minc3002	Buckinghamshire v Hertfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1934
Venue	Chalvey Road, Slough on 17th, 18th August 1934 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Hertfordshire won by an innings and 99 runs
Points	Buckinghamshire 0; Hertfordshire 5
Umpires	JC Hubble, GH Watts
Close of play day 1	Hertfordshire (1) 368/7

---

Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Baker	c Watson b de Saram	9
EB Calvert	c Longton b Ford	24
RHJ Brooke	c Crossman b Watson	7
SS Peters	c Coverdale b Watson	30
AH Busby	b de Saram	6
TN Leigh-Bennett	b Watson	0
*+WB Franklin	st Grimsdell b Watson	2
R Tompkins	lbw b Roberts	8
AJ Birtwell	b Roberts	1
RH Rutter	b Piper	9
F Edwards	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 46.1 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-37, 3-47, 4-73, 5-73, 6-84, 7-88, 8-99, 9-100, 10-108 (46.1 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ford	8	2	36	1	-	-
de Saram	11	3	21	2	-	-
Piper	14.1	6	16	1	-	-
Watson	9	3	20	4	-	-
Roberts	4	1	3	2	-	-

---

Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FP Longton	lbw b Edwards	34
WW Coverdale	b Edwards	47
FC de Saram	run out	175			30	1
PGT Kingsley	b Birtwell	33
+A Grimsdell	c Tompkins b Edwards	11
CW Ford	c Rutter b Birtwell	18
*GM Crossman	c Tompkins b Birtwell	22
EA Roberts	not out	17
HF Piper	not out	8
PR Stephenson	did not bat
T Watson	did not bat
Extras		3
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 82 overs)	368
Fall of wickets:
1-78, 2-87, 3-163, 4-203, 5-248, 6-304, 7-341

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	22	7	72	0	-	-
Leigh-Bennett	6	1	24	0	-	-
Edwards	27	3	129	3	-	-
Birtwell	25	3	131	3	-	-
Busby	2	0	9	0	-	-

---

Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Baker	c Crossman b Watson	28
RHJ Brooke	c Longton b Ford	0
AH Busby	st Grimsdell b Roberts	57			5	-
SS Peters	b Watson	32
EB Calvert	lbw b Watson	1
AJ Birtwell	c Grimsdell b Piper	2
R Tompkins	not out	13
*+WB Franklin	lbw b Roberts	0
TN Leigh-Bennett	lbw b Roberts	0
RH Rutter	b Watson	4
F Edwards	b Roberts	21
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 74 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-43, 3-86, 4-90, 5-114, 6-125, 7-125, 8-125, 9-132, 10-161 (74 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ford	14	4	20	1	-	-
de Saram	2	1	2	0	-	-
Piper	11	6	21	1	-	-
Watson	27	7	69	4	-	-
Roberts	20	2	46	4	-	-

---

Notes
--> TN Leigh-Bennett made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WW Coverdale (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FC de Saram (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Watson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 2-36)

---

Sources: Bucks Free Press, Slough Observer, Windsor Express 24 August.
Herts SB. Cricketer
The match ended at 3.15 on the second day.
This was reported to be Bucks' heaviest defeat since the war.

 

 

 

 

This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles