minc7586	Durham v Shropshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1978
Venue	Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street on 10th, 11th July 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Shropshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Durham 1; Shropshire 3
Umpires	JE Lawton, S Levison
Scorers	B Hunt (Durham), JA Jones (Shropshire)
Close of play day 1	Shropshire (1) 171/8 (Meman 10*, Barnard 0*; 57 overs)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Greensword	b Smith	60	153	169	7	-
TF Greenshields	c Cass b Barnard	6	16	20	-	-
M Amarnath	c Slade b Smith	8	19	23	-	-
PJ Kippax	c Cass b Smith	1	24	30	-	-
*NA Riddell	c Cass b Smith	53	71	74	3	3
MC Thomas	run out	0	10	8	-	-
PJ Crane	not out	21	51	65	1	-
C Thomas	not out	52	58	55	7	-
DD Parsana	did not bat
+T Harland	did not bat
IA Wishart	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 11 lb, 3 w)	20
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 231 minutes, 67 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-32, 3-45, 4-130, 5-136, 6-144

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	21	5	59	4	2	-
Barnard	15	5	42	1	-	-
Draper	10	1	49	0	-	-
Perry	4	0	11	0	1	-
Meman	14	5	27	0	-	-
Slade	3	0	13	0	-	-

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DNF Slade	c Greenshields b Greensword	44	103	92	6	-
JS Johnson	c MC Thomas b Amarnath	12	54	57	1	-
MR Thornycroft	c MC Thomas b Greensword	15	43	57	1	-
RL Burton	run out	49	80	77	3	2
+GR Cass	lbw b Greensword	10	9	10	2	-
BJ Perry	c Wishart b Kippax	1	8	13	-	-
JA Smith	c Amarnath b Kippax	0	6	7	-	-
SC Gale	c Riddell b Kippax	8	15	12	1	-
MA Meman	not out	10	18	25	-	1
AS Barnard	b Kippax	2	19	14	-	-
PJ Draper	b Kippax	0	1	1	-	-
Extras	(9 b, 10 lb, 3 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 187 minutes, 58.5 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-68, 3-85, 4-95, 5-106, 6-110, 7-129, 8-162, 9-173, 10-173 (58.5 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Amarnath	20	7	33	1	-	3
Wishart	12	2	30	0	-	-
Greensword	16	3	63	3	-	-
Kippax	10.5	4	25	5	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Greensword	lbw b Perry	29	62	79	3	-
TF Greenshields	c Burton b Barnard	5	39	49	-	-
M Amarnath	b Barnard	0	1	1	-	-
PJ Kippax	c Slade b Perry	21	33	43	3	-
*NA Riddell	c Meman b Smith	0	7	9	-	-
DD Parsana	c Thornycroft b Barnard	62	89	115	6	-
MC Thomas	b Meman	16	44	49	1	-
PJ Crane	not out	31	57	65	3	-
C Thomas	not out	2	3	5	-	-
+T Harland	did not bat
IA Wishart	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 5 nb)	17
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 209 minutes, 55 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-28, 3-57, 4-59, 5-62, 6-105, 7-175

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	12	3	31	1	-	-
Barnard	18	4	61	3	-	-
Perry	14	1	39	2	-	5
Meman	7	2	19	1	-	-
Draper	4	0	16	0	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DNF Slade	c Kippax b Greensword	58	115	133	4	-
+GR Cass	c Greensword b Parsana	79	152	151	6	2
BJ Perry	c Wishart b Parsana	10	18	19	-	-
SC Gale	c and b Greensword	13	19	23	2	-
RL Burton	c Harland b Greensword	6	16	15	1	-
MA Meman	st Harland b Parsana	8	10	10	1	-
JS Johnson	not out	1	16	23	-	-
MR Thornycroft	run out	4	3	3	1	-
JA Smith	not out	1	15	14	-	-
AS Barnard	did not bat
PJ Draper	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)	17
Total	(7 wickets, 197 minutes, 60 overs)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-131, 2-160, 3-162, 4-180, 5-187, 6-192, 7-196

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Amarnath	8	1	16	0	-	2
Wishart	10	1	26	0	-	1
Kippax	16	5	45	0	-	1
Parsana	16	3	54	3	-	-
Greensword	10	0	39	3	-	-

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Notes
--> Durham score at 55 overs in the first innings was 162-6
--> Shropshire score at 55 overs in the first innings was 163-8
--> PJ Draper made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TF Greenshields made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PJ Draper made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Thomas (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RL Burton (1) passed 4000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 48
--> DNF Slade (2) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 31
--> PJ Kippax made his debut for Durham in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DD Parsana achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire second innings (previous best was 1-27)

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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