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| Venue | Park Drive, West Hartlepool on 23rd, 24th June 1952 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Durham won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Durham won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Durham 10; Staffordshire 0 |
| Umpires | AH Barrett, A Mitchison |
| Scorers | CLW Cooper (Staffordshire), AC Lowerson (Durham) |
| Close of play day 1 | Staffordshire (2) 19/0 (Smith 10*, Bailey 9*) |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HD Bell | c Swift b Norcup | 24 | |||||
| F Robson | c Boon b Norcup | 3 | |||||
| JG Keeler | c Norcup b Shardlow | 23 | |||||
| A Coxon | b Shardlow | 30 | |||||
| *RB Proud | b Norcup | 7 | |||||
| K Williamson | c Boon b Shardlow | 41 | |||||
| JH Clarke | c Boon b Shardlow | 9 | |||||
| R Aspinall | c Morley b Boon | 28 | |||||
| MJ Tate | c Haynes b Shardlow | 0 | |||||
| NW Owen | b Shardlow | 8 | |||||
| +KG Brown | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 1 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 73.4 overs) | 184 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-45, 3-56, 4-85, 5-93, 6-123, 7-166, 8-166, 9-176, 10-184 (73.4 ov) | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Norcup | 25 | 8 | 47 | 3 | - | - | |
| Boon | 14.4 | 0 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| Butler | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shardlow | 25 | 7 | 53 | 6 | - | - | |
| Morley | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Staffordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Smith | c and b Coxon | 15 | |||||
| FR Bailey | c Brown b Aspinall | 16 | |||||
| JF Butler | b Coxon | 3 | |||||
| *DM Haynes | c Williamson b Coxon | 15 | |||||
| ND Morley | c Robson b Coxon | 0 | |||||
| TA Whittaker | c Tate b Coxon | 1 | |||||
| CPE Holford | c Brown b Coxon | 0 | |||||
| +DSG Swift | c Williamson b Coxon | 13 | |||||
| B Shardlow | c Brown b Coxon | 6 | |||||
| SJ Norcup | not out | 9 | |||||
| W Boon | b Coxon | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 34.4 overs) | 81 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32, 2-32, 3-37, 4-39, 5-43, 6-43, 7-66, 8-66, 9-81, 10-81 (34.4 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coxon | 17.4 | 8 | 28 | 9 | - | - | |
| Aspinall | 13 | 3 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Owen | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Staffordshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Smith | b Coxon | 30 | |||||
| FR Bailey | c Coxon b Aspinall | 11 | |||||
| JF Butler | c Brown b Owen | 21 | |||||
| *DM Haynes | c Brown b Aspinall | 0 | |||||
| ND Morley | c Robson b Coxon | 48 | |||||
| +DSG Swift | b Coxon | 3 | |||||
| TA Whittaker | b Coxon | 1 | |||||
| CPE Holford | c Bell b Coxon | 8 | |||||
| B Shardlow | b Coxon | 5 | |||||
| SJ Norcup | b Aspinall | 8 | |||||
| W Boon | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 2 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 84.5 overs) | 152 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-53, 3-60, 4-73, 5-82, 6-89, 7-99, 8-115, 9-125, 10-152 (84.5 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coxon | 37.5 | 20 | 58 | 6 | - | - | |
| Aspinall | 22 | 2 | 47 | 3 | - | - | |
| Clarke | 8 | 4 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Owen | 9 | 4 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Tate | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HD Bell | c Butler b Norcup | 16 | |||||
| F Robson | b Boon | 4 | |||||
| JG Keeler | b Boon | 10 | |||||
| *RB Proud | not out | 18 | |||||
| A Coxon | c Whittaker b Boon | 0 | |||||
| R Aspinall | not out | 2 | |||||
| K Williamson | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Clarke | did not bat | ||||||
| MJ Tate | did not bat | ||||||
| NW Owen | did not bat | ||||||
| +KG Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 10.1 overs) | 51 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-20, 3-45, 4-45 | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Norcup | 5.1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Boon | 5 | 0 | 25 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MJ Tate made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TA Whittaker made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CPE Holford made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> K Williamson (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ND Morley (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Coxon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 6-39)
--> A Coxon reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Staffordshire second innings
Rain (second day) 1.03pm to 3.12pm and 4.40pm to 5.05pm
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
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