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Suffolk v Durham
Minor Counties Championship 1979 (Challenge Match)
VenueRansomes and Reavell Sports and Social Club Ground, Ipswich on 10th, 11th, 12th September 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSuffolk won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (Suffolk won on better record in qualifying)
UmpiresRH Duckett, WG Tippell
ScorersE Baker (Suffolk), B Hunt (Durham)
Close of play day 1Durham (1) 45/1 (Romaines 20*, Crane 5*)
Close of play day 2Suffolk (2) 141/4 (Clements 5*, Jones 14*)

Suffolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CPE Riceb Daniels031-- 
AG Warringtonc Greensword b Shivalkar5022021831 
T Mohamedrun out179193204221 
SM Clementsb Greensword5591915- 
RF Howlettnot out1018593122 
RJ Robinsonnot out1311152- 
+JP Stuckdid not bat      
PH Jonesdid not bat      
RP Donedid not bat      
*RE Cunnelldid not bat      
C Rutterforddid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 2 nb, 1 w)8
Total(4 wickets, declared, 312 minutes, 100 overs)406
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-233, 3-234, 4-366
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Daniels14   2811-2
Lander13   44201-
Kippax23   3760--
Greensword23   21071--
Shivalkar27   3921--

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Atkinsonlbw b Rutterford2047464- 
PW Romainesb Done2365863- 
PJ Cranec Stuck b Rutterford341011223- 
NA Riddellb Rutterford2966875- 
S Greenswordb Jones536331- 
PJ Kippaxb Jones1869612- 
C Thomasb Cunnell526221- 
+RAD Mercerb Jones042-- 
*BR Landerc Warrington b Jones165966-1 
SAB Danielsc sub (MA Garnham) b Jones31523832 
PK Shivalkarnot out512201- 
Extras(15 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)19
Total(all out, 296 minutes, 89.2 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-54, 3-119, 4-120, 5-128, 6-147, 7-148, 8-149, 9-193, 10-205 (89.2 ov)
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rutterford27   6393-1
Done15   55013-
Robinson7   1210--
Jones22.213445--
Cunnell18   6321--

Suffolk second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AG Warringtonlbw b Kippax3096932- 
+JP Stuckc Atkinson b Daniels049-- 
T Mohamedc Thomas b Shivalkar8010410062 
SM Clementsnot out54951-- 
RF Howlettb Shivalkar065-- 
PH Jonesb Daniels35747232 
CPE Ricec Crane b Shivalkar18615231 
RP Donec Mercer b Shivalkar18594631 
*RE Cunnellb Kippax089-- 
RJ Robinsonb Kippax21311-- 
C Rutterfordc Kippax b Daniels721261- 
Extras(8 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)16
Total(all out, 244 minutes, 82.2 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-103, 3-127, 4-127, 5-182, 6-182, 7-183, 8-197, 9-211, 10-211 (82.2 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Daniels9.2142341
Greensword17   5360--
Shivalkar31   12674--
Kippax25   13503--

Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Atkinsonb Rutterford1949473- 
PW Romainesb Jones133164202161 
S Greenswordlbw b Jones42631-- 
NA Riddellb Jones1624232- 
PJ Kippaxc Warrington b Cunnell076-- 
PJ Cranenot out541311384- 
SAB Danielsrun out557-- 
+RAD Mercerc Robinson b Rutterford133-- 
C Thomasnot out24934-- 
*BR Landerdid not bat      
PK Shivalkardid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)16
Total(7 wickets, 249 minutes, 76 overs)250
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-72, 3-100, 4-101, 5-225, 6-242, 7-243
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rutterford18   3702--
Done8   2210--
Jones30   12813--
Cunnell20   4621--

Notes
--> JP Stuck made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RE Cunnell made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Mohamed (1) 100 in 112 balls, 122 minutes with 15 fours and 1 six
--> T Mohamed (1) passed his previous highest score of 153 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Mohamed (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when he reached 92
--> T Mohamed (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 92
--> RF Howlett (1) passed his previous highest score of 95 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RF Howlett (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RF Howlett (1) 100 in 84 balls, 92 minutes with 12 fours and 2 sixes
--> AG Warrington (2) passed 6500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 19
--> PH Jones (2) passed 5000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 30
--> PW Romaines (2) passed his previous highest score of 92 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PW Romaines (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PW Romaines (2) 100 in 148 balls, 181 minutes with 13 fours
--> PK Shivalkar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Suffolk second innings (previous best was 4-74)
--> SM Clements retired ill in the Suffolk second innings having scored 5 (team score 141/4) - he returned when the score was 211/9

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Suffolk won on better record in qualifying
T Mohamed scored 100 before lunch on the first day