f35828	Minor Counties v Zimbabweans
	Zimbabwe in British Isles 1985
Venue	Sports Ground, Cleethorpes on 29th, 30th June, 1st July 1985 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Zimbabweans won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	S Levison, TG Wilson
Close of play day 1	Minor Counties (1) 110/1 (Atkinson 50*, Ottley 47*)
Close of play day 2	Zimbabweans (2) 11/1 (Paterson 2*, Hick 8*)

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Zimbabweans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Paterson	b Arnold	15
KG Walton	c Riddell b Smith	15
GA Hick	c Mattocks b Arnold	19		25	2	-
*AJ Pycroft	c Mattocks b Arnold	44
+DL Houghton	b Smith	17
RD Brown	c Roope b Smith	2
LL de Grandhomme	c Arnold b Smith	59
IP Butchart	c Herbert b Arnold	5
EA Brandes	lbw b Smith	8
DH Streak	c Mattocks b Arnold	17
AJ Traicos	not out	6
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 82 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-45, 3-63, 4-100, 5-115, 6-115, 7-121, 8-164, 9-197, 10-214 (82 ov)

Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merry	19	2	59	0	-	-
Arnold	20	5	57	5	-	-
Smith	35	14	79	5	-	-
Herbert	8	1	14	0	-	-

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Minor Counties first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SR Atkinson	c Hick b de Grandhomme	63
RJ Lanchbury	c Hick b Butchart	0
DG Ottley	c sub b de Grandhomme	47
GRJ Roope	b Butchart	61
SG Plumb	c sub b de Grandhomme	21
*NA Riddell	b Butchart	23
R Herbert	c Traicos b Brandes	43
TS Smith	c Hick b Brandes	9
+DE Mattocks	not out	1
WG Merry	did not bat
KA Arnold	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 16 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	25
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 96.4 overs)	293
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-110, 3-128, 4-175, 5-209, 6-269, 7-292, 8-293 (96.4 ov)

Zimbabweans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brandes	12.4	0	46	2	-	-
Butchart	21	6	46	3	-	-
Traicos	23	8	39	0	-	-
Streak	3	0	13	0	-	-
de Grandhomme	27	5	79	3	-	-
Hick	10	1	49	0	-	-

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Zimbabweans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Paterson	c Roope b Smith	26
KG Walton	c Mattocks b Merry	1
GA Hick	c Plumb b Smith	38		104	6	-
RD Brown	c Roope b Herbert	23
*AJ Pycroft	not out	110
+DL Houghton	c Smith b Herbert	2
LL de Grandhomme	c Riddell b Herbert	0
IP Butchart	c Atkinson b Merry	82	94
EA Brandes	not out	3
DH Streak	did not bat
AJ Traicos	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 2 w)	8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 96 overs)	293
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-66, 3-67, 4-131, 5-146, 6-146, 7-269

Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merry	14	5	64	2	-	-
Arnold	14	3	51	0	-	-
Smith	26	12	58	2	-	-
Herbert	28	4	76	3	-	-
Plumb	10	1	31	0	-	-
Ottley	2	1	1	0	-	-
Lanchbury	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> EA Brandes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SR Atkinson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TS Smith made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DE Mattocks made his debut in First-Class matches
--> KA Arnold made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SR Atkinson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RJ Lanchbury made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DG Ottley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TS Smith made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DE Mattocks made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DG Ottley (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in First-Class matches
--> NA Riddell (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> R Herbert (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> AJ Pycroft (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> IP Butchart (2) passed his previous highest score of 71 in First-Class matches
--> KA Arnold achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Zimbabweans first innings
--> TS Smith achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Zimbabweans first innings
--> WG Merry reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Zimbabweans second innings

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