f17881 cc8720	Middlesex v Sussex
	County Championship 1948
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 15th, 17th, 18th May 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 8 wickets
Points	Middlesex 12; Sussex 0
Umpires	HG Baldwin, CN Woolley
Scorers	W Locke (Sussex), HR Murrell (Middlesex)
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 22/1 (JG Langridge 14*, Smith 7*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 262/4 (J Langridge 41*, Bartlett 39*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	run out	147
HPH Sharp	b Oakman	43
WJ Edrich	not out	128
DCS Compton	b Oakman	17
*FG Mann	c Oakman b C Oakes	28
RWV Robins	c Smith b Cornford	23
+LH Compton	not out	1
JM Sims	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
PI Bedford	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 122 overs)	392
Fall of wickets:
1-95, 2-263, 3-287, 4-345, 5-388

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carey	21	5	58	0	-	-
Cornford	25	7	83	1	-	-
C Oakes	32	7	92	1	-	-
Oakman	22	2	87	2	-	-
J Langridge	22	2	67	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	lbw b Bedford	14
HW Parks	b Gray	1
DV Smith	b DCS Compton	29
C Oakes	c Edrich b DCS Compton	56
*HT Bartlett	c DCS Compton b Bedford	11
J Langridge	c LH Compton b DCS Compton	15
JY Oakes	st LH Compton b Sims	9
+SC Griffith	c Robins b Bedford	7
ASM Oakman	b Sims	4
PAH Carey	not out	4
JH Cornford	c Edrich b DCS Compton	0
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 62.2 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-25, 3-57, 4-76, 5-105, 6-116, 7-141, 8-150, 9-156, 10-156 (62.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	4	3	5	1	-	-
Edrich	7	1	16	0	-	-
Bedford	18	4	50	3	-	-
DCS Compton	19.2	6	54	4	-	-
Robins	3	1	6	0	-	-
Sims	11	4	19	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c LH Compton b Robins	54
HW Parks	st LH Compton b Robins	55
DV Smith	c Young b Robins	13
C Oakes	b Edrich	48
J Langridge	c LH Compton b DCS Compton	70
*HT Bartlett	c sub b Sharp	60
JY Oakes	lbw b Edrich	63
+SC Griffith	c LH Compton b Edrich	41
ASM Oakman	b Gray	2
PAH Carey	run out	10
JH Cornford	not out	19
Extras	(9 b, 8 lb, 3 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 147.2 overs)	455
Fall of wickets:
1-113, 2-114, 3-155, 4-197, 5-316, 6-326, 7-423, 8-426, 9-426, 10-455 (147.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	22	9	34	1	-	-
Edrich	20	3	79	3	-	-
Bedford	19.2	1	76	0	-	-
DCS Compton	29	4	88	1	-	-
Sims	14	0	37	0	-	-
Young	21	8	38	0	-	-
Robins	18	1	73	3	-	-
Sharp	4	1	10	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c JY Oakes b Carey	137			15	-
HPH Sharp	c and b JY Oakes	40
WJ Edrich	not out	20
DCS Compton	not out	16
*FG Mann	did not bat
RWV Robins	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
PI Bedford	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(2 wickets, 60.3 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-125, 2-199

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carey	11.3	2	40	1	-	-
Cornford	7	2	20	0	-	-
C Oakes	9	0	36	0	-	-
J Langridge	13	2	43	0	-	-
JY Oakes	18	0	60	1	-	-
Oakman	2	0	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> HW Parks (2) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> DV Smith (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> JY Oakes (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 19
--> JDB Robertson (2) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37

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