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Northamptonshire Second XI v Cambridgeshire
Minor Counties Championship 1953
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 22nd, 23rd July 1953 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCambridgeshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNorthamptonshire Second XI 3; Cambridgeshire 1
UmpiresJW Ashley, JH Elliss
Close of play day 1

Cambridgeshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Crouchlbw b Liddell0  -- 
WB Morrisc CP Davis b Liddell20  3- 
MAH Hollowayc Jakeman b Liddell24  2- 
DV Johnsonc CP Davis b Liddell12  -- 
RA Gautreyb Wells8  2- 
PG Bondc CP Davis b Arnold9  1- 
REG Jeepsc E Davis b Wells59  12- 
SRC Roystonb Wells8  1- 
GL Thomasnot out48  6- 
JF Godfreyc Wild b Wells4  1- 
R Nunnb Wells18  2- 
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 89.3 overs)216
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Crouch), 2-36 (Morris), 3-53 (Holloway), 4-66 (Gautrey), 5-68 (Johnson), 6-98 (Bond), 7-121 (Royston), 8-147 (Jeeps), 9-159 (Godfrey), 10-216 (Nunn, 89.3 ov)
Northamptonshire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Liddell36   8984--
Lightfoot14   2310--
Wells18.39285--
Arnold12   6311--
Greasley3   070--
Wild3   070--
Jakeman3   080--

Northamptonshire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DG Greasleyc Jeeps b Godfrey2  -- 
AP Arnoldc and b Thomas34  51 
F Jakemanc Crouch b Royston59  3- 
E Davisb Royston70  7- 
PB Pickeringnot out13  11 
MEJC Normannot out19  21 
CP Davisdid not bat      
AL Wellsdid not bat      
A Lightfootdid not bat      
J Wilddid not bat      
AWG Liddelldid not bat      
Extras(23 b)23
Total(4 wickets, 49.3 overs)220
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Greasley), 2-57 (Arnold), 3-183 (Jakeman), 4-188 (E Davis)
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomas12   0441--
Godfrey14   2531--
Royston13   1512--
Morris9   0270--
Johnson1.30220--

Notes
--> MAH Holloway (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> REG Jeeps (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Nunn (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Jakeman (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 30
--> AL Wells achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed REG Jeeps in the Cambridgeshire first innings (previous best was 2-1)
--> AL Wells achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cambridgeshire first innings