f9618 cc3747	Sussex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1920
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 9th, 10th June 1920 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by an innings and 281 runs
Points	Sussex 5; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	AJ Atfield, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 173/4 (Higgs 63*, Cox 26*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+AN Jewell	b Roberts	3
FL Bowley	c Jupp b Mercer	24
*MFS Jewell	b Mercer	1
FA Pearson	lbw b Roberts	30
CB Ponsonby	b Roberts	5
JWC Turner	b Roberts	23
WH Taylor	b Mercer	5
AT Cliff	c Wilson b Roberts	13
JB Higgins	not out	28
CR Preece	c Wilson b Cox	17
WE Richardson	run out	10
Extras	(11 b, 3 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 69.2 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-25, 3-30, 4-43, 5-86, 6-97, 7-99, 8-123, 9-156, 10-173 (69.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Roberts	30	6	57	5	-	-
Mercer	22	7	58	3	-	-
Tate	5	2	7	0	-	-
Cox	7.2	1	27	1	-	-
Jupp	5	1	10	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EH Bowley	c Bowley b Richardson	4
MW Tate	b Richardson	0
VWC Jupp	b Richardson	8
*HL Wilson	c Bowley b Richardson	56
KA Higgs	c AN Jewell b Taylor	101		150	8	-
GR Cox	lbw b Taylor	55
JK Mathews	b Preece	20
GA Stannard	c Cliff b Turner	114		120	14	-
HE Roberts	not out	124		105	14	-
+GB Street	b Preece	15
J Mercer	c Turner b Preece	10
Extras	(26 b, 6 lb)	32
Total	(all out, 116 overs)	539
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-9, 3-14, 4-87, 5-236, 6-251, 7-289, 8-498, 9-529, 10-539 (116 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Richardson	30	2	122	4	-	-
Pearson	19	2	85	0	-	-
Taylor	17	2	98	2	-	-
Preece	23	6	85	3	-	-
MFS Jewell	11	1	52	0	-	-
Cliff	5	0	20	0	-	-
Turner	2	0	14	1	-	-
Higgins	9	0	31	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Bowley	lbw b Mercer	26
JWC Turner	run out	4
CB Ponsonby	b Jupp	0
FA Pearson	b Jupp	18
+AN Jewell	b Jupp	1
WH Taylor	c Mathews b Jupp	4
*MFS Jewell	b Jupp	16
AT Cliff	c Roberts b Mercer	2
JB Higgins	b Mercer	0
CR Preece	c Tate b Jupp	8
WE Richardson	not out	5
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 37.3 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-14, 3-44, 4-50, 5-50, 6-61, 7-64, 8-64, 9-66, 10-85 (37.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mercer	19	8	43	3	-	-
Jupp	18.3	5	41	6	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JB Higgins (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> JB Higgins (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches
--> CR Preece (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in County Championship matches
--> KA Higgs made his debut in first-class matches
--> KA Higgs made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GR Cox (1) passed 10000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> GA Stannard (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in first-class matches
--> GA Stannard (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in County Championship matches
--> GA Stannard (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 105
--> HE Roberts (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in first-class matches
--> HE Roberts (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in County Championship matches
--> J Mercer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 0-18)
--> J Mercer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 0-18)
--> J Mercer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 3-58)
--> J Mercer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 3-58)

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