f16707 cc8249	Middlesex v Somerset
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 23rd, 24th, 25th August 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 225 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Somerset 0
Umpires	F Chester, E Cooke
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (2) 18/0 (Robertson 14*, Collinson 4*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 108/3 (Buse 19*, Garnett 11*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Luckes b Andrews	23
J Collinson	run out	19
WJ Edrich	st Luckes b Meyer	14
DCS Compton	c Meyer b Buse	4
FG Mann	c McRae b Andrews	38
*RWV Robins	c Luckes b Buse	7
BL Muncer	b Buse	18
+WFF Price	c Luckes b Hazell	13
JM Sims	not out	29
CIJ Smith	c Hazell b Andrews	36
LH Gray	c and b Meyer	0
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 61.6 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-59, 3-62, 4-69, 5-81, 6-115, 7-144, 8-150, 9-207, 10-211 (61.6 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Andrews	14	1	68	3	-	-
Buse	21	6	50	3	-	-
Meyer	19.6	3	63	2	-	-
Hazell	7	3	20	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	b Smith	0
H Gimblett	b Gray	4
HFT Buse	c Price b Smith	0
RJO Meyer	lbw b Smith	24
TR Garnett	b Smith	0
FM McRae	b Muncer	33
*EF Longrigg	run out	2
HE Watts	c Smith b Muncer	22
+WT Luckes	not out	5
WHR Andrews	c Smith b Robins	7
HL Hazell	b Muncer	4
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 28.6 overs)	106
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-1, 3-9, 4-10, 5-34, 6-53, 7-85, 8-92, 9-100, 10-106 (28.6 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11	2	28	4	-	-
Gray	4	1	22	1	-	-
Sims	5	1	26	0	-	-
Robins	5	1	14	1	-	-
Muncer	3.6	0	11	3	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Buse	92
J Collinson	c Lee b Andrews	19
WJ Edrich	c Meyer b Hazell	36
DCS Compton	c Watts b Meyer	48
FG Mann	c Andrews b Meyer	18
*RWV Robins	c Meyer b Hazell	84
BL Muncer	c and b Buse	6
+WFF Price	not out	28
CIJ Smith	c Gimblett b Hazell	16
JM Sims	not out	2
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	10
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 68 overs)	359
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-121, 3-193, 4-202, 5-263, 6-287, 7-317, 8-335

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Andrews	10	1	62	1	-	-
Buse	21	1	112	2	-	-
Meyer	19	2	90	2	-	-
Hazell	18	1	85	3	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Price b Gray	8
H Gimblett	c Sims b Compton	69
HFT Buse	c Price b Gray	48
RJO Meyer	b Sims	1
TR Garnett	st Price b Sims	24
FM McRae	b Muncer	14
*EF Longrigg	c Edrich b Sims	1
HE Watts	st Price b Sims	0
+WT Luckes	not out	18
WHR Andrews	c sub b Sims	43
HL Hazell	c Edrich b Sims	6
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 64.2 overs)	239
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-91, 3-92, 4-146, 5-160, 6-171, 7-171, 8-174, 9-232, 10-239 (64.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11	2	30	0	-	-
Gray	17	7	39	2	-	-
Sims	23.2	1	106	6	-	-
Robins	4	1	13	0	-	-
Muncer	4	0	24	1	-	-
Robertson	1	0	2	0	-	-
Compton	4	0	18	1	-	-

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Notes
--> J Collinson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> FG Mann (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> JDB Robertson (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 83
--> WHR Andrews reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> BL Muncer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 3-44)
--> BL Muncer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 3-44)

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