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| Venue | Christ Church Ground, Oxford on 27th, 28th July 1978 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Oxfordshire 1; Dorset 3 |
| Umpires | MA Cleaver, AM Pullinger |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| VB Lewis | c Crossley b Jeffries | 40 | |||||
| TJ Murrills | c Thomas b Nurton | 61 | |||||
| RV Lewis | c Garner b Beckett | 38 | |||||
| TJL Chandler | c Clements b Beckett | 4 | |||||
| D Baty | c Collis b Beckett | 8 | |||||
| RS Herman | lbw b Jeffries | 11 | |||||
| *ME Beale | c Crossley b Gallop | 28 | |||||
| +MR Wiseman | not out | 4 | |||||
| DC Brooks | did not bat | ||||||
| CW Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Swatridge | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 8 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 62.4 overs) | 202 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-202 (62.4 ov) | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gallop | 6.4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| Beckett | 18 | 6 | 51 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jeffries | 23 | 8 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Porter | 8 | 3 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collis | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nurton | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Oxfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MD Thomas | lbw b Allen | 13 | |||||
| +A Crossley | st Wiseman b Allen | 13 | |||||
| CJ Clements | c Beale b Herman | 2 | |||||
| *MD Nurton | c and b Herman | 28 | |||||
| PJ Garner | c Allen b Herman | 9 | |||||
| NW Harper | c Beale b Allen | 32 | |||||
| BR Jeffries | c RV Lewis b Allen | 5 | |||||
| SR Porter | c VB Lewis b Allen | 0 | |||||
| BJ Collis | b Herman | 15 | |||||
| DA Gallop | b Swatridge | 10 | |||||
| D Beckett | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 74.2 overs) | 140 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-140 (74.2 ov) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Herman | 30 | 12 | 56 | 4 | - | - | |
| Brooks | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allen | 33 | 21 | 40 | 5 | - | - | |
| Swatridge | 5.2 | 1 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| RV Lewis | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| VB Lewis | c Clements b Porter | 61 | |||||
| TJ Murrills | not out | 63 | |||||
| RV Lewis | lbw b Jeffries | 17 | |||||
| TJL Chandler | c Jeffries b Porter | 12 | |||||
| D Baty | not out | 13 | |||||
| RS Herman | st Crossley b Jeffries | 1 | |||||
| *ME Beale | did not bat | ||||||
| +MR Wiseman | did not bat | ||||||
| DC Brooks | did not bat | ||||||
| CW Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Swatridge | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 52 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-? | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gallop | 7 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Beckett | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jeffries | 20 | 4 | 66 | 2 | - | - | |
| Porter | 19 | 5 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nurton | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Garner | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MD Thomas | c Allen b Brooks | 25 | |||||
| +A Crossley | run out | 49 | |||||
| CJ Clements | c VB Lewis b Allen | 3 | |||||
| *MD Nurton | c and b Allen | 18 | |||||
| PJ Garner | c Baty b Herman | 50 | |||||
| NW Harper | run out | 18 | |||||
| BR Jeffries | b Herman | 25 | |||||
| SR Porter | lbw b Herman | 0 | |||||
| BJ Collis | st Wiseman b Allen | 26 | |||||
| DA Gallop | not out | 0 | |||||
| D Beckett | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 18 | ||||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 62 overs) | 232 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-232 (62 ov) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Herman | 19 | 3 | 61 | 3 | - | - | |
| Brooks | 10 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Allen | 27 | 8 | 91 | 3 | - | - | |
| Swatridge | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| RV Lewis | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RV Lewis (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 20
--> BR Jeffries (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> BJ Collis (2) equalled his previous highest score of 26 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RS Herman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Oxfordshire first innings (previous best was 2-54)
--> CW Allen reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Oxfordshire second innings
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