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Oxfordshire v Dorset
Minor Counties Championship 1949
VenueChrist Church Ground, Oxford on 19th, 20th August 1949 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDorset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOxfordshire won by 10 wickets
PointsOxfordshire 10; Dorset 0
UmpiresJG Galley, DH Tregear
Close of play day 1Oxfordshire (1) 219 all out

Dorset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Lancashirec Divecha b Godfrey50     
F Kingc Inge b Godfrey19     
G Whiteb Divecha11     
WCL Creesec Hemming b Reynolds11     
DJW Bridgec Bush b Godfrey0     
HHC Hillnot out45     
G Newtonb Reynolds1     
JSW Lushc Miller b Reynolds9     
RS Llewelync Inge b Divecha2     
FC Pickettc Mendl b Godfrey20     
EC Lynnb Divecha17     
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 71 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (King), 2-79 (White), 3-83 (Lancashire), 4-85 (Bridge), 5-98 (Creese), 6-100 (Newton), 7-116 (Lush), 8-119 (Llewelyn), 9-156 (Pickett), 10-186 (Lynn, 71 ov)
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Divecha18   3513--
Godfrey24   5514--
Girling3   0210--
Hemming14   4220--
Reynolds11   4363--
Mendl1   040--

Oxfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JF Mendlb Bridge55     
WH Millerc Creese b Pickett9     
WSP Lithgowlbw b Creese25     
JE Bushrun out18     
KT Talboysb Pickett22     
AH Reynoldsc Creese b Pickett24     
WW Ingec Bridge b Creese5     
RV Divechanot out25     
LEG Hemmingc Pickett b Bridge16     
MA Girlingc Hill b Bridge1     
JF Godfreyb Bridge13     
Extras(5 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 55.5 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Miller), 2-73 (Mendl), 3-102 (Bush), 4-124 (Lithgow), 5-152 (Talboys), 6-159 (Inge), 7-164 (Reynolds), 8-194 (Hemming), 9-197 (Girling), 10-219 (Godfrey, 55.5 ov)
Dorset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
King13   2420--
Pickett16   1793--
Bridge11.51434--
Creese15   3492--

Dorset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Lancashirec and b Reynolds8     
F Kingb Divecha33     
G Whitec Divecha b Godfrey4     
HHC Hillb Divecha35     
DJW Bridgeb Hemming12     
WCL Creeseb Godfrey38     
G Newtonc Girling b Godfrey1     
JSW Lushc Lithgow b Godfrey0     
RS Llewelync Miller b Godfrey1     
FC Pickettc Divecha b Godfrey0     
EC Lynnnot out4     
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 51.2 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Lancashire), 2-36 (White), 3-56 (King), 4-70 (Bridge), 5-111 (Creese), 6-121 (Newton), 7-121 (Lush), 8-135 (Llewelyn), 9-139 (Hill), 10-143 (Pickett, 51.2 ov)
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Divecha12   3382--
Godfrey23.27506--
Reynolds9   2341-1
Hemming7   1141--

Oxfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JF Mendlnot out55     
WH Millernot out47     
WSP Lithgowdid not bat      
JE Bushdid not bat      
KT Talboysdid not bat      
AH Reynoldsdid not bat      
WW Ingedid not bat      
RV Divechadid not bat      
LEG Hemmingdid not bat      
MA Girlingdid not bat      
JF Godfreydid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)9
Total(no wicket, 25.4 overs)111
Dorset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Creese5   0220--
Pickett8   0300--
Lynn7   2180-2
Bridge5.40320-1

Notes
--> G Newton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RS Llewelyn made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HHC Hill (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KT Talboys (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 20
--> DJW Bridge achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed MA Girling in the Oxfordshire first innings (previous best was 2-59)
--> JF Godfrey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset second innings (previous best was 5-41)