minc4522	Cheshire v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1953
Venue	Townfield Lane, Oxton on 13th, 14th July 1953 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Cheshire 1; Northumberland 3
Umpires	JW Ashley, JH Elliss
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 150/5 (Atkinson 34*, Watson 17*)

---

Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Davidson	run out	12
G Walton	b Vickery	6
KD Smith	c Allen b Vickery	51		100
R Jowsey	b Hart	4
CRM Atkinson	b Blunt	75
*LE Liddell	lbw b Vickery	17
JM Watson	c Allen b Hart	48
+HB Henderson	b Blunt	20
KJ Earl	b Blunt	17
H Elsdon	not out	6
L McGibbon	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 9 nb)	13
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 294 minutes, 102.3 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-46, 3-65, 4-89, 5-112, 6-209, 7-230, 8-245, 9-269 (102.3 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blunt	26.3	12	56	3	-
Nicholls	15	6	24	0	-
Vickery	41	12	133	3	-
Hart	20	5	43	2	-

---

Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JRL Davies	lbw b McGibbon	23
FW Millett	b McGibbon	1
*WHR Jones	b McGibbon	0
LBP Adams	b Earl	20
BM Lowe	b Earl	7
A Vickery	c Henderson b McGibbon	2
BH Williams	not out	51
+WG Allen	b Earl	8
EC Nicholls	b Earl	1
L Blunt	c Henderson b Earl	7
R Hart	b Watson	16
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 43.2 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-14, 3-47, 4-47, 5-49, 6-63, 7-71, 8-81, 9-95, 10-147 (43.2 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Elsdon	10	1	26	0	-
Earl	15	3	34	5	-
McGibbon	16	2	63	4	-
Atkinson	2	0	13	0	-
Watson	0.2	0	0	1	-

---

Cheshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JRL Davies	not out	54
BH Williams	st Henderson b Smith	36
*WHR Jones	not out	9
FW Millett	did not bat
LBP Adams	did not bat
BM Lowe	did not bat
A Vickery	did not bat
+WG Allen	did not bat
EC Nicholls	did not bat
L Blunt	did not bat
R Hart	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(1 wicket, 40 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-80 (Williams)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	8	2	17	0	-
Elsdon	6	1	14	0	-
McGibbon	3	1	2	0	-
Atkinson	5	1	17	0	-
Watson	11	5	23	0	-
Smith	4	1	11	1	-
Jowsey	3	0	15	0	-

---

Notes
--> R Hart made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Hart made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KG Davidson (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 3
--> BH Williams (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches

---

Rain delayed the start of the match by three hours

 

 

 

 

This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles