f25871 cc12869	Sussex v Somerset
	County Championship 1965
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 7th, 8th, 9th July 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 0; Somerset 2
Umpires	PA Gibb, A Jepson
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 48/3 (G Atkinson 21*, Clayton 0*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 109/2 (Pataudi 40*, Langridge 14*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Suttle	c Alley b Palmer	1
ASM Oakman	c Alley b Hall	46
*Nawab of Pataudi	c Virgin b Hall	20
RJ Langridge	c Clayton b Alley	19
GC Cooper	c Clayton b Alley	8
FR Pountain	c Clayton b Hall	4
MA Buss	c Clayton b CRM Atkinson	15
A Buss	lbw b CRM Atkinson	26
NI Thomson	c Clayton b Palmer	4
+T Gunn	not out	1
DL Bates	c Alley b CRM Atkinson	0
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 80.4 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-47, 3-90, 4-90, 5-103, 6-103, 7-146, 8-151, 9-151, 10-152 (80.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Palmer	18	9	29	2	-	-
Hall	25	4	67	3	-	-
Langford	6	2	15	0	-	-
CRM Atkinson	6.4	4	9	3	-	-
Alley	25	12	24	2	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Langridge b Oakman	88
RT Virgin	c Oakman b A Buss	17
B Roe	b A Buss	0
CHM Greetham	b A Buss	3
+G Clayton	c Cooper b A Buss	8
WE Alley	b Bates	9
MJ Kitchen	c Oakman b MA Buss	22
KE Palmer	lbw b Bates	34
*CRM Atkinson	not out	50
BA Langford	not out	19
GH Hall	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 9 w)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 115 overs)	263
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-42, 3-46, 4-64, 5-83, 6-151, 7-161, 8-212

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	24	9	30	0	-	-
A Buss	37	11	74	4	-	-
Bates	28	8	60	2	-	-
Oakman	11	2	32	1	-	-
Suttle	1	0	4	0	-	-
MA Buss	14	5	50	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Suttle	c and b Langford	26
ASM Oakman	run out	26
*Nawab of Pataudi	c Virgin b CRM Atkinson	95
RJ Langridge	b CRM Atkinson	80
GC Cooper	b Hall	36
FR Pountain	not out	15
MA Buss	not out	9
A Buss	did not bat
NI Thomson	did not bat
+T Gunn	did not bat
DL Bates	did not bat
Extras	(12 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 84.3 overs)	304
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-76, 3-212, 4-261, 5-286

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Palmer	9	1	31	0	-	-
Hall	21	6	56	1	-	-
Langford	32	7	119	1	-	-
CRM Atkinson	15.3	4	60	2	-	-
Alley	6	1	19	0	-	-
Greetham	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Gunn b A Buss	0
RT Virgin	run out	33
MJ Kitchen	b Suttle	1
CHM Greetham	c A Buss b Oakman	28
KE Palmer	b MA Buss	11
B Roe	c Gunn b Bates	0
*CRM Atkinson	not out	2
WE Alley	c Gunn b Thomson	15
+G Clayton	not out	9
BA Langford	did not bat
GH Hall	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(7 wickets, 45 overs)	102
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-23, 3-76, 4-79, 5-80, 6-80, 7-92

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	6	1	15	1	-	-
A Buss	8	0	33	1	-	-
Bates	11	3	19	1	-	-
Oakman	6	4	6	1	-	-
Suttle	8	3	16	1	-	-
MA Buss	6	4	10	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GC Cooper (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> BA Langford reached 850 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> DL Bates reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings

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