minc4430	Staffordshire v Cheshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1952
Venue	Oldfields Ground, Uttoxeter on 6th, 7th August 1952 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Staffordshire 3; Cheshire 1
Umpires	PJ Franklin, RSM Lay
Close of play day 1

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GN Thornton	b Barratt	18
GR Lowbridge	c Hall b Nicholls	45
JF Butler	c WHR Jones b BE Jones	46
R Dovey	lbw b Nicholls	13
*DM Haynes	c Wigglesworth b Barratt	62
H Boon	c WHR Jones b Wood	11
+DSG Swift	b Nicholls	22
B Shardlow	not out	13
SJ Norcup	st Wigglesworth b Nicholls	1
MJS Preece	did not bat
W Boon	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb, 5 nb)	20
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 102.2 overs)	251
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-90, 3-106, 4-160, 5-186, 6-231, 7-246, 8-251 (102.2 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nicholls	28.2	7	61	4	-	-
Hall	9	2	24	0	-	-
Barratt	25	10	49	2	-	-
BE Jones	22	11	49	1	-	-
Wood	18	4	48	1	-	-

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JAH Barratt	c W Boon b Norcup	62
+GH Wigglesworth	lbw b W Boon	39
W Wood	c H Boon b Norcup	50
BM Lowe	b Norcup	10
RE Smith	lbw b Norcup	7
G Harding	c Preece b Shardlow	5
JR Cook	lbw b Norcup	38
*WHR Jones	lbw b Shardlow	5
BE Jones	b Norcup	12
EC Nicholls	not out	5
JA Hall	c Norcup b Shardlow	3
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 94 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-106, 2-108, 3-148, 4-162, 5-179, 6-202, 7-209, 8-238, 9-239, 10-246 (94 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Norcup	36	10	61	6	-	-
W Boon	22	3	69	1	-	-
Preece	5	1	19	0	-	-
Shardlow	27	9	64	3	-	-
Butler	2	0	10	0	-	-
Dovey	2	0	13	0	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GN Thornton	b Nicholls	0
GR Lowbridge	b Barratt	12
R Dovey	run out	7
JF Butler	not out	19
H Boon	not out	7
*DM Haynes	did not bat
+DSG Swift	did not bat
B Shardlow	did not bat
SJ Norcup	did not bat
MJS Preece	did not bat
W Boon	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(3 wickets, 18.5 overs)	49
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-12, 3-19

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nicholls	9	1	25	1	-	-
Barratt	7	2	19	1	-	-
BE Jones	0.5	0	0	0	-	-
Wood	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MJS Preece made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RE Smith made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Hall made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GR Lowbridge made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Wood (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Cook (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EC Nicholls achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 3-9)

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