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f23917 cc11964	Sussex v Middlesex
	County Championship 1961
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 5th, 7th, 8th August 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 4 (Batting 2); Middlesex 0
Umpires	J Arnold, R Aspinall
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 199/4 (Lenham 53, Parks 5)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 20/0 (Oakman 7, Langridge 13)

Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Parfitt b Titmus	38
RJ Langridge	b Bedford	83
LJ Lenham	c Murray b Hooker	85
KG Suttle	b Bedford	9
*ER Dexter	c Drybrough b Bedford	9
+JM Parks	c sub b Hooker	27
GC Cooper	c Hooker b Moss	29
DV Smith	not out	2
NI Thomson	did not bat
RV Bell	did not bat
DL Bates	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 100.3 overs)	288
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-169, 3-183, 4-193, 5-238, 6-276, 7-288 (100.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	22.3	3	60	1	-	-
Bennett	1	0	2	0	-	-
Titmus	28	7	74	1	-	-
Drybrough	13	4	49	0	-	-
Hooker	23	5	56	2	-	-
Bedford	13	3	41	3	-	-

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Gale	b Thomson	4
WE Russell	c Bell b Dexter	24
PH Parfitt	c Langridge b Dexter	4
EA Clark	c Parks b Thomson	4
FJ Titmus	not out	120
+JT Murray	c and b Bell	33
RW Hooker	c sub b Suttle	38
CD Drybrough	b Thomson	3
*PI Bedford	c Suttle b Thomson	8
AE Moss	c Suttle b Thomson	0
D Bennett	did not bat
Extras	(11 b)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 89 overs)	249
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-18, 3-23, 4-58, 5-126, 6-218, 7-234, 8-248, 9-249 (89 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	13	1	31	5	-	-
Dexter	15	2	38	2	-	-
Bates	8	2	19	0	-	-
Bell	22	4	52	1	-	-
Smith	9	1	34	0	-	-
Cooper	16	3	51	0	-	-
Suttle	6	1	13	1	-	-

Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Bedford b Titmus	59
RJ Langridge	c Gale b Drybrough	27
LJ Lenham	not out	102
KG Suttle	not out	40
*ER Dexter	did not bat
+JM Parks	did not bat
GC Cooper	did not bat
DV Smith	did not bat
NI Thomson	did not bat
RV Bell	did not bat
DL Bates	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 65.4 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-109

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	16	2	42	0	-	-
Titmus	11	3	43	1	-	-
Drybrough	7	0	25	1	-	-
Hooker	20.4	4	66	0	-	-
Bedford	11	0	52	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Gale	c Bell b Dexter	22
WE Russell	b Dexter	10
PH Parfitt	c Bell b Dexter	7
EA Clark	lbw b Suttle	18
FJ Titmus	b Lenham	43
+JT Murray	c Thomson b Dexter	29
RW Hooker	not out	35
D Bennett	not out	8
CD Drybrough	did not bat
*PI Bedford	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(6 wickets, 47 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-41, 3-42, 4-81, 5-107, 6-170

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	9	2	31	0	-	-
Dexter	15	4	41	4	-	-
Bates	6	0	26	0	-	-
Bell	6	1	13	0	-	-
Suttle	4	2	13	1	-	-
Lenham	3	2	8	1	-	-
Langridge	4	0	40	0	-	-

Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Sussex (2) ?/? (Lenham 102*, [unknown] ?*)
--> LJ Lenham (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 60
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed his previous highest score of 105 in First-Class matches
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed his previous highest score of 105 in County Championship matches
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 59
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 29
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 79
--> RW Hooker (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 13
--> RW Hooker (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> AE Moss reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> RV Bell reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> NI Thomson reached 1100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings