f20827 cc10348	Middlesex v Hampshire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 14th, 16th May 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Middlesex won by 55 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Hampshire 0
Umpires	WT Jones, N Oldfield
Close of play day 1	Hampshire (1) 15/1 (Marshall 11*, Horton 4*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Cannings b Shackleton	7
HPH Sharp	c Sainsbury b Cannings	0
*WJ Edrich	b Cannings	1
DCS Compton	c Marshall b Cannings	3
D Bennett	b Shackleton	0
DO Baldry	c Harrison b Shackleton	14
FJ Titmus	c Cannings b Shackleton	61
+LH Compton	b Shackleton	14
JJ Warr	c Eagar b Shackleton	0
JA Young	c Rogers b Sainsbury	0
AE Moss	not out	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 58.1 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-8, 3-8, 4-11, 5-11, 6-73, 7-91, 8-99, 9-100, 10-100 (58.1 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	27.1	11	40	6	-	-
Cannings	25	13	48	3	-	-
Sainsbury	4	1	4	1	-	-
Gray	1	0	2	0	-	-
Burden	1	0	6	0	-	-

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Gray	b Moss	0
RE Marshall	c Baldry b Moss	26
H Horton	c LH Compton b Warr	5
*EDR Eagar	b Moss	5
NH Rogers	c LH Compton b Moss	8
AWH Rayment	c and b Warr	0
+L Harrison	b Moss	0
PJ Sainsbury	c Bennett b Moss	5
D Shackleton	b Moss	11
VHD Cannings	c LH Compton b Warr	0
MD Burden	not out	1
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 27 overs)	61
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-29, 3-31, 4-42, 5-43, 6-44, 7-47, 8-54, 9-57, 10-61 (27 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	14	4	34	7	-	-
Warr	11	5	18	3	-	-
Young	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	lbw b Cannings	17
HPH Sharp	b Shackleton	9
*WJ Edrich	c Eagar b Shackleton	6
DCS Compton	c Eagar b Shackleton	32
D Bennett	c Eagar b Cannings	6
DO Baldry	c Sainsbury b Cannings	1
FJ Titmus	lbw b Cannings	6
+LH Compton	run out	4
JJ Warr	b Shackleton	12
JA Young	c Gray b Cannings	0
AE Moss	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 48.1 overs)	102
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-29, 3-37, 4-47, 5-53, 6-63, 7-73, 8-101, 9-102, 10-102 (48.1 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	23.1	12	35	4	-	-
Cannings	17	3	44	5	-	-
Sainsbury	7	3	10	0	-	-
Burden	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Hampshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Gray	c Young b Titmus	37
RE Marshall	c and b Moss	0
H Horton	b Moss	0
*EDR Eagar	c Titmus b Warr	1
NH Rogers	b Moss	12
AWH Rayment	b Young	17
+L Harrison	b Titmus	0
PJ Sainsbury	lbw b Titmus	0
D Shackleton	b Moss	14
VHD Cannings	b Moss	4
MD Burden	not out	0
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 41.3 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-2, 3-3, 4-23, 5-48, 6-49, 7-59, 8-82, 9-86, 10-86 (41.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	11.3	3	27	5	-	-
Warr	5	3	3	1	-	-
Young	14	2	45	1	-	-
Titmus	11	4	10	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in County Championship matches
--> FJ Titmus (1) equalled his previous highest score of 61 in First-Class matches
--> AE Moss achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Hampshire first innings (previous best was 7-35)
--> AE Moss reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Hampshire first innings
--> AE Moss achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Hampshire first innings (previous best was 7-35)

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