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Cheshire v Shropshire
Minor Counties Championship 1988 (Western Division)
VenueBooth Park, Toft on 26th, 27th June 1988 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCheshire 2; Shropshire 2
UmpiresJB Foulkes, DB Harrison
Close of play day 1

Shropshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Fosterc Hitchmough b Fox11     
JBR Jonesst Smith b Blackburn48     
JS Johnsonc Smith b Blackburn46     
T Partonc Smith b Fox15     
MR Daviesc Tansley b Blackburn27     
DJ Ashleyb Blackburn8     
PB Wormaldb Blackburn2     
AS Barnardc JFM O'Brien b Boocock13     
G Edmundsst Smith b Blackburn6     
JS Robertsnot out0     
MR Cronindid not bat      
Extras4
Total(9 wickets, declared, 60.2 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-106, 3-107, 4-149, 5-155, 6-161, 7-164, 8-174, 9-180 (60.2 ov)
Cheshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fox11   0342--
Crawley7   0240--
JFM O'Brien7   3150--
Blackburn23   4696--
Wood10   3260--
Boocock2.2181--

Cheshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Woodb Wormald3     
JJ Hitchmoughlbw b Barnard59     
I Cockbainnot out100     
IJ Tansleynot out12     
ST Crawleydid not bat      
JFM O'Briendid not bat      
A Foxdid not bat      
GJ Blackburndid not bat      
MG Boocockdid not bat      
N Smithdid not bat      
NT O'Briendid not bat      
Extras6
Total(2 wickets, declared, 54 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Wood), 2-143
Shropshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wormald13   1381--
Roberts7   3220--
Edmunds17   1620--
Barnard17   5581--

Shropshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Fosterb JFM O'Brien12     
JBR Jonesb Blackburn5     
JS Johnsonc Smith b JFM O'Brien99     
T Partonb Boocock11     
MR Daviesc Tansley b Boocock31     
DJ Ashleylbw b JFM O'Brien19     
PB Wormaldb Boocock0     
AS Barnardc NT O'Brien b Blackburn11     
G Edmundsnot out15     
JS Robertsdid not bat      
MR Cronindid not bat      
Extras7
Total(8 wickets, declared, 83 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-44, 3-132, 4-158, 5-166, 6-166, 7-186, 8-210 (83 ov)
Cheshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fox5   1170--
Wood1   020--
JFM O'Brien31   11643--
Boocock25   7583--
Blackburn21   5622--

Cheshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Woodc Johnson b Barnard75     
JJ Hitchmoughlbw b Barnard0     
I Cockbainrun out39     
IJ Tansleyc Johnson b Wormald12     
NT O'Brienrun out6     
ST Crawleyst Ashley b Edmunds2     
GJ Blackburnlbw b Edmunds0     
N Smithb Edmunds5     
A Foxnot out2     
JFM O'Brienc Barnard b Edmunds7     
MG Boococknot out3     
Extras8
Total(9 wickets, 60 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-103, 3-109, 4-122, 5-132, 6-132, 7-138, 8-154, 9-155
Shropshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wormald5   1171--
Roberts5   1220--
Barnard19   3552--
Edmunds25   10384--
Cronin6   0270--

Notes
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Shropshire first innings
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Shropshire second innings
--> MR Cronin made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AS Barnard (1) equalled his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Wood (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 66
--> GJ Blackburn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire first innings (previous best was 5-45)