f4782 cc701	Middlesex v Sussex
	County Championship 1897
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 12th, 13th, 14th August 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 7 wickets
Points	Middlesex 1; Sussex -1
Umpires	L Hall, W Hearn
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 104/2 (Douglas 45*, Rawlin 9*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 54/1 (Ranjitsinhji 29*, Brann 23*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Marlow	c Hearne b Cunliffe	18
CB Fry	b Wells	63
KS Ranjitsinhji	c MacGregor b Hearne	3
*WL Murdoch	b Cunliffe	8
G Brann	st MacGregor b Cunliffe	55
W Newham	c Warner b Hearne	20
G Bean	c Webbe b Hearne	15
JC Hartley	c Rawlin b Hearne	7
+HR Butt	b Cunliffe	12
FW Tate	not out	4
CHG Bland	b Cunliffe	0
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 94 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-31, 3-46, 4-120, 5-174, 6-174, 7-192, 8-200, 9-216, 10-216 (94 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	37	17	55	4	-	-
Cunliffe	38	9	99	5	-	-
Wells	10	4	29	1	-	-
Rawlin	9	1	22	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	b Fry	39
J Douglas	c Butt b Fry	110
RW Nicholls	b Tate	2
JT Rawlin	c Butt b Fry	9
HR Bromley-Davenport	b Bland	15
*AJ Webbe	c Bean b Hartley	24
+G MacGregor	run out	141
RS Lucas	b Ranjitsinhji	45
CM Wells	c Butt b Ranjitsinhji	0
FHE Cunliffe	not out	9
JT Hearne	c Butt b Bland	0
Extras	(16 b, 19 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	38
Total	(all out, 149.2 overs)	432
Fall of wickets:
1-76, 2-85, 3-118, 4-145, 5-201, 6-247, 7-388, 8-388, 9-432, 10-432 (149.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	31	10	74	1	-	-
Bland	40.2	8	120	2	-	-
Fry	37	13	79	3	-	-
Hartley	26	2	89	1	-	-
Ranjitsinhji	9	4	15	2	-	-
Brann	6	2	17	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Marlow	c MacGregor b Hearne	2
G Brann	c Warner b Bromley-Davenport	109
KS Ranjitsinhji	c Warner b Cunliffe	33
*WL Murdoch	b Cunliffe	10
CB Fry	c Cunliffe b Hearne	1
W Newham	not out	84
G Bean	c Rawlin b Bromley-Davenport	0
JC Hartley	b Wells	6
+HR Butt	b Wells	13
FW Tate	lbw b Wells	0
CHG Bland	b Cunliffe	7
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(all out, 150.1 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-72, 3-91, 4-92, 5-228, 6-228, 7-253, 8-267, 9-267, 10-282 (150.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	56	22	81	2	-	-
Cunliffe	50.1	12	90	3	-	-
Wells	22	7	49	3	-	-
Rawlin	12	3	32	0	-	-
Bromley-Davenport	10	5	13	2	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	b Tate	7
J Douglas	run out	4
HR Bromley-Davenport	c Fry b Tate	12
RS Lucas	not out	32
+G MacGregor	not out	9
RW Nicholls	did not bat
JT Rawlin	did not bat
*AJ Webbe	did not bat
CM Wells	did not bat
FHE Cunliffe	did not bat
JT Hearne	did not bat
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(3 wickets, 21.4 overs)	67
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-15, 3-43

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	9	2	25	2	-	-
Bland	10.4	1	29	0	-	-
Fry	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> FW Marlow (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> PF Warner (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 31
--> J Douglas (1) passed his previous highest score of 87 in County Championship matches
--> J Douglas (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> J Douglas (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 95
--> G MacGregor (1) passed his previous highest score of 82 in County Championship matches
--> G MacGregor (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> G MacGregor (1) passed his previous highest score of 131 in First-Class matches
--> G Brann (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 9
--> W Newham (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 26
--> FHE Cunliffe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 4-144)
--> FHE Cunliffe achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings
--> CB Fry reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JT Hearne reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings

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