f20135	Middlesex v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1953
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 18th, 20th, 21st July 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	E Cooke, GS Mobey
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 71/1 (Sharp 35*, Edrich 6*)
Close of play day 2	Australians (1) 154/3 (Miller 60*, Hole 25*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Ring b Miller	27
HPH Sharp	c Langley b Lindwall	36
*WJ Edrich	lbw b Archer	49
DCS Compton	lbw b Lindwall	1
SM Brown	c Miller b Ring	2
R Routledge	st Langley b Hole	3
D Bennett	c Langley b Hole	0
FJ Titmus	b Lindwall	12
+LH Compton	not out	4
JA Young	b Lindwall	1
AE Moss	b Archer	6
Extras	(8 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 82 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-77, 3-79, 4-93, 5-102, 6-102, 7-132, 8-136, 9-141, 10-150 (82 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	21	10	40	4	-	-
Archer	11	1	31	2	-	-
Miller	5	1	13	1	-	-
Ring	19	8	29	1	-	-
Benaud	21	9	25	0	-	-
Hole	5	2	3	2	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AL Hassett	b Moss	24
CC McDonald	c Edrich b Young	43
KR Miller	b Moss	71
ID Craig	lbw b Moss	2
GB Hole	b Moss	41
JH de Courcy	c Routledge b Titmus	74
R Benaud	c and b Titmus	52
RG Archer	not out	58
DT Ring	b Bennett	1
RR Lindwall	lbw b Bennett	0
+GRA Langley	c Titmus b DCS Compton	46
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 135.3 overs)	416
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-92, 3-99, 4-178, 5-185, 6-287, 7-334, 8-337, 9-337, 10-416 (135.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	32	5	103	4	-	-
Bennett	29	3	91	2	-	-
Young	38	13	102	1	-	-
DCS Compton	11.3	1	62	1	-	-
Titmus	25	9	54	2	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Langley b Lindwall	8
HPH Sharp	c Archer b Ring	51
*WJ Edrich	c Craig b Benaud	32
DCS Compton	not out	16
SM Brown	run out	1
R Routledge	not out	1
D Bennett	did not bat
FJ Titmus	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(4 wickets, 39 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-93, 3-94, 4-99

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	5	1	6	1	-	-
Archer	2	0	10	0	-	-
Miller	4	0	16	0	-	-
Ring	12	5	26	1	-	-
Benaud	7	2	24	1	-	-
Hole	6	4	13	0	-	-
Hassett	1	1	0	0	-	-
Craig	1	0	5	0	-	-
de Courcy	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> R Benaud (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> RR Lindwall reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Middlesex first innings

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