f24897 cc12427	Middlesex v Lancashire
	County Championship 1963
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 28th, 29th July 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 256 runs
Points	Middlesex 10; Lancashire 0
Umpires	CS Elliott, FC Gardner
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 9/0 (Pullar 6*, Bennett 3*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 8/1 (Pullar 3*, Clayton 0*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Russell	c Clayton b Lever	56
RA Gale	c Lever b Statham	38
PH Parfitt	lbw b Dyson	57
RA White	c Clayton b Statham	93
RW Hooker	c Bond b Higgs	8
EA Clark	b Higgs	0
+JT Murray	c Clayton b Lever	17
D Bennett	b Marner	11
*CD Drybrough	c Grieves b Lever	2
JSE Price	not out	10
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(12 lb, 3 nb)	15
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 97 overs)	307
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-125, 3-191, 4-214, 5-214, 6-256, 7-271, 8-275, 9-307 (97 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	21	5	73	2	-	-
Higgs	20	6	66	2	-	-
Lever	25	10	60	3	-	-
Dyson	22	3	77	1	-	-
Marner	9	3	16	1	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pullar	c Bennett b Price	51
R Bennett	c Clark b Moss	3
JD Bond	b Moss	2
BJ Booth	c Murray b Price	0
PT Marner	lbw b Price	8
*KJ Grieves	c Drybrough b Price	1
J Dyson	b Bennett	0
+G Clayton	not out	4
P Lever	b Price	14
JB Statham	c Price b Bennett	8
K Higgs	b Bennett	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 44.3 overs)	91
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-25, 3-30, 4-50, 5-58, 6-65, 7-65, 8-82, 9-91, 10-91 (44.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	10	2	26	2	-	-
Price	17	7	35	5	-	-
Bennett	12.3	5	24	3	-	-
Hooker	4	3	6	0	-	-
Drybrough	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Russell	not out	87
RA Gale	b Statham	2
PH Parfitt	b Statham	8
RA White	not out	51
RW Hooker	did not bat
EA Clark	did not bat
+JT Murray	did not bat
D Bennett	did not bat
*CD Drybrough	did not bat
JSE Price	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 46 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-29

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	10	1	25	2	-	-
Higgs	14	3	33	0	-	-
Lever	11	1	40	0	-	-
Marner	11	2	50	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pullar	c Murray b Moss	3
R Bennett	b Price	5
+G Clayton	c Drybrough b Price	0
JD Bond	c Murray b Price	0
*KJ Grieves	b Price	21
PT Marner	c White b Bennett	24
BJ Booth	c Drybrough b Bennett	0
J Dyson	retired hurt	2
P Lever	b Bennett	30
JB Statham	c Murray b Bennett	4
K Higgs	not out	17
Extras	(2 b, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 30.2 overs)	109
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-8, 3-8, 4-8, 5-56, 6-56, 7-58, 8-62, 9-109 (30.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	8	6	11	1	-	-
Price	13	3	55	4	-	-
Bennett	7.2	1	32	4	-	-
Drybrough	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RA White (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 57
--> RA White (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 48
--> K Higgs reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JSE Price achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 5-37)
--> JSE Price reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> JSE Price reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> JSE Price achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 5-37)
--> J Dyson retired hurt in the Lancashire second innings having scored 2 (team score 58/7)

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