minc4886	Dorset v Oxfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1955
Venue	Redlands Sports Ground, Weymouth on 24th, 25th August 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Dorset 1; Oxfordshire 3
Umpires	PJ Franklin, WH Stephens
Scorers	S Hey (Dorset), HT Lewendon (Oxfordshire)
Close of play day 1

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MM Walford	b Pitkin	23
GES Woodhouse	c Banton b Pitkin	14
GWL Courtenay	b Pitkin	63
DE Lawes	b Pitkin	120
DW Foot	b Betts	15
GW Thompson	b Gibson	15
DJW Bridge	not out	26
DJF Hardwicke	not out	5
ME Doggrell	did not bat
RR Dovey	did not bat
DCPR Jowett	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 1 nb)	18
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 66 overs)	299
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-46, 3-187, 4-248, 5-250, 6-274

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Betts	21	4	79	1	-	1
Banton	7	1	33	0	-	-
Pitkin	21	1	107	4	-	-
Locke	6	1	23	0	-	-
Wilenkin	2	0	14	0	-	-
Gibson	9	2	25	1	-	-

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BCG Wilenkin	b Jowett	35
EJ Gardner	c Walford b Bridge	29
JW Carter	c and b Dovey	125
KT Talboys	b Jowett	7
HJ Locke	b Jowett	55
D Banton	lbw b Dovey	17
WW Inge	b Dovey	15
RDJ Surman	c Bridge b Jowett	0
TA Gibson	c Woodhouse b Dovey	0
GF Betts	not out	7
RH Pitkin	st Thompson b Jowett	0
Extras		17
Total	(all out, 125.1 overs)	307
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-79, 3-101, 4-214, 5-253, 6-300, 7-300, 8-300, 9-301, 10-307 (125.1 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dovey	37	10	79	4	-	-
Doggrell	11	0	45	0	-	-
Jowett	55.1	17	123	5	-	-
Bridge	22	8	43	1	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MM Walford	b Banton	4
GES Woodhouse	b Betts	20
GWL Courtenay	b Banton	69
DE Lawes	c Surman b Locke	11
DJW Bridge	c Talboys b Locke	11
GW Thompson	run out	10
DW Foot	c and b Locke	13
ME Doggrell	st Inge b Locke	0
DJF Hardwicke	not out	6
RR Dovey	not out	11
DCPR Jowett	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 57.5 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-37, 3-50, 4-66, 5-90, 6-157, 7-157, 8-158

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Betts	15	2	40	1	-	-
Banton	25	8	50	2	-	-
Pitkin	1	0	1	0	-	-
Locke	12.5	3	42	4	-	-
Wilenkin	3	0	17	0	-	-
Gibson	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BCG Wilenkin	c and b Jowett	28
EJ Gardner	not out	25
JW Carter	b Bridge	4
KT Talboys	not out	11
HJ Locke	did not bat
D Banton	did not bat
WW Inge	did not bat
RDJ Surman	did not bat
TA Gibson	did not bat
GF Betts	did not bat
RH Pitkin	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(2 wickets, 17 overs)	68
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-54

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dovey	5	0	21	0	-	-
Bridge	7	2	31	1	-	-
Jowett	5	0	16	1	-	-

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Notes
--> DW Foot made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DE Lawes (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DE Lawes (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Carter (1) passed his previous highest score of 93 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Carter (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH Pitkin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset first innings (previous best was 2-36)

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