minc7422	Buckinghamshire v Suffolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1976
Venue	The Meadow, Chesham on 8th, 9th August 1976 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Suffolk won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Buckinghamshire 1; Suffolk 3
Umpires	KA Beaumont, SJ Noble
Close of play day 1	Suffolk (2) 26/0

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Suffolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AG Warrington	b Gooch	28
DH Knights	b Gooch	2
PH Jones	c Plummer b Smith	57
SM Clements	run out	12
RF Howlett	c Poll b Smith	8
*RE Cunnell	run out	8
SRL Long	run out	17
RJ Robinson	not out	60
RNS Hobbs	b Gillott	0
+SA Westley	not out	0
C Rutterford	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-44, 3-69, 4-92, 5-119, 6-125, 7-182, 8-202

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gooch	16	1	65	2	-	-
Harris	10	3	18	0	-	-
Smith	15	5	53	2	-	-
Jones	2	0	12	0	-	-
Gillott	12	3	44	1	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Turner	c Cunnell b Rutterford	0
WN Slack	run out	70
SE York	c Rutterford b Cunnell	54
GA Jones	lbw b Rutterford	10
DE Smith	c Knights b Rutterford	4
PJ Plummer	c Long b Rutterford	20
MD Sear	not out	25
FW Harris	not out	9
*+BW Poll	did not bat
EK Gillott	did not bat
PA Gooch	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 4 nb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 57.3 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-106, 3-139, 4-143, 5-157, 6-185

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutterford	18	3	58	4	-	-
Robinson	8	0	35	0	-	4
Hobbs	14.3	6	41	0	-	-
Cunnell	11	2	43	1	-	-
Jones	6	2	15	0	-	-

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Suffolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AG Warrington	run out	72
DH Knights	b Gillott	38
PH Jones	c Gooch b Harris	50
SRL Long	b Gillott	14
SM Clements	c Slack b Harris	31
RJ Robinson	c York b Harris	15
RNS Hobbs	not out	0
RF Howlett	not out	12
*RE Cunnell	did not bat
+SA Westley	did not bat
C Rutterford	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 4 lb)	21
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 68 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-102, 2-125, 3-158, 4-220, 5-235, 6-241

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gooch	14	2	61	0	-	-
Harris	22	3	81	3	-	-
Gillott	24	11	63	2	-	-
Plummer	8	2	27	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Turner	b Cunnell	28
WN Slack	b Cunnell	39
SE York	b Hobbs	47
GA Jones	b Jones	49
DE Smith	b Jones	13
PJ Plummer	b Jones	10
FW Harris	b Hobbs	0
MD Sear	b Hobbs	4
PA Gooch	b Hobbs	0
EK Gillott	not out	5
*+BW Poll	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(9 wickets, 74 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-79, 3-137, 4-164, 5-192, 6-201, 7-205, 8-206, 9-212 (74 ov)

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutterford	10	2	40	0	-	-
Robinson	4	1	18	0	-	-
Jones	24	10	40	3	-	-
Cunnell	16	7	30	2	-	-
Hobbs	20	3	67	4	-	1

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Notes
--> FW Harris made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WN Slack (1) passed his previous highest score of 64 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SE York (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 48
--> DH Knights (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4
--> WN Slack (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 36
--> DE Smith (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4

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Bucks, set to make 256 in 156 minutes plus 20 overs, lost their ninth wicket to the last ball of the match.
For Suffolk, Jones hit 1 x 6 and 9 x 4 in his 57 and Robinson 2 x 6 and 8 x 4 in his 60. Slack hit 11 x 4
in his 70 and York 9 x 4 in his 54. There were 13 x 4 in Warrington's 72 and 1 x 6 and 5 x 4 in Jones' 50.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook; corrections from Suffolk score book incorporated.

 

 

 

 

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