mint38	Shropshire v Oxfordshire
	English Estates Trophy 1985 (Preliminary Round)
Venue	High Town, Bridgnorth on 19th May 1985 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Shropshire won by 54 runs
Umpires	C Smith, RT Wilson

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Shropshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MR Davies	st Baker b Evans	85
JBR Jones	b Arnold	16
J Foster	not out	124
CN Boyns	c Busby b Evans	9
IJF Hutchinson	not out	7
Mushtaq Mohammad	did not bat
*SC Gale	did not bat
+DJ Ashley	did not bat
MA Nash	did not bat
JA Smith	did not bat
JS Roberts	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 9 lb, 2 nb, 5 w)	19
Total	(3 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-213, 3-225

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Busby	11	2	23	0	-	-	-	2.09
Hobbins	8	1	38	0	-	-	-	4.75
Arnold	11	2	49	1	-	-	66.00	4.45
Porter	11	1	44	0	-	-	-	4.00
Evans	11	0	75	2	-	-	33.00	6.82
Wise	3	0	19	0	-	-	-	6.33

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Oxfordshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GC Ford	c Jones b Nash	77
MD Nurton	c Ashley b Smith	0
*PJ Garner	c Hutchinson b Boyns	62
DAJ Wise	b Nash	1
CJ Clements	c Ashley b Nash	2
GR Hobbins	c Roberts b Nash	6
+PA Baker	lbw b Nash	1
SR Porter	c Davies b Boyns	20
RA Evans	c Boyns b Smith	22
RN Busby	not out	2
KA Arnold	c Davies b Boyns	0
Extras	(3 b, 9 lb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 52.4 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-130, 3-138, 4-146, 5-160, 6-161, 7-165, 8-203, 9-205, 10-206 (52.4 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Smith	10	3	33	2	-	-	30.00	3.30
Nash	11	2	36	5	-	-	13.20	3.27
Mushtaq Mohammad	11	1	50	0	-	-	-	4.55
Roberts	11	3	30	0	-	-	-	2.73
Boyns	9.4	0	45	3	-	-	19.33	4.66

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Notes
--> IJF Hutchinson made his debut in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> JA Smith made his debut in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> JS Roberts made his debut in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> CJ Clements made his debut in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> PA Baker made his debut in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> CJ Clements made his last appearance in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> PA Baker made his last appearance in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> MR Davies passed his previous highest score of 37 in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> J Foster passed his previous highest score of 35 in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> J Foster made his first century in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> GC Ford passed his previous highest score of 58 in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> PJ Garner passed his previous highest score of 44 in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> SR Porter passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> RA Evans passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Trophy matches
--> MA Nash achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Trophy matches in the Oxfordshire innings (previous best was 1-15)
--> MA Nash achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Trophy matches in the Oxfordshire innings
--> CN Boyns achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Trophy matches in the Oxfordshire innings (previous best was 1-26)

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