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| Venue | Eastwood Gardens, Gateshead on 20th, 21st August 1972 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cheshire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Durham 3; Cheshire 1 |
| Umpires | S Levison, J O'Neill |
| Scorers | HS Brown (Cheshire), AD Reed (Durham) |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG March | c Taylor b Mumford | 9 | 36 | - | - | ||
| SR Atkinson | b Halsall | 3 | 17 | - | - | ||
| S Greensword | b Rodger | 108 | 200 | 14 | 2 | ||
| DG Olaman | c Cooke b Rodger | 35 | 66 | 5 | - | ||
| *AGB Old | c and b Halsall | 49 | 55 | 8 | 1 | ||
| TJ Hughes | c Taylor b Halsall | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| NA Riddell | not out | 37 | 57 | 4 | - | ||
| BR Lander | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Halfyard | did not bat | ||||||
| NM Nicholson | did not bat | ||||||
| +R Cole | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 218 minutes, 66.3 overs) | 244 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-16, 3-80, 4-179, 5-179, 6-244 (66.3 ov) | |||||||
| Cheshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Mumford | 21 | 4 | 72 | 1 | - | - | |
| Halsall | 16 | 1 | 54 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Cooke | 12 | 2 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| O'Brien | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rodger | 7.3 | 0 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Millett | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cheshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MSR Byrne | b Halfyard | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| JRA Cragg | c March b Nicholson | 4 | 21 | - | - | ||
| RMO Cooke | c Old b Halfyard | 0 | 9 | - | - | ||
| NT O'Brien | c March b Halfyard | 11 | 32 | 2 | - | ||
| GC Hardstaff | lbw b Halfyard | 1 | 9 | - | - | ||
| *FW Millett | c Old b Lander | 4 | 31 | - | - | ||
| NR Halsall | c March b Halfyard | 0 | 23 | - | - | ||
| PAC Kelly | b Lander | 4 | 18 | - | - | ||
| AJ Mumford | c Cole b Halfyard | 71 | 149 | 8 | - | ||
| RG Rodger | not out | 30 | 152 | 2 | - | ||
| +CRV Taylor | c Riddell b Greensword | 2 | 17 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 237 minutes, 81.4 overs) | 133 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-4, 3-4, 4-7, 5-18, 6-24, 7-24, 8-38, 9-124, 10-133 (81.4 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Halfyard | 32 | 17 | 47 | 6 | - | - | |
| Nicholson | 8 | 2 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lander | 12 | 2 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 11.4 | 5 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Old | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| March | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cheshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MSR Byrne | c Cole b Halfyard | 6 | 19 | - | - | ||
| *FW Millett | c Cole b Lander | 33 | 179 | 4 | - | ||
| RMO Cooke | c and b Greensword | 80 | 139 | 7 | 2 | ||
| NT O'Brien | c and b Greensword | 0 | 8 | - | - | ||
| GC Hardstaff | b Greensword | 17 | 40 | 2 | - | ||
| JRA Cragg | c Greensword b Riddell | 24 | 77 | 4 | - | ||
| NR Halsall | not out | 35 | 50 | 7 | - | ||
| PAC Kelly | not out | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| AJ Mumford | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Rodger | did not bat | ||||||
| +CRV Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 2 lb, 4 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 260 minutes, 91 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-124, 3-130, 4-134, 5-162, 6-207 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Halfyard | 17 | 8 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lander | 17 | 5 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Old | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 22 | 8 | 46 | 3 | - | - | |
| Nicholson | 14 | 3 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| March | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 9 | 3 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Riddell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> TJ Hughes made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NM Nicholson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Greensword (1) 100 in 195 minutes with 13 fours and 2 sixes
--> DG Olaman (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Mumford (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RMO Cooke (2) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 11
--> S Greensword reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cheshire second innings
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
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