minc7930	Durham v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1981
Venue	Green Lane, Durham on 2nd, 3rd August 1981 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to field
Result	Durham won by 6 wickets
Points	Durham 10; Northumberland 0
Umpires	S Levison, JH Lowery
Scorers	JH Jude (Northumberland), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Durham (1) 141/1 (Atkinson 52*, Thomas 2*; 40 overs)

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Charleton	b Greensword	27	75	83	6	-
K Pearson	c Greensword b Cairns	38	63	67	7	-
AS Thompson	lbw b Greensword	5	40	36	1	-
TR Etwaroo	c Mercer b Cairns	24	51	55	3	-
SR Gillespie	b Greensword	1	9	10	-	-
*M Youll	not out	46	99	99	9	-
GD Halliday	not out	27	66	75	5	-
A Hardy	did not bat
PC Graham	did not bat
+JJ Cross	did not bat
JN Graham	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 215 minutes, 67 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-63, 2-65, 3-80, 4-88, 5-104

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cairns	25	11	57	2	-	-
Johnston	12	5	26	0	-	-
Greensword	20	5	36	3	-	1
Wasim Raja	6	0	37	0	-	-
Patel	4	1	12	0	-	-

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SR Atkinson	not out	70	134	156	10	1
PW Romaines	c Thompson b Hardy	80	111	135	11	-
C Thomas	st Cross b Hardy	4	20	20	-	-
Wasim Raja	did not bat
*NA Riddell	did not bat
AS Patel	did not bat
S Greensword	did not bat
BL Cairns	did not bat
PJ Crane	did not bat
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
J Johnston	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb)	9
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 156 minutes, 44.1 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-137, 2-163 (44.1 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
JN Graham	15	6	35	0	-	-
PC Graham	12	1	30	0	-	-
Gillespie	4	0	32	0	-	-
Hardy	8.1	0	24	2	-	-
Halliday	5	0	33	0	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Charleton	run out	6	15	13	1	-
K Pearson	b Johnston	0	2	5	-	-
AS Thompson	c sub (G Hurst) b Wasim Raja	40	109	108	5	-
TR Etwaroo	c Cairns b Patel	46	107	97	8	-
SR Gillespie	c Romaines b Crane	34	66	59	7	-
*M Youll	c Riddell b Patel	62	146	129	9	-
GD Halliday	lbw b Crane	5	29	31	1	-
A Hardy	b Patel	5	24	19	1	-
PC Graham	c Johnston b Crane	29	33	25	4	1
+JJ Cross	not out	0	1	4	-	-
JN Graham	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 6 nb)	10
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 249 minutes, 87.4 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-7, 3-98, 4-98, 5-158, 6-176, 7-185, 8-224, 9-237 (87.4 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cairns	12	2	50	0	-	3
Johnston	7	1	15	1	-	-
Atkinson	1	0	1	0	-	-
Wasim Raja	17	2	42	1	-	3
Patel	24	7	42	3	-	-
Crane	20.4	5	69	3	-	-
Greensword	6	2	8	0	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SR Atkinson	c Hardy b JN Graham	36	54	71	5	-
PW Romaines	lbw b JN Graham	72	107	104	8	-
C Thomas	not out	87	81	110	14	2
Wasim Raja	c Cross b PC Graham	48	38	47	7	1
*NA Riddell	b Gillespie	1	8	18	-	-
AS Patel	not out	5	6	10	1	-
S Greensword	did not bat
BL Cairns	did not bat
PJ Crane	did not bat
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
J Johnston	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 182 minutes, 49 overs)	257
Fall of wickets:
1-71, 2-115, 3-203, 4-236

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
JN Graham	18	2	67	2	-	-
PC Graham	13	1	74	1	-	-
Hardy	12	0	79	0	-	-
Gillespie	6	0	29	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Northumberland score at 55 overs in the first innings was 125-5
--> JJ Cross made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AS Thompson (2) passed 4000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 18
--> C Thomas (2) passed his previous highest score of 52 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Thomas (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 37
--> PJ Crane achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland second innings (previous best was 2-19)

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Durham won with seven balls to spare

 

 

 

 

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