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Buckinghamshire v Suffolk
Minor Counties Championship 1975
VenueThe Meadow, Chesham on 10th, 11th August 1975 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSuffolk won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSuffolk won by 21 runs
PointsBuckinghamshire 0; Suffolk 10
UmpiresKA Beaumont, F Berry
Close of play day 1Buckinghamshire (1) 159/7 (Field 7*, Poll 2*)
Suffolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AG Warringtonc Edwards b Lever17     
DH Knightsb Hutchison77     
RJ Robinsonc Jones b Field14     
PD Barkerc Poll b Lever0     
PH Jonesc Harris b Sant14     
SRL Longrun out7     
RF Howlettb Jones37     
*RE Cunnellb Hutchison1     
SM Clementsnot out24     
+SA Westleydid not bat      
C Rutterforddid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 13 lb)18
Total(8 wickets, declared, 55 overs)209
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-79, 3-83, 4-123, 5-138, 6-138, 7-151, 8-209 (55 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever17   3372--
Harris7   1230--
Field11   3391--
Sant6   0321--
Hutchison9   1432--
Jones5   1171--
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Jonesb Cunnell24     
C Leverc Knights b Cunnell32     
SE Yorkc Long b Cunnell30     
JKS Edwardsb Cunnell0     
RW Hutchisonc and b Jones0     
JB Turnerc Westley b Jones30     
*DS Mackintoshb Robinson28     
AJ Fieldb Robinson7     
+BW Pollnot out21     
MR Santb Robinson7     
CR Harrisnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 10 lb)12
Total(9 wickets, declared, 85 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-79, 3-90, 4-91, 5-91, 6-141, 7-155, 8-166, 9-186
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rutterford8   670--
Robinson17   3473--
Cunnell35   11804--
Jones25   7452--
Suffolk second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AG Warringtonc Mackintosh b Lever6     
DH Knightsc Turner b Jones16     
PD Barkerc Poll b Hutchison10     
PH Jonesc and b Hutchison15     
SRL Longb Lever98     
+SA Westleyc York b Hutchison5     
SM Clementsc Mackintosh b Jones11     
RF Howlettb Lever2     
RJ Robinsonc Lever b Field16     
*RE Cunnelllbw b Lever0     
C Rutterfordnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 7 w)12
Total(all out, 52.2 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-33, 3-37, 4-58, 5-82, 6-155, 7-160, 8-188, 9-188, 10-191 (52.2 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever16.25444--
Harris5   0110--
Hutchison14   6523--
Jones10   2352--
Sant5   0280--
Field2   091--
Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Leverc Robinson b Rutterford35     
GA Joneslbw b Cunnell34     
SE Yorklbw b Jones0     
JKS Edwardslbw b Cunnell21     
RW Hutchisonc Rutterford b Cunnell43     
JB Turnerc Westley b Robinson26     
+BW Pollc and b Cunnell13     
AJ Fieldlbw b Robinson5     
MR Santc Westley b Robinson0     
CR Harrisrun out0     
*DS Mackintoshnot out0     
Extras(10 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 49.3 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-62, 3-90, 4-93, 5-160, 6-170, 7-188, 8-188, 9-188, 10-188 (49.3 ov)
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robinson12   0683--
Rutterford7   1301-1
Jones13   3481--
Cunnell17.37314--
Notes
--> DH Knights (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SRL Long (2) passed his previous highest score of 70 in Minor Counties Championship matches
The match ended at 6.45 when 15 balls remained to be bowled, Bucks losing their last four wickets without
adding to the score and falling 25 short of their victory target. Knights hit 13 x 4 in his 77. In Suffolk's second
innings Long hit 4 x 6 and 12 x 4 in his 98.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook; comments passed by Suffolk