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Cambridgeshire v Bedfordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1961
VenueParadise Sports Ground, Ely on 14th, 15th June 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCambridgeshire won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCambridgeshire 1; Bedfordshire 3
UmpiresAE Bradford, SH Moore
ScorersWH Cockell (Cambridgeshire), AJ Pearce (Bedfordshire)
Close of play day 1Cambridgeshire (1) 55/3 (Hawes 27*, Gautrey 24*)

Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RD Lowingsrun out17  1- 
W Chamberlainc Nunn b Hoyles1  -- 
DJF Hoareb Hoyles37  2- 
AW Durleyb Gadsby8  1- 
DE Prattb Carter39  4- 
JAR Oliverc Nunn b Hoyles16  1- 
KRG Williamsnot out44  4- 
J Smithb Hoyles5  -- 
TGA Morleynot out48  5- 
+MW Crouchdid not bat      
BN Johnsondid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 3 lb)13
Total(7 wickets, declared, 90 overs)228
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Chamberlain), 2-29 (Lowings), 3-59 (Durley), 4-91 (Hoare), 5-124 (Pratt), 6-126 (Oliver), 7-134 (Smith)
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Carter22   4601--
Hoyles28   5684--
Wilson10   1270--
Gadsby26   4501--
Fairey4   0100--

Cambridgeshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RF Hawesc Crouch b Oliver71  6- 
*MA Crouchc Lowings b Morley0  -- 
CA Morrisc Pratt b Johnson1  -- 
E Davisc Crouch b Morley0  -- 
RA Gautreyc Crouch b Morley51  5- 
DHR Faireyb Morley0  -- 
J Hoylesc Lowings b Oliver20  3- 
+R Nunnb Johnson7  1- 
AG Wilsonb Johnson14  2- 
CB Gadsbyc Lowings b Oliver8  1- 
J Carternot out0  -- 
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 65.5 overs)178
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Crouch), 2-8 (Morris), 3-9 (Davis), 4-110 (Gautrey), 5-119 (Fairey), 6-137 (Hawes), 7-152 (Nunn), 8-156 (Hoyles), 9-178 (Gadsby), 10-178 (Wilson, 65.5 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnson17.52473-1
Morley24   6494--
Pratt15   2470--
Oliver9   3293--

Bedfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RD Lowingsb Hoyles1  -- 
W Chamberlainlbw b Carter13  -- 
DJF Hoarerun out34  -1 
AW Durleylbw b Gadsby17  1- 
DE Prattnot out28  1- 
JAR Olivernot out22  2- 
KRG Williamsdid not bat      
J Smithdid not bat      
TGA Morleydid not bat      
+MW Crouchdid not bat      
BN Johnsondid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 1 lb)7
Total(4 wickets, declared, 40 overs)122
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Lowings), 2-27 (Chamberlain), 3-64 (Hoare), 4-72 (Durley)
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Carter9   1171--
Hoyles9   2231--
Fairey11   0330--
Gadsby11   1421--

Cambridgeshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RF Hawesb Morley17  21 
*MA Crouchnot out43  41 
E Davisb Johnson0  -- 
RA Gautreyb Johnson3  -- 
CA Morrisnot out22  11 
DHR Faireydid not bat      
J Hoylesdid not bat      
+R Nunndid not bat      
AG Wilsondid not bat      
CB Gadsbydid not bat      
J Carterdid not bat      
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(3 wickets, 25 overs)88
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Hawes), 2-22 (Davis), 3-46 (Gautrey)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnson10   2332--
Morley8   1181--
Pratt4   0210--
Williams3   0130--

Notes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 135 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 150 in 213 minutes
--> Cambridgeshire first innings: 50 in 75 minutes
--> Cambridgeshire first innings: 100 in 138 minutes
--> AG Wilson (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CB Gadsby reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed AW Durley, his 1st wicket in the Bedfordshire second innings