minc4869	Berkshire v Dorset
	Minor Counties Championship 1955
Venue	Huntley and Palmer Ground, Reading on 17th, 18th August 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Dorset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Berkshire 1; Dorset 3
Umpires	J Buckingham, CE Dunn
Scorer	J Hinton (Berkshire)
Close of play day 1

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MM Walford	lbw b Hillary	74
HG Hunt	c Walton b James	18
GWL Courtenay	not out	142
CF Deacon	not out	71
GW Thompson	did not bat
DJW Bridge	did not bat
HW Joynt	did not bat
JSW Lush	did not bat
RR Dovey	did not bat
DCPR Jowett	did not bat
SP Tindall	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 81 overs)	312
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-115

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	10	1	51	0	-	-
Ford	22	3	64	0	-	-
James	13	0	74	1	-	-
Sly	27	3	75	0	-	-
Hillary	8	1	36	1	-	-
Surridge	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RM James	c Hunt b Jowett	69
AC Walton	b Joynt	5
PDR Smith	c and b Joynt	11
AA Hillary	b Dovey	5
JA Mence	c Tindall b Dovey	45
JGC Surridge	b Joynt	19
ADB Brow	not out	19
JR Ford	b Dovey	2
+T Ingram	b Joynt	3
AJ Sly	not out	21
AG Robinson	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	15
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 67 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-38, 3-55, 4-122, 5-151, 6-169, 7-171, 8-176

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dovey	30	8	70	3	-	-
Joynt	29	2	94	4	-	-
Tindall	4	1	28	0	-	-
Jowett	4	0	7	1	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MM Walford	c Walton b Sly	8
HG Hunt	b Hillary	25
GWL Courtenay	st Ingram b Sly	15
CF Deacon	c Walton b Sly	18
GW Thompson	c Walton b Robinson	34
DJW Bridge	run out	2
HW Joynt	c Hillary b Sly	5
JSW Lush	c and b Hillary	6
RR Dovey	not out	19
DCPR Jowett	not out	3
SP Tindall	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb)	14
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 49 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-30, 3-56, 4-72, 5-74, 6-86, 7-106, 8-134

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	4	0	11	1	-	-
Ford	4	0	22	0	-	-
Sly	21	8	50	4	-	-
Hillary	20	4	52	2	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RM James	b Dovey	17
AC Walton	c and b Joynt	4
PDR Smith	c Lush b Dovey	1
AA Hillary	c Walford b Dovey	13
JA Mence	lbw b Dovey	11
JGC Surridge	not out	103
ADB Brow	lbw b Dovey	6
JR Ford	c Hunt b Bridge	23
+T Ingram	b Bridge	11
AJ Sly	not out	0
AG Robinson	did not bat
Extras		23
Total	(8 wickets, 56.5 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-22, 3-41, 4-48, 5-65, 6-119, 7-178, 8-212

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dovey	24	8	70	5	-	-
Joynt	14	2	54	1	-	-
Tindall	3	0	18	0	-	-
Jowett	5	1	17	0	-	-
Bridge	7.5	1	16	2	-	-
Lush	3	1	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PDR Smith made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ADB Brow made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Ingram made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RM James (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Sly (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HG Hunt (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 6
--> JGC Surridge (2) passed his previous highest score of 77 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JGC Surridge (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Ford (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches

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