minc7609	Berkshire v Oxfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1978
Venue	Reading School Ground, Erleigh Road, Reading on 30th, 31st July 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Berkshire 2; Oxfordshire 2
Umpires	KA Beaumont, TW Higginson
Scorers	LJ Collins (Oxfordshire), GAF Gillmor (Berkshire)
Close of play day 1	Oxfordshire (1) 28/0 (Crossley 10*, Densham 18*)

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Johnston	c Crossley b Busby	57
JF Harvey	c Nurton b Beckett	0
AR Day	c Crossley b Busby	0
FW Neate	c Harper b Beckett	29
ML Simmons	c Collis b Busby	27
D Gibson	c and b Busby	0
PA Baker	c Harper b Busby	0
*+GEJ Child	c Clements b Busby	0
JH Jones	not out	22
CBM English	b Beckett	2
MK Richardson	not out	5
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 4 nb, 3 w)	15
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-6, 3-79, 4-83, 5-83, 6-83, 7-113, 8-127, 9-140

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	24	7	57	6	3	2
Beckett	13	3	47	3	-	-
Collis	11	3	27	0	-	1
Porter	7	3	11	0	-	1

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Crossley	not out	10
PJ Densham	not out	18
*MD Nurton	did not bat
CJ Clements	did not bat
PJ Garner	did not bat
NW Harper	did not bat
AA Taylor	did not bat
BJ Collis	did not bat
SR Porter	did not bat
D Beckett	did not bat
RN Busby	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 7 overs)	28

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	4	1	11	0	-	-
Gibson	3	1	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> CBM English made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PJ Densham made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Gibson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NW Harper made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JH Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches

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No play was possible on the second day.

 

 

 

 

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