f20862 cc10374	Middlesex v Sussex
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 28th, 30th, 31st May 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 0; Sussex 4
Umpires	JJ Hills, EA Roberts
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Sussex (1) 58/2 (Smith 22*, Webb 13*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HPH Sharp	b Thomson	2
JDB Robertson	c Suttle b James	2
*WJ Edrich	c Smith b Thomson	7
DCS Compton	c Suttle b Marlar	150
AW Thompson	c Langridge b James	1
D Bennett	c Langridge b Marlar	2
FJ Titmus	c Langridge b Oakman	8
JJ Warr	b Thomson	13
+LH Compton	c Langridge b Marlar	12
JA Young	not out	4
AE Moss	st Webb b Marlar	4
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 93.5 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-4, 3-23, 4-24, 5-54, 6-105, 7-133, 8-188, 9-199, 10-206 (93.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	30	12	42	3	-	-
James	21	9	47	2	-	-
Smith	4	0	16	0	-	-
Marlar	20.5	9	50	4	-	-
Oakman	18	6	50	1	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	b Moss	10
DV Smith	c DCS Compton b Young	36
ASM Oakman	b Moss	6
+RT Webb	lbw b Moss	31
JM Parks	b Moss	23
KG Suttle	c and b Moss	63
G Cox	c LH Compton b DCS Compton	14
G Potter	not out	48
NI Thomson	b Warr	28
*RG Marlar	b Moss	11
AE James	b Moss	1
Extras	(8 b, 2 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 96.5 overs)	281
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-36, 3-82, 4-107, 5-116, 6-150, 7-216, 8-252, 9-277, 10-281 (96.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	33.5	4	124	7	-	-
Warr	20	3	62	1	-	-
Titmus	26	13	47	0	-	-
DCS Compton	12	2	29	1	-	-
Young	3	1	5	1	-	-
Bennett	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c and b Marlar	15
HPH Sharp	not out	52
AW Thompson	b Potter	25
D Bennett	b Cox	16
DCS Compton	st Webb b Cox	2
FJ Titmus	not out	0
*WJ Edrich	did not bat
JJ Warr	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(4 wickets, 43 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-61, 3-100, 4-106

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	2	0	4	0	-	-
James	2	1	4	0	-	-
Marlar	14	2	45	1	-	-
Potter	14	5	29	1	-	-
Parks	5	0	12	0	-	-
Cox	5	1	12	2	-	-
Langridge	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 18000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 126
--> NI Thomson (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21

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