minc7558	Dorset v Oxfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1977
Venue	Recreation Ground, Blandford on 24th, 25th August 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Dorset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (single innings match)
Points	Dorset 2; Oxfordshire 2
Umpires	PB Bailey, WH Gillingham
Close of play day 1	No play

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Dorset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VB Lewis	c Taylor b Lee	0
TJL Chandler	b Busby	8
*DR Hayward	c Lloyd b Porter	47			4	1
AGM Watson	c Manger b Busby	60			8	-
ME Beale	not out	11
C Rose	not out	13
GW Ives	did not bat
RGH Pullen	did not bat
CW Allen	did not bat
+JWI Bridle	did not bat
RJ Swatridge	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 44 overs)	141
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-10, 3-99, 4-120

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	11	3	38	2	-	-
Lee	13	4	27	1	1	-
Manger	7	2	30	0	-	-
Evans	9	1	27	0	-	-
Porter	4	1	17	1	-	-

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Oxfordshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+A Crossley	c Pullen b Allen	31		55
MD Nurton	run out	22
RN Pineo	b Allen	1
*PJ Garner	lbw b Pullen	11
JG Manger	run out	28			3	1
RN Busby	c Allen b Pullen	15
MFD Lloyd	c Bridle b Pullen	3
AA Taylor	c Swatridge b Allen	1
SR Porter	lbw b Allen	2
RA Evans	not out	0
M Lee	not out	0
Extras		6
Total	(9 wickets, 41 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Crossley), 2-? (Pineo), 3-62 (Nurton), 4-85 (Garner), 5-103 (Busby), 6-115 (Lloyd), 7-117 (Taylor), 8-? (Manger), 9-120 (Porter)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Swatridge	6	2	13	0	-	-
Hayward	10	2	23	0	-	-
Allen	15	5	33	4	-	-
Pullen	10	0	45	3	-	-

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Notes
--> JWI Bridle made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RN Pineo made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CW Allen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Oxfordshire innings (previous best was 4-42)

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