minc6979	Cheshire v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1972
Venue	Vicarage Road, Northwich on 30th, 31st July 1972 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cheshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Durham won by 3 wickets
Points	Cheshire 3; Durham 10
Umpires	DB Harrison, RT Wilson
Scorers	J Medlicott (Cheshire), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Sutton	c Atkinson b Halfyard	1		17	-	-
SL Wood	c Greensword b Biddulph	49		113	8	-
RMO Cooke	c Greensword b Biddulph	2		30	-	-
JRA Cragg	lbw b Biddulph	0		2	-	-
GC Hardstaff	c Atkinson b Haggie	52		152	9	-
R Collins	c and b Greensword	12		26	1	-
*FW Millett	c Riddell b Greensword	7		21	1	-
NT O'Brien	c Birtwisle b Haggie	25		53	5	-
NR Halsall	not out	29		32	6	-
+T Hodson	run out	5		12	1	-
AJ Mumford	not out	4		8	1	-
Extras	(3 lb, 6 nb)	9
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 237 minutes, 72 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-12, 3-12, 4-71, 5-98, 6-106, 7-150, 8-171, 9-186

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	19	9	48	3	-	6
Halfyard	21	8	50	1	-	-
Lander	11	2	33	0	-	-
Greensword	11	6	17	2	-	-
Haggie	10	3	38	2	-	-

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Greensword	c Hodson b O'Brien	15		39	1	-
SR Atkinson	c Collins b O'Brien	16		57	2	-
PC Birtwisle	c O'Brien b Mumford	3		21	-	-
KD Biddulph	c Hodson b Mumford	4		20	-	-
BR Lander	c Wood b Cooke	37		87	5	1
+AJ Burridge	c Hodson b Mumford	15		35	3	-
AGB Old	c Sutton b Collins	6		16	-	1
NA Riddell	c Cragg b Collins	18		19	2	1
DJ Halfyard	c Sutton b Collins	6		16	1	-
TJ Haggie	not out	20		14	3	1
*R Cole	c Hardstaff b Collins	8		6	2	-
Extras	(4 b, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 165 minutes, 52 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-38, 3-38, 4-48, 5-68, 6-83, 7-109, 8-120, 9-131, 10-153 (52 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mumford	19	6	43	3	-	-
Halsall	7	3	16	0	-	1
O'Brien	5	3	7	2	-	-
Sutton	6	3	12	0	-	-
Collins	8	1	39	4	-	-
Millett	3	0	12	0	-	-
Cooke	4	1	19	1	-	-

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Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Sutton	c Greensword b Biddulph	6		10	1	-
SL Wood	c Cole b Lander	36		105	3	-
RMO Cooke	c Burridge b Biddulph	82		134	13	1
NR Halsall	c Halfyard b Lander	35		36	4	1
R Collins	not out	0		4	-	-
NT O'Brien	c Lander b Biddulph	0		1	-	-
JRA Cragg	did not bat
GC Hardstaff	did not bat
*FW Millett	did not bat
+T Hodson	did not bat
AJ Mumford	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 147 minutes, 44.3 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-108, 3-164, 4-164, 5-164 (44.3 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	8.3	1	33	3	-	-
Halfyard	4	2	10	0	-	-
Old	11	2	30	0	-	2
Lander	7	0	25	2	-	-
Greensword	14	3	61	0	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Greensword	c O'Brien b Mumford	71		131	5	1
SR Atkinson	c Sutton b Millett	60		65	7	1
PC Birtwisle	c and b Cooke	2		15	-	-
+AJ Burridge	c O'Brien b Cooke	12		20	2	-
NA Riddell	b Millett	5		11	1	-
AGB Old	b Mumford	39		46	4	1
BR Lander	run out	0		1	-	-
DJ Halfyard	not out	12		16	2	-
TJ Haggie	not out	0		6	-	-
KD Biddulph	did not bat
*R Cole	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(7 wickets, 168 minutes, 47.3 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-102, 2-110, 3-126, 4-134, 5-187, 6-187, 7-202

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mumford	8	0	30	2	-	-
Halsall	5.3	0	30	0	-	-
Sutton	4	2	22	0	-	-
O'Brien	2	0	11	0	-	-
Millett	14	1	46	2	-	-
Collins	3	0	25	0	-	-
Cooke	11	1	37	2	-	2

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Notes
--> TJ Haggie made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BR Lander (1) equalled his previous highest score of 37 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Greensword (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 51
--> SR Atkinson (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AGB Old (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 30
--> KD Biddulph reached 450 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cheshire second innings

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Day 1: rain stoppped play from 2.08pm to 2.36pm
Day 2: rain stopp play from 3.06pm to 3.20pm and from 6.34pm tp 7.04pm

 

 

 

 

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