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Durham v Staffordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1979
VenueGrangefield Road, Stockton-on-Tees on 30th, 31st July 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossStaffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDurham won by 4 wickets
PointsDurham 10; Staffordshire 3
UmpiresWD Thompson, TG Wilson
ScorersLW Hancock, AD Reed
Close of play day 1Staffordshire (2) 3/0 (Hancock 0*, Gill 2*; 2 overs)


Staffordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DA Hancockc Riddell b Cairns931341-
PN Gilllbw b Wilkinson1937523-
GS Warnerc Mercer b Cairns515121-
JD Moorec Lander b Cairns1542502-
MJ Ikinc Cairns b Wasim Raja581601578-
NJ Archerc Mercer b Cairns2529293-
DG Nichollsb Wilkinson2844444-
+BR Mellornot out62843--
RW Flowerc Riddell b Wasim Raja242--
RP Archerc and b Wilkinson7331-
PJ Timmisdid not bat 
Extras(9 b, 5 lb, 5 nb)19
Total(9 wickets, declared, 217 minutes, 64.4 overs)193
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-33, 3-33, 4-67, 5-107, 6-156, 7-181, 8-183, 9-193 (64.4 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson17.47463--
Cairns31   11914-5
Lander8   1180--
Wasim Raja8   3192--

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PW Romainesrun out551161178-
SR Atkinsonc Mellor b Nicholls01426--
S Greenswordc Mellor b RP Archer3680795-
Wasim Rajab Flower51723--
NA Riddellc Warner b Flower234--
PC Birtwislec RP Archer b Flower18363221
C Thomasc Warner b Ikin1137311-
BL Cairnsc Gill b Ikin810101-
+RAD Mercerc Mellor b Flower139--
*BR Landernot out378--
JS Wilkinsonc NJ Archer b Ikin6441-
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 177 minutes, 54.2 overs)149
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-85, 3-97, 4-99, 5-101, 6-131, 7-131, 8-140, 9-140, 10-149 (54.2 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Timmis8   1290--
Nicholls6   0191--
Flower21   6484--
RP Archer10   4241--
Ikin9.24253-1

Staffordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DA Hancockb Lander2887993-
PN Gillc Mercer b Cairns21923--
GS Warnerc Lander b Greensword211201171-
JD Moorec Lander b Wasim Raja13432--
MJ Ikinb Wasim Raja01110--
NJ Archerc Cairns b Wilkinson52685581
DG Nichollsc Wasim Raja b Greensword387--
+BR Mellorb Greensword21214--
RW Flowerb Cairns84453--
RP Archerc Mercer b Wilkinson22325--
PJ Timmisnot out001--
Extras(8 b, 7 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)19
Total(all out, 225 minutes, 70.3 overs)138
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-48, 3-58, 4-60, 5-63, 6-69, 7-84, 8-128, 9-138, 10-138 (70.3 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson18.363321-
Cairns13   7122-1
Greensword22   13343--
Lander4   261--
Wasim Raja13   5342-2

Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Atkinsonc Timmis b Flower5612411551
PW Romaineslbw b Nicholls714141-
S Greenswordc Timmis b Nicholls6915--
Wasim Rajac Flower b Nicholls035--
NA Riddellnot out75135158121
PC Birtwislec Mellor b Timmis1328351-
BL Cairnsrun out3814--
C Thomasnot out716261-
+RAD Mercerdid not bat 
*BR Landerdid not bat 
JS Wilkinsondid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 10 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)16
Total(6 wickets, 195 minutes, 55.2 overs)183
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-34, 3-40, 4-99, 5-142, 6-153
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Timmis11   255111
Nicholls12.22363-3
RP Archer6   2110--
Flower15   6381--
Ikin11   2270--

Notes
--> Staffordshire score at 55 overs in the first innings was 158-6

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

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