f11727 cc5164	Surrey v Middlesex
	County Championship 1926
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 7th, 9th, 10th August 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	HR Butt, JW Day
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 337/7 (Hendren 157*, Haig 0*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (1) 357/7 (Hobbs 176*, Peach 28*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HL Dales	lbw b Shepherd	46
HW Lee	c Shepherd b Fender	24
GTS Stevens	b Fender	0
EH Hendren	b Holmes	199
CN Bruce	c Holmes b Fenley	23
HJ Enthoven	b Shepherd	4
GOB Allen	b Holmes	16
*FT Mann	c Holmes b Peach	44
NE Haig	not out	37
+HR Murrell	did not bat
FJ Durston	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	23
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 138.1 overs)	416
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-48, 3-107, 4-136, 5-154, 6-215, 7-326, 8-416 (138.1 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holmes	22.1	7	45	2	-	-
Peach	33	9	73	1	-	-
Fenley	22	2	85	1	-	-
Fender	31	6	88	2	-	-
Shepherd	27	5	79	2	-	-
Jardine	3	0	23	0	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Hobbs	not out	176
A Sandham	c and b Haig	44
A Jeacocke	c Dales b Allen	64
TF Shepherd	lbw b Allen	0
DR Jardine	b Allen	7
A Ducat	c Stevens b Enthoven	8
*PGH Fender	b Enthoven	3
ERT Holmes	b Enthoven	0
HA Peach	not out	28
+H Strudwick	did not bat
S Fenley	did not bat
Extras	(19 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)	27
Total	(7 wickets, 90 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-119, 2-248, 3-258, 4-272, 5-291, 6-304, 7-310

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Haig	25	3	82	1	-	-
Allen	19	1	84	3	-	-
Stevens	20	0	85	0	-	-
Enthoven	18	4	54	3	-	-
Lee	8	1	25	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> EH Hendren (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 12
--> JB Hobbs (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 67
--> JB Hobbs (1) passed 28000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 117
--> DR Jardine (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 7
--> HA Peach reached 450 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> HJ Enthoven achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Surrey first innings (previous best was 2-34)

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