minc5657	Buckinghamshire v Norfolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1960
Venue	The Meadow, Chesham on 22nd, 23rd August 1960 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Norfolk won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Buckinghamshire 3; Norfolk 1
Close of play day 1	Norfolk (1) 197 all out

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PLB Stoddart	c Moore b Corran	1
BC Janes	b Walmsley	0
G Atkins	b Edrich	96
G Reynolds	c Powell b Walmsley	7
JA Cockett	c Kenyon b Edrich	22
SJ Tomlin	c Corran b Edrich	0
MJ Hardy	b Edrich	55
+BA Barnett	c Powell b Edrich	6
VHD Cannings	c Kenyon b Thorne	2
RJ Plested	not out	14
JWC Mills	b Edrich	10
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-2, 3-37, 4-126, 5-126, 6-129, 7-149, 8-166, 9-192, 10-216 (66.1 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walmsley	9	3	22	2	-	-
Corran	9	1	33	1	-	-
Coomb	7	2	17	0	-	-
Thorne	21	8	66	1	-	-
Edrich	20.1	2	75	6	-	-

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GG Fiddler	b Reynolds	36
PG Powell	c Cannings b Plested	14
EG Witherden	st Barnett b Plested	29
NH Moore	lbw b Plested	20
*WJ Edrich	c Janes b Reynolds	38
JJC Gibson	b Plested	1
AG Coomb	b Reynolds	36
DC Thorne	b Plested	3
CM Kenyon	c Cannings b Plested	5
AJ Corran	c Stoddart b Reynolds	7
PG Walmsley	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 69.5 overs)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-86, 3-96, 4-133, 5-145, 6-153, 7-159, 8-189, 9-193, 10-197 (69.5 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cannings	8	3	10	0	-	-
Janes	5	2	21	0	-	-
Mills	10	2	29	0	-	-
Plested	27	7	57	6	-	-
Reynolds	19.5	4	72	4	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PLB Stoddart	c Edrich b Corran	4
BC Janes	b Corran	10
G Atkins	c Corran b Edrich	87
G Reynolds	c Corran b Coomb	3
JA Cockett	b Coomb	1
SJ Tomlin	lbw b Corran	0
MJ Hardy	c and b Thorne	34
+BA Barnett	b Edrich	10
VHD Cannings	b Corran	28
RJ Plested	b Corran	12
JWC Mills	not out	15
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 83.5 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-15, 3-34, 4-40, 5-43, 6-113, 7-136, 8-167, 9-188, 10-209 (83.5 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walmsley	6	2	20	0	-	-
Corran	24.5	3	66	5	-	-
Coomb	13	3	25	2	-	-
Thorne	17	2	46	1	-	-
Edrich	23	7	47	2	-	-

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Norfolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GG Fiddler	c Reynolds b Mills	14
PG Powell	b Cannings	20
*WJ Edrich	b Mills	101
EG Witherden	c Reynolds b Mills	20
NH Moore	c Cockett b Plested	20
AJ Corran	st Barnett b Plested	5
JJC Gibson	run out	1
AG Coomb	not out	38
DC Thorne	c Cannings b Mills	0
CM Kenyon	not out	0
PG Walmsley	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, 53 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-35, 3-78, 4-135, 5-144, 6-147, 7-211, 8-213

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cannings	13	2	35	1	-	-
Mills	16	1	71	4	-	1
Plested	14	1	46	2	-	-
Reynolds	10	1	67	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CM Kenyon made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GG Fiddler (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 13
--> G Atkins (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 29
--> JWC Mills (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JWC Mills achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Norfolk second innings (previous best was 3-71)

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Norfolk failed by just two runs to achieve victory after being required to make 229 in 130 minutes.
Bucks fielding was poor, Edrich being dropped seven times in hitting 101 with 7 x 6 and 4 x 4.
Atkins' 96 contained 1 x 6 and 13 x 4, his 87 included 9 x 4. Hardy hit 3 x 6 and 5 x 4 in his 55.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook

 

 

 

 

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