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Staffordshire v Suffolk
Unicorns Championship 2015 (Eastern Division)
VenueTrentham Road, Stoke-on-Trent on 19th, 20th, 21st July 2015 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossStaffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultStaffordshire won by 259 runs
PointsStaffordshire 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Suffolk 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2)
UmpiresMP Dobbs, K Fergusson
ScorersAJ Broome (Suffolk), KB O'Connell (Staffordshire)
Close of play day 1Suffolk (1) 66/2 (Cull 25*, Rash 14*; 19 overs)
Close of play day 2Staffordshire (2) 39/0 (Mellor 14*, Steele 19*; 13 overs)
Staffordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*K Alilbw b Wareing5812114371 
+AJ Mellornot out20827233331- 
TA Steelec sub b Huggins2984903- 
PJ Wilshawc Comber b Wareing35455741 
T Maxfieldb Wareing6671- 
MJ Hillb Wareing1271011 
BT McGuirenot out33142133 
MC Goodwindid not bat      
PA Byrnedid not bat      
GR Willottdid not bat      
MT Spencerdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 18 nb, 2 w)27
Total(5 wickets, declared, 333 minutes, 90 overs)408
Fall of wickets:
1-125 (Ali, 38.3 ov), 2-218 (Steele, 62.5 ov), 3-307 (Wilshaw, 79.1 ov), 4-320 (Maxfield, 81.2 ov), 5-340 (Hill, 83.6 ov)
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Comber14   5430-1
Wareing21   2113411
Rash10   0380--
Steel10   0480-7
Huggins20   2881--
Beaumont3   0140--
Reece7   03601-
Poole5   0210--
Suffolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*TB Hugginsc Mellor b Goodwin2335415- 
NJ Pooleb Spencer4461- 
MG Cullc Mellor b Goodwin2556654- 
TWW Rashc McGuire b Goodwin1629473- 
MA Comberc Willott b Steele756995113 
+SM Guyc Mellor b Byrne796291151 
BJ Parkerc Mellor b Goodwin32475341 
BJ Reecenot out4368896- 
JA Beaumontc Mellor b Ali1924283- 
JT Steelc Mellor b Goodwin0610-- 
MB Wareingc Mellor b Goodwin0710-- 
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 272 minutes, 67.5 overs)325
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Poole, 1.4 ov), 2-44 (Huggins, 10.6 ov), 3-66 (Cull, 19.1 ov), 4-73 (Rash, 23.1 ov), 5-214 (Comber, 39.6 ov), 6-229 (Guy, 44.1 ov), 7-281 (Parker, 55.3 ov), 8-308 (Beaumont, 62.3 ov), 9-321 (Steel, 65.3 ov), 10-325 (Wareing, 67.5 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willott14   1590--
Spencer8   2581--
Goodwin17.53696--
Byrne17   3841--
Ali7   2171--
Steele4   0291--
Staffordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+AJ Mellorrun out (Parker)2558944- 
*K Aliretired hurt4691- 
TA Steelec Guy b Wareing43547181 
PJ Wilshawc Cull b Beaumont45364962 
T Maxfieldnot out1049410886 
MJ Hillc Wareing b Poole1421312- 
MC Goodwinnot out53423982 
BT McGuiredid not bat      
PA Byrnedid not bat      
GR Willottdid not bat      
MT Spencerdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 3 nb, 3 w)11
Total(4 wickets, declared, 203 minutes, 51.4 overs)299
Fall of wickets:
1-76 (Steele, 18.6 ov), 2-99 (Mellor, 21.1 ov), 3-163 (Wilshaw, 32.3 ov), 4-212 (Hill, 40.6 ov)
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Comber4   1160--
Wareing8   0441--
Steel15   196031
Huggins8   4210--
Beaumont9   0731--
Poole7   0301--
Reece0.40140--
Suffolk second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*TB Hugginsc Willott b Byrne1754653- 
NJ Poolec Byrne b Spencer0810-- 
MG Cullc Mellor b Byrne3666777- 
TWW Rashc Mellor b Byrne01014-- 
MA Comberlbw b Byrne53436-- 
+SM Guyc Maxfield b Byrne5671- 
BJ Parkerc Mellor b Byrne2195934- 
BJ Reecelbw b Steele713101- 
JA Beaumontc Maxfield b Ali1216172- 
JT Steelc Mellor b Steele1455532- 
MB Wareingnot out0610-- 
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 200 minutes, 60.3 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Poole, 2.2 ov), 2-50 (Huggins, 17.3 ov), 3-54 (Rash, 21.1 ov), 4-55 (Cull, 23.5 ov), 5-61 (Guy, 25.4 ov), 6-66 (Comber, 33.6 ov), 7-77 (Reece, 38.1 ov), 8-89 (Beaumont, 44.1 ov), 9-121 (Parker, 57.1 ov), 10-123 (Steel, 60.3 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer9   32011-
Willott7   2220--
Byrne25   12356--
Goodwin4   290--
Ali8   1151--
Steele7.31172--
Notes
--> BT McGuire made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Mellor (1) passed his previous highest score of 111 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Mellor (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 45
--> BJ Parker (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BJ Reece (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MC Goodwin (2) passed his previous highest score of 38 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MB Wareing achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed MJ Hill in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 3-37)
--> MC Goodwin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed JT Steel in the Suffolk first innings (previous best was 4-105)
--> MC Goodwin achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Suffolk first innings
--> K Ali retired hurt in the Staffordshire second innings having scored 4 (team score 4/0) (retired at 1.6 ov)