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Buckinghamshire v Kent Second XI
Minor Counties Championship 1958
VenueThe Meadow, Chesham on 11th, 12th August 1958 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBuckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultBuckinghamshire won by 40 runs
PointsBuckinghamshire 10; Kent Second XI 0
UmpiresWE Brown, PC Kellaway
Close of play day 1Buckinghamshire (2) 145 all out
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PLB Stoddartb Dixon11     
NV Butlerb Dixon31     
*G Reynoldsb Dixon0     
+BA Barnettc Luckhurst b Dixon2     
ERJ Cliffordc Cartwright b Dixon2     
RA Darec Jones b Dale0     
FW Harrisc Luckhurst b Dale0     
BC Janesst Catt b Dale6     
KWA Butlerb Dixon1     
RJ Plestedlbw b Dale5     
AJ Hughesnot out1     
Extras(2 b, 2 nb)4
Total(all out, 25.4 overs)63
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-46, 3-47, 4-50, 5-50, 6-50, 7-50, 8-52, 9-62, 10-63 (25.4 ov)
Kent Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson4   1150--
Cartwright4   0190-2
Dixon9   4126--
Dale8.42134--
Kent Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM Prodgerc Clifford b Plested9     
PH Joneslbw b KWA Butler0     
RM Prideauxst Barnett b KWA Butler1     
AL Dixonc Reynolds b KWA Butler0     
+AW Cattc Dare b Hughes0     
*GF Ansonb KWA Butler8     
BW Luckhurstb Hughes7     
RW Wilkinsonlbw b Hughes0     
SD Knightnot out7     
JR Dalec Stoddart b Plested6     
GG Cartwrightb Hughes5     
Extras(4 b)4
Total(all out, 48.3 overs)47
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-6, 4-7, 5-18, 6-27, 7-27, 8-27, 9-37, 10-47 (48.3 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harris2   110--
KWA Butler11   854--
Hughes22.316214--
Plested12   5132--
Dare1   030--
Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PLB Stoddartb Dixon12     
NV Butlerrun out0     
*G Reynoldsst Catt b Dale3     
+BA Barnettb Dale0     
ERJ Cliffordlbw b Dale1     
RA Darenot out70     
FW Harrisb Dale13     
BC Janesb Dale11     
KWA Butlerc Prodger b Dale2     
RJ Plestedc Prodger b Wilkinson12     
AJ Hughesc and b Wilkinson5     
Extras(7 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)16
Total(all out, 50.2 overs)145
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-13, 3-14, 4-18, 5-23, 6-42, 7-62, 8-81, 9-137, 10-145 (50.2 ov)
Kent Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dixon12   5221--
Dale25   7686-3
Knight5   3100--
Luckhurst5   1240--
Wilkinson3.2152--
Kent Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM Prodgerc and b Hughes18     
PH Jonesc Harris b Plested20     
RM Prideauxc and b Plested13     
AL Dixonb Hughes32     
+AW Cattc Barnett b Hughes0     
SD Knightnot out31     
RW Wilkinsonb Hughes0     
BW Luckhurstrun out5     
*GF Ansonc Hughes b Dare0     
JR Dalest Barnett b Reynolds0     
GG Cartwrightc Stoddart b Reynolds0     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(all out, 58 overs)121
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-40, 3-65, 4-66, 5-111, 6-111, 7-120, 8-120, 9-121, 10-121 (58 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harris3   210--
KWA Butler6   450--
Hughes25   7534--
Plested16   3412--
Dare7   2191--
Reynolds1   102--
Notes
--> JM Prodger made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GG Cartwright made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Dare (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 63
--> AL Dixon reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
Rain interfered with play on the second day. An hour was possible in the morning. After resumong at 5.00pm
Bucks won with the last ball of the match, Reynolds taking wickets with his first and last ball of his only over.
In a match played in difficult batting conditions only Dare passed 50, hitting 1 x 6 and 7 x 4 in his 70*.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook