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Sussex v Worcestershire
County Championship 1953
VenueThe Manor Sports Ground, Worthing on 11th, 13th, 14th July 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 5 wickets
PointsSussex 12; Worcestershire 0
UmpiresHG Baldwin, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 16/1 (Richardson 0*, Ashman 4*)
Close of play day 2Worcestershire (2) 169/2 (Richardson 64*, Bird 10*)
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DS Sheppardlbw b Outschoorn129     
JG Langridgeb Lobban38     
G Coxc Yarnold b Whitehead18     
KG Suttleb Lobban25     
JM Parksb Lobban26     
DV Smithb Lobban12     
ASM Oakmanc Yarnold b Lobban1     
NI Thomsonc Ashman b Devereux49     
RG Marlarc Richardson b Lobban5     
DJ Woodc Yarnold b Ashman11     
+RT Webbnot out0     
Extras(13 b, 5 lb, 1 w)19
Total(all out, 101 overs)333
Fall of wickets:
1-109, 2-150, 3-205, 4-245, 5-254, 6-260, 7-265, 8-279, 9-331, 10-333 (101 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks8.54100--
Lobban31   41026--
Whitehead18   6411--
Devereux18.12561--
Ashman9   1501--
Outschoorn16   3551--
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonlbw b Wood4     
PE Richardsonc Webb b Thomson4     
JR Ashmanlbw b Wood6     
G Dewslbw b Oakman44     
*RE Birdb Marlar29     
LF Outschoornb Oakman0     
LN Devereuxc Sheppard b Thomson3     
JP Whiteheadc Smith b Oakman5     
+H Yarnoldlbw b Oakman1     
HWK Lobbanc Webb b Thomson18     
RTD Perksnot out3     
Extras(18 b, 4 lb)22
Total(all out, 61.3 overs)139
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-23, 3-32, 4-97, 5-97, 6-105, 7-110, 8-113, 9-136, 10-139 (61.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wood12   6282--
Thomson17.37223--
Marlar17   10311--
Oakman15   5364--
Worcestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonlbw b Oakman53     
PE Richardsonc Oakman b Thomson94     
G Dewslbw b Marlar29     
*RE Birdb Thomson31     
LF Outschoornb Thomson6     
LN Devereuxc Sheppard b Oakman22     
JP Whiteheadc sub b Thomson7     
+H Yarnoldc sub b Marlar17     
JR Ashmannot out0     
HWK Lobbanrun out4     
RTD Perksabsent hurt
Extras(12 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)23
Total(all out, 118.2 overs)286
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-129, 3-226, 4-234, 5-239, 6-251, 7-278, 8-282, 9-286 (118.2 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wood14   3560--
Thomson31   11484--
Marlar29   10612--
Oakman44.216982--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DS Sheppardb Devereux15     
JG Langridgec Dews b Lobban2     
G Coxlbw b Lobban61     
KG Suttlec Yarnold b Devereux8     
DV Smithc Richardson b Devereux0     
JM Parksnot out0     
ASM Oakmannot out1     
NI Thomsondid not bat      
RG Marlardid not bat      
DJ Wooddid not bat      
+RT Webbdid not bat      
Extras(6 b)6
Total(5 wickets, 29 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-19, 3-77, 4-87, 5-88
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lobban11   4342--
Devereux10   3313--
Ashman4   0210--
Outschoorn4   310--
Notes
--> DS Sheppard (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 27
--> NI Thomson (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> NI Thomson (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> HWK Lobban (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> D Kenyon (2) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> PE Richardson (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 28
--> NI Thomson reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> NI Thomson reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> ASM Oakman reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings