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Staffordshire v Durham
Minor Counties Championship 1981
VenueLongton Cricket Club Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 30th June, 1st July 1981 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDurham won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsStaffordshire 1; Durham 3
UmpiresNT Plews, MJ Sheehy
ScorersB Hunt, D Sherratt
Close of play day 1Staffordshire (1) 177/8 (Hancock 27*; 59.3 overs)


Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Atkinsonc Marshall b Flower66127138111
IM Richardsc Griffiths b Brookes31722--
PW Romainesretired hurt24568031
Wasim Rajac Warner b Blank756578121
*NA Riddellc Gill b Blank01215--
S Greenswordnot out20445121
BL Cairnsb Phillips358--
PJ Cranenot out91414--
+RAD Mercerdid not bat 
JS Wilkinsondid not bat 
J Johnstondid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)14
Total(5 wickets, declared, 206 minutes, 55 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-117, 3-146, 4-187, 5-199
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brookes8   1381-10
Phillips18   3361--
Blank19   3852--
Flower10   3411--

Staffordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ND Croftc Cairns b Greensword1447623-
PN Gillc Crane b Johnston025--
GS Warnerc Romaines b Greensword1241382-
PA Marshallc Mercer b Johnston1232342-
NA Phillipsc Atkinson b Wasim Raja4780958-
NJ Archerc Richards b Wasim Raja3574866-
*DA Hancocknot out27425041
+A Griffithsc Greensword b Wasim Raja1234302-
S Brookeslbw b Greensword2710--
DC Blankdid not bat 
RW Flowerdid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)16
Total(8 wickets, declared, 208 minutes, 59.3 overs)177
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-23, 3-31, 4-53, 5-126, 6-138, 7-168, 8-177 (59.3 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson13   2450--
Johnston11   1342-1
Greensword25.38603-1
Wasim Raja10   1223--

Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Atkinsonc Griffiths b Flower56949681
IM Richardsnot out10014616913-
*NA Riddellnot out42707262
Wasim Rajadid not bat 
S Greensworddid not bat 
BL Cairnsdid not bat 
PJ Cranedid not bat 
+RAD Mercerdid not bat 
JS Wilkinsondid not bat 
J Johnstondid not bat 
PW Romainesdid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 5 nb, 6 w)15
Total(1 wicket, declared, 169 minutes, 50.5 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-117
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brookes7   035015
Phillips8   2290--
Blank9   1370--
Flower10   3411--
Marshall16.515605-

Staffordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ND Croftb Crane5813112481
PN Gillc Riddell b Wasim Raja1663803-
GS Warnerc Cairns b Greensword023--
PA Marshallc sub (J Sibbring) b Wasim Raja1551582-
NA Phillipsst Mercer b Greensword34605113
NJ Archerc Mercer b Greensword31495051
*DA Hancockb Johnston52029--
+A Griffithsc sub (J Sibbring) b Greensword067--
S Brookesnot out1342432-
DC Blanknot out846391-
RW Flowerdid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 5 nb)10
Total(8 wickets, 246 minutes, 77 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-62, 3-92, 4-102, 5-141, 6-166, 7-168, 8-168
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson7   4130--
Johnston9   2201-2
Wasim Raja30   7892-6
Greensword19   8304--
Crane12   2281--

Notes
--> Durham score at 55 overs in the first innings was 214-5
--> Staffordshire score at 55 overs in the first innings was 158-6
--> PW Romaines retired hurt in the Durham first innings having scored 24 (team score 85/1) (injured hand)

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

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