f24926 cc12454	Sussex v Lancashire
	County Championship 1963
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 7th, 8th, 9th August 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 2; Lancashire 0
Umpires	PA Gibb, F Jakeman
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 49/2 (Bond 10*, Grieves 14*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 41/1 (Bennett 23*, Clayton 0*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Clayton b Lever	27
RJ Langridge	b Statham	43
KG Suttle	lbw b Higgs	20
*ER Dexter	b Statham	35
+JM Parks	b Lever	33
LJ Lenham	c Marner b Lever	15
Nawab of Pataudi	b Lever	61
NI Thomson	b Higgs	0
JA Snow	b Statham	6
A Buss	c Pullar b Statham	13
DL Bates	not out	4
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 93.2 overs)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-88, 3-101, 4-144, 5-174, 6-195, 7-196, 8-230, 9-250, 10-268 (93.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	30	5	63	4	-	-
Higgs	26	2	86	2	-	-
Lever	33.2	7	103	4	-	-
Marner	4	2	5	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pullar	c Oakman b Bates	14
R Bennett	b Bates	9
JD Bond	c Parks b Bates	19
*KJ Grieves	b Buss	62
PT Marner	lbw b Buss	35
J Dyson	b Thomson	1
+G Clayton	c Dexter b Snow	1
P Lever	b Buss	10
JB Statham	c Oakman b Thomson	3
K Higgs	not out	1
T Greenhough	c Parks b Thomson	1
Extras	(3 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 68.3 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-26, 3-90, 4-145, 5-146, 6-146, 7-157, 8-157, 9-160, 10-164 (68.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	22.3	9	33	3	-	-
Bates	15	3	51	3	-	-
Buss	21	2	45	3	-	-
Snow	10	2	27	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Clayton b Higgs	20
RJ Langridge	c Statham b Lever	24
KG Suttle	lbw b Statham	41
*ER Dexter	c Clayton b Lever	11
LJ Lenham	b Statham	47
Nawab of Pataudi	b Greenhough	3
+JM Parks	not out	36
NI Thomson	did not bat
JA Snow	did not bat
A Buss	did not bat
DL Bates	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 52.3 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-80, 3-88, 4-98, 5-107, 6-189 (52.3 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	14.3	4	38	2	-	-
Higgs	18	3	72	1	-	-
Lever	13	2	45	2	-	-
Greenhough	7	3	27	1	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pullar	c Oakman b Snow	15
R Bennett	b Thomson	42
+G Clayton	b Snow	84
JD Bond	c Dexter b Buss	19
*KJ Grieves	c Suttle b Dexter	6
PT Marner	lbw b Snow	56
J Dyson	b Snow	28
P Lever	not out	14
T Greenhough	c Dexter b Buss	2
JB Statham	not out	0
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb, 9 nb)	24
Total	(8 wickets, 90 overs)	290
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-80, 3-127, 4-144, 5-234, 6-270, 7-281, 8-288

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	21	4	70	1	-	-
Bates	17	5	38	0	-	-
Buss	17	4	53	2	-	-
Snow	20	2	69	4	-	-
Dexter	10	2	23	1	-	-
Suttle	5	2	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RJ Langridge (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 21
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in County Championship matches
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) passed 5000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 51
--> LJ Lenham (2) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 46
--> G Clayton (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in first-class matches
--> G Clayton (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in County Championship matches
--> G Clayton (2) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 55
--> ER Dexter reached 400 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire second innings

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