Sussex vs West Indians, Tour Match at Brighton, Aug 26 1939 - Full Scorecard

CANCELLED

Tour Match, Hove, August 26 - 29, 1939, West Indies tour of England

Match cancelled without a ball bowled

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Close of Play

Sat, 26 Aug - day 1 - cancelled

Sun, 27 Aug - rest day

Mon, 28 Aug - day 2 - cancelled

Tue, 29 Aug - day 3 - cancelled

Match Flow

General

Match cancelled due to the War

Match Details

County Ground, Hove
Toss	no toss
Series	West Indies tour of England
Season	1939
Match days	day (3-day match)

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