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Oxfordshire v Berkshire
Minor Counties Championship 1949
VenueChrist Church Ground, Oxford on 24th, 25th August 1949 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossOxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultBerkshire won by 1 wicket
PointsOxfordshire 0; Berkshire 10
UmpiresBW Bellamy, TM McMurray
ScorerJ Hinton (Berkshire)
Close of play day 1

Oxfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JF Mendlc Mence b Morbey51     
WH Millerrun out14     
WSP Lithgowc Waites b Morbey2     
KT Talboysb Morbey6     
GK Seniorlbw b Berry17     
RV Divechalbw b Ramsden43     
WW Ingec Sayles b Morbey20     
LEG Hemminghit the ball twice24     
MA Girlingnot out46     
JF Godfreyc and b Berry10     
PGB Jamesrun out16     
Extras(30 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 5 w)42
Total(all out, 73.4 overs)291
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-65, 3-88, 4-94, 5-131, 6-156, 7-212, 8-213, 9-248, 10-291 (73.4 ov)
Berkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Berry29   9712--
Morbey28   31084--
Waites8   4180--
Ramsden8.40521--

Berkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Salmonb Godfrey1     
AD Ramsdenc Girling b Divecha2     
JFH Tylerc James b Godfrey18     
BC Elgoodlbw b Hemming2     
JA Mencec Inge b Divecha104     
EB Lloydb Divecha26     
F Berryc Mendl b Divecha6     
GWS Waitesb Divecha2     
*RD Morbeyb James30     
OPF Suttonrun out2     
G Saylesnot out2     
Extras(5 b, 11 lb, 1 w)17
Total(all out, 72 overs)212
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-30, 3-33, 4-43, 5-82, 6-94, 7-104, 8-181, 9-212, 10-212 (72 ov)
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Divecha23   76251-
Godfrey25   9622--
Girling2   190--
Hemming13   5391--
James9   0231--

Oxfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JF Mendlb Berry3     
WH Millerc Morbey b Berry1     
WSP Lithgowc Waites b Morbey1     
KT Talboysc Sayles b Berry0     
GK Seniorc Tyler b Berry3     
RV Divecharun out34     
WW Ingeb Berry1     
LEG Hemmingc Ramsden b Morbey16     
MA Girlingc Salmon b Berry0     
JF Godfreyc Tyler b Berry4     
PGB Jamesnot out4     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 29 overs)74
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-4, 3-4, 4-10, 5-10, 6-18, 7-62, 8-64, 9-64, 10-74 (29 ov)
Berkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Berry15   3407--
Morbey14   32721-

Berkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Salmonc Lithgow b Girling9     
AD Ramsdenrun out54     
JFH Tylerc Divecha b Godfrey12     
BC Elgoodc Inge b Divecha9     
JA Mencec Miller b Hemming18     
F Berryc Inge b Divecha8     
*RD Morbeyb Hemming0     
EB Lloydc Miller b Hemming30     
GWS Waiteslbw b Hemming0     
OPF Suttonnot out8     
G Saylesnot out2     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(9 wickets, 72 overs)155
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-51, 3-76, 4-97, 5-112, 6-145, 7-145, 8-145, 9-145
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Divecha30   13622--
Godfrey7   2191--
Girling7   3191--
James5   170--
Hemming23   7434--

Notes
--> JFH Tyler made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WSP Lithgow made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GK Senior made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LEG Hemming (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 21