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Hertfordshire v Norfolk
Minor Counties Championship 1953
VenueCricketfield Lane, Bishop's Stortford on 28th, 29th August 1953 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsHertfordshire 3; Norfolk 1
Close of play day 1Norfolk (1) 92 all out
Hertfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TW Tyrwhitt-Drakec Stevens b Moore6     
KD Hackerb Walmsley0     
DB Parkinb Walmsley8     
RG Simonsb Walmsley4     
DJ Carnillst Stevens b Drinkwater24     
IV Golbyb Boswell14     
RW Fennc Robinson b Thomas77  81 
TGA Morleyst Stevens b Boswell84  7- 
RC Hughesnot out52  71 
CVL Marquesb Boswell0     
F Allenc Bate b Drinkwater2     
Extras(3 b, 4 lb, 2 w)9
Total(all out, 90.2 overs)280
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-17, 3-17, 4-21, 5-51, 6-61, 7-185, 8-275, 9-275, 10-280 (90.2 ov)
Norfolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walmsley22   4673--
Moore10   13012-
Boswell28   7683--
Drinkwater19.25452--
Thomas9   2451--
Robinson2   0160--
Norfolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PG Powellb Hughes3     
NH Moorec Tyrwhitt-Drake b Marques10     
JC Bateb Hughes0     
WO Thomaslbw b Morley20     
WL Drinkwaterlbw b Allen21     
LA Barrettc Simons b Allen11     
MI Robinsonb Allen2     
DD Carternot out10     
+BGW Stevenslbw b Allen0     
CSR Boswelllbw b Allen4     
PG Walmsleyb Allen0     
Extras(7 b, 3 lb, 1 w)11
Total(all out, 40.4 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-11, 3-17, 4-59, 5-67, 6-69, 7-82, 8-82, 9-92, 10-92 (40.4 ov)
Hertfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Marques7   1251--
Hughes11   4212--
Allen13.46236--
Morley9   51211-
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> MI Robinson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RW Fenn (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TGA Morley (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RC Hughes (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Allen reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Norfolk first innings