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| Venue | London Road, High Wycombe on 7th, 8th August 1957 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Buckinghamshire 3; Hertfordshire 1 |
| Umpires | LAC D'Arcy, RO Prouton |
| Close of play day 1 | Hertfordshire (1) 123/3 |
| Buckinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NV Butler | b Marques | 0 | |||||
| RGL Janaway | b Hughes | 2 | |||||
| LE Hitchings | c Marriott b Pratt | 68 | |||||
| *DFV Johns | c Simons b Marques | 122 | |||||
| +BA Barnett | b Pratt | 4 | |||||
| G Reynolds | not out | 52 | |||||
| JA Cockett | b Marques | 6 | |||||
| KWA Butler | b Marques | 5 | |||||
| CW Smith | b Morley | 0 | |||||
| RD Avery | not out | 8 | |||||
| AJ Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 65 overs) | 272 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-7, 3-165, 4-180, 5-211, 6-221, 7-231, 8-236 | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marques | 17 | 5 | 62 | 4 | - | 2 | |
| Hughes | 11 | 1 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Morley | 20 | 3 | 84 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Darvell | 6 | 2 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pratt | 11 | 1 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hertfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Smithson | lbw b KWA Butler | 10 | |||||
| A O'Neill | c Barnett b KWA Butler | 41 | |||||
| RB Marriott | lbw b KWA Butler | 18 | |||||
| TL Clough | b Avery | 39 | |||||
| +RG Simons | b Smith | 71 | |||||
| B Hatley | hit wkt b Hughes | 8 | |||||
| *CVL Marques | c Barnett b KWA Butler | 17 | |||||
| TGA Morley | b Smith | 14 | |||||
| BS Darvell | c Hitchings b KWA Butler | 6 | |||||
| RC Hughes | c Avery b Smith | 17 | |||||
| D Pratt | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 8 lb, 1 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 94.5 overs) | 254 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-47, 3-117, 4-123, 5-150, 6-211, 7-219, 8-232, 9-246, 10-254 (94.5 ov) | |||||||
| Buckinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 24.5 | 7 | 67 | 3 | - | - | |
| KWA Butler | 35 | 12 | 73 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 14 | 3 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Avery | 10 | 2 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reynolds | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Johns | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Buckinghamshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NV Butler | run out | 35 | |||||
| RGL Janaway | not out | 73 | |||||
| *DFV Johns | c Simons b Pratt | 70 | |||||
| +BA Barnett | not out | 4 | |||||
| LE Hitchings | did not bat | ||||||
| G Reynolds | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Cockett | did not bat | ||||||
| KWA Butler | did not bat | ||||||
| CW Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| RD Avery | did not bat | ||||||
| AJ Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 41 overs) | 189 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-84, 2-173 | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marques | 10 | 1 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 7 | 1 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pratt | 16 | 2 | 67 | 1 | - | - | |
| Morley | 6 | 1 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Darvell | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hertfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Smithson | b Avery | 49 | |||||
| +RG Simons | b Smith | 4 | |||||
| RB Marriott | b KWA Butler | 4 | |||||
| TL Clough | c NV Butler b Avery | 23 | |||||
| A O'Neill | b Hughes | 6 | |||||
| B Hatley | c Janaway b Avery | 0 | |||||
| *CVL Marques | c Janaway b Avery | 0 | |||||
| TGA Morley | c KWA Butler b NV Butler | 6 | |||||
| BS Darvell | not out | 11 | |||||
| RC Hughes | not out | 0 | |||||
| D Pratt | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 46 overs) | 111 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17, 2-23, 3-80, 4-82, 5-88, 6-88, 7-90, 8-111 | |||||||
| Buckinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 8 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| KWA Butler | 8 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 12 | 3 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Johns | 7 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Avery | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 | - | - | |
| Reynolds | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| NV Butler | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RB Marriott made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Hatley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LE Hitchings (1) passed his previous highest score of 54 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RGL Janaway (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RD Avery achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire second innings (previous best was 3-29)
Herts were set to score 208 in 125 minutes. Johns hit 17 x 4 in his 122, Hitchings 10 x 4 in his 68,
Reynolds 8 x 4 in his 52; Simons hit 11 x 4 in his 71; Janaway hit 1 x 6, 1 x 5 and 10 x 4in his 73,
Johns 11 x 4 in his 70.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook
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