a894	Minor Counties South v Gloucestershire
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1973 (West Group)
Venue	The County Ground, Swindon on 12th May 1973 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Minor Counties South won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 7 wickets
Points	Minor Counties South 0; Gloucestershire 3
Umpires	KE Palmer, PB Wight
Player of the Match	RDV Knight

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Minor Counties South innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
R Pearman	c Swetman b Procter	4
AG Warrington	b Knight	28
ME Gear	c Sadiq Mohammad b Mortimore	19
AR Garofall	b Mortimore	0
JKS Edwards	b Graveney	10
AH Barker	b Mortimore	2
MD Mence	c Shepherd b Brown	4
+FE Collyer	b Davey	12
*J Smith	c and b Brown	8
BG Collins	not out	13
RE Bond	not out	7
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb, 1 w)	14
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-48, 3-53, 4-56, 5-59, 6-67, 7-79, 8-95, 9-96

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Procter	10	1	23	1	-	-	60.00	2.30
Davey	10	5	5	1	-	-	60.00	0.50
Knight	11	4	20	1	-	-	66.00	1.82
Brown	11	5	21	2	-	-	33.00	1.91
Mortimore	11	4	15	3	-	-	22.00	1.36
Graveney	1	0	15	1	-	-	6.00	15.00
Sadiq Mohammad	1	0	8	0	-	-	-	8.00

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Gloucestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
CA Milton	b Bond	10
Sadiq Mohammad	c Collyer b Barker	43
RDV Knight	not out	42
MJ Procter	c Collyer b Barker	4
Zaheer Abbas	not out	7
DR Shepherd	did not bat
*AS Brown	did not bat
JB Mortimore	did not bat
DA Graveney	did not bat
+R Swetman	did not bat
J Davey	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	16
Total	(3 wickets, 40.2 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-97, 3-103

Minor Counties South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Bond	7	0	15	1	-	-	42.00	2.14
Collins	11	4	19	0	-	-	-	1.73
Smith	6	1	23	0	-	-	-	3.83
Mence	7	2	25	0	-	-	-	3.57
Barker	9.2	3	24	2	-	-	28.00	2.57

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Notes
--> ME Gear equalled his previous highest score of 19 in List A matches
--> MJ Procter reached 100 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Minor Counties South innings

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