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| Venue | Poole Park, Poole on 4th, 5th August 1961 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Dorset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Dorset 3; Berkshire 1 |
| Umpires | EH Bryant, CE Dunn |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MM Walford | c Pickett b Fitzsimons | 0 | |||||
| JT Davies | b Fitzsimons | 41 | |||||
| MJ Wells | c Fitzsimons b James | 11 | |||||
| M Hardwicke | b Pickett | 28 | |||||
| J Baker | b Kaye | 25 | |||||
| GES Woodhouse | b Pickett | 37 | |||||
| C Roper | c Merrett b Fitzsimons | 30 | |||||
| JJM Barron | b Fitzsimons | 0 | |||||
| DJW Bridge | not out | 14 | |||||
| ME Doggrell | did not bat | ||||||
| W Lander | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 66 overs) | 190 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-111, 6-?, 7-?, 8-190 (66 ov) | |||||||
| Berkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fitzsimons | 18 | 3 | 48 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pickett | 18 | 3 | 50 | 2 | - | - | |
| James | 13 | 6 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mence | 3 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kaye | 14 | 3 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Berkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AT Davis | c Lander b Bridge | 20 | |||||
| CMS Kaye | c Roper b Doggrell | 18 | |||||
| FW Neate | not out | 46 | |||||
| RM James | not out | 16 | |||||
| MD Mence | did not bat | ||||||
| PA Merrett | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Drewett | did not bat | ||||||
| FC Pickett | did not bat | ||||||
| REA Dyment | did not bat | ||||||
| ILJ Stevens | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Fitzsimons | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 2 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 23 overs) | 102 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-? | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doggrell | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barron | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | 4 | |
| Baker | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lander | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 6 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MM Walford | c Merrett b Mence | 28 | |||||
| JT Davies | c Drewett b Mence | 47 | |||||
| DJW Bridge | not out | 18 | |||||
| M Hardwicke | not out | 3 | |||||
| MJ Wells | did not bat | ||||||
| J Baker | did not bat | ||||||
| GES Woodhouse | did not bat | ||||||
| C Roper | did not bat | ||||||
| JJM Barron | did not bat | ||||||
| ME Doggrell | did not bat | ||||||
| W Lander | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 27 overs) | 100 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-? | |||||||
| Berkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fitzsimons | 9 | 3 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pickett | 7 | 2 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mence | 5 | 1 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Berkshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AT Davis | c Roper b Lander | 41 | |||||
| CMS Kaye | run out | 10 | |||||
| FW Neate | c Barron b Doggrell | 7 | |||||
| RM James | b Baker | 23 | |||||
| FC Pickett | c Wells b Bridge | 1 | |||||
| MD Mence | not out | 34 | |||||
| JS Drewett | b Lander | 0 | |||||
| PA Merrett | not out | 5 | |||||
| REA Dyment | did not bat | ||||||
| ILJ Stevens | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Fitzsimons | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 6 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 44 overs) | 127 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doggrell | 9 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Baker | 14 | 3 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lander | 9 | 3 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 12 | 3 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PA Merrett made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JJM Barron made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PA Merrett made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AT Davis (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 30
--> JH Fitzsimons achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset first innings (previous best was 2-28)
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