minc4859	Berkshire v Devon
	Minor Counties Championship 1955
Venue	St Bartholomew's Grammar School Ground, Newbury on 12th, 13th August 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Berkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Devon won by 8 wickets
Points	Berkshire 0; Devon 10
Umpires	TS Jennings, TM McMurray
Scorer	J Hinton (Berkshire)
Close of play day 1

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Walton	lbw b Atkinson	2
CMS Crombie	b Healey	1
JA Mence	c Cole b Fairclough	48
AA Hillary	b Cole	7
DE Young	c Crowe b Atkinson	1
RM James	c Wood b Fairclough	17
BG Brocklehurst	c Cole b Fairclough	4
MN Morgan	c Crowe b Fairclough	1
JR Ford	not out	17
EJ Palmer	b Healey	9
AJ Sly	c Crowe b Healey	0
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 47.3 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-19, 3-29, 4-30, 5-56, 6-61, 7-69, 8-86, 9-111, 10-123 (47.3 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Atkinson	11	5	17	2	-	1
Healey	12.3	3	25	3	-	1
Cole	11	1	30	1	-	-
Fairclough	13	3	35	4	-	-

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DH Cole	lbw b Morgan	91
HD Fairclough	b Morgan	2
NCF Bloy	b James	4
GW Parker	c Mence b Sly	36
ANS Burnett	b Sly	0
TJ Wood	b Morgan	4
CE Wensley	lbw b Hillary	21
P Atkinson	c and b Sly	20
RD Healey	not out	33
FRT Bulley	not out	16
ER Crowe	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 77 overs)	241
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-15, 3-81, 4-81, 5-86, 6-151, 7-173, 8-202

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morgan	23	2	61	3	-	-
James	20	3	63	1	1	-
Sly	21	6	58	3	-	-
Ford	12	4	37	0	-	-
Hillary	1	0	8	1	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CMS Crombie	b Cole	13
AC Walton	b Healey	134
AA Hillary	b Parker	34
JA Mence	c Crowe b Atkinson	14
DE Young	c Cole b Healey	5
RM James	b Atkinson	20
BG Brocklehurst	b Healey	10
MN Morgan	b Healey	5
JR Ford	not out	13
EJ Palmer	lbw b Cole	4
AJ Sly	b Healey	0
Extras	(14 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 76.1 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-115, 3-183, 4-202, 5-229, 6-249, 7-251, 8-265, 9-274, 10-275 (76.1 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Atkinson	20	5	73	2	-	1
Healey	15.1	1	58	5	-	2
Cole	11	2	30	2	-	-
Fairclough	12	4	21	0	-	-
Bloy	5	0	35	0	-	-
Parker	7	3	15	1	-	-
Bulley	6	1	20	0	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DH Cole	not out	83
HD Fairclough	c Brocklehurst b Morgan	6
NCF Bloy	c Morgan b Ford	50
P Atkinson	not out	17
GW Parker	did not bat
ANS Burnett	did not bat
TJ Wood	did not bat
CE Wensley	did not bat
RD Healey	did not bat
FRT Bulley	did not bat
ER Crowe	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 43.1 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-134

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morgan	10	2	38	1	-	-
James	9	2	18	0	-	-
Sly	13	0	65	0	-	-
Ford	8	1	25	1	-	-
Hillary	2	0	9	0	-	-
Mence	1.1	1	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> BG Brocklehurst made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ER Crowe made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DH Cole (1) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 42
--> RD Healey (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FRT Bulley (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AC Walton (2) passed his previous highest score of 79 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AC Walton (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AA Hillary (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 17
--> EJ Palmer made his debut for Berkshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RD Healey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire second innings (previous best was 4-88)
--> RD Healey achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire second innings

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