minc5498	Berkshire v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1959
Venue	Church Road, Reading on 3rd, 4th August 1959 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Berkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Buckinghamshire won by 4 wickets
Points	Berkshire 0; Buckinghamshire 10
Umpires	C Fairservice, RO Prouton
Close of play day 1	Buckinghamshire (1) 200/6

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AA Hillary	c Barnett b KWA Butler	9
AT Davis	b Plested	30
MA Salmon	st Barnett b Plested	20
RM James	c Barnett b Plested	6
FW Neate	st Barnett b NV Butler	9
TW Jack	b Plested	23
CEW Brooks	b Harris	37
*GR Langdale	c Stoddart b Reynolds	27
HEM Murphy	b Harris	0
DE Young	c Stoddart b KWA Butler	17
PA Mitchell	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 89.3 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-62, 3-72, 4-72, 5-82, 6-146, 7-146, 8-146, 9-174, 10-190 (89.3 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harris	22	9	41	2	-	-
KWA Butler	23	15	26	2	-	-
NV Butler	18	3	61	1	-	-
Plested	24	6	41	4	-	-
Reynolds	2.3	1	9	1	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Hitchings	lbw b James	3
NV Butler	b James	18
*PLB Stoddart	c James b Langdale	29
G Atkins	b James	2
MJ Hardy	not out	102
G Reynolds	b James	33
+BA Barnett	b James	7
BJ Lucas	did not bat
KWA Butler	did not bat
FW Harris	did not bat
RJ Plested	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 59 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-27, 3-29, 4-79, 5-178, 6-200 (59 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
James	21	6	56	5	-	-
Mitchell	9	1	29	0	-	-
Langdale	19	6	59	1	-	-
Young	2	0	14	0	-	-
Brooks	5	0	27	0	-	-
Jack	3	0	9	0	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Salmon	b Harris	0
AT Davis	lbw b Harris	9
AA Hillary	b Harris	13
RM James	lbw b Harris	14
FW Neate	b Harris	66
TW Jack	lbw b KWA Butler	4
CEW Brooks	c Hardy b KWA Butler	7
*GR Langdale	b KWA Butler	26
HEM Murphy	b Harris	0
DE Young	b Plested	4
PA Mitchell	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 67.4 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-11, 3-22, 4-45, 5-62, 6-70, 7-128, 8-128, 9-142, 10-144 (67.4 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harris	21	8	48	6	-	-
KWA Butler	30.4	12	66	3	-	-
Plested	13	2	20	1	-	-
Reynolds	3	0	9	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Hitchings	not out	51
NV Butler	lbw b James	0
*PLB Stoddart	lbw b Mitchell	2
G Atkins	c Murphy b Mitchell	13
MJ Hardy	b James	1
G Reynolds	b James	1
+BA Barnett	c Mitchell b Langdale	38
BJ Lucas	not out	30
KWA Butler	did not bat
FW Harris	did not bat
RJ Plested	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(6 wickets, 50.2 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-14, 3-34, 4-35, 5-39, 6-90

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
James	20	4	66	3	-	-
Mitchell	20.2	10	42	2	-	-
Langdale	10	2	28	1	-	-

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Notes
--> PA Mitchell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PA Mitchell made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NV Butler (1) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 13
--> MJ Hardy (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MJ Hardy (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FW Neate (2) passed his previous highest score of 60 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GR Langdale (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 5
--> G Reynolds reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Berkshire first innings
--> FW Harris achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire second innings (previous best was 5-53)

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