f16283 cc7965	Sussex v Middlesex
	County Championship 1938
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 30th July, 1st, 2nd August 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 3 wickets
Points	Sussex 4; Middlesex 12
Umpires	A Dolphin, N Kilner
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 119/2 (Edrich 48*, Compton 29*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 190/3 (Price 19*, Hulme 7*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	b Peebles	63
JH Parks	lbw b Smith	19
HW Parks	lbw b Smith	66
RG Stainton	b Smith	58
J Langridge	c and b Peebles	10
HT Bartlett	c Gray b Allen	27
*AJ Holmes	b Allen	5
HE Hammond	not out	14
+WL Cornford	b Allen	0
JK Nye	b Allen	11
JH Cornford	b Allen	6
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 5 nb, 4 w)	17
Total	(all out, 86.5 overs)	296
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-136, 3-151, 4-196, 5-248, 6-259, 7-268, 8-268, 9-286, 10-296 (86.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allen	22.5	6	68	5	-	-
Smith	25	4	80	3	-	-
Gray	10	1	37	0	-	-
Edrich	2	0	8	0	-	-
Sims	11	1	37	0	-	-
Robins	6	2	12	0	-	-
Peebles	10	1	37	2	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Edrich	b Nye	50
JDB Robertson	c Holmes b JH Cornford	21
+WFF Price	c Holmes b JH Parks	16
DCS Compton	c WL Cornford b Hammond	31
JHA Hulme	c JG Langridge b Nye	1
*RWV Robins	b JH Cornford	24
GOB Allen	c Hammond b Nye	0
JM Sims	c WL Cornford b Nye	0
CIJ Smith	c JH Cornford b Nye	5
IAR Peebles	b JH Cornford	17
LH Gray	not out	2
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 50.2 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-76, 3-123, 4-124, 5-124, 6-127, 7-147, 8-147, 9-159, 10-178 (50.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	17	2	55	5	-	-
JH Cornford	15.2	5	32	3	-	-
Hammond	13	2	47	1	-	-
JH Parks	5	0	33	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	lbw b Smith	48
JH Parks	c Gray b Allen	0
HW Parks	hit wkt b Allen	15
RG Stainton	c Sims b Allen	52
J Langridge	st Price b Peebles	28
HT Bartlett	b Gray	16
*AJ Holmes	b Gray	2
HE Hammond	not out	11
+WL Cornford	b Gray	0
JK Nye	c Compton b Gray	0
JH Cornford	lbw b Gray	1
Extras	(4 lb, 4 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 44.1 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-31, 3-108, 4-137, 5-166, 6-169, 7-169, 8-169, 9-169, 10-181 (44.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allen	9	0	45	3	-	-
Smith	11	2	45	1	-	-
Gray	6.1	1	22	5	-	-
Sims	4	1	16	0	-	-
Robins	3	0	12	0	-	-
Peebles	11	3	33	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Edrich	c JG Langridge b Nye	95
JDB Robertson	b JH Cornford	46
+WFF Price	not out	52
DCS Compton	c Hammond b Nye	4
JHA Hulme	c JG Langridge b Nye	18
CIJ Smith	b JH Parks	57		35	6	2
JM Sims	lbw b Nye	2
GOB Allen	c Nye b Holmes	2
*RWV Robins	not out	4
IAR Peebles	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(14 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	21
Total	(7 wickets, 76.4 overs)	301
Fall of wickets:
1-125, 2-152, 3-164, 4-210, 5-289, 6-292, 7-297

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	27	2	105	4	-	-
JH Cornford	19	1	77	1	-	-
Hammond	11	0	40	0	-	-
JH Parks	13	2	36	1	-	-
J Langridge	6	1	18	0	-	-
Holmes	0.4	0	4	1	-	-

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Notes
--> WFF Price (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> JK Nye reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JK Nye achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 5-63)

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