f22808 cc11394	Sussex v Somerset
	County Championship 1959
Venue	The Saffrons, Eastbourne on 4th, 6th, 7th July 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Sussex won by 6 wickets
Points	Sussex 14 (Batting 2); Somerset 0
Umpires	D Davies, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 372/9 (Harris 1*; 115.3 overs)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 71/1 (Wight 28*, Greetham 34*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Oakman b Thomson	79
JG Lomax	b Dexter	9
PB Wight	run out	106
CL McCool	c Oakman b Dexter	108
CHM Greetham	lbw b Thomson	17
WE Alley	b James	25
*MF Tremlett	c Dexter b James	7
+PJ Eele	c Oakman b James	12
BA Langford	b Thomson	0
JH Harris	not out	1
AGT Whitehead	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 115.3 overs)	372
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-157, 3-290, 4-323, 5-329, 6-343, 7-361, 8-370, 9-372 (115.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	29	3	86	3	-	-
Dexter	19	1	56	2	-	-
James	24.3	7	69	3	-	-
Smith	14	3	49	0	-	-
Preston	16	5	41	0	-	-
Marlar	9	1	44	0	-	-
Suttle	4	0	19	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Alley b Lomax	163
LJ Lenham	b Lomax	7
KG Suttle	c and b Whitehead	50
ER Dexter	not out	117
DV Smith	c Eele b Whitehead	10
DJ Mordaunt	c and b Whitehead	0
DJ Preston	c Atkinson b Whitehead	1
NI Thomson	c Atkinson b Whitehead	5
*RG Marlar	st Eele b Whitehead	18
+JM Parks	did not bat
AE James	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 115 overs)	378
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-137, 3-286, 4-326, 5-326, 6-336, 7-355, 8-378 (115 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harris	13	4	37	0	-	-
Lomax	22	3	60	2	-	-
Alley	7	0	34	0	-	-
McCool	15	4	53	0	-	-
Langford	23	7	81	0	-	-
Whitehead	28	6	74	6	-	-
Greetham	7	0	32	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	lbw b Dexter	0
PB Wight	c and b Marlar	74
CHM Greetham	b James	56
JG Lomax	b James	32
CL McCool	c and b Marlar	0
WE Alley	c Oakman b Marlar	13
*MF Tremlett	b James	27
+PJ Eele	c and b Marlar	2
BA Langford	c Smith b James	7
JH Harris	not out	0
AGT Whitehead	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb)	15
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 77.1 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-109, 3-161, 4-161, 5-183, 6-216, 7-219, 8-223, 9-226 (77.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	6	3	19	0	-	-
Dexter	3	0	20	1	-	-
James	27.1	5	62	4	-	-
Preston	8	4	20	0	-	-
Marlar	31	3	90	4	-	-
Oakman	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Smith	c Eele b Lomax	20
ASM Oakman	b Harris	5
KG Suttle	lbw b Alley	4
ER Dexter	not out	91
DJ Mordaunt	c Lomax b Whitehead	27
+JM Parks	not out	61
LJ Lenham	did not bat
DJ Preston	did not bat
NI Thomson	did not bat
*RG Marlar	did not bat
AE James	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(4 wickets, 45.1 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-29, 3-39, 4-85

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harris	3	1	19	1	-	-
Lomax	8	2	22	1	-	-
Alley	11	1	46	1	-	-
McCool	3	0	12	0	-	-
Langford	10	2	36	0	-	-
Whitehead	10	0	71	1	-	-
Tremlett	0.1	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> G Atkinson (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 13
--> G Atkinson (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 65
--> CL McCool (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 10
--> CL McCool (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 108
--> CL McCool (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 80
--> ASM Oakman (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 163
--> ER Dexter (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in County Championship matches
--> ER Dexter (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> CHM Greetham (2) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> CHM Greetham (2) passed his previous highest score of 53 in County Championship matches
--> CHM Greetham (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> MF Tremlett (2) passed 15500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> JM Parks (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> AGT Whitehead achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 2-15)
--> AGT Whitehead achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings
--> JG Lomax reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> AGT Whitehead achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 2-15)
--> AGT Whitehead achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings

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