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| Venue | Recreation Ground, Blandford on 21st, 22nd August 1959 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Dorset 3; Oxfordshire 1 |
| Close of play day 1 | Dorset (1) 130/3 |
| Oxfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HJ Locke | c Hunt b Joynt | 14 | |||||
| JE Bush | c Gimblett b Joynt | 39 | |||||
| EJ Lane-Fox | lbw b Dovey | 11 | |||||
| KT Talboys | lbw b Doggrell | 51 | |||||
| AD Pickering | c Hunt b Dovey | 40 | |||||
| D Banton | c Gimblett b Dovey | 26 | |||||
| RDJ Surman | not out | 36 | |||||
| MWO Canning | c Woodhouse b Dovey | 0 | |||||
| JG Stapleton | b Dovey | 1 | |||||
| MW Smith | not out | 16 | |||||
| AL Hichens | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 81.5 overs) | 245 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-? | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doggrell | 18 | 2 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Care | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Joynt | 18 | 3 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 26.5 | 8 | 67 | 5 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 14 | 2 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woodhouse | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Gimblett | c and b Hichens | 73 | |||||
| JT Davies | b Banton | 45 | |||||
| M Hardwicke | lbw b Banton | 40 | |||||
| GES Woodhouse | c Surman b Banton | 26 | |||||
| DJW Bridge | b Hichens | 20 | |||||
| HW Joynt | not out | 13 | |||||
| DCPR Jowett | b Surman | 5 | |||||
| ME Doggrell | not out | 12 | |||||
| HG Hunt | did not bat | ||||||
| RR Dovey | did not bat | ||||||
| RFC Care | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 78.1 overs) | 246 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hichens | 18.1 | 1 | 83 | 2 | - | - | |
| Surman | 21 | 6 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Banton | 12 | 0 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| Stapleton | 16 | 4 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lane-Fox | 11 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HJ Locke | lbw b Dovey | 44 | |||||
| JE Bush | c Hardwicke b Dovey | 28 | |||||
| EJ Lane-Fox | c Gimblett b Dovey | 11 | |||||
| KT Talboys | lbw b Dovey | 26 | |||||
| AD Pickering | c Joynt b Dovey | 33 | |||||
| D Banton | lbw b Dovey | 5 | |||||
| RDJ Surman | b Dovey | 10 | |||||
| MWO Canning | c Doggrell b Bridge | 6 | |||||
| JG Stapleton | not out | 3 | |||||
| MW Smith | b Bridge | 2 | |||||
| AL Hichens | b Bridge | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 54.4 overs) | 177 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-177 (54.4 ov) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doggrell | 8 | 2 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Joynt | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 22 | 7 | 54 | 7 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 19.4 | 1 | 64 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Gimblett | b Hichens | 13 | |||||
| JT Davies | c Smith b Surman | 6 | |||||
| M Hardwicke | c Smith b Hichens | 4 | |||||
| GES Woodhouse | b Surman | 30 | |||||
| DJW Bridge | c Pickering b Banton | 12 | |||||
| HW Joynt | not out | 30 | |||||
| DCPR Jowett | c Lane-Fox b Surman | 8 | |||||
| ME Doggrell | b Surman | 18 | |||||
| HG Hunt | not out | 2 | |||||
| RR Dovey | did not bat | ||||||
| RFC Care | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 38 overs) | 135 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-? | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hichens | 10 | 2 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Surman | 15 | 5 | 37 | 4 | - | - | |
| Banton | 9 | 3 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stapleton | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lane-Fox | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MW Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Gimblett (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 28
--> D Banton reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Dorset first innings
--> RR Dovey reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Oxfordshire second innings
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