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| Venue | Kennington Oval, Kennington on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Surrey won by 7 wickets |
| Points | Surrey 12; Sussex 0 |
| Umpires | D Davies, WT Jones |
| Close of play day 1 | Surrey (1) 95/4 (Stewart 42*, Constable 2*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Surrey (2) 23/0 (Constable 14*, Stewart 9*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ASM Oakman | c Surridge b Laker | 36 | |||||
| G Potter | lbw b Loader | 7 | |||||
| DS Sheppard | c May b Bedser | 16 | |||||
| JM Parks | c McIntyre b Bedser | 59 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | b Bedser | 4 | |||||
| KG Suttle | b Lock | 31 | |||||
| DJ Semmence | b Bedser | 4 | |||||
| +RT Webb | c Surridge b Lock | 0 | |||||
| AE James | not out | 0 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | st McIntyre b Lock | 1 | |||||
| DL Bates | c Barrington b Lock | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 8 lb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 79.3 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-60, 3-83, 4-98, 5-154, 6-165, 7-168, 8-174, 9-175, 10-175 (79.3 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Loader | 7 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Surridge | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Laker | 26 | 14 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lock | 17.3 | 4 | 38 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bedser | 25 | 6 | 57 | 4 | - | - | |
| Surrey first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TH Clark | c Doggart b Marlar | 16 | |||||
| MJ Stewart | c sub b Suttle | 44 | |||||
| KF Barrington | lbw b Suttle | 19 | |||||
| PBH May | c Webb b Suttle | 12 | |||||
| GAR Lock | c Webb b Marlar | 4 | |||||
| B Constable | c Oakman b Marlar | 4 | |||||
| EA Bedser | c James b Marlar | 11 | |||||
| +AJW McIntyre | not out | 49 | |||||
| JC Laker | c Suttle b Marlar | 25 | |||||
| *WS Surridge | b Suttle | 0 | |||||
| PJ Loader | c Suttle b Marlar | 11 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 81.4 overs) | 196 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-51, 3-80, 4-93, 5-99, 6-99, 7-122, 8-177, 9-179, 10-196 (81.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bates | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 37.4 | 7 | 105 | 6 | - | - | |
| Suttle | 33 | 12 | 66 | 4 | - | - | |
| Oakman | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Potter | st McIntyre b Laker | 1 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | c Lock b Laker | 16 | |||||
| DS Sheppard | c Barrington b Laker | 10 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | lbw b Lock | 52 | |||||
| KG Suttle | c May b Bedser | 33 | |||||
| DJ Semmence | c McIntyre b Lock | 0 | |||||
| JM Parks | lbw b Lock | 4 | |||||
| +RT Webb | b Bedser | 3 | |||||
| AE James | not out | 1 | |||||
| DL Bates | c and b Lock | 0 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | b Bedser | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 62.2 overs) | 124 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-27, 3-27, 4-114, 5-114, 6-114, 7-121, 8-121, 9-121, 10-124 (62.2 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Loader | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Laker | 22 | 7 | 47 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lock | 21 | 9 | 36 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bedser | 12.2 | 3 | 26 | 3 | - | - | |
| Surrey second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Constable | b Marlar | 43 | |||||
| MJ Stewart | c Oakman b Marlar | 42 | |||||
| KF Barrington | c Webb b Marlar | 2 | |||||
| PBH May | not out | 5 | |||||
| EA Bedser | not out | 10 | |||||
| TH Clark | did not bat | ||||||
| GAR Lock | did not bat | ||||||
| +AJW McIntyre | did not bat | ||||||
| JC Laker | did not bat | ||||||
| *WS Surridge | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Loader | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 42.5 overs) | 104 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-81, 2-87, 3-90 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bates | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 3.5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 21 | 4 | 59 | 3 | - | - | |
| Suttle | 16 | 6 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PBH May (1) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> JC Laker (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> B Constable (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 23
--> EA Bedser reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> GAR Lock reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> GAR Lock reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> KG Suttle achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Surrey first innings (previous best was 3-7)
--> RG Marlar reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> KG Suttle achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Surrey first innings (previous best was 3-7)
--> JC Laker reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> EA Bedser reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> RG Marlar reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey second innings
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