minc7980	Durham v Norfolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1981 (Challenge Match)
Venue	Green Lane, Durham on 11th, 12th, 13th September 1981 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Norfolk won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (Durham won on better record in qualifying)
Umpires	RH Duckett, S Levison
Scorers	AD Reed (Durham), HLN Wright (Norfolk)
Close of play day 1	Norfolk (1) 11/0 (Plumb 8*, Cook 2*; 11 overs)
Close of play day 2	Norfolk (1) 162/7 (Agar 14*, Wright 0*; 76 overs)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Hurst	c Barnes b Wright	16	30	42	3	-
PW Romaines	c Huggins b Barnes	5	22	27	-	-
S Greensword	run out	10	18	17	1	-
Wasim Raja	c Cook b Parvez Mir	12	9	10	1	1
*NA Riddell	b Wright	0	6	13	-	-
PC Birtwisle	lbw b Parvez Mir	13	23	24	3	-
AS Patel	b Plumb	89	85	99	14	3
+RAD Mercer	not out	50	183	184	9	-
BR Lander	c and b Pilch	0	4	4	-	-
JS Wilkinson	c Mattocks b Plumb	1	5	4	-	-
J Johnston	c Barrett b Meigh	7	77	85	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 263 minutes, 76 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-31, 3-32, 4-44, 5-45, 6-65, 7-159, 8-160, 9-161, 10-214 (76 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	14	3	59	2	-	1
Barnes	19	7	60	1	-	-
Parvez Mir	15	4	41	2	-	5
Plumb	15	10	19	2	-	-
Pilch	4	0	14	1	-	-
Agar	3	0	9	0	-	-
Meigh	6	5	1	1	-	-

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Plumb	c Wasim Raja b Johnston	43	77	93	5	1
ND Cook	b Wilkinson	5	43	55	-	-
RDP Huggins	c Romaines b Lander	36	99	126	3	-
Parvez Mir	lbw b Lander	10	29	29	2	-
J Barrett	c Romaines b Greensword	11	56	60	2	-
DG Pilch	b Wilkinson	0	6	9	-	-
*+DE Mattocks	c and b Wasim Raja	36	81	87	5	-
AC Agar	lbw b Greensword	19	79	103	1	-
E Wright	b Greensword	3	25	32	-	-
BA Meigh	not out	0	4	8	-	-
TH Barnes	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 305 minutes, 82.5 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-67, 3-83, 4-112, 5-112, 6-112, 7-162, 8-169, 9-170 (82.5 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkinson	21	10	33	2	-	1
Johnston	17	2	43	1	-	-
Greensword	20.5	11	22	3	-	1
Lander	17	4	50	2	-	-
Wasim Raja	7	0	15	1	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Romaines	b Meigh	11	56	70	2	-
G Hurst	lbw b Barnes	0	2	6	-	-
S Greensword	b Plumb	54	147	161	9	-
Wasim Raja	c Barrett b Wright	166	155	179	23	5
PC Birtwisle	c and b Barnes	31	44	48	5	1
*NA Riddell	b Wright	4	7	5	1	-
AS Patel	c Barnes b Agar	34	21	33	7	-
+RAD Mercer	not out	0	2	6	-	-
BR Lander	did not bat
JS Wilkinson	did not bat
J Johnston	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 257 minutes, 72 overs)	305
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-35, 3-154, 4-231, 5-236, 6-297, 7-305 (72 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	12	2	65	2	-	-
Barnes	25	8	108	2	-	-
Parvez Mir	10	4	31	0	-	2
Meigh	9	5	22	1	-	-
Plumb	14	1	55	1	-	-
Agar	2	0	19	1	-	-

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Norfolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Plumb	not out	55	25	31	9	1
Parvez Mir	b Birtwisle	14	16	15	2	-
DG Pilch	c and b Riddell	8	12	9	1	-
RDP Huggins	not out	0	1	5	-	-
ND Cook	did not bat
J Barrett	did not bat
*+DE Mattocks	did not bat
AC Agar	did not bat
E Wright	did not bat
BA Meigh	did not bat
TH Barnes	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 4 w)	5
Total	(2 wickets, 31 minutes, 9 overs)	82
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-66

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mercer	2	0	12	0	4	-
Romaines	2	0	27	0	-	-
Birtwisle	2	0	5	1	-	-
Patel	1	0	8	0	-	-
Riddell	1	0	9	1	-	-
Wasim Raja	1	0	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PW Romaines made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AS Patel (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SG Plumb (1) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 8
--> Wasim Raja (2) 50 in 56 balls, 55 minutes
--> Wasim Raja (2) 100 in 120 balls, 127 minutes
--> Wasim Raja (2) passed his previous highest score of 126 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> Wasim Raja (2) 150 in 143 balls, 166 minutes
--> Wasim Raja (2) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 114
--> SG Plumb reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Durham first innings

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
The start was delayed by 90 minutes on the first day due to heavy overnight rain.
The start was delayed until 2pm on the second day due to overnight rain.

 

 

 

 

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