minc10160	Wales Minor Counties v Shropshire
	Minor Counties Championship 2008 (Western Division)
Venue	Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 2008 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Shropshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Wales Minor Counties 7 (Bowling 3); Shropshire 12 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	G Curson, A Hicks
Scorers	CLW Barthorpe (Shropshire), JT Jones (Wales Minor Counties)
Close of play day 1	Wales Minor Counties (1) 81/1 (Clayden 26*, Hassan 22*; 27 overs)
Close of play day 2	Wales Minor Counties (2) 65/3 (Jones 9*, Jenkins 6*; 23 overs)

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JK Maunders	c Jones b Owen	21	69		1	-
+EJ Foster	c Jones b James	9	14		-	-
RJ Foster	c Slade b Owen	0	1		-	-
Atiq Chishti	c Clayden b Harrison	175	189		23	2
JD Shantry	lbw b Norman	88	186		14	-
*JT Ralph	c Harrison b James	1	8		-	-
B Thomason	c Watkins b Hassan	35	37		4	2
SA Taylor	c and b Harrison	30	24		4	-
AKD Gray	not out	3	6		-	-
MA Tilt	not out	2	9		-	-
MR Barnard	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 14 lb, 6 nb)	25
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 90 overs)	389
Fall of wickets:
1-70 (Maunders), 2-70 (RJ Foster), 3-81 (EJ Foster), 4-201 (Shantry), 5-208 (Ralph), 6-283 (Thomason), 7-357 (Taylor), 8-380 (Atiq Chishti)

Wales Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Owen	13	1	70	2	-	2
Harrison	18	3	59	2	-	-
Norman	15	2	53	1	-	1
Jenkins	3	1	12	0	-	-
James	20	5	86	2	-	-
Tobin	16	5	54	0	-	-
Hassan	5	0	36	1	-	-

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Wales Minor Counties first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RE Watkins	c EJ Foster b Taylor	26	34		5	-
MJ Clayden	b Taylor	37	113		2	-
I Hassan	c Gray b Shantry	23	55		3	-
*AJ Jones	c Thomason b Taylor	4	23		1	-
AJ Harrison	b Taylor	0	1		-	-
IR Jenkins	c Gray b Shantry	7	23		1	-
OR James	c Ralph b Taylor	14	93		1	-
+G Slade	not out	8	14		1	-
WT Owen	b Taylor	23	72		4	-
AJ Norman	lbw b Gray	2	14		-	-
JL Tobin	c Taylor b Gray	2	14		-	-
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 75 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Watkins), 2-85 (Hassan), 3-97 (Clayden), 4-100 (Jones), 5-100 (Harrison), 6-110 (Jenkins), 7-145 (James), 8-148 (Owen), 9-148 (Norman), 10-158 (Tobin, 75 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Taylor	19	7	54	6	-	3
Shantry	25	8	55	2	-	-
Gray	24	9	35	2	-	-
Barnard	5	3	6	0	-	-
Ralph	2	1	2	0	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+EJ Foster	lbw b Owen	0	11		-	-
JD Shantry	c Watkins b Harrison	4	2		1	-
RJ Foster	lbw b Owen	16	28		3	-
Atiq Chishti	c Slade b Owen	11	32		2	-
*JT Ralph	c James b Norman	33	38		4	-
B Thomason	c James b Owen	4	7		1	-
JK Maunders	not out	56	70		5	1
AKD Gray	b Jenkins	8	19		-	-
SA Taylor	c Clayden b Tobin	14	27		1	-
MA Tilt	not out	0	0		-	-
MR Barnard	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 10 lb, 4 nb, 3 w)	21
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 39 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Shantry), 2-18 (EJ Foster), 3-34 (RJ Foster), 4-41 (Atiq Chishti), 5-57 (Thomason), 6-117 (Ralph), 7-135 (Gray), 8-167 (Taylor)

Wales Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Owen	9	4	29	4	2	1
Harrison	7	0	33	1	1	-
Norman	8	1	35	1	-	1
James	6	0	23	0	-	-
Tobin	5	1	17	1	-	-
Jenkins	4	0	16	1	-	-

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Wales Minor Counties second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RE Watkins	c Gray b Shantry	30	28		1	2
MJ Clayden	c Tilt b Taylor	4	15		-	-
I Hassan	b Gray	13	34		1	-
*AJ Jones	not out	9	37		-	-
IR Jenkins	not out	6	24		1	-
AJ Harrison	did not bat
OR James	did not bat
+G Slade	did not bat
WT Owen	did not bat
AJ Norman	did not bat
JL Tobin	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(3 wickets, 23 overs)	65
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Clayden), 2-41 (Watkins), 3-55 (Hassan)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Taylor	6	1	23	1	-	-
Shantry	7	1	24	1	-	-
Gray	6	4	7	1	-	-
Barnard	4	1	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Each first innings was limited to 90 overs
--> OR James made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MJ Clayden made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> I Hassan made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JL Tobin made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> Atiq Chishti (1) passed his previous highest score of 109 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JD Shantry (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SA Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JK Maunders (2) passed his previous highest score of 30 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AKD Gray reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed JL Tobin, his 2nd wicket in the Wales Minor Counties first innings
--> WT Owen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed B Thomason in the Shropshire second innings (previous best was 3-37)

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