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Cambridgeshire v Norfolk
Minor Counties Championship 1899
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 6th, 7th July 1899 (2-day match)
Balls per over5
TossCambridgeshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJ Fordham, GJ Rye
Close of play day 1Norfolk (1) 131/3 (Sandwith 46*, Heslop 17*)


Cambridgeshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Prestc Barratt b Relf10    
RD Ansteadb Relf18    
+GH Wattsb Heslop116    
CJ Hamiltonb Heslop44    
WR Thomasb Heslop5    
*J Leesc and b Shore8    
DM Haywardc Buxton b Shore0    
EJ Taylorlbw b Shore0    
S Heatonb Heslop3    
W Bryannot out2    
J O'Connorb Heslop0    
Extras(17 b, 1 lb)18
Total(all out, 89.3 overs)224
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-34, 3-172, 4-190, 5-219, 6-219, 7-219, 8-222, 9-224, 10-224 (89.3 ov)
Norfolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Relf28   10582--
Shore23   4423--
Bathurst12   3300--
Heslop13.31365--
Morley9   0290--
Partridge4   0110--

Norfolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WFG Sandwithb O'Connor69    
PA Fryerlbw b Hayward16    
AE Relfc Watts b O'Connor44    
PW Partridgeb Hayward6    
GG Heslopb Bryan20    
*LCV Bathurstb Hayward9    
AR Buxtonc Watts b O'Connor22    
E Oramsnot out20    
T Morleyc Bryan b O'Connor8    
+WP Barrattb O'Connor8    
C Shorerun out7    
Extras(2 b, 3 lb)5
Total(all out, 106 overs)234
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-94, 3-112, 4-139, 5-148, 6-180, 7-189, 8-197, 9-215, 10-234 (106 ov)
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hayward44   13923--
Bryan38   14691--
O'Connor24   7685--

Cambridgeshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Prestc Barratt b Relf7    
RD Ansteadc Sandwith b Relf5    
CJ Hamiltonc Barratt b Relf0    
+GH Wattsc Morley b Relf27    
WR Thomasc Morley b Shore26    
*J Leesb Relf6    
DM Haywardc Fryer b Shore16    
S Heatonc Morley b Shore11    
EJ Taylornot out16    
W Bryanb Morley21    
J O'Connorc Fryer b Shore15    
Extras(5 b, 3 lb)8
Total(all out, 83.1 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-11, 3-12, 4-43, 5-56, 6-84, 7-102, 8-107, 9-136, 10-158 (83.1 ov)
Norfolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shore28.17604--
Relf30   11465--
Bathurst11   5140--
Heslop8   2170--
Morley6   1131--

Norfolk second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WFG Sandwithnot out12    
PA Fryernot out42    
AE Relfdid not bat 
PW Partridgedid not bat 
GG Heslopdid not bat 
*LCV Bathurstdid not bat 
AR Buxtondid not bat 
E Oramsdid not bat 
T Morleydid not bat 
+WP Barrattdid not bat 
C Shoredid not bat 
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(no wicket, 17 overs)57
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hayward8   2240--
Bryan7   3210--
O'Connor2   090--

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
This match was drawn, with Norfolk in their second innings requiring 149 runs to win in just 40 minutes. For the home side, there were 14 fours, 8 threes and 6 twos in Watts's 116, an innings of 3 hours. In the Cambridgeshire first innings Watts and the debutant Hamilton put on 138 runs for the third wicket. For Norfolk, Sandwith's 69 included 4 fours.
[Missing: Complete.]
Sources: Cambridge Chronicle 7,14 July; Cambridge Daily News 6,7 July; Cambridge Express 15 July; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 14 July; Eastern Daily Press 7,8 July; Eastern Evening News 6,7 July; Norfolk Chronicle 15 July; Norwich Mercury 12 July; Yarmouth Times 15 July; The Sportsman 7,8 July.

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