minc8264	Lincolnshire v Hertfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1985 (Eastern Division)
Venue	London Road, Sleaford on 26th, 27th May 1985 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lincolnshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Lincolnshire 2; Hertfordshire 2
Umpires	RH Duckett, CT Spencer
Close of play day 1	Hertfordshire (1) 114/9 (Collyer 14*, Surridge 4*)

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FE Collyer	not out	14
AR Garofall	c Priestley b Ratnayeke	11
DG Ottley	c Burton b Ratnayeke	29
N Gilbert	b Ratnayeke	0
PA Driver	c Priestley b Quincey	7
TS Smith	lbw b Ratnayeke	33
MWC Olley	c Pougher b Marshall	5
AP Wright	b Burton	1
WG Merry	c Bradford b Ratnayeke	6
RJ Hailey	c Johnson b Ratnayeke	0
D Surridge	not out	4
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 52.4 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-32, 3-55, 4-71, 5-95, 6-96, 7-105, 8-106, 9-106

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ratnayeke	15.4	6	30	6	-	-
Bradford	9	2	23	0	-	-
Quincey	8	2	17	1	-	-
Burton	11	2	26	1	-	-
Marshall	9	3	15	1	-	-

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Lincolnshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Robinson	lbw b Smith	13
MA Fell	c Hailey b Merry	16
N Priestley	not out	17
PD Johnson	not out	15
PR Butler	did not bat
JR Ratnayeke	did not bat
H Pougher	did not bat
SA Bradford	did not bat
D Marshall	did not bat
JP Quincey	did not bat
RL Burton	did not bat
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 32 overs)	62
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-39

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Surridge	4	1	11	0	-	-
Merry	16	3	36	1	-	-
Smith	12	8	14	1	-	-

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Notes
--> MA Fell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Ratnayeke made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Ratnayeke achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire first innings

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First day: Rain stopped play shortly after lunch.
Second day: Less than two hours play was possible.