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Suffolk v Buckinghamshire
Minor Counties Championship 1981
VenueGuardian Royal Exchange Ground, Ipswich on 1st, 2nd August 1981 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSuffolk won the toss and decided to field
ResultBuckinghamshire won by 53 runs
PointsSuffolk 0; Buckinghamshire 10
UmpiresBE Knight, ME Manning
Close of play day 1Suffolk (1) 113/6
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Dolphinb Robinson16     
+RG Humphreyb Clements32     
*DE Smithst Westley b Clements18     
JKS Edwardsc Robinson b Clements30     
KI Hodgsonc Robinson b Clements0     
NG Hamesc and b Clements18     
RM Grahamc Clements b Hayes17     
PGC Harveyc and b Clements0     
AW Lyonnot out37     
SDH Parkinsonc Robinson b Maranta5     
SM Toplisslbw b Rutterford5     
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 66.3 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Dolphin), 2-59 (Humphrey), 3-83 (Smith), 4-100 (Hodgson), 5-109 (Edwards), 6-124 (Hames), 7-124 (Harvey), 8-164 (Graham), 9-179 (Parkinson), 10-191 (Topliss, 66.3 ov)
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rutterford9.31301--
Maranta12   3301--
Robinson8   0141--
Clements16   5486--
Barker9   2230--
Hayes8   1231--
Jones4   1100--
Suffolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CPE Ricec Humphrey b Parkinson2     
AG Warringtonretired hurt5     
SM Clementsb Parkinson1     
RF Howlettc Humphrey b Parkinson23     
RJ Robinsonb Topliss11     
MG Marantarun out27     
*PH Jonesnot out51     
+SA Westleyc Humphrey b Lyon1     
PJ Hayesb Topliss13     
PD Barkerc Smith b Topliss4     
C Rutterfordnot out3     
Extras(8 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)17
Total(8 wickets, declared, 54.4 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Rice), 2-10 (Clements), 3-30 (Robinson), 4-56 (Howlett), 5-100 (Maranta), 6-103 (Westley), 7-139 (Hayes), 8-145 (Barker)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Parkinson17.41553--
Topliss20   2503--
Hodgson7   3140--
Lyon10   1221--
Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Dolphinc Maranta b Jones63     
RM Grahamc Westley b Jones10     
JKS Edwardsc Jones b Barker14     
NG Hamesnot out40     
*DE Smithc Hayes b Rutterford36     
KI Hodgsonnot out3     
+RG Humphreydid not bat      
PGC Harveydid not bat      
AW Lyondid not bat      
SDH Parkinsondid not bat      
SM Toplissdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 8 nb)13
Total(4 wickets, declared, 60.2 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Graham), 2-94 (Edwards), 3-96 (Dolphin), 4-165 (Smith)
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rutterford9.21351--
Maranta6   1140--
Clements8   3240--
Jones20   8392--
Barker13   2351--
Robinson4   0190--
Suffolk second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+SA Westleyb Hodgson24     
CPE Ricec Lyon b Topliss12     
SM Clementsrun out9     
RF Howlettc Dolphin b Lyon43     
RJ Robinsonb Hodgson20     
*PH Jonesc sub (CA Connor) b Lyon2     
MG Marantac Topliss b Hodgson9     
PJ Hayesc Edwards b Hodgson9     
PD Barkerb Lyon1     
C Rutterfordc Parkinson b Lyon15     
AG Warringtonnot out6     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)9
Total(all out, 39.4 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-48, 3-51, 4-90, 5-97, 6-106, 7-124, 8-125, 9-138, 10-159 (39.4 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Parkinson7   1150--
Topliss5   0211--
Hodgson14   1624--
Lyon13.41524--
Notes
--> PGC Harvey made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SM Topliss made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AW Lyon (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> P Dolphin (2) passed his previous highest score of 49 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SM Clements achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed NG Hames in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 4-47)
--> SM Clements achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> SM Topliss achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed PD Barker in the Suffolk first innings (previous best was 2-32)
--> AG Warrington retired hurt in the Suffolk first innings having scored 5 (team had lost 1 wickets)
Edwards kept wicket on the second day, Humphrey having sustained a finger injury.
Jones had 2 x 4 in his 51*; Dolphin had 7 x 4 in his 63.
Sources: Bucks score book