f15906 cc7748	Surrey v Middlesex
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 7th, 9th, 10th August 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Surrey won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 3 wickets
Points	Surrey 0; Middlesex 15
Umpires	F Chester, TW Oates
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 138/9 (Sims 11*, Gray 6*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 92/6 (Human 20*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Sandham	c Sims b Smith	13
LB Fishlock	c Sims b Gray	21
RJ Gregory	c Robins b Owen-Smith	52
HS Squires	c Price b Gray	51
HT Barling	c Robins b Owen-Smith	0
*ERT Holmes	st Price b Owen-Smith	1
JF Parker	b Owen-Smith	0
EA Watts	lbw b Sims	11
F Berry	b Owen-Smith	0
+EWJ Brooks	not out	15
AR Gover	lbw b Sims	2
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 60.4 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-49, 3-137, 4-141, 5-141, 6-141, 7-142, 8-142, 9-166, 10-170 (60.4 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11	1	26	1	-	-
Gray	16	2	48	2	-	-
Edrich	4	2	2	0	-	-
Owen-Smith	20	3	52	5	-	-
Robins	3	0	8	0	-	-
Sims	6.4	1	30	2	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+WFF Price	c Brooks b Gover	16
BD Carris	c Brooks b Gover	0
WJ Edrich	c Gover b Parker	30
EH Hendren	b Parker	18
DCS Compton	c Brooks b Parker	2
JH Human	b Gover	1
*RWV Robins	b Squires	15
HGO Owen-Smith	b Watts	27
JM Sims	run out	21
CIJ Smith	b Watts	0
LH Gray	not out	9
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 7 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 42.1 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-74, 3-?, 4-75, 5-76, 6-78, 7-117, 8-128, 9-128, 10-151 (42.1 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	16.1	5	53	3	-	-
Watts	9	0	33	2	-	-
Parker	13	2	44	3	-	-
Berry	2	0	2	0	-	-
Squires	2	0	7	1	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Sandham	c Human b Robins	17
LB Fishlock	lbw b Robins	29
RJ Gregory	lbw b Sims	72
HS Squires	b Sims	18
HT Barling	b Sims	0
*ERT Holmes	b Sims	11
JF Parker	c Owen-Smith b Robins	8
EA Watts	not out	24
F Berry	c Robins b Sims	2
+EWJ Brooks	b Robins	9
AR Gover	run out	0
Extras	(7 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 77.5 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-61, 3-114, 4-120, 5-142, 6-167, 7-167, 8-180, 9-209, 10-209 (77.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	9	2	12	0	-	-
Gray	13	3	30	0	-	-
Edrich	1	0	3	0	-	-
Owen-Smith	13	1	39	0	-	-
Robins	23.5	3	71	4	-	-
Sims	18	3	35	5	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+WFF Price	c Parker b Gover	0
BD Carris	b Watts	8
WJ Edrich	c Parker b Gover	3
EH Hendren	b Parker	18
DCS Compton	run out	15
JH Human	not out	74
*RWV Robins	lbw b Gover	26
HGO Owen-Smith	c Gregory b Gover	33
JM Sims	not out	44
CIJ Smith	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(7 wickets, 57 overs)	230
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-8, 3-12, 4-40, 5-47, 6-92, 7-159

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	20	2	86	4	-	-
Watts	13	1	47	1	-	-
Parker	12	1	58	1	-	-
Squires	11	1	23	0	-	-
Gregory	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> A Sandham (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 7
--> HS Squires (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 28
--> HS Squires (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 38
--> LB Fishlock (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 2
--> LB Fishlock (2) passed 6000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 25
--> DCS Compton (2) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 15
--> LH Gray reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> JF Parker reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JM Sims reached 100 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Surrey second innings
--> JM Sims reached 650 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Surrey second innings
--> AR Gover reached 1000 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings

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