f15819 cc7671	Northamptonshire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Town Ground, Kettering on 3rd, 5th, 6th July 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by an innings and 62 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Middlesex 15
Umpires	E Robinson, CV Tarbox
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 527 all out
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 99/5 (Timms 49*, James 19*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WH Webster	c Partridge b Jupp	82
+WFF Price	c Buswell b Partridge	24
WJ Edrich	b Partridge	56
EH Hendren	c James b Buswell	19
DCS Compton	c Perkins b Buswell	59
JHA Hulme	lbw b Buswell	9
HGO Owen-Smith	c James b Jupp	30
BL Muncer	c Partridge b Buswell	85
JM Sims	b Buswell	121
CIJ Smith	b Timms	18
LH Gray	not out	3
Extras	(5 b, 13 lb, 3 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 116.4 overs)	527
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-152, 3-190, 4-238, 5-252, 6-267, 7-325, 8-459, 9-499, 10-527 (116.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buswell	32.4	6	154	5	-	-
Partridge	27	4	79	2	-	-
Timms	21	4	95	1	-	-
Jupp	23	4	118	2	-	-
Perkins	13	2	60	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FN Grimshaw	c Sims b Gray	6
RJ Partridge	b Edrich	18
D Brookes	c Price b Smith	38
JE Timms	b Smith	39
VWC Jupp	c Price b Gray	12
*GB Cuthbertson	c Webster b Gray	5
+KC James	st Price b Sims	38
CP Davis	b Sims	1
MEF Dunkley	st Price b Sims	42
GC Perkins	c and b Sims	9
JE Buswell	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 81.1 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-45, 3-102, 4-103, 5-124, 6-125, 7-135, 8-200, 9-216, 10-217 (81.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	26	7	55	2	-	-
Gray	19	1	53	3	-	-
Sims	21.1	9	61	4	-	-
Edrich	10	1	25	1	-	-
Owen-Smith	5	2	14	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FN Grimshaw	lbw b Smith	9
RJ Partridge	b Smith	0
D Brookes	c Smith b Gray	5
JE Timms	c Gray b Smith	110
VWC Jupp	c Edrich b Smith	5
*GB Cuthbertson	c Hulme b Sims	1
+KC James	c Price b Gray	81
CP Davis	c Compton b Smith	6
MEF Dunkley	c Compton b Sims	9
GC Perkins	not out	2
JE Buswell	c Compton b Sims	5
Extras	(12 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 99.5 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-8, 3-32, 4-38, 5-41, 6-226, 7-226, 8-241, 9-241, 10-248 (99.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	33	14	52	5	-	-
Gray	17	3	50	2	-	-
Sims	20.5	6	38	3	-	-
Edrich	13	4	29	0	-	-
Owen-Smith	6	0	29	0	-	-
Compton	5	0	18	0	-	-
Muncer	5	0	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MEF Dunkley made his debut in County Championship matches
--> MEF Dunkley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BL Muncer (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in County Championship matches
--> BL Muncer (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in First-Class matches
--> JM Sims (1) passed his previous highest score of 103 in County Championship matches
--> JM Sims (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 80
--> JE Timms (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> JE Buswell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 4-30)
--> JE Buswell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Middlesex first innings
--> JE Buswell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 4-30)
--> JE Buswell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings

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