First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

SUSSEX v MIDDLESEX Played at County Ground, Hove, August 2, 4, 5, 1924. Middlesex won by 33 runs. (Points: Sussex 0, Middlesex 5) MIDDLESEX 1 G.T.S.Stevens c and b Wensley 18 (5) c Cornford b Bowley 9 2 H.L.Dales b Tate 28 (1) c Cornford b Tate 28 3 J.W.Hearne c Bowley b Tate 4 b Tate 16 4 E.H.Hendren b Tate 35 c Bowley b Tate 2 5 G.O.B.Allen c Cornford b Wensley 45 (2) lbw b Tate 17 6 J.L.Guise c Parks b Wensley 15 run out 0 7 F.T.Mann c Cornford b Langridge 57 c Parks b Bowley 17 8 *N.E.Haig c Cornford b Tate 4 c Tate b Bowley 0 9 A.R.Tanner st Cornford b Tate 6 b Bowley 5 10 †H.R.Murrell c Bowley b Tate 23 c Higgs b Bowley 3 11 F.J.Durston not out 0 not out 0 Extras b 7, lb 5, w 1 13 b 3 3 —— —— 248 100 FoW (1): 1-40, 2-48, 3-87, 4-95, 5-135, 6-183, 7-192, 8-216, 9-244, 10-248 FoW (2): 1-42, 2-53, 3-61, 4-69, 5-74, 6-74, 7-94, 8-97, 9-97, 10-100 SUSSEX 1 *H.L.Wilson c Tanner b Durston 0 b Allen 10 2 E.H.Bowley st Murrell b Hearne 38 run out 32 3 R.A.Young c Mann b Hearne 33 c Murrell b Stevens 2 4 K.A.Higgs st Murrell b Stevens 16 b Stevens 9 5 T.E.R.Cook b Stevens 47 b Stevens 3 6 A.H.H.Gilligan c Allen b Hearne 2 b Haig 30 7 M.W.Tate c Allen b Stevens 0 b Hearne 49 8 †W.L.Cornford lbw b Hearne 2 lbw b Hearne 5 9 A.F.Wensley st Murrell b Stevens 2 b Haig 10 10 J.Langridge c Stevens b Hearne 2 lbw b Hearne 0 11 J.H.Parks not out 0 not out 0 Extras b 6, lb 3, nb 2 11 b 8, lb 3, w 1 12 —— —— 153 162 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-69, 3-84, 4-107, 5-114, 6-117, 7-134, 8-139, 9-153, 10-153 FoW (2): 1-18, 2-28, 3-54, 4-60, 5-61, 6-122, 7-152, 8-156, 9-156, 10-162 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Tate 41.1 17 66 6 27 14 33 4 Parks 11 1 37 0 1w 9 2 14 0 Wensley 32 13 69 3 5 2 12 0 Bowley 9 0 29 0 8.1 4 16 5 Langridge 13 2 29 1 10 3 22 0 Gilligan 1 0 5 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Haig 8 5 10 0 1nb 12 5 23 2 Durston 5 2 11 1 Hearne 27 10 66 5 (2) 22 7 46 3 Tanner 4 2 4 0 Stevens 20.4 6 51 4 1nb (3) 16 0 72 3 Allen (4) 5 0 9 1 1w Umpires: F.Chester and W.A.J.West. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 225-8 (Mann 53*, Murrell 4*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 83-6 (Mann 9*, Tanner 0*). J.W.Hearne retired hurt in the Middlesex second innings having scored 15 and later returned on the third day.