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| Venue | Letchworth Corner, Letchworth on 21st, 22nd August 1953 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Suffolk won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Suffolk won by 11 runs |
| Points | Hertfordshire 0; Suffolk 10 |
| Umpires | PJ Franklin, SH Moore |
| Close of play day 1 | Hertfordshire (1) 19/0 (Dunn ?*, Tyrwhitt-Drake ?*) |
| Suffolk first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IF Hammond | c Fenn b Allen | 26 | |||||
| MR Ricketts | c Allen b Marques | 20 | |||||
| BH Belle | not out | 147 | |||||
| MD Corke | c Carnill b Allen | 99 | |||||
| EJ Unwin | not out | 17 | |||||
| CBT Gibbons | did not bat | ||||||
| PR Downing | did not bat | ||||||
| +W Aldous | did not bat | ||||||
| GC Perkins | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Branton | did not bat | ||||||
| EG Upson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 b, 3 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 90 overs) | 322 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-56, 3-266 | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marques | 26 | 6 | 84 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fenn | 18 | 0 | 90 | 0 | - | - | |
| King | 15 | 5 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allen | 24 | 1 | 88 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tyrwhitt-Drake | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carnill | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hertfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IL Dunn | b Perkins | 17 | |||||
| TW Tyrwhitt-Drake | c Belle b Perkins | 41 | |||||
| CG Dexter | run out | 3 | |||||
| DB Parkin | lbw b Perkins | 33 | |||||
| CM Clapham | b Ricketts | 26 | |||||
| DJ Carnill | c and b Ricketts | 10 | |||||
| RW Fenn | b Unwin | 12 | |||||
| RG Simons | not out | 48 | |||||
| CVL Marques | not out | 23 | |||||
| F Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| LO King | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (16 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 102 overs) | 235 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-53, 3-62, 4-109, 5-141, 6-150, 7-195 | |||||||
| Suffolk bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Branton | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0 | - | ||
| Upson | 21 | 5 | 45 | 0 | - | ||
| Unwin | 15 | 4 | 34 | 1 | - | ||
| Perkins | 35 | 18 | 43 | 3 | - | ||
| Ricketts | 12 | 4 | 39 | 2 | - | ||
| Gibbons | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | ||
| Downing | 9 | 4 | 11 | 0 | - | ||
| Belle | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | ||
| Corke | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | ||
| Suffolk second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Ricketts | st Simons b Allen | 25 | |||||
| MD Corke | c King b Marques | 37 | |||||
| CBT Gibbons | not out | 4 | |||||
| PR Downing | b Marques | 0 | |||||
| +W Aldous | st Simons b Allen | 1 | |||||
| IF Hammond | did not bat | ||||||
| BH Belle | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Unwin | did not bat | ||||||
| GC Perkins | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Branton | did not bat | ||||||
| EG Upson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 15.5 overs) | 72 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-53, 2-68, 3-72, 4-72 (15.5 ov) | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marques | 7.5 | 1 | 22 | 2 | |||
| Fenn | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| Allen | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | |||
| Hertfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IL Dunn | lbw b Downing | 13 | |||||
| TW Tyrwhitt-Drake | b Branton | 35 | |||||
| CG Dexter | c Aldous b Perkins | 3 | |||||
| DB Parkin | st Aldous b Perkins | 15 | |||||
| CM Clapham | not out | 0 | |||||
| DJ Carnill | b Branton | 12 | |||||
| RW Fenn | c and b Perkins | 48 | |||||
| RG Simons | run out | 10 | |||||
| CVL Marques | c and b Branton | 3 | |||||
| F Allen | run out | 3 | |||||
| LO King | c Downing b Unwin | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 27.2 overs) | 148 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-43, 2-47, 3-61, 4-69, 5-69, 6-101, 7-136, 8-144, 9-145, 10-148 (27.2 ov) | |||||||
| Suffolk bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Branton | 6 | 0 | 57 | 3 | - | ||
| Upson | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | ||
| Unwin | 7.2 | 1 | 34 | 1 | - | ||
| Perkins | 11 | 1 | 34 | 3 | - | ||
| Downing | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | ||
Notes
--> EJ Unwin (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 16
--> MR Ricketts (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 21
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