minc4584	Berkshire v Dorset
	Minor Counties Championship 1953
Venue	Sutton's Seeds, Cintra Ground, Reading on 17th, 18th August 1953 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Dorset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Berkshire won by 8 wickets
Points	Berkshire 10; Dorset 0
Umpires	WJ Goodchild, HJ Tozer
Scorer	J Hinton (Berkshire)
Close of play day 1

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GGL Hebden	c Mence b Langdale	29
ATW Oxford	lbw b Morbey	29
GWL Courtenay	b Robinson	44
EC Honey	b Langdale	37
CF Deacon	b Morgan	8
GC Tovey	b Langdale	0
JJM Barron	not out	37
HG Hunt	c Fox b Morgan	4
R Hawke	c Fox b Langdale	4
RT Broadfoot	c Young b Robinson	4
CT Gibbs	c Young b Robinson	0
Extras	(23 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 75.3 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-71, 3-134, 4-164, 5-164, 6-168, 7-198, 8-205, 9-221, 10-221 (75.3 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	14.3	2	37	3	-	-
Morgan	18	5	43	2	-	-
Morbey	14	1	46	1	-	-
Langdale	27	10	60	4	-	-
Young	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Mence	lbw b Hebden	40
R Fox	c Hunt b Barron	97
MA Salmon	lbw b Hebden	85
DE Young	c Courtenay b Gibbs	24
JWH May	not out	30
GR Langdale	not out	33
DW Stokes	did not bat
RD Morbey	did not bat
MN Morgan	did not bat
AG Robinson	did not bat
[unknown]	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	14
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 73 overs)	323
Fall of wickets:
1-117, 2-150, 3-244, 4-264

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barron	22	2	79	1	-	-
Broadfoot	20	3	78	0	-	-
Hawke	13	1	50	0	-	-
Gibbs	8	0	43	1	-	-
Hebden	10	0	59	2	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GGL Hebden	b Langdale	9
ATW Oxford	c Morgan b Langdale	70
GWL Courtenay	c and b Langdale	0
EC Honey	lbw b Langdale	6
CF Deacon	b Langdale	13
JJM Barron	c and b Langdale	5
GC Tovey	c Fox b Langdale	16
HG Hunt	lbw b Langdale	11
R Hawke	not out	0
RT Broadfoot	b Langdale	0
CT Gibbs	b Langdale	2
Extras	(8 b, 6 lb, 2 w)	16
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-46, 3-80, 4-101, 5-109, 6-114, 7-139, 8-146, 9-146, 10-148 (51 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	10	2	26	0	-	-
Morgan	7	1	34	0	-	-
Morbey	2	0	6	0	-	-
Langdale	19	7	25	10	-	-
Young	13	2	41	0	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Mence	b Deacon	19
R Fox	c and b Gibbs	7
MA Salmon	not out	12
DE Young	not out	9
JWH May	did not bat
GR Langdale	did not bat
DW Stokes	did not bat
RD Morbey	did not bat
MN Morgan	did not bat
AG Robinson	did not bat
[unknown]	did not bat
Extras		1
Total	(2 wickets, 14.1 overs)	48
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-31

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barron	4	0	12	0	-	-
Broadfoot	4	1	10	0	-	-
Gibbs	3	0	10	1	-	-
Deacon	3	1	11	1	-	-
Hunt	0.1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CT Gibbs made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GC Tovey made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CT Gibbs made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ATW Oxford (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Fox (1) passed his previous highest score of 94 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Fox (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 72
--> JWH May (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 7
--> ATW Oxford (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AG Robinson reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Dorset first innings
--> GR Langdale reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 8th wicket in the Dorset second innings
--> GR Langdale achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset second innings (previous best was 6-24)

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