f11204 cc4793	Middlesex v Sussex
	County Championship 1925
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 30th May, 1st, 2nd June 1925 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 8 wickets
Points	Middlesex 5; Sussex 0
Umpires	WA Buswell, T Flowers
Scorers	G Burton (Middlesex), A Isaacs (Sussex)
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 297/4 (Hearne 108*, Allen 31*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 83/4 (Bowley 45*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GTS Stevens	b Wensley	44
HL Dales	c Naumann b Tate	30
JW Hearne	c Cornford b Tate	117		285	7	-
EH Hendren	b Tate	56
CN Bruce	b Tate	12
GOB Allen	c Cox b Tate	34
*FT Mann	c Cox b Tate	0
NE Haig	c Cox b Wensley	13
HW Lee	b Tate	40
+HR Murrell	b Tate	6
FJ Durston	not out	7
Extras	(18 b, 4 lb, 2 w)	24
Total	(all out, 156.1 overs)	383
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-92, 3-206, 4-224, 5-302, 6-302, 7-313, 8-325, 9-342, 10-383 (156.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	54.1	20	105	8	-	-
Wensley	50	8	128	2	-	-
Langridge	9	1	31	0	1	-
Bowley	20	3	39	0	-	-
Cox	23	5	56	0	1	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AHH Gilligan	b Durston	8
EH Bowley	c Haig b Stevens	45
AJ Holmes	b Durston	0
AF Wensley	b Haig	14
J Langridge	lbw b Stevens	16
*AER Gilligan	lbw b Stevens	22
JH Naumann	b Hearne	10
MW Tate	c Haig b Durston	23
AC Watson	c Lee b Durston	54
GR Cox	not out	6
+WL Cornford	c Stevens b Haig	1
Extras	(9 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 64.3 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-14, 3-41, 4-77, 5-111, 6-118, 7-126, 8-194, 9-213, 10-218 (64.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Haig	18.3	7	44	2	-	-
Durston	17	8	29	4	-	-
Allen	5	1	17	0	-	-
Stevens	14	0	77	3	-	1
Hearne	10	1	32	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AHH Gilligan	b Haig	5
EH Bowley	c Murrell b Haig	68
AJ Holmes	c Durston b Hearne	10
AF Wensley	st Murrell b Hearne	14
J Langridge	lbw b Stevens	0
*AER Gilligan	b Allen	36
JH Naumann	b Haig	14
MW Tate	lbw b Hearne	21
AC Watson	b Haig	1
GR Cox	not out	9
+WL Cornford	c Lee b Durston	9
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 4 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 63.5 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-58, 3-80, 4-83, 5-145, 6-145, 7-185, 8-186, 9-193, 10-209 (63.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Haig	20	8	37	4	-	-
Allen	12	2	43	1	-	3
Hearne	13	4	29	3	-	-
Lee	3	1	8	0	-	-
Stevens	9	2	41	1	-	-
Durston	6.5	1	29	1	-	1

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FT Mann	b AHH Gilligan	15
HL Dales	c Wensley b Naumann	7
EH Hendren	not out	16
CN Bruce	not out	1
GTS Stevens	did not bat
JW Hearne	did not bat
GOB Allen	did not bat
NE Haig	did not bat
HW Lee	did not bat
+HR Murrell	did not bat
FJ Durston	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 w)	6
Total	(2 wickets, 10.4 overs)	45
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-22

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	3	0	11	0	1	-
Naumann	5	1	19	1	-	-
AHH Gilligan	2.4	1	9	1	-	-

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Notes
--> MW Tate reached 650 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Middlesex first innings

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