First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

SUSSEX v MIDDLESEX Played at County Ground, Hove, August 5, 7, 8, 1950. Middlesex won by 24 runs. (Points: Sussex 4, Middlesex 12) MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c C.Oakes b James 41 c James b Wood 42 2 J.G.Dewes c Webb b Wood 128 c Wood b James 101 3 H.P.H.Sharp c and b J.Langridge 23 b J.Y.Oakes 30 4 D.C.S.Compton c J.G.Langridge b Wood 12 st Webb b Cox 80 5 R.S.Cooper c J.G.Langridge b Cox 18 lbw b J.Y.Oakes 8 6 †L.H.Compton c C.Oakes b Cox 4 (7) c Smith b James 19 7 *R.W.V.Robins c Doggart b Wood 0 (6) c and b James 36 8 J.M.Sims lbw b Cox 3 (9) c J.Y.Oakes b Cox 5 9 J.J.Warr b C.Oakes 15 (8) not out 19 10 J.A.Young b Cox 3 11 L.H.Gray not out 1 Extras b 6, lb 3 9 b 1, lb 6 7 —— —— 257 (8 wickets, declared) 347 FoW (1): 1-123, 2-183, 3-207, 4-208, 5-229, 6-232, 7-234, 8-241, 9-253, 10-257 FoW (2): 1-80, 2-161, 3-209, 4-230, 5-289, 6-305, 7-335, 8-347 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge lbw b Sims 11 c Gray b Warr 93 2 D.S.Sheppard lbw b Robins 81 c D.C.S.Compton b Gray 48 3 G.H.G.Doggart b Robins 57 c Robertson b Warr 29 4 G.Cox c Robertson b D.C.S.Compton 3 (5) c Robertson b Young 10 5 D.V.Smith c Robertson b D.C.S.Compton 4 (7) st L.H.Compton b Young 4 6 C.Oakes lbw b Young 58 c L.H.Compton b Warr 31 7 *J.Langridge not out 69 (9) b Robins 20 8 J.Y.Oakes c and b Warr 12 (4) run out 6 9 A.E.James c Gray b Robins 16 (8) st L.H.Compton b Robins 5 10 †R.T.Webb c Robertson b Robins 4 11 D.J.Wood not out 4 Extras b 1, lb 4, w 1, nb 2 8 b 5, w 1, nb 1 7 —— —— (8 wickets, declared) 319 261 FoW (1): 1-25, 2-153, 3-156, 4-161, 5-164, 6-258, 7-279, 8-319 FoW (2): 1-109, 2-173, 3-180, 4-181, 5-210, 6-228, 7-228, 8-238, 9-252, 10-261 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 23 3 64 3 18 2 58 1 James 17 5 32 1 (3) 24 6 98 3 Cox 25.4 12 44 4 (2) 10.1 2 41 2 C.Oakes 12 1 28 1 13 0 59 0 J.Y.Oakes 16 4 52 0 23 5 80 2 J.Langridge 8 1 24 1 Doggart 1 0 4 0 (6) 1 0 4 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Warr 30 6 74 1 12 0 42 3 Gray 20 4 50 0 14 0 75 1 Sims 24 6 63 1 D.C.S.Compton 22 6 65 2 (5) 4 0 12 0 Young 21 11 38 1 (3) 21 4 79 2 Robins 11.2 5 21 3 (4) 10.2 2 46 3 Umpires: E.Cooke and H.L.Parkin. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 45-1 (Sheppard 22*, Doggart 7*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 40-0 (Robertson 25*, Dewes 15*). J.G.Dewes’s 128 took 210 minutes and included 15 fours. J.G.Dewes’s 101 took 170 minutes and included 14 fours and 1 six. 343