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| Venue | Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street on 31st May, 1st June 1988 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Durham won by 7 wickets |
| Points | Durham 10; Bedfordshire 3 |
| Umpires | GI McLean, J Stobart |
| Scorers | P Finlay (Bedfordshire), AD Reed (Durham) |
| Close of play day 1 | Durham (1) 108/7 (Conn 1*; 25.1 overs) |
| Bedfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| K Gentle | c Playfor b Day | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| ME Gear | c Beach b Greensword | 25 | 44 | 54 | 1 | - | |
| *RDV Knight | c Brown b Beach | 13 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | |
| PDB Hoare | c Beach b Greensword | 41 | 42 | 47 | 2 | 3 | |
| JR Wake | b Conn | 14 | 19 | 26 | 1 | - | |
| TC Thomas | not out | 25 | 24 | 27 | 2 | 1 | |
| SDL Davis | c Burn b Greensword | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| +NS Randall | not out | 9 | 10 | 14 | 1 | - | |
| SE Blott | did not bat | ||||||
| PA Waterman | did not bat | ||||||
| GAR Harris | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 6 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 99 minutes, 28 overs) | 140 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-25, 3-70, 4-92, 5-109, 6-110 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Day | 8 | 2 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Beach | 9 | 1 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 6 | 0 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Conn | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW Lister | c and b Blott | 15 | 35 | 48 | 1 | - | |
| S Greensword | c Knight b Waterman | 5 | 13 | 20 | - | - | |
| P Burn | c and b Blott | 8 | 23 | 16 | - | - | |
| *NA Riddell | c and b Blott | 36 | 31 | 60 | 1 | 2 | |
| AS Patel | c Hoare b Waterman | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | - | |
| GK Brown | c Gear b Waterman | 15 | 25 | 25 | - | - | |
| J Tindale | c Hoare b Waterman | 18 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | |
| IE Conn | st Randall b Blott | 9 | 9 | 11 | 1 | - | |
| +D Playfor | run out | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 | - | |
| D Beach | not out | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| AC Day | not out | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 1 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 110 minutes, 28 overs) | 131 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-25, 3-34, 4-37, 5-73, 6-105, 7-108, 8-122, 9-128 | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Waterman | 14 | 1 | 58 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| Blott | 14 | 1 | 63 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bedfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| K Gentle | c Patel b Conn | 30 | 52 | 51 | 4 | - | |
| ME Gear | run out | 6 | 36 | 46 | 1 | - | |
| *RDV Knight | b Conn | 7 | 52 | 45 | - | - | |
| PDB Hoare | c Playfor b Conn | 11 | 65 | 62 | - | - | |
| TC Thomas | c Brown b Day | 6 | 30 | 26 | - | - | |
| SDL Davis | not out | 9 | 20 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| +NS Randall | c Lister b Day | 0 | 4 | 5 | - | - | |
| JR Wake | retired hurt | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| SE Blott | b Day | 1 | 16 | 14 | - | - | |
| GAR Harris | c Playfor b Day | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | - | |
| PA Waterman | b Day | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 3 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 150 minutes, 46.3 overs) | 76 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35, 2-39, 3-55, 4-64, 5-64, 6-64, 7-68, 8-70, 9-76 (46.3 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Day | 13.3 | 6 | 15 | 5 | - | - | |
| Beach | 7 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 9 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Conn | 16 | 8 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Patel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW Lister | c Gear b Waterman | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | - | |
| S Greensword | c Davis b Knight | 38 | 52 | 47 | 5 | - | |
| P Burn | b Harris | 22 | 36 | 66 | 4 | - | |
| *NA Riddell | not out | 21 | 22 | 25 | 2 | 1 | |
| AS Patel | not out | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |
| GK Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| J Tindale | did not bat | ||||||
| IE Conn | did not bat | ||||||
| +D Playfor | did not bat | ||||||
| D Beach | did not bat | ||||||
| AC Day | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 73 minutes, 19.2 overs) | 86 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-5, 3-84 | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Waterman | 6.2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Harris | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Blott | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Knight | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> GK Brown made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Tindale made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Playfor made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AC Day made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PA Waterman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Durham first innings (previous best was 3-39)
--> AC Day achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire second innings
--> JR Wake retired hurt in the Bedfordshire second innings having scored 0 (team score 64/6)
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Rain delayed the start until 4.30pm on the first day.
The match finished at 3.55pm on the second day.
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