f24797	Sussex v West Indians
	West Indies in British Isles 1963
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 15th, 17th, 18th June 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	West Indians won by 6 wickets
Umpires	JH Parks, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	West Indians (1) 227/6 (Sobers 80*, Allan 1*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 207/2 (Dexter 70*, Parks 26*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Carew b Griffith	6
RJ Langridge	b Griffith	9
KG Suttle	c Sobers b Griffith	2
*ER Dexter	c Nurse b Sobers	5
+JM Parks	lbw b Sobers	11
LJ Lenham	retired hurt	16
GC Cooper	c Solomon b King	0
PRV Ledden	b Sobers	0
NI Thomson	c and b King	0
RV Bell	run out	7
DL Bates	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb, 2 w)	3
Total	(all out, 35.3 overs)	59
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-16, 3-21, 4-30, 5-41, 6-42, 7-46, 8-47, 9-59 (35.3 ov)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Griffith	10.3	5	14	3	-	-
King	15	6	26	2	-	-
Sobers	10	2	16	3	-	-

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West Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MC Carew	c Thomson b Dexter	19
EDAS McMorris	c Suttle b Dexter	23
RB Kanhai	c Parks b Suttle	78
SM Nurse	c Oakman b Thomson	4
GS Sobers	lbw b Thomson	99
JS Solomon	c Thomson b Suttle	6
DL Murray	b Thomson	4
+DW Allan	lbw b Dexter	25
CC Griffith	c Dexter b Thomson	11
LA King	not out	2
*AL Valentine	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb)	16
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 87.2 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-44, 3-57, 4-195, 5-209, 6-218, 7-253, 8-285, 9-287 (87.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	38	12	70	4	-	-
Bates	4	0	19	0	-	-
Dexter	27.2	4	82	3	-	-
Bell	6	0	57	0	-	-
Oakman	6	0	26	0	-	-
Suttle	6	2	17	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	b Solomon	78
RJ Langridge	b King	2
KG Suttle	c Sobers b Valentine	42
*ER Dexter	c Sobers b Valentine	103
+JM Parks	b Griffith	47
GC Cooper	c King b Valentine	0
PRV Ledden	st Allan b Sobers	8
LJ Lenham	c Allan b Sobers	0
NI Thomson	b King	35
RV Bell	b Griffith	5
DL Bates	not out	0
Extras	(10 b, 3 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 87.2 overs)	340
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-129, 3-239, 4-252, 5-266, 6-290, 7-294, 8-296, 9-340, 10-340 (87.2 ov)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Griffith	21	5	56	2	-	-
King	12.2	1	64	2	-	-
Sobers	25	5	101	2	-	-
Solomon	12	1	66	1	-	-
Valentine	17	4	33	3	-	-

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West Indians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MC Carew	b Ledden	20
EDAS McMorris	c Parks b Ledden	3
RB Kanhai	c Oakman b Cooper	32
SM Nurse	c Thomson b Cooper	30
GS Sobers	not out	28
JS Solomon	not out	0
DL Murray	did not bat
+DW Allan	did not bat
CC Griffith	did not bat
LA King	did not bat
*AL Valentine	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(4 wickets, 19.2 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-24, 3-72, 4-101

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dexter	7	2	40	0	-	-
Suttle	0.2	0	12	0	-	-
Ledden	9	0	38	2	-	-
Cooper	3	1	23	2	-	-

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Notes
--> LA King reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> KG Suttle retired hurt in the Sussex second innings having scored 25 (team score 62/1) - he returned when the score was 266/5

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