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Oxfordshire v Wiltshire
Minor Counties Championship 1961
VenueSmith's Industries Ground, Witney on 11th, 12th August 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultWiltshire won by 37 runs
PointsOxfordshire 3; Wiltshire 10
Close of play day 1

Wiltshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Hurnnot out29     
DD Gardnerc Smith b Martin1     
PAP Gammonrun out1     
IR Lomaxnot out22     
AJ Pricedid not bat      
MRJ Guestdid not bat      
PC Dunndid not bat      
M Hannadid not bat      
AG Marshalldid not bat      
MH Martindid not bat      
JH Merryweatherdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 nb)5
Total(2 wickets, declared, 33.4 overs)58
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Laitt17.46280- 
Martin9   681- 
Burnley6   2150- 
Green1   020- 

Oxfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KT Talboysc Gammon b Marshall6     
JE Bushnot out30     
EJ Lane-Foxnot out24     
AD Pickeringdid not bat      
AFR Greendid not bat      
JS Baxterdid not bat      
D Bantondid not bat      
NT Burnleydid not bat      
DJ Laittdid not bat      
MW Smithdid not bat      
JD Martindid not bat      
Extras0
Total(1 wicket, declared, 18.4 overs)60
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Talboys)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Marshall9.43331--
Martin6   0230--
Dunn3   140--

Wiltshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Hurnc Baxter b Laitt8     
DD Gardnerc Bush b Lane-Fox75     
PAP Gammonc Martin b Banton0     
IR Lomaxc Martin b Lane-Fox33     
AJ Priceb Lane-Fox9     
MRJ Guestb Lane-Fox0     
PC Dunnb Banton0     
M Hannanot out7     
AG Marshallc Bush b Banton2     
MH Martinnot out8     
JH Merryweatherdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 3 lb)9
Total(8 wickets, declared, 75.5 overs)151
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Laitt18   7301--
Martin3   060--
Burnley1   0130--
Green19   ?110--
Banton18   7323--
Pickering5   2120--
Lane-Fox11.53384--

Oxfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KT Talboysb Merryweather2     
JE Bushc Merryweather b Dunn31     
EJ Lane-Foxb Marshall4     
AD Pickeringc Dunn b Merryweather20     
AFR Greenc Marshall b Dunn16     
JS Baxterc Marshall b Merryweather5     
D Bantonc Lomax b Merryweather14     
NT Burnleyc Gardner b Dunn5     
DJ Laittb Merryweather0     
MW Smithc Gardner b Dunn4     
JD Martinnot out0     
Extras(6 b, 5 lb)11
Total(all out, 39.4 overs)112
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-112 (39.4 ov)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Marshall10   2321--
Martin4   260--
Dunn10   4284--
Merryweather15.43355--

Notes
--> DD Gardner (2) passed his previous highest score of 55 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JE Bush (2) passed 5500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 20
--> EJ Lane-Fox achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire second innings (previous best was 1-9)
--> PC Dunn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Oxfordshire second innings (previous best was 3-5)