minc5947	Suffolk v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1963
Venue	Ipswich School Ground, Ipswich on 2nd, 3rd August 1963 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Buckinghamshire won by 9 runs
Points	Suffolk 3; Buckinghamshire 10
Umpires	WE Brown, MR King
Close of play day 1	Suffolk (1) 134/6 (Prior 56*, Rolph 1*)

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+DJS Taylor	c Prior b Maddocks	8
NV Butler	c Piper b Hargreaves	83
DFV Johns	c Cunnell b Ling	10
C Lever	b Hargreaves	5
G Atkins	c Prior b Hargreaves	0
*PLB Stoddart	c Ling b Perkins	23
MA Blumire	c Harris b Hargreaves	13
FG Saunders	b Perkins	10
BC Janes	not out	16
FW Harris	c Prior b Hargreaves	11
CW Smith	not out	11
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 70.3 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-64, 3-79, 4-79, 5-121, 6-149, 7-152, 8-168, 9-185

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hargreaves	27.3	6	81	5	-	-
Maddocks	9	1	32	1	-	-
Ling	6	1	12	1	-	2
Perkins	20	5	51	2	-	-
Harris	8	3	14	0	-	-

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Suffolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+ID Prior	not out	100
CHC Piper	c Smith b Harris	9
R Mayes	c Blumire b Smith	16
*MD Corke	c Johns b Smith	8
RE Cunnell	b Smith	33
JH Harris	c Lever b Smith	0
DJ Ling	c Saunders b Smith	1
BA Rolph	c Harris b Smith	10
RS Maddocks	c Taylor b Lever	1
JM Hargreaves	not out	14
GC Perkins	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 68.4 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-69, 3-77, 4-131, 5-131, 6-133, 7-153, 8-171

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harris	23	4	65	1	-	-
Smith	30.4	12	66	6	-	-
Janes	3	0	18	0	-	-
Lever	12	1	43	1	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NV Butler	c Corke b Cunnell	31
C Lever	c Mayes b Perkins	56
DFV Johns	c Hargreaves b Cunnell	19
FW Harris	st Prior b Perkins	0
MA Blumire	b Cunnell	15
*PLB Stoddart	c Piper b Perkins	4
+DJS Taylor	c Hargreaves b Cunnell	0
BC Janes	not out	16
G Atkins	not out	19
FG Saunders	did not bat
CW Smith	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 51 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-80, 2-104, 3-106, 4-106, 5-110, 6-117, 7-130

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hargreaves	7	0	36	0	-	-
Maddocks	9	1	34	0	-	-
Cunnell	19	4	48	4	-	-
Perkins	16	4	42	3	-	-

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Suffolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+ID Prior	c Lever b Smith	3
CHC Piper	c Harris b Lever	16
R Mayes	b Lever	30
RE Cunnell	c and b Lever	18
DJ Ling	b Lever	17
JH Harris	run out	5
*MD Corke	c Lever b Johns	46
BA Rolph	run out	2
JM Hargreaves	b Lever	7
GC Perkins	c Butler b Lever	0
RS Maddocks	not out	2
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 46.2 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-33, 3-66, 4-73, 5-78, 6-106, 7-109, 8-149, 9-149, 10-151 (46.2 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harris	4	1	9	0	-	-
Smith	11	5	15	1	-	1
Johns	14	2	64	1	-	-
Lever	17.2	1	58	6	-	-

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Notes
--> JM Hargreaves (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JM Hargreaves achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 3-58)
--> JM Hargreaves achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> CW Smith reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Suffolk first innings
--> C Lever achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Suffolk second innings (previous best was 3-23)
--> C Lever achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Suffolk second innings

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The match ended with a boundary catch by Butler off the second ball of the last over after Suffolk had
been required to make 161in 140 minutes. Butler hit 11 x 4 in his 83; Prior's 100 included 12 x 4.
Lever, capped after a fine match, had 2 x 6 and 5 x 4 in his 56.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook, Suffolk comments

 

 

 

 

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