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Middlesex v Essex
County Championship 1963
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 8th, 10th, 11th June 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMiddlesex won by 158 runs
PointsMiddlesex 10; Essex 0
UmpiresJF Crapp, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 26/0 (Barker 20*, Bear 6*)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (2) 94/2 (Parfitt 29*, White 15*)
Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Galelbw b Preston86     
WE Russellc and b Knight130     
PH Parfittc Taylor b Knight69     
RA Whitenot out8     
RW Hookernot out14     
D Bennettdid not bat      
+JT Murraydid not bat      
DA Bickdid not bat      
*CD Drybroughdid not bat      
JSE Pricedid not bat      
AE Mossdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 6 lb, 5 nb)19
Total(3 wickets, declared, 98 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-166, 2-293, 3-305
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knight21   4622--
Bailey19   3610--
Preston20   3481--
Phelan20   4700--
Hobbs10   4250--
Edmeades8   1410--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Barkerb Drybrough80     
MJ Bearc Parfitt b Bick42     
GJ Smithc Gale b Bick0     
BR Knightc Drybrough b Bick1     
*TE Baileyc Murray b Drybrough13     
KWR Fletcherc Gale b Drybrough28     
+B Taylorc Murray b Price70     
BEA Edmeadeslbw b Price38     
PJ Phelanb Moss0     
RNS Hobbsb Moss0     
KC Prestonnot out4     
Extras(4 b, 7 lb)11
Total(all out, 102.3 overs)287
Fall of wickets:
1-125, 2-127, 3-128, 4-131, 5-168, 6-179, 7-278, 8-283, 9-283, 10-287 (102.3 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moss19.39422--
Price17   2552--
Hooker6   0160--
Bick29   8913--
Drybrough28   10623--
Bennett3   0100--
Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Galec Smith b Phelan15     
WE Russell hit wkt b Bailey0     
PH Parfittb Phelan50     
RA Whitelbw b Phelan25     
RW Hookerc Bear b Preston30     
D Bennettb Phelan34     
+JT Murrayc and b Preston24     
DA Bicknot out19     
*CD Drybroughnot out15     
JSE Pricedid not bat      
AE Mossdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 4 lb)8
Total(7 wickets, declared, 67 overs)220
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-27, 3-78, 4-101, 5-133, 6-168, 7-193
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knight4   1200--
Bailey5   271--
Preston10   0422--
Phelan30   8784--
Hobbs18   2650--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Barkerc Bennett b Price11     
MJ Bearc and b Moss4     
GJ Smithc Price b Drybrough4     
BR Knightc White b Drybrough15     
*TE Baileyc and b Bick0     
KWR Fletcherb Bick7     
+B Taylorc Hooker b Drybrough31     
BEA Edmeadesc Russell b Bick15     
PJ Phelanb Bick0     
KC Prestonc Bennett b Bick7     
RNS Hobbsnot out0     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb)7
Total(all out, 40.5 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-19, 3-37, 4-40, 5-40, 6-53, 7-81, 8-89, 9-95, 10-101 (40.5 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moss5   361--
Price5   2131--
Bick15.55425--
Drybrough15   7333--
Notes
--> RA Gale (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 72
--> BEA Edmeades (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in County Championship matches
--> BEA Edmeades (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> RW Hooker (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> BR Knight reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> KC Preston reached 1000 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> DA Bick reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings