minc7620	Cheshire v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1978
Venue	Boughton Hall Avenue, Chester on 6th, 7th August 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cheshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (single innings match)
Points	Cheshire 2; Durham 2
Umpires	WA Cooke, JE Lawton
Scorers	CM Davis (Cheshire), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1	No play

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Durham innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Romaines	c Hodson b Gemmell	10		21	1	-
SR Atkinson	c Gemmell b O'Brien	15		62	-	-
Wasim Raja	c Hodson b Robinson	0		2	-	-
S Greensword	c Hardstaff b Robinson	83		144	8	1
NA Riddell	c Bailey b Robinson	45		93	7	-
PJ Kippax	not out	6		11	-	-
DD Parsana	not out	2		8	-	-
C Thomas	did not bat
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
*BR Lander	did not bat
IA Wishart	did not bat
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 178 minutes, 50 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-14, 3-44, 4-152, 5-158

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	12	3	36	3	1	-
Gemmell	18	3	49	1	-	-
O'Brien	8	2	25	1	-	-
Sutton	4	0	11	0	-	-
Bailey	8	1	40	0	-	-

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Cheshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Bailey	b Wishart	8		10	1	-
*JA Sutton	c Mercer b Greensword	37		80	4	1
RMO Cooke	c Parsana b Greensword	30		108	2	1
NT O'Brien	c Greensword b Kippax	8		23	-	-
SL Wood	b Kippax	14		35	2	-
IJ Gemmell	c Wishart b Greensword	2		3	-	-
ND Barker	b Kippax	0		1	-	-
JRA Cragg	not out	0		21	-	-
GC Hardstaff	not out	0		6	-	-
+T Hodson	did not bat
PA Robinson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(7 wickets, 147 minutes, 46 overs)	106
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-64, 3-85, 4-94, 5-97, 6-97, 7-106

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wishart	9	3	17	1	-	-
Lander	5	1	24	0	-	-
Greensword	15	5	43	3	-	-
Kippax	14	8	14	3	-	-
Parsana	3	2	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GC Hardstaff made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PA Robinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Durham innings (previous best was 2-30)

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Rain prevented play on the first day - the decision being taken at 2.30pm.
The start was delayed until 1.18pm on the second day.

 

 

 

 

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