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Hertfordshire v Buckinghamshire
Minor Counties Championship 1951
VenueLucas Lane, Hitchin on 15th, 16th August 1951 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossHertfordshire won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsHertfordshire 1; Buckinghamshire 3
UmpiresEG Canning, CT Huggins
Close of play day 1Hertfordshire (1) ?/2
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TE Busbyc Cooper b Marques13     
IE Ralphc Simons b King5     
DFV Johnsb King81     
JA Cockettb Allen70     
JH Hastieb Marques57     
AV Hurstb King8     
DR Peppiattc Simons b Marques4     
*OG Battcocknot out23     
D Rickardb King4     
AJ Hughesc Parkin b King26     
+TM Lawfordb Allen1     
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)14
Total(all out, 87 overs)306
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-19, 3-159, 4-193, 5-210, 6-215, 7-252, 8-263, 9-301, 10-306 (87 ov)
Hertfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Marques18   1813-1
King27   8855-1
Holt12   1420--
Allen26   3762--
Carnill4   180--
Hertfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DB Parkinlbw b Hughes18     
*TW Tyrwhitt-Drakeb Hughes32     
LC Batemanst Lawford b Johns53     
JB Marriottc Lawford b Johns58     
DV Cooperc Busby b Johns7     
DJ Carnillst Lawford b Hughes0     
+RG Simonsc Johns b Hughes7     
CVL Marquesc Battcock b Johns0     
LO Kingc Johns b Hughes7     
F Allennot out2     
J Holtc Lawford b Hughes0     
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 110.3 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-58, 3-158, 4-174, 5-175, 6-175, 7-175, 8-183, 9-192, 10-196 (110.3 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Battcock31   16410-1
Rickard17   3420--
Hughes38.312606--
Johns13   8204--
Hastie11   4210--
Hertfordshire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
DB Parkinb Rickard54     
*TW Tyrwhitt-Drakec Hurst b Hughes53     
LC Batemannot out37     
JB Marriottnot out14     
DV Cooperdid not bat      
DJ Carnilldid not bat      
+RG Simonsdid not bat      
CVL Marquesdid not bat      
LO Kingdid not bat      
F Allendid not bat      
J Holtdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 4 lb)10
Total(2 wickets, 68 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-91, 2-135
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Battcock7   3100--
Peppiatt4   250--
Johns16   6290--
Hughes16   5421--
Rickard10   2251--
Hastie6   1250--
Hurst4   170--
Ralph1   0100--
Cockett2   110--
Busby2   040--
Notes
--> TM Lawford made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TM Lawford made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DFV Johns (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 39
--> AJ Hughes (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DFV Johns achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire first innings (previous best was 2-6)
Johns 10 x 4, Cockett 7 x 4, Hastie 2 x 6 and 8 x 4; Bateman 4 x 4, Marriott 3 x 4;Parkin 6 x 4,
Tyrwhitt-Drake 6 x 4.
Sources: Bucks score book; Bucks Year book