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Warwickshire v Sussex
County Championship 1961
VenueEdgbaston, Birmingham on 17th, 18th, 19th May 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 181 runs
PointsWarwickshire 0; Sussex 14 (Batting 2)
UmpiresN Oldfield, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1Warwickshire (1) 15/1 (Ratcliffe 5*, Bannister 0*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 142/8 (Foreman 7*, Bates 1*)

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ASM Oakmanb Wright22     
LJ Lenhamlbw b Thompson27     
*ER Dexterb Cartwright31     
+JM Parksc Thompson b Bridge41     
KG Suttlec MJK Smith b Bannister60     
GC Cooperc Thompson b Bridge0     
RJ Langridgec Khalid Ibadulla b Bridge12     
DJ Foremanb Bannister8     
NI Thomsonc Khalid Ibadulla b Bridge47     
RV Bellb Wright33     
DL Batesnot out22     
Extras(6 lb)6
Total(all out, 121 overs)309
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-49, 3-106, 4-132, 5-141, 6-185, 7-202, 8-207, 9-270, 10-309 (121 ov)
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bannister28   10522--
Thompson22   6441--
Wright24   7752--
Cartwright22   11441--
Bridge21   5774--
Hitchcock4   1110--

Warwickshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Khalid Ibadullac Parks b Thomson10     
DP Ratcliffec Parks b Thomson5     
JD Bannisterb Bates34     
WJP Stewartc Foreman b Bell12     
*MJK Smithb Cooper41     
TW Cartwrightc and b Bates6     
RE Hitchcockc Dexter b Cooper31     
+AC Smithb Cooper15     
WB Bridgeb Cooper4     
A Wrightc Dexter b Cooper13     
RG Thompsonnot out1     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(all out, 82 overs)177
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-15, 3-52, 4-66, 5-84, 6-139, 7-144, 8-157, 9-176, 10-177 (82 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson27   13392--
Bates21   11352--
Bell22   3751--
Suttle4   270--
Cooper8   3165--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LJ Lenhamc Stewart b Bridge31     
RJ Langridgeb Bridge15     
*ER Dexterc Ratcliffe b Cartwright21     
+JM Parksc MJK Smith b Wright32     
KG Suttleb Bridge16     
GC Cooperc MJK Smith b Bridge4     
DJ Foremannot out15     
NI Thomsonc AC Smith b Hitchcock7     
RV Bellc MJK Smith b Bridge5     
DL Batesc AC Smith b Hitchcock10     
ASM Oakmanabsent hurt
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(all out, 63.1 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-67, 3-69, 4-108, 5-121, 6-122, 7-131, 8-140, 9-159 (63.1 ov)
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bannister6   3130--
Thompson9   3110--
Wright9   2241--
Cartwright10   4201--
Bridge24   4735--
Hitchcock5.10152--

Warwickshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Khalid Ibadullalbw b Thomson8     
DP Ratcliffeb Bates28     
WJP Stewartlbw b Bates37     
*MJK Smithc Langridge b Bates9     
TW Cartwrightc Parks b Bell14     
RE Hitchcockc Suttle b Bates0     
+AC Smithc Foreman b Bates0     
WB Bridgelbw b Cooper6     
JD Bannisterlbw b Suttle5     
A Wrightnot out0     
RG Thompsonc Thomson b Suttle0     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 58.4 overs)110
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-73, 3-78, 4-87, 5-91, 6-91, 7-99, 8-110, 9-110, 10-110 (58.4 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson11   3341--
Bates19   10325--
Bell22   11331--
Suttle2.4142--
Cooper4   341--

Notes
--> JM Parks (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> LJ Lenham (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> TW Cartwright (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> GC Cooper achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Warwickshire first innings (previous best was 4-31)
--> GC Cooper achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Warwickshire first innings
--> GC Cooper achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Warwickshire first innings (previous best was 4-31)
--> GC Cooper achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Warwickshire first innings