minc5045	Oxfordshire v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1956
Venue	Roman Way Sports Ground, Oxford on 24th, 25th August 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Oxfordshire 1; Berkshire 3
Umpires	CE Dunn, GE Hart
Scorer	J Hinton (Berkshire)
Close of play day 1

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BCG Wilenkin	c Langdale b James	75
JE Bush	c Mence b Brooks	42
EJ Gardner	lbw b Langdale	0
BWJ South	b Langdale	0
D Banton	c Mence b Langdale	27
CTG Carr	c Morgan b Langdale	4
DJ Laitt	b James	21
RA Winstone	st Pavey b Brooks	25
AHP Beater	c Walton b Langdale	17
GW Hopkins	c and b Brooks	0
RH Pitkin	not out	2
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 84.3 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-97, 2-102, 3-102, 4-130, 5-141, 6-154, 7-179, 8-210, 9-210, 10-224 (84.3 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morgan	9	3	23	0	-	-
James	12	4	38	2	-	-
Brooks	19	5	73	3	-	1
Langdale	33.3	15	45	5	-	-
Young	11	1	34	0	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AA Hillary	c Banton b Pitkin	9
JA Mence	c Bush b Laitt	20
AC Walton	c Pitkin b Laitt	12
RM James	c South b Laitt	44
JWH May	b Laitt	5
JGC Surridge	b Laitt	16
MN Morgan	c Laitt b Beater	20
DE Young	run out	0
GR Langdale	not out	75
CEW Brooks	not out	8
+JM Pavey	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	16
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 69.2 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-36, 3-44, 4-50, 5-110, 6-111, 7-111, 8-179

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Banton	14	1	47	0	-	1
Pitkin	13	2	45	1	-	-
Laitt	25.2	7	62	5	-	-
Hopkins	7	1	24	0	-	-
Beater	10	2	31	1	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BCG Wilenkin	not out	8
JE Bush	not out	11
EJ Gardner	did not bat
BWJ South	did not bat
D Banton	did not bat
CTG Carr	did not bat
DJ Laitt	did not bat
RA Winstone	did not bat
AHP Beater	did not bat
GW Hopkins	did not bat
RH Pitkin	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(no wicket, 9.4 overs)	21

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morgan	5	1	9	0	-	-
James	4	2	9	0	-	-
Young	0.4	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GW Hopkins made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AC Walton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JWH May made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BWJ South made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GW Hopkins made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH Pitkin made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JE Bush (1) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 19
--> GR Langdale reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Oxfordshire first innings
--> DJ Laitt reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Berkshire first innings

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