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Bedfordshire v Buckinghamshire
Minor Counties Championship 1949
VenueBedford School Ground, Bedford on 3rd, 4th August 1949 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsBedfordshire 5; Buckinghamshire 3
Close of play day 1Buckinghamshire (1) 44/3
Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JAR Oliverc Nickless b Pickett22     
GLB August hit wkt b Birrell98     
BE Disburyc and b Birrell55     
EC Howardc Nickless b Baker1     
JG Owenc Cockett b Battcock7     
+RL Hillsb Pickett23     
*AB Poolenot out41     
IC Noblec Birrell b Battcock14     
JR Chisholmc Prince b Battcock0     
AG Coombc Cockett b Battcock6     
FK Breezenot out2     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 1 w)6
Total(9 wickets, declared, 121 overs)275
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-172, 3-177, 4-177, 5-202, 6-212, 7-239, 8-239, 9-261
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Battcock25   44841-
Pickett25   2702--
Birrell17   3502--
Baker35   12721--
Isherwood2   050--
Hastie17   6240--
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DG Bousfieldb Chisholm7     
TE Busbyb Owen9     
P Isherwoodnot out111     
CA Princeb Chisholm2     
JH Hastieb Coomb19     
RF Bakerlbw b Noble17     
JA Cockettlbw b Owen34     
*OG Battcockc Noble b Owen14     
+RT Nicklesslbw b Owen0     
CA Pickettc August b Chisholm5     
JJ Birrellc Oliver b Noble17     
Extras(5 b, 4 lb)9
Total(all out, 113.5 overs)244
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-21, 3-30, 4-79, 5-102, 6-159, 7-185, 8-189, 9-206, 10-244 (113.5 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Coomb19   3361--
Chisholm41   10873--
Owen36   8814--
Oliver7   2160--
Noble10.53152--
Bedfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GLB Augustb Isherwood41     
EC Howardc Birrell b Pickett5     
BE Disburynot out52     
JG Owenlbw b Isherwood2     
JR Chisholmb Isherwood10     
FK Breezec Bousfield b Isherwood18     
JAR Oliverdid not bat      
+RL Hillsdid not bat      
*AB Pooledid not bat      
IC Nobledid not bat      
AG Coombdid not bat      
Extras(2 b)2
Total(5 wickets, 38.3 overs)130
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-86, 3-88, 4-98, 5-130 (38.3 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Battcock7   2160--
Pickett8   3181--
Bousfield5   0210--
Prince2   080--
Birrell6   1280--
Busby3   060--
Cockett3   140--
Isherwood4.30274--
Notes
--> P Isherwood achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire second innings (previous best was 3-21)
August 3 x 4, Disbury 1 x 4 in his 55; Isherwood 5 x 4; Disbury 4 x 4 in his 52*.
Sources: Bucks score book; Bucks Yearbook