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| Venue | Edgbaston, Birmingham on 4th, 5th June 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Warwickshire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Warwickshire Second XI 1; Durham 3 |
| Umpires | L Fisher, J Waddington |
| Scorers | AC Lowerson (Durham), AE Whitehouse (Warwickshire Second XI) |
| Close of play day 1 | Warwickshire Second XI (1) 228/9 (Ratcliffe 27*) |
| Warwickshire Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TW Cartwright | st Fox b K Williamson | 16 | 44 | 2 | - | ||
| WJP Stewart | b K Williamson | 48 | 55 | 6 | - | ||
| RH Douglas | b K Williamson | 1 | 13 | - | - | ||
| *P Cranmer | c JG Williamson b Watson | 34 | 46 | 4 | - | ||
| BE Fletcher | run out | 2 | 11 | - | - | ||
| NA Paul | lbw b K Williamson | 14 | 40 | 1 | - | ||
| DP Ratcliffe | not out | 27 | 100 | - | - | ||
| WB Bridge | c K Williamson b Watson | 15 | 31 | 2 | - | ||
| RG Carter | c Keeler b JG Williamson | 51 | 42 | 4 | 1 | ||
| RT Weeks | b K Williamson | 14 | 14 | 1 | - | ||
| +TP Barnes | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 205 minutes, 73.5 overs) | 228 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-61 (Cartwright), 2-66 (Stewart), 3-67 (Douglas), 4-72 (Fletcher), 5-114 (Cranmer), 6-117 (Paul), 7-143 (Bridge), 8-204 (Carter), 9-228 (Weeks, 73.5 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| JG Williamson | 21 | 4 | 57 | 1 | - | - | |
| Aspinall | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| K Williamson | 22.5 | 4 | 71 | 5 | - | - | |
| Watson | 16 | 6 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| Scott | 8 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hardy | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Keeler | c Barnes b Carter | 13 | 31 | 2 | - | ||
| HD Bell | c Weeks b Douglas | 72 | 141 | 8 | 1 | ||
| ME Scott | c Barnes b Weeks | 79 | 193 | 6 | 1 | ||
| GC Lamb | b Bridge | 27 | 107 | 4 | - | ||
| ARJ Steward | run out | 3 | 8 | - | - | ||
| *DW Hardy | not out | 33 | 83 | 3 | - | ||
| JM Watson | c Stewart b Bridge | 44 | 42 | 3 | 4 | ||
| K Williamson | c Stewart b Weeks | 33 | 50 | 4 | - | ||
| JG Williamson | not out | 2 | 1 | - | - | ||
| R Aspinall | did not bat | ||||||
| +JG Fox | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 305 minutes, 114 overs) | 307 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29 (Keeler), 2-120 (Bell), 3-182 (Lamb), 4-192 (Steward), 5-197 (Scott), 6-260 (Watson), 7-305 (K Williamson) | |||||||
| Warwickshire Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Carter | 11 | 2 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Paul | 25 | 7 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Weeks | 35 | 15 | 83 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 23 | 0 | 66 | 2 | - | - | |
| Douglas | 17 | 3 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cranmer | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TW Cartwright | not out | 22 | 45 | 1 | - | ||
| BE Fletcher | st Fox b Watson | 27 | 25 | 5 | - | ||
| RH Douglas | not out | 10 | 20 | 1 | - | ||
| WJP Stewart | did not bat | ||||||
| *P Cranmer | did not bat | ||||||
| NA Paul | did not bat | ||||||
| DP Ratcliffe | did not bat | ||||||
| WB Bridge | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| RT Weeks | did not bat | ||||||
| +TP Barnes | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 45 minutes, 13 overs) | 64 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-46 (Fletcher) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| JG Williamson | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| K Williamson | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watson | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bell | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Scott | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> ME Scott scored 1 five in the Durham first innings
--> Warwickshire Second XI first innings: 50 in 35 minutes
--> Warwickshire Second XI first innings: 100 in 99 minutes
--> Warwickshire Second XI first innings: 150 in 151 minutes
--> Warwickshire Second XI first innings: 200 in 185 minutes
--> Durham first innings: 50 in 58 minutes
--> Durham first innings: 100 in 115 minutes
--> Durham first innings: 150 in 180 minutes
--> Durham first innings: 200 in 230 minutes
--> Durham first innings: 250 in 260 minutes
--> Durham first innings: 300 in 300 minutes
--> Warwickshire Second XI second innings: 50 in 35 minutes
--> RH Douglas made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DP Ratcliffe made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH Douglas made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RG Carter (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RG Carter (1) 50 in 41 minutes
--> HD Bell (1) 50 in 103 minutes
--> ME Scott (1) 50 in 142 minutes
--> ME Scott (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 65
--> K Williamson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed RT Weeks in the Warwickshire Second XI first innings (previous best was 4-21)
--> K Williamson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Warwickshire Second XI first innings
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Heavy rain delayed the start until 3.15pm on the first day
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