minc7861	Bedfordshire v Shropshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1980
Venue	Wardown Park, Luton on 19th, 20th August 1980 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Shropshire won by 10 wickets
Points	Bedfordshire 0; Shropshire 10
Umpires	A Edmondson, CL Head
Scorers	R Othen (Shropshire), AJ Pearce (Bedfordshire)
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 140 all out

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Johnson	b Durose	72		170	3	-
MR Thornycroft	run out	38		70	2	-
CN Boyns	run out	20		27	3	-
*+GR Cass	c and b Blott	4		25	1	-
DS de Silva	b Blott	50		54	8	-
MA Meman	b Benjamin	19		25	3	-
SC Gale	not out	20		27	-	1
SJ Mason	run out	5		4	-	-
JP Dawson	c Walker b Blott	4		5	1	-
BJ Perry	did not bat
JA Smith	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	17
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 62.4 overs)	249
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (Thornycroft), 2-87 (Boyns), 3-113 (Cass), 4-196 (Johnson), 5-206 (de Silva), 6-230 (Meman), 7-242 (Mason), 8-249 (Dawson, 62.4 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	11	2	30	0	-	-
Durose	17	1	68	1	-	-
Jones	8	2	22	0	-	-
Blott	18.4	1	78	3	-	-
Kettleborough	3	0	14	0	-	-
Benjamin	5	0	20	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Daniels	c and b Perry	3
J Kettleborough	c Boyns b Meman	30
ME Gear	c Cass b Perry	11
E Benjamin	b de Silva	1
SJ Lines	c and b de Silva	8
AD Curtis	c Cass b Meman	4
*KV Jones	c Cass b de Silva	24
AJ Durose	b de Silva	1
+PGM August	not out	21
SE Blott	lbw b Boyns	6
PD Walker	lbw b de Silva	19
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 72.1 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-28, 3-42, 4-62, 5-62, 6-78, 7-79, 8-100, 9-115, 10-140 (72.1 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	9	0	22	0	-	-
Perry	8	3	12	2	-	-
de Silva	24.1	6	54	5	-	-
Meman	24	11	30	2	-	-
Dawson	3	2	2	0	-	-
Boyns	4	0	8	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Daniels	c Meman b de Silva	23
J Kettleborough	b Meman	25
ME Gear	c Cass b de Silva	18
E Benjamin	b Meman	12
SJ Lines	lbw b Meman	9
AD Curtis	lbw b Boyns	14
*KV Jones	c Meman b Smith	11
+PGM August	b Meman	12
AJ Durose	c Johnson b Dawson	25
SE Blott	c Smith b Dawson	0
PD Walker	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)	24
Total	(all out, 84.2 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-76, 3-90, 4-90, 5-111, 6-122, 7-133, 8-173, 9-173, 10-173 (84.2 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	7	0	19	1	-	-
Perry	8	3	19	0	-	-
Boyns	14	7	16	1	-	-
de Silva	29	12	47	2	-	-
Meman	23.2	7	45	4	-	-
Dawson	3	1	3	2	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Johnson	not out	31
MR Thornycroft	not out	28
CN Boyns	did not bat
*+GR Cass	did not bat
DS de Silva	did not bat
MA Meman	did not bat
SC Gale	did not bat
SJ Mason	did not bat
JP Dawson	did not bat
BJ Perry	did not bat
JA Smith	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(no wicket, 20 overs)	66

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Durose	7	1	16	0	-	-
Walker	7	2	14	0	-	-
Gear	2	0	23	0	-	-
Benjamin	3	2	1	0	-	-
Lines	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Shropshire first innings: 50 in 68 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 100 in 110 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 150 in 149 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 200 in 174 minutes
--> DS de Silva reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> MA Meman reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Bedfordshire second innings

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Shropshire score after 55 overs of the first innings was 208/5
Bedfordshire score after 55 overs of the first innings was 109/8

 

 

 

 

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