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Lancashire v Middlesex
County Championship 1931
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 4th, 6th, 7th July 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsLancashire 5; Middlesex 3
UmpiresEF Field, TW Oates
Close of play day 1Lancashire (1) 257/6 (Iddon 128*, Eckersley 18*)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (1) 12/0 (Stevens 9*, Hearne 2*)

Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Hallowsb Haig1     
JL Hopwoodlbw b Peebles21     
GE Tyldesleyc Haig b Durston12     
J Iddonb Hearne137     
E Paynterc Surfleet b Haig57     
JR Latchfordc Price b Haig1     
ML Taylorb Haig4     
*PT Eckersleyc Peebles b Haig50     
FM Sibblesc Price b Hearne4     
+G Duckworthnot out8     
G Hodgsonc Price b Haig13     
Extras(10 b, 5 lb)15
Total(all out, 134.4 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-21, 3-44, 4-194, 5-200, 6-212, 7-278, 8-302, 9-302, 10-323 (134.4 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Durston24   10471--
Haig46.4141046--
Hearne36   8572--
Peebles16   2511--
Stevens3   0100--
Lee9   1390--

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GTS Stevensc Duckworth b Hodgson9     
JW Hearnec Taylor b Iddon39     
HW Leeb Hodgson13     
EH Hendrenc Latchford b Hopwood36     
JM Simsc Taylor b Iddon0     
DF Surfleetc Sibbles b Hopwood1     
*NE Haigc Latchford b Iddon6     
JHA Hulmelbw b Iddon9     
FJ Durstonlbw b Sibbles24     
+WFF Pricenot out21     
IAR Peeblesc Duckworth b Hodgson0     
Extras(2 b, 4 lb)6
Total(all out, 85 overs)164
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-46, 3-98, 4-98, 5-99, 6-99, 7-107, 8-118, 9-163, 10-164 (85 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hodgson20   3503--
Sibbles12   4111--
Hopwood27   7522--
Iddon23   8434--
Latchford3   220--

Notes
--> JL Hopwood (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> GE Tyldesley (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 2
--> GE Tyldesley (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 2
--> G Hodgson (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> G Hodgson (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> EH Hendren (1) passed 42000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35