f20121 cc9993	Yorkshire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford on 11th, 13th, 14th July 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Yorkshire 4; Middlesex 0
Umpires	P Corrall, AED Smith
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 139/2 (Halliday 55*, Lester 53*)
Close of play day 2	No play

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Wood	11
SM Brown	lbw b Cowan	1
HPH Sharp	b Wood	26
AW Thompson	c and b Wood	47
R Routledge	c Wood b Cowan	46
D Bennett	c Foord b Halliday	15
FJ Titmus	c Booth b Cowan	20
+LH Compton	c Cowan b Foord	5
*JJ Warr	b Cowan	4
JA Young	b Foord	20
AE Moss	not out	0
Extras	(10 b, 3 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 83.5 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-16, 3-71, 4-94, 5-140, 6-163, 7-184, 8-184, 9-202, 10-208 (83.5 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foord	11.5	2	41	2	-	-
Cowan	25	4	67	4	-	-
Wood	30	16	40	3	-	-
Illingworth	13	1	42	0	-	-
Halliday	4	2	5	1	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Lowson	st Compton b Titmus	9
H Halliday	lbw b Warr	95
JV Wilson	c Routledge b Young	20
EI Lester	b Bennett	94
*WHH Sutcliffe	c Sharp b Warr	19
R Illingworth	not out	12
WB Stott	did not bat
+R Booth	did not bat
CW Foord	did not bat
R Wood	did not bat
MJ Cowan	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb)	11
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 97 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-52, 3-197, 4-236, 5-260 (97 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	14	5	34	0	-	-
Warr	10	0	40	2	-	-
Titmus	31	12	66	1	-	-
Young	33	17	71	1	-	-
Bennett	9	0	38	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	not out	34
SM Brown	not out	11
HPH Sharp	did not bat
AW Thompson	did not bat
R Routledge	did not bat
D Bennett	did not bat
FJ Titmus	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
*JJ Warr	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(no wicket, 27 overs)	49

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowan	1	0	4	0	-	-
Wood	13	6	20	0	-	-
Illingworth	11	6	11	0	-	-
Lester	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> R Routledge (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> H Halliday (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 25
--> MJ Cowan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 3-83)

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