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Sussex v Middlesex
County Championship 1950
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 5th, 7th, 8th August 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMiddlesex won by 24 runs
PointsSussex 4; Middlesex 12
UmpiresE Cooke, HL Parkin
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 45/1 (Sheppard 22*, Doggart 7*)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (2) 40/0 (Robertson 25*, Dewes 15*)
Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonc C Oakes b James41     
JG Dewesc Webb b Wood128 21015- 
HPH Sharpc and b J Langridge23     
DCS Comptonc JG Langridge b Wood12     
RS Cooperc JG Langridge b Cox18     
+LH Comptonc C Oakes b Cox4     
*RWV Robinsc Doggart b Wood0     
JM Simslbw b Cox3     
JJ Warrb C Oakes15     
JA Youngb Cox3     
LH Graynot out1     
Extras(6 b, 3 lb)9
Total(all out, 102.4 overs)257
Fall of wickets:
1-123, 2-183, 3-207, 4-208, 5-229, 6-232, 7-234, 8-241, 9-253, 10-257 (102.4 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wood23   3643--
James17   5321--
Cox25.412444--
C Oakes12   1281--
JY Oakes16   4520--
J Langridge8   1241--
Doggart1   040--
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Langridgelbw b Sims11     
DS Sheppardlbw b Robins81     
GHG Doggartb Robins57     
G Coxc Robertson b DCS Compton3     
DV Smithc Robertson b DCS Compton4     
C Oakeslbw b Young58     
*J Langridgenot out69     
JY Oakesc and b Warr12     
AE Jamesc Gray b Robins16     
+RT Webbdid not bat      
DJ Wooddid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)8
Total(8 wickets, declared, 128.2 overs)319
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-153, 3-156, 4-161, 5-164, 6-258, 7-279, 8-319 (128.2 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Warr30   6741--
Gray20   4500--
Sims24   6631--
DCS Compton22   6652--
Young21   11381--
Robins11.25213--
Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonc James b Wood42     
JG Dewesc Wood b James101 170141 
HPH Sharpb JY Oakes30     
DCS Comptonst Webb b Cox80     
RS Cooperlbw b JY Oakes8     
*RWV Robinsc and b James36     
+LH Comptonc Smith b James19     
JJ Warrnot out19     
JM Simsc JY Oakes b Cox5     
JA Youngdid not bat      
LH Graydid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 6 lb)7
Total(8 wickets, declared, 89.1 overs)347
Fall of wickets:
1-80, 2-161, 3-209, 4-230, 5-289, 6-305, 7-335, 8-347 (89.1 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wood18   2581--
Cox10.12412--
James24   6983--
C Oakes13   0590--
JY Oakes23   5802--
Doggart1   040--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Langridgec Gray b Warr93     
DS Sheppardc DCS Compton b Gray48     
GHG Doggartc Robertson b Warr29     
JY Oakesrun out6     
G Coxc Robertson b Young10     
C Oakesc LH Compton b Warr31     
DV Smithst LH Compton b Young4     
AE Jamesst LH Compton b Robins5     
*J Langridgeb Robins20     
+RT Webbc Robertson b Robins4     
DJ Woodnot out4     
Extras(5 b, 1 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 61.2 overs)261
Fall of wickets:
1-109, 2-173, 3-180, 4-181, 5-210, 6-228, 7-228, 8-238, 9-252, 10-261 (61.2 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Warr12   0423--
Gray14   0751--
Young21   4792--
Robins10.22463--
DCS Compton4   0120--
Notes
--> JG Dewes (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 54
--> HPH Sharp (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 2
--> J Langridge (1) passed 28500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 54
--> AE James reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> RWV Robins reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings