minc4313	Berkshire v Devon
	Minor Counties Championship 1951
Venue	County Ground, Kensington Road, Reading on 17th, 18th August 1951 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Berkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Berkshire 1; Devon 3
Umpires	CT Huggins, AED Smith
Scorer	J Hinton (Berkshire)
Close of play day 1

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Mence	b Cole	29
MA Salmon	b Cole	11
R Fox	lbw b Fairclough	27
RD Morbey	b Cole	0
CEW Brooks	lbw b Cole	3
DW Stokes	c Sanders b Cole	1
AT Davis	b Fairclough	10
OMPS Silva	b Cole	9
AW Flatman	b Cole	4
AG Robinson	c Fairclough b Atkinson	2
AJ Sly	not out	6
Extras	(9 b, 9 lb, 5 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 54.2 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-80, 3-80, 4-86, 5-86, 6-90, 7-104, 8-106, 9-114, 10-125 (54.2 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cole	23.2	9	39	7	-	1
Atkinson	17	5	31	1	-	3
Fairclough	14	1	32	2	-	1

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Fairclough	b Robinson	15
DH Cole	c Stokes b Robinson	5
NCF Bloy	c Sly b Flatman	74
GH Coppen	c Morbey b Sly	4
JH Parr	b Sly	0
BJA Sanders	b Sly	8
J Walker	b Robinson	17
LE Lowson	b Morbey	20
WM Elderton	b Morbey	3
P Atkinson	run out	1
ED Forward	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 60.1 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-35, 3-39, 4-39, 5-55, 6-85, 7-129, 8-137, 9-162, 10-163 (60.1 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	15	4	36	3	-	-
Morbey	15	3	34	2	-	-
Sly	10	2	21	3	-	-
Flatman	20.1	3	56	1	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Mence	not out	106
MA Salmon	c Atkinson b Cole	0
R Fox	c Parr b Atkinson	4
RD Morbey	c Elderton b Cole	1
CEW Brooks	b Atkinson	1
DW Stokes	c Bloy b Fairclough	119
AT Davis	not out	4
OMPS Silva	did not bat
AW Flatman	did not bat
AG Robinson	did not bat
AJ Sly	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 7 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	21
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 70 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-7, 4-8, 5-239

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cole	13	3	45	2	-	-
Atkinson	21	1	70	2	-	-
Fairclough	20	1	62	1	-	-
Forward	10	0	31	0	-	-
Bloy	5	1	27	0	-	-
Sanders	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Fairclough	c Fox b Sly	12
DH Cole	c Fox b Robinson	0
NCF Bloy	c and b Sly	56
GH Coppen	not out	21
JH Parr	not out	34
BJA Sanders	did not bat
J Walker	did not bat
LE Lowson	did not bat
WM Elderton	did not bat
P Atkinson	did not bat
ED Forward	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 1 lb)	17
Total	(3 wickets, 47 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-49, 3-88

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	14	0	41	1	-	-
Morbey	5	0	10	0	-	-
Sly	16	6	34	2	-	-
Flatman	10	1	34	0	-	-
Silva	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> OMPS Silva made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GH Coppen made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WM Elderton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Fox (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NCF Bloy (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Mence (2) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 26
--> BJA Sanders made his debut for Devon in Minor Counties Championship matches

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