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Sussex v Lancashire
County Championship 1897
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 16th, 17th, 18th August 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by an innings and 186 runs
PointsSussex -1; Lancashire 1
UmpiresG Hay, WA Woof
Close of play day 1Lancashire (1) 382/6 (Baker 119*, Cuttell 36*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 2/1 (Killick 1*)
Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Wardb Ranjitsinhji54     
AC MacLarenc Butt b Hartley76     
FH Suggc Fry b Hartley0     
*JT Tyldesleyb Ranjitsinhji1     
GR Bakerc Fry b Tate186     
SM Tindallc Brann b Ranjitsinhji86     
J Briggsst Butt b Hartley2     
WR Cuttellb Tate47     
AW Hallamc Bean b Hartley10     
AW Moldst Butt b Hartley10     
+L Radcliffenot out4     
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)12
Total(all out, 174.1 overs)488
Fall of wickets:
1-122, 2-129, 3-130, 4-134, 5-262, 6-275, 7-405, 8-444, 9-482, 10-488 (174.1 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tate40.112982--
Bland3   0130--
Fry20   6630--
Hartley47   8138522
Ranjitsinhji38   81023--
Killick24   9510--
Brann2   0110--
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Brannlbw b Mold25     
FW Marlowc Radcliffe b Briggs13     
KS Ranjitsinhjic Radcliffe b Mold11     
*WL Murdochb Cuttell42     
CB Fryc Hallam b Briggs0     
W Newhamb Cuttell17     
G Beanc Tyldesley b Briggs3     
EH Killicknot out5     
JC Hartleylbw b Briggs0     
+HR Buttb Cuttell8     
FW Tateb Cuttell6     
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 65.4 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-40, 3-57, 4-62, 5-107, 6-110, 7-111, 8-112, 9-121, 10-131 (65.4 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Briggs33   10604--
Mold26   7622--
Cuttell6.4384--
Sussex second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
CB Fryb Cuttell1     
EH Killickc Briggs b Hallam18     
KS Ranjitsinhjirun out58     
*WL Murdochc Baker b Briggs19     
G Brannc Hallam b Briggs0     
FW Marlownot out9     
W Newhamc Radcliffe b Briggs0     
G Beanc MacLaren b Briggs12     
JC Hartleyc Tindall b Cuttell8     
+HR Buttc MacLaren b Cuttell23     
FW Tateb Cuttell8     
Extras(14 b, 1 lb)15
Total(all out, 78.4 overs)171
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-58, 3-101, 4-101, 5-101, 6-104, 7-118, 8-118, 9-161, 10-171 (78.4 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Briggs28   9664--
Cuttell34.416724--
Hallam16   10181--
Notes
--> Sussex full substitute: EH Killick for CHG Bland (Killick allowed to replace Bland who retired ill after bowling 3 overs)
--> L Radcliffe made his debut in County Championship matches
--> L Radcliffe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GR Baker (1) passed his previous highest score of 153 in First-Class matches
--> GR Baker (1) passed his previous highest score of 153 in County Championship matches
--> GR Baker (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 14
--> GR Baker (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 137
--> SM Tindall (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in County Championship matches
--> SM Tindall (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in First-Class matches
--> WR Cuttell (1) equalled his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches
--> WR Cuttell (1) equalled his previous highest score of 47 in County Championship matches
--> WL Murdoch (2) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> KS Ranjitsinhji achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 2-15)
--> J Briggs reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings