minc6222	Oxfordshire v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1965
Venue	The Brakspear Ground, Remenham on 13th, 14th August 1965 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Oxfordshire 3; Buckinghamshire 1
Umpires	CE Dunn, RG Evans
Close of play day 1	Buckinghamshire (1) 127/6

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Nurton	b Bielby	55
JE Bush	c Hawkins b Harris	28
EJ Lane-Fox	c Waite b Smith	68
KT Talboys	b Bielby	54
RD Montgomerie	c Lever b Harris	0
DJ Parrott	c Lever b Smith	14
PB Smith	not out	0
TV Strange	c Atkins b Harris	0
*D Banton	did not bat
+MW Smith	did not bat
RCS Titchener-Barrett	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)	14
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 69.1 overs)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-112, 3-195, 4-207, 5-233, 6-233, 7-233 (69.1 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Waite	11	1	56	0	4	2
Harris	16.1	6	46	3	-	-
Smith	19	7	47	2	-	-
Lever	15	4	51	0	-	-
Bielby	8	3	19	2	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Lever	c Banton b Strange	13
DA Janes	c MW Smith b Strange	38
G Atkins	st MW Smith b PB Smith	16
+CG Hawkins	c and b Banton	2
SR Bielby	c PB Smith b Strange	4
FG Saunders	c and b PB Smith	13
RWA Bray	not out	32
*DR Peppiatt	b Strange	3
CW Smith	c Parrott b Strange	5
AC Waite	b Titchener-Barrett	1
CR Harris	lbw b Titchener-Barrett	0
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 60 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-77, 3-80, 4-84, 5-84, 6-124, 7-128, 8-138, 9-139, 10-139 (60 ov)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Strange	18	6	54	5	-	-
Titchener-Barrett	8	2	26	2	-	1
Banton	19	12	23	1	-	-
PB Smith	12	5	22	2	-	-
Lane-Fox	3	2	2	0	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Nurton	not out	58
JE Bush	b Smith	19
EJ Lane-Fox	c Bray b Lever	0
KT Talboys	c Hawkins b Smith	31
RD Montgomerie	not out	11
DJ Parrott	did not bat
PB Smith	did not bat
TV Strange	did not bat
*D Banton	did not bat
+MW Smith	did not bat
RCS Titchener-Barrett	did not bat
Extras	(23 b, 5 lb, 3 w)	31
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 50 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-72, 3-121

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Waite	9	2	19	0	1	-
Harris	13	1	35	0	2	-
Smith	21	6	43	2	-	-
Lever	6	0	18	1	-	-
Bielby	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Lever	lbw b Titchener-Barrett	36
DA Janes	lbw b Titchener-Barrett	19
G Atkins	c Bush b Banton	17
+CG Hawkins	c Titchener-Barrett b Banton	21
SR Bielby	c Talboys b Lane-Fox	13
FG Saunders	not out	27
RWA Bray	b Banton	3
*DR Peppiatt	c Montgomerie b Strange	12
CW Smith	b Banton	11
AC Waite	c Parrott b Banton	8
CR Harris	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(9 wickets, 64 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-57, 3-85, 4-108, 5-110, 6-115, 7-138, 8-159, 9-171

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Strange	11	5	27	1	1	-
Banton	24	5	68	5	-	-
Titchener-Barrett	14	3	54	2	-	3
PB Smith	5	1	10	0	-	-
Lane-Fox	10	4	8	1	-	-

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Notes
--> FG Saunders made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DR Peppiatt (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> CW Smith reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Oxfordshire first innings

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A declaration asking Bucks to make 245 in 180 minutes was too stiff a task and after a brisk openeing stand
the shutters went up. Nurton hit 1 x 5 and 6 x 4 in his 55, Lane-Fox 9 x 4 in his 68 and Talboys 9 x 4 in his 54.
Nurton's second half century contained 6 x 4.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook

 

 

 

 

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