minc5644	Berkshire v Wiltshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1960
Venue	Reading School Ground, Erleigh Road, Reading on 15th, 16th August 1960 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Wiltshire won by 2 wickets
Points	Berkshire 3; Wiltshire 10
Close of play day 1

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AT Davis	c Gardner b Marshall	32
JA Mence	b Marshall	38
JC Rudd	b Merryweather	5
FW Neate	b Marshall	16
KBH Stevens	c Gent b Merryweather	24
GR Langdale	c Penny b Essenhigh	11
JR Ford	c Isaacs b Martin	5
D Johnston	not out	14
HEM Murphy	c Essenhigh b Merryweather	25
JB Brodie	not out	1
PA Simpkins	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 3 nb)	10
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 81 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Marshall	30	9	63	3	-	-
Martin	15	3	41	1	-	-
Merryweather	25	13	39	3	-	-
Penny	7	2	26	0	-	-
Essenhigh	4	2	2	1	-	-

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Hurn	c Stevens b Simpkins	33
DD Gardner	b Brodie	0
RWF Penny	b Brodie	0
IR Lomax	c Mence b Simpkins	19
DE Essenhigh	b Simpkins	3
GP Gent	c Murphy b Langdale	4
EP Russell	lbw b Langdale	5
MH Martin	c Brodie b Langdale	7
S Isaacs	c Johnston b Simpkins	0
JH Merryweather	not out	4
AG Marshall	b Simpkins	0
Extras	(6 b, 3 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 47.2 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-84 (47.2 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brodie	10	5	9	2	-	-
Ford	5	2	4	0	-	-
Langdale	18	6	40	3	-	-
Simpkins	14.2	4	22	5	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Ford	b Essenhigh	9
JB Brodie	c Russell b Merryweather	27
AT Davis	c and b Merryweather	11
FW Neate	not out	47
JA Mence	b Essenhigh	2
GR Langdale	b Essenhigh	6
JC Rudd	c Penny b Merryweather	19
KBH Stevens	b Merryweather	11
D Johnston	did not bat
HEM Murphy	did not bat
PA Simpkins	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 51 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-145 (51 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Marshall	5	1	11	0	-	-
Martin	3	2	6	0	-	-
Merryweather	21	3	60	4	-	-
Penny	2	0	13	0	-	-
Essenhigh	20	8	42	3	-	-

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Wiltshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Hurn	c Johnston b Ford	57
DD Gardner	c Johnston b Simpkins	47
RWF Penny	run out	9
IR Lomax	b Ford	12
DE Essenhigh	lbw b Ford	13
GP Gent	c Johnston b Brodie	43
EP Russell	c Murphy b Langdale	11
AG Marshall	not out	30
MH Martin	b Ford	5
JH Merryweather	not out	2
S Isaacs	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 14 nb)	19
Total	(8 wickets, 80 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brodie	24	4	75	1	-	-
Ford	19	3	49	4	-	-
Langdale	14	0	48	1	-	-
Simpkins	23	6	57	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RWF Penny made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> IR Lomax (1) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 13
--> DD Gardner (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 29
--> AG Marshall reached 350 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Berkshire first innings
--> PA Simpkins reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Wiltshire first innings
--> DE Essenhigh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire second innings (previous best was 1-2)

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