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| Venue | Grangefield Road, Stockton-on-Tees on 18th, 19th August 1982 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Staffordshire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Staffordshire won by 2 wickets |
| Points | Durham 3; Staffordshire 10 |
| Umpires | F Bingley, KS Shenton |
| Scorers | MJ Dawson (Staffordshire), AD Reed (Durham) |
| Close of play day 1 | Staffordshire (1) 92/5 (Archer 11*; 47.3 overs) |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DC Jackson | lbw b Nicholls | 25 | 40 | 68 | 2 | - | |
| SR Atkinson | c Brooker b Nicholls | 39 | 59 | 63 | 4 | - | |
| S Greensword | c Griffiths b Brooker | 39 | 73 | 76 | 4 | 1 | |
| G Hurst | c Warner b Brooker | 22 | 48 | 56 | 4 | - | |
| *NA Riddell | c Archer b Brooker | 4 | 20 | 25 | - | - | |
| AS Patel | c and b Brooker | 27 | 25 | 26 | 5 | - | |
| PJ Kippax | c Marshall b Brooker | 7 | 39 | 38 | 1 | - | |
| PJ Crane | not out | 6 | 25 | 32 | - | - | |
| +RAD Mercer | st Griffiths b Flower | 3 | 5 | 3 | - | - | |
| SP Davis | not out | 6 | 6 | 5 | - | - | |
| J Johnston | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb, 8 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 202 minutes, 55 overs) | 190 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64, 2-64, 3-127, 4-135, 5-154, 6-166, 7-180, 8-183 | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nicholls | 13 | 4 | 47 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Blank | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brooker | 23 | 9 | 56 | 5 | - | 8 | |
| Flower | 14 | 5 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Staffordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GS Warner | lbw b Johnston | 2 | 6 | 4 | - | - | |
| *PN Gill | c Jackson b Kippax | 48 | 147 | 142 | 7 | - | |
| SJ Dawson | c Crane b Johnston | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | b Davis | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | - | |
| PA Marshall | c Hurst b Kippax | 26 | 88 | 97 | 4 | - | |
| NJ Archer | c Greensword b Davis | 19 | 46 | 50 | 3 | - | |
| +A Griffiths | lbw b Davis | 17 | 40 | 28 | 1 | - | |
| DG Nicholls | b Crane | 12 | 27 | 31 | 2 | - | |
| DC Blank | c Riddell b Johnston | 5 | 26 | 25 | - | - | |
| RW Flower | not out | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | |
| MEW Brooker | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 7 lb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 196 minutes, 65.1 overs) | 149 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-3, 3-4, 4-67, 5-92, 6-110, 7-117, 8-141, 9-149 (65.1 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davis | 14 | 4 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Johnston | 9.1 | 5 | 9 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 14 | 5 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kippax | 20 | 6 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Patel | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crane | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SR Atkinson | c Mushtaq Mohammad b Nicholls | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| DC Jackson | b Flower | 21 | 69 | 101 | 1 | - | |
| *NA Riddell | c Brooker b Mushtaq Mohammad | 36 | 86 | 101 | 4 | - | |
| G Hurst | b Flower | 1 | 4 | 13 | - | - | |
| AS Patel | b Flower | 25 | 32 | 28 | 3 | - | |
| S Greensword | c Mushtaq Mohammad b Flower | 13 | 40 | 40 | 2 | - | |
| PJ Kippax | run out | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - | |
| PJ Crane | not out | 11 | 46 | 49 | 1 | - | |
| +RAD Mercer | c Marshall b Mushtaq Mohammad | 0 | 21 | 15 | - | - | |
| SP Davis | b Mushtaq Mohammad | 0 | 3 | 6 | - | - | |
| J Johnston | lbw b Flower | 5 | 10 | 8 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 8 lb, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 188 minutes, 52.5 overs) | 125 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-64, 3-64, 4-75, 5-94, 6-95, 7-111, 8-112, 9-116, 10-125 (52.5 ov) | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nicholls | 9 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brooker | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Blank | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Flower | 17.5 | 5 | 41 | 5 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | 17 | 5 | 31 | 3 | - | - | |
| Staffordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GS Warner | lbw b Davis | 36 | 67 | 95 | 4 | - | |
| *PN Gill | b Johnston | 16 | 53 | 60 | 2 | - | |
| SJ Dawson | c Patel b Johnston | 14 | 43 | 54 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | c Kippax b Davis | 37 | 28 | 43 | 2 | 1 | |
| PA Marshall | b Johnston | 27 | 24 | 30 | 2 | - | |
| NJ Archer | b Johnston | 15 | 16 | 26 | 1 | - | |
| +A Griffiths | run out | 1 | 5 | 8 | - | - | |
| DG Nicholls | not out | 13 | 11 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| DC Blank | run out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| RW Flower | not out | 4 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| MEW Brooker | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 176 minutes, 41.4 overs) | 169 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24, 2-62, 3-90, 4-130, 5-135, 6-139, 7-156, 8-156 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davis | 21 | 3 | 89 | 2 | - | - | |
| Johnston | 16.4 | 5 | 44 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Kippax | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Durham score at 55 overs in the first innings was 190-8
--> Staffordshire score at 55 overs in the first innings was 116-6
--> GS Warner (1) passed 3500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Durham's unique Minor Counties record of having played sixty-five matches without defeat came to an end in this their 66th minor counties match. Durham's previous defeat was on 30th August 1976 v Northumberland at Jesmond.
The start was delayed for 50 minutes on the first day following overnight rain and rain stopped play from 3.38pm to 3.58pm. Rain stopped play from 4.26pm to 5.13pm (tea taken) on the second day.
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