minc7518	Berkshire v Dorset
	Minor Counties Championship 1977
Venue	Church Road, Reading on 3rd, 4th August 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Berkshire won by 4 wickets
Points	Berkshire 10; Dorset 3
Umpires	SJ Noble, AM Pullinger
Scorers	GAF Gillmor (Berkshire), S Hey (Dorset)
Close of play day 1	Berkshire (1) 150/3

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VB Lewis	c Heape b Mence	33
RV Lewis	c Heape b New	9
TJ Murrills	b Matthews	14
AGM Watson	b Mence	0
TJL Chandler	hit wkt b Mence	29
+ME Beale	c Simmons b Mence	19
DR Hayward	b New	16
DC Brooks	lbw b New	2
CW Allen	c Child b Jones	13
JWI Bridle	b New	2
RJ Swatridge	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 7 nb, 5 w)	21
Total	(all out, 64.1 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-56, 3-59, 4-76, 5-109, 6-119, 7-140, 8-143, 9-155, 10-159 (64.1 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	12.1	3	31	1	-	1
New	11	5	27	4	1	-
Mence	18	4	49	4	-	3
Matthews	20	10	30	1	4	1
Lewington	3	2	1	0	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Johnston	c Bridle b Brooks	56
EHW Heape	lbw b Swatridge	8
C Casemore	c Allen b Swatridge	1
AR Day	not out	50
*MD Mence	not out	19
ML Simmons	did not bat
+GEJ Child	did not bat
PM New	did not bat
PJ Lewington	did not bat
JH Jones	did not bat
FR Matthews	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)	16
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 56 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-41, 3-107

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brooks	15	4	35	1	-	4
Watson	11	3	23	0	-	1
Swatridge	14	3	37	2	-	-
Allen	16	5	39	0	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VB Lewis	lbw b Jones	25
RV Lewis	c Child b Jones	17
TJ Murrills	c Child b Jones	38
AGM Watson	b Jones	1
TJL Chandler	c Casemore b Mence	8
+ME Beale	b Jones	11
DR Hayward	not out	44
DC Brooks	b Lewington	34
CW Allen	st Child b Matthews	1
JWI Bridle	did not bat
RJ Swatridge	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 65.3 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-48, 3-54, 4-74, 5-96, 6-121, 7-181, 8-194 (65.3 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	21	3	65	5	-	5
New	12	0	47	0	1	-
Mence	10	2	18	1	-	2
Lewington	12	4	20	1	-	-
Matthews	10.3	3	29	1	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Johnston	not out	82
EHW Heape	b Brooks	0
C Casemore	b Brooks	1
AR Day	b Brooks	2
*MD Mence	c Bridle b Brooks	13
ML Simmons	c Bridle b Allen	48
+GEJ Child	c Beale b Hayward	42
PM New	not out	9
PJ Lewington	did not bat
JH Jones	did not bat
FR Matthews	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, 53.3 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-7, 3-17, 4-43, 5-121, 6-189

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brooks	14	3	47	4	-	-
Swatridge	13	1	35	0	-	-
RV Lewis	8	3	19	0	-	-
Watson	3	1	18	0	-	-
Allen	11.3	3	59	1	-	-
Hayward	4	0	19	1	-	-

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Notes
--> DC Brooks (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ML Simmons (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AR Day made his debut for Berkshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DC Brooks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire second innings (previous best was 2-42)

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