minc7446	Buckinghamshire v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1976
Venue	Ascott Park, Wing on 21st, 22nd August 1976 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Buckinghamshire won by 67 runs
Points	Buckinghamshire 10; Berkshire 0
Umpires	R Bull, MA Cleaver
Close of play day 1	Berkshire (1) 162/5

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Turner	c Richardson b Burgoyne	4
WN Slack	lbw b Mence	32
SE York	b Burgoyne	2
DHE Benning	lbw b Burgoyne	30
DE Smith	not out	54
JKS Edwards	not out	59
*+BW Poll	did not bat
RR Bailey	did not bat
EK Gillott	did not bat
RE Bond	did not bat
PA Gooch	did not bat
Extras	(15 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 58 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-17, 3-62, 4-86

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gibson	19	9	49	0	-	-
Burgoyne	16	6	39	3	-	1
Mence	11	0	40	1	-	-
Richardson	2	0	9	0	-	-
Orton	8	3	16	0	1	-
Mahoney	2	0	28	0	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Baker	c Poll b Bond	9
D Johnston	c Turner b Bond	5
GP Knight	b Bailey	19
DCR Hall	b Gooch	51
MD Mence	b Gooch	40
RFB Orton	c Poll b Bond	20
D Gibson	c and b Gooch	42
AJ Mahoney	b Bond	7
*+GEJ Child	lbw b Bailey	3
WA Burgoyne	not out	5
MK Richardson	c Gillott b Bailey	1
Extras	(14 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 70.5 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-15, 3-37, 4-120, 5-129, 6-167, 7-183, 8-211, 9-213, 10-217 (70.5 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bond	20	7	52	4	-	-
Bailey	22.5	5	53	3	-	1
Gooch	21	5	71	3	-	-
Smith	6	0	18	0	-	-
Gillott	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Turner	lbw b Mence	11
WN Slack	c Johnston b Richardson	41
SE York	b Richardson	23
DHE Benning	b Mahoney	57
DE Smith	not out	55
JKS Edwards	not out	11
*+BW Poll	did not bat
RR Bailey	did not bat
EK Gillott	did not bat
RE Bond	did not bat
PA Gooch	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-77, 3-86, 4-180

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burgoyne	9	2	23	0	-	1
Gibson	4	1	18	0	-	-
Mence	10	3	34	1	-	-
Richardson	16	1	65	2	-	-
Orton	12	3	45	0	-	-
Mahoney	4	1	13	1	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Baker	b Gillott	36
D Johnston	c Turner b Gooch	20
GP Knight	lbw b Bailey	11
DCR Hall	c Poll b Gillott	7
MD Mence	c Smith b Gooch	10
RFB Orton	b Gillott	0
D Gibson	b Gooch	14
AJ Mahoney	b Gillott	6
WA Burgoyne	not out	11
*+GEJ Child	lbw b Gooch	3
MK Richardson	b Gooch	0
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 44.1 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-47, 3-66, 4-85, 5-85, 6-91, 7-108, 8-108, 9-118, 10-122 (44.1 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bond	4	1	14	0	-	-
Gooch	16.1	2	38	5	-	-
Bailey	10	4	32	1	-	-
Gillott	14	6	34	4	-	-

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Notes
--> RFB Orton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Mahoney made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WA Burgoyne made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Gibson (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 13
--> AJ Mahoney reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Buckinghamshire second innings
--> EK Gillott achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire second innings (previous best was 4-44)

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Berkshire were set to make 190 to win in 71 minutes plus 20 overs.
The final wicket fell at 7.05 to the
first ball of the 20th over. In his 54* Smith hit 4 x 4 and 1 x 5, while Edwards hit 8 x 4 in his 59*. For Berks
Hall hit 8 x 4 in his 51. In Bucks second innings Benning hit 7 x 4 in his 57 and Smith 7 x 4 in his 55.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook

 

 

 

 

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