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Sussex v Lancashire
County Championship 1963
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 7th, 8th, 9th August 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSussex 2; Lancashire 0
UmpiresPA Gibb, F Jakeman
Close of play day 1Lancashire (1) 49/2 (Bond 10*, Grieves 14*)
Close of play day 2Lancashire (2) 41/1 (Bennett 23*, Clayton 0*)

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ASM Oakmanc Clayton b Lever27     
RJ Langridgeb Statham43     
KG Suttlelbw b Higgs20     
*ER Dexterb Statham35     
+JM Parksb Lever33     
LJ Lenhamc Marner b Lever15     
Nawab of Pataudib Lever61     
NI Thomsonb Higgs0     
JA Snowb Statham6     
A Bussc Pullar b Statham13     
DL Batesnot out4     
Extras(1 b, 10 lb)11
Total(all out, 93.2 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-88, 3-101, 4-144, 5-174, 6-195, 7-196, 8-230, 9-250, 10-268 (93.2 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham30   5634--
Higgs26   2862--
Lever33.271034--
Marner4   250--

Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Pullarc Oakman b Bates14     
R Bennettb Bates9     
JD Bondc Parks b Bates19     
*KJ Grievesb Buss62     
PT Marnerlbw b Buss35     
J Dysonb Thomson1     
+G Claytonc Dexter b Snow1     
P Leverb Buss10     
JB Stathamc Oakman b Thomson3     
K Higgsnot out1     
T Greenhoughc Parks b Thomson1     
Extras(3 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 68.3 overs)164
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-26, 3-90, 4-145, 5-146, 6-146, 7-157, 8-157, 9-160, 10-164 (68.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson22.39333--
Bates15   3513--
Buss21   2453--
Snow10   2271--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ASM Oakmanc Clayton b Higgs20     
RJ Langridgec Statham b Lever24     
KG Suttlelbw b Statham41     
*ER Dexterc Clayton b Lever11     
LJ Lenhamb Statham47     
Nawab of Pataudib Greenhough3     
+JM Parksnot out36     
NI Thomsondid not bat      
JA Snowdid not bat      
A Bussdid not bat      
DL Batesdid not bat      
Extras(6 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(6 wickets, declared, 52.3 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-80, 3-88, 4-98, 5-107, 6-189 (52.3 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham14.34382--
Higgs18   3721--
Lever13   2452--
Greenhough7   3271--

Lancashire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Pullarc Oakman b Snow15     
R Bennettb Thomson42     
+G Claytonb Snow84     
JD Bondc Dexter b Buss19     
*KJ Grievesc Suttle b Dexter6     
PT Marnerlbw b Snow56     
J Dysonb Snow28     
P Levernot out14     
T Greenhoughc Dexter b Buss2     
JB Stathamnot out0     
K Higgsdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 11 lb, 9 nb)24
Total(8 wickets, 90 overs)290
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-80, 3-127, 4-144, 5-234, 6-270, 7-281, 8-288
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson21   4701--
Bates17   5380--
Buss17   4532--
Snow20   2694--
Dexter10   2231--
Suttle5   2130--

Notes
--> RJ Langridge (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 21
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in County Championship matches
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 51
--> LJ Lenham (2) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 46
--> G Clayton (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> G Clayton (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in County Championship matches
--> G Clayton (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 55
--> ER Dexter reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire second innings