minc7643	Buckinghamshire v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1978
Venue	London Road, High Wycombe on 16th, 17th August 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Berkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Buckinghamshire won by 7 wickets
Points	Buckinghamshire 10; Berkshire 3
Umpires	TW Higginson, AM Pullinger
Close of play day 1

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JF Harvey	c Hayward b Bailey	0
D Johnston	c Poll b Wright	75
RAC Sears	c Bailey b Lever	45
*MD Mence	c Wright b Lyon	15
ML Simmons	b Lyon	16
N Phillips	c Cordaroy b Wright	15
PA Baker	not out	6
PM New	c Jones b Wright	0
PJ Lewington	b Wright	1
JH Jones	not out	5
+GEJ Child	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-78, 3-99, 4-126, 5-165, 6-167, 7-167, 8-170

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	16	7	35	1	-	-
Lever	16	5	42	1	-	-
Wright	9	0	47	4	-	-
Coxon	6	0	28	0	-	-
Lyon	8	1	26	2	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Jones	c Harvey b Lewington	14
TM Cordaroy	c Johnston b Lewington	9
IB Feasey	b Jones	36
RE Hayward	c Child b Lewington	7
DE Smith	not out	47
C Lever	c and b Harvey	18
AJ Coxon	not out	11
HJW Wright	did not bat
*+BW Poll	did not bat
RR Bailey	did not bat
AW Lyon	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	8
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 69 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-34, 3-58, 4-89, 5-?

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	14	6	21	1	-	-
New	18	6	34	0	-	-
Lewington	21	13	14	3	-	-
Simmons	11	1	50	0	-	-
Harvey	3	0	15	1	-	-
Mence	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JF Harvey	c Hayward b Lever	1
D Johnston	b Lyon	7
RAC Sears	c Lever b Bailey	6
*MD Mence	b Lyon	2
ML Simmons	b Coxon	54
PA Baker	b Lyon	0
PM New	c Hayward b Wright	3
PJ Lewington	c Hayward b Lyon	24
JH Jones	not out	1
+GEJ Child	b Lyon	8
N Phillips	absent
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 58.3 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-15, 3-15, 4-21, 5-21, 6-53, 7-69, 8-102, 9-108 (58.3 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	12	5	18	1	-	-
Lever	10	5	20	1	-	-
Wright	5	2	10	1	-	-
Coxon	11	3	38	1	-	-
Lyon	20.3	11	20	5	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Jones	b Mence	47
TM Cordaroy	c Child b New	11
IB Feasey	c Lewington b Jones	33
RE Hayward	not out	0
DE Smith	not out	41
C Lever	did not bat
AJ Coxon	did not bat
HJW Wright	did not bat
*+BW Poll	did not bat
RR Bailey	did not bat
AW Lyon	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 4 nb)	7
Total	(3 wickets, 44.5 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-91, 3-122

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	10	0	39	1	-	-
New	16	3	62	1	-	-
Lewington	15	6	19	0	-	-
Mence	3.5	0	12	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RAC Sears made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Lever made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Coxon made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PJ Lewington (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Coxon made his debut for Buckinghamshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HJW Wright achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings (previous best was 4-66)
--> AW Lyon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire second innings (previous best was 5-29)
--> JH Jones reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Buckinghamshire second innings

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