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f20028 cc9923	Middlesex v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 6th, 8th, 9th June 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 4; Yorkshire 0
Umpires	AE Pothecary, AED Smith
Scorer	EH Hendren (Middlesex)
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 302/5 (Bennett 41, Titmus 12)
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (1) 228/5 (Watson 67, Wardle 3)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Wardle b Halliday	81
SM Brown	c Trueman b Yardley	14
*WJ Edrich	b Foord	15
DCS Compton	c Trueman b Yardley	109
AW Thompson	lbw b Wardle	9
D Bennett	run out	64
FJ Titmus	c sub b Trueman	20
+LH Compton	b Wardle	3
JJ Warr	lbw b Wardle	0
JA Young	not out	22
AE Moss	b Trueman	1
Extras	(20 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	26
Total	(all out, 148.2 overs)	364
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-101, 3-154, 4-183, 5-265, 6-316, 7-337, 8-337, 9-346, 10-364 (148.2 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	36.2	4	87	2	-	-
Foord	19	7	38	1	-	-
Yardley	18	5	38	2	-	-
Wardle	53	18	121	3	-	-
Illingworth	16	6	40	0	-	-
Halliday	6	2	14	1	-	-

Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Lowson	b Titmus	55
H Halliday	b Titmus	58
EI Lester	lbw b Young	5
W Watson	lbw b Young	83
*NWD Yardley	b Warr	14
R Illingworth	lbw b DCS Compton	11
JH Wardle	b Moss	3
L Hutton	c LH Compton b Titmus	38
+DV Brennan	b Moss	18
FS Trueman	b Young	34
CW Foord	not out	2
Extras	(17 b, 11 lb, 5 nb)	33
Total	(all out, 146.3 overs)	354
Fall of wickets:
1-104, 2-115, 3-129, 4-184, 5-205, 6-230, 7-293, 8-297, 9-335, 10-354 (146.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	33	9	92	2	-	-
Warr	16	6	32	1	-	-
Bennett	18	3	51	0	-	-
DCS Compton	15	1	63	1	-	-
Young	25.3	9	34	3	-	-
Titmus	39	17	49	3	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Trueman b Yardley	42
SM Brown	b Illingworth	58
FJ Titmus	b Illingworth	1
DCS Compton	c Brennan b Yardley	6
AW Thompson	c and b Illingworth	3
*WJ Edrich	not out	38
D Bennett	not out	11
+LH Compton	did not bat
JJ Warr	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-101, 3-119, 4-120, 5-121

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	9	1	32	0	-	-
Foord	3	0	10	0	-	-
Yardley	8	1	23	2	-	-
Wardle	7	4	8	0	-	-
Illingworth	24	5	75	3	-	-
Lester	4	1	11	0	-	-

Notes
--> D Bennett (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in First-Class matches
--> D Bennett (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in County Championship matches
--> H Halliday (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38
--> FS Trueman (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> FS Trueman (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> SM Brown (2) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 57
--> H Halliday reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings