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Buckinghamshire v Suffolk
Minor Counties Championship 1979
VenueThe Meadow, Chesham on 12th, 13th August 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBuckinghamshire won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsBuckinghamshire 1; Suffolk 3
UmpiresVM Blunt, A Edmondson
Close of play day 1Suffolk (2) 13/0
Suffolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CPE Ricec Hames b Connor6     
AG Warringtonc Hayward b Lyon23     
T Mohamedc and b Lyon70     
SM Clementsc Bailey b Lyon8     
B Mayesnot out40     
SRL Longc Poll b Lyon27     
RP Donec Hames b Mehar21     
RJ Robinsonnot out8     
*PH Jonesdid not bat      
+AJ Spalldid not bat      
C Rutterforddid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)16
Total(6 wickets, declared, 55 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-74, 3-106, 4-118, 5-152, 6-203
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey11   1590--
Connor5   0221-5
Mehar9   2301--
Hayward3   01901-
Lyon17   5414--
Milton10   0320--
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ME Miltonc Spall b Rutterford93     
JB Turnerc Mayes b Robinson18     
RE Haywardc Done b Robinson0     
DE Smithc Robinson b Clements15     
NG Hamesretired hurt24     
MD Searc Spall b Done7     
SA Meharc Long b Done6     
RR Baileynot out11     
*+BW Pollnot out14     
AW Lyondid not bat      
CA Connordid not bat      
Extras(6 lb, 3 w)9
Total(6 wickets, declared, 57.4 overs)197
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-56, 3-110, 4-156, 5-166, 6-171
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rutterford17   2471--
Done14.423822-
Robinson10   1292--
Clements9   04011-
Jones4   2180--
Mayes3   0160--
Suffolk second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AG Warringtonc Smith b Connor12     
B Mayesb Mehar16     
T Mohamedb Mehar23     
SM Clementsc Turner b Connor8     
*PH Jonesc Milton b Smith48     
CPE Ricelbw b Mehar32     
SRL Longc Hames b Connor46     
RP Donenot out34     
RJ Robinsonb Connor0     
+AJ Spallnot out6     
C Rutterforddid not bat      
Extras(9 lb, 4 nb)13
Total(8 wickets, 87 overs)238
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-51, 3-58, 4-73, 5-139, 6-155, 7-219, 8-221
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey8   2190--
Connor16   2434-4
Lyon21   12200--
Mehar20   8283--
Milton8   0410--
Hayward3   0170--
Smith8   1281--
Sear2   0210--
Hames1   080--
Notes
--> RP Done (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Rutterford reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> CA Connor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Suffolk second innings (previous best was 2-31)
--> SA Mehar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Suffolk second innings (previous best was 3-32)
Some time was lost to rain on thesecond morning. The match ended at 5.51
Timur Mohammed hit 1 x 6 and 8 x 4 in his 70. In Milton's 93 there were 12 x 4.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook