f18843 cc9308	Lancashire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1950
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 26th, 27th, 28th July 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 94 runs
Points	Lancashire 12; Middlesex 4
Umpires	HW Parks, E Robinson
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 96/3 (Cooper 16*, Brown 1*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 196/5 (Grieves 86*, Greenwood 0*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Place	b Bennett	4
JT Ikin	c and b Sims	14
GA Edrich	c Brown b Sims	13
KJ Grieves	b Titmus	45
*ND Howard	c Thompson b Titmus	19
BJ Howard	lbw b Sims	26
P Greenwood	c Cooper b Titmus	8
+A Barlow	c Sharp b Young	19
MJ Hilton	lbw b Sims	18
R Berry	c Brown b Young	14
JB Statham	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 2 w)	11
Total	(all out, 68.5 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-32, 3-48, 4-99, 5-111, 6-124, 7-154, 8-158, 9-187, 10-191 (68.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Routledge	5	2	14	0	-	-
Bennett	8	0	17	1	-	-
Young	18	8	45	2	-	-
Sims	25.5	3	72	4	-	-
Titmus	12	3	32	3	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Greenwood b Berry	44
HPH Sharp	run out	18
AW Thompson	c ND Howard b Hilton	8
RS Cooper	c Grieves b Hilton	51
SM Brown	c BJ Howard b Hilton	6
+LH Compton	c Grieves b Hilton	37
D Bennett	not out	19
*JM Sims	c Ikin b Hilton	4
FJ Titmus	b Hilton	1
R Routledge	b Greenwood	0
JA Young	b Greenwood	4
Extras	(8 b, 9 lb)	17
Total	(all out, 130.4 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-47, 3-89, 4-113, 5-166, 6-180, 7-184, 8-196, 9-205, 10-209 (130.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	23	10	31	0	-	-
Greenwood	21.4	8	43	2	-	-
Berry	38	18	58	1	-	-
Hilton	45	29	44	6	-	-
Grieves	3	0	16	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Place	lbw b Titmus	25
JT Ikin	c Sharp b Titmus	27
GA Edrich	lbw b Young	41
KJ Grieves	b Titmus	91
*ND Howard	b Titmus	11
BJ Howard	b Young	0
P Greenwood	b Young	10
+A Barlow	c and b Young	18
MJ Hilton	b Titmus	0
R Berry	not out	1
JB Statham	c Compton b Young	3
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 85.3 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-53, 3-168, 4-195, 5-196, 6-208, 7-222, 8-222, 9-230, 10-235 (85.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Routledge	2	0	17	0	-	-
Bennett	13	2	43	0	-	-
Young	32.3	8	63	5	-	-
Sims	12	1	39	0	-	-
Titmus	26	4	65	5	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Grieves b Statham	4
HPH Sharp	c Berry b Greenwood	11
AW Thompson	c Ikin b Hilton	5
RS Cooper	c Edrich b Berry	13
SM Brown	st Barlow b Hilton	26
+LH Compton	c Place b Hilton	34
D Bennett	c Ikin b Berry	0
*JM Sims	c ND Howard b Berry	3
FJ Titmus	not out	4
JA Young	c Greenwood b Statham	10
R Routledge	c Grieves b Hilton	2
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 56.1 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-17, 3-25, 4-40, 5-71, 6-80, 7-92, 8-102, 9-120, 10-123 (56.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	6	0	13	2	-	-
Greenwood	16	4	38	1	-	-
Berry	10	3	29	3	-	-
Hilton	23.1	10	30	4	-	-
Grieves	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> KJ Grieves (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 14
--> KJ Grieves (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> D Bennett made his debut in first-class matches
--> D Bennett made his debut in County Championship matches
--> KJ Grieves (2) equalled his previous highest score of 91 in County Championship matches
--> SM Brown (2) passed 9000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 14
--> JM Sims reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> MJ Hilton reached 150 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> FJ Titmus reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire second innings
--> FJ Titmus reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire second innings
--> FJ Titmus achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire second innings (previous best was 4-58)
--> FJ Titmus achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Lancashire second innings

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