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Surrey v Middlesex
County Championship 1955
VenueKennington Oval, Kennington on 6th, 8th, 9th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultSurrey won by 39 runs
PointsSurrey 12; Middlesex 4
UmpiresWT Jones, FS Lee
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 53/3 (Dewes 17*, Warr 3*)
Close of play day 2Surrey (2) 175/7 (Swetman 15*, Surridge 8*)
Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DGW Fletcherb Warr2     
MJ Stewartc Edrich b Warr0     
PBH Mayb Moss3     
B Constablec Moss b Warr0     
KF Barringtonc Compton b Titmus73     
EA Bedserrun out16     
+R Swetmanb Young36     
JC Lakerb Moss17     
*WS Surridgeb Titmus1     
GAR Locklbw b Moss14     
AV Bedsernot out0     
Extras(7 lb, 2 nb)9
Total(all out, 86.1 overs)171
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-4, 3-4, 4-6, 5-41, 6-133, 7-145, 8-146, 9-166, 10-171 (86.1 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moss20.16423--
Warr18   2323--
Bennett13   2300--
Titmus25   15352--
Young10   2231--
Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonc Lock b AV Bedser5     
JG Dewesnot out101     
SM Brownc Stewart b AV Bedser1     
*WJ Edrichb Lock23     
JJ Warrb Laker7     
GPS Delislec Surridge b Lock13     
D Bennettc Surridge b Lock3     
FJ Titmusc Lock b Laker24     
+LH Comptonc May b Lock12     
JA Youngb Lock0     
AE Mosslbw b Lock0     
Extras(12 b, 2 lb)14
Total(all out, 83.5 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-12, 3-42, 4-68, 5-85, 6-99, 7-171, 8-189, 9-189, 10-203 (83.5 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
AV Bedser13   3242--
Surridge5   280--
Laker31   6762--
Lock25.55586--
EA Bedser9   1230--
Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DGW Fletcherb Moss4     
MJ Stewartc Robertson b Young60     
PBH Mayrun out3     
B Constablelbw b Young13     
KF Barringtonc Delisle b Young2     
EA Bedserc Robertson b Titmus11     
JC Lakerc Moss b Young30     
GAR Locklbw b Young12     
+R Swetmanb Moss19     
*WS Surridgec Compton b Moss10     
AV Bedsernot out0     
Extras(13 b, 11 lb, 5 nb)29
Total(all out, 92.5 overs)193
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-29, 3-56, 4-66, 5-93, 6-120, 7-156, 8-180, 9-184, 10-193 (92.5 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moss9.50183--
Warr4   080--
Titmus34   16551--
Young41   18685--
Robertson4   2150--
Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonc EA Bedser b AV Bedser0     
JG Dewesc and b Lock35     
SM Brownc Swetman b Lock18     
*WJ Edrichc Fletcher b Laker13     
GPS Delislec Surridge b Lock16     
D Bennettc Stewart b Lock8     
FJ Titmusc Swetman b Lock7     
+LH Comptonnot out6     
JJ Warrc Swetman b AV Bedser2     
JA Youngc Laker b Lock7     
AE Mossc EA Bedser b Lock3     
Extras(7 b)7
Total(all out, 47.2 overs)122
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-49, 3-64, 4-74, 5-96, 6-97, 7-104, 8-107, 9-116, 10-122 (47.2 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
AV Bedser15   4402--
Surridge6   2100--
Laker9   1411--
Lock17.28247--
Notes
--> KF Barrington (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 25
--> JC Laker (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> GPS Delisle (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> JJ Warr reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> AE Moss reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey second innings