a10490	Minor Counties v Lancashire
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1997 (Group A)
Venue	Gorway, Walsall on 5th, 6th May 1997 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 35 runs
Points	Minor Counties 0; Lancashire 2
Umpires	JC Balderstone, JH Hampshire
Close of play day 1	Minor Counties 1/0 (Dean 0*, Larkins 0*)
Man of the Match	NH Fairbrother

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Lancashire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
JER Gallian	c Larkins b Radford	0	6		-	-	0.00
PC McKeown	b Sharp	10	18		-	-	55.56
JP Crawley	c Fielding b Sharp	0	7		-	-	0.00
ID Austin	c Nicholson b Radford	19	20		3	-	95.00
NH Fairbrother	c Ecclestone b Fielding	62	129		4	1	48.06
GD Lloyd	c Gaywood b Radford	4	3		1	-	133.33
*Wasim Akram	c Sharp b Fielding	28	51		2	1	54.90
+WK Hegg	not out	54	61		2	2	88.52
G Yates	not out	9	6		1	-	150.00
RJ Green	did not bat
PJ Martin	did not bat
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 6 w)	24
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Gallian), 2-7 (Crawley), 3-12 (McKeown), 4-37 (Austin), 5-41 (Lloyd), 6-98 (Wasim Akram), 7-199 (Fairbrother)

Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Radford	10	1	52	3	-	-	20.00	5.20
Sharp	10	2	17	2	-	-	30.00	1.70
Murphy	10	0	50	0	-	-	-	5.00
Dalton	10	0	28	0	-	-	-	2.80
Fielding	10	1	47	2	-	-	30.00	4.70

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Minor Counties innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
SJ Dean	c Hegg b Green	41	35		7	1	117.14
W Larkins	c Crawley b Yates	26	35		4	-	74.29
NR Gaywood	c Hegg b Austin	18	58		3	-	31.03
*I Cockbain	c Fairbrother b Martin	4	14		1	-	28.57
GW Ecclestone	lbw b Martin	0	3		-	-	0.00
RN Dalton	c Crawley b Wasim Akram	25	21		4	1	119.05
+PJ Nicholson	lbw b Austin	1	11		-	-	9.09
NV Radford	b Martin	14
JM Fielding	lbw b Austin	0
MA Sharp	not out	16
AJ Murphy	b Green	1
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 6 nb, 11 w)	29
Total	(all out, 43.3 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-60 (Dean), 2-91 (Larkins), 3-102 (Cockbain), 4-102 (Ecclestone), 5-133 (Dalton), 6-134 (Nicholson), 7-135 (Gaywood), 8-142 (Fielding), 9-172 (Radford), 10-175 (Murphy)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Wasim Akram	8	1	35	1	-	-	48.00	4.38
Austin	10	3	33	3	-	-	20.00	3.30
Green	5.3	0	33	2	-	-	16.50	6.00
Martin	10	1	41	3	-	-	20.00	4.10
Yates	10	3	21	1	-	-	60.00	2.10

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> MA Sharp passed his previous highest score of 14 in List A matches

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