minc9341	Cumberland v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1997 (Eastern Division)
Venue	K Shoes, Askam-in-Furness on 25th, 26th May 1997 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Cumberland 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Bedfordshire 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	CJ Edwards, KS Shenton
Scorers	CB Bland (Cumberland), P Finlay (Bedfordshire)
Close of play day 1	Cumberland (2) ?/0 (Pearson ?*, Bell ?*)

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Cumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Pearson	lbw b Milne	12	80	90	1	-
RM Bell	lbw b Dalton	28	97	164	3	-
*+SM Dutton	c Larkins b Milne	5	17	18	-	-
ST Knox	run out	52	64	70	6	1
AD Hall	c Sandford b Dalton	0	2	1	-	-
P Beech	c White b Roberts	35	53	60	4	1
SAJ Kippax	lbw b Roberts	12	15	20	1	1
CE Dagnall	not out	5	10	19	1	-
DB Pennett	c Sandford b Milne	5	7	5	-	-
AR Wilson	did not bat
MA Sharp	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 6 lb, 14 nb, 12 w)	40
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 207 minutes, 56.5 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-61 (Pearson), 2-67 (Dutton), 3-78 (Bell), 4-78 (Hall), 5-171 (Knox), 6-177 (Beech), 7-189 (Kippax), 8-194 (Pennett, 56.5 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
White	10	4	20	0	2	-
Fantham	7	4	14	0	2	1
Dalton	14	4	35	2	-	1
Milne	9.5	3	27	3	-	5
Roberts	16	2	84	2	2	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NA Stanley	c Knox b Sharp	7	26	37	1	-
W Larkins	c Sharp b Dagnall	62	90	97	10	2
DR Clarke	c Pearson b Pennett	43	62	79	7	-
AR Roberts	c Pearson b Dagnall	16	49	73	3	-
RN Dalton	lbw b Pennett	4	5	7	1	-
*PDB Hoare	b Sharp	36	58	61	5	-
AJ Trott	b Dagnall	0	1	3	-	-
AP Milne	c Dutton b Dagnall	0	7	14	-	-
IJ Fantham	not out	4	1	2	1	-
+GD Sandford	did not bat
MR White	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 2 w)	6
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 190 minutes, 50.1 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Stanley), 2-101 (Larkins), 3-121 (Clarke), 4-125 (Dalton), 5-163 (Roberts), 6-168 (Trott), 7-174 (Hoare), 8-178 (Milne, 50.1 ov)

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sharp	14	3	50	2	1	-
Pennett	16	6	54	2	-	-
Dagnall	14.1	3	37	4	-	-
Wilson	6	1	33	0	-	-

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Cumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Pearson	c Hoare b Trott	44	115	139	5	-
RM Bell	c Hoare b Fantham	25	89	97	2	-
*+SM Dutton	b Fantham	0	5	3	-	-
ST Knox	lbw b Roberts	12	34	43	1	-
AD Hall	run out	42	61	55	4	-
P Beech	b Roberts	0	2	4	-	-
SAJ Kippax	c Larkins b Fantham	42	40	51	3	-
CE Dagnall	b Fantham	3	8	13	-	-
DB Pennett	not out	23	28	28	2	-
AR Wilson	not out	0	9	20	-	-
MA Sharp	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 4 nb, 8 w)	24
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 231 minutes, 65 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-68 (Bell), 2-68 (Dutton), 3-101 (Pearson), 4-105 (Knox), 5-107 (Beech), 6-179 (Hall), 7-189 (Kippax), 8-196 (Dagnall)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
White	8	2	20	0	-	-
Fantham	22	5	65	4	3	-
Dalton	11	2	40	0	1	-
Milne	4	0	17	0	-	2
Roberts	15	3	42	2	-	-
Trott	5	0	19	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Larkins	lbw b Sharp	52	106	137	6	1
RN Dalton	c Wilson b Sharp	16	14	18	1	1
NA Stanley	b Beech	18	31	34	2	-
DR Clarke	c Pearson b Pennett	19	40	57	2	-
AR Roberts	run out	39	66	105	4	-
*PDB Hoare	b Dagnall	4	22	23	-	-
AJ Trott	b Pennett	54	64	65	4	2
AP Milne	not out	11	5	13	-	1
IJ Fantham	not out	1	1	3	-	-
+GD Sandford	did not bat
MR White	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 6 w)	15
Total	(7 wickets, 211 minutes, 58 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Dalton), 2-62 (Stanley), 3-104 (Clarke), 4-126 (Larkins), 5-140 (Hoare), 6-208 (Roberts), 7-224 (Trott)

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sharp	14	2	67	2	-	-
Pennett	12	1	58	2	-	-
Dagnall	15	7	35	1	-	-
Beech	8	1	26	1	-	-
Kippax	9	3	34	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Cumberland first innings: 50 in 18.4 overs, 70 minutes
--> Cumberland first innings: 100 in 40.5 overs, 146 minutes
--> Cumberland first innings: 150 in 47.5 overs, 169 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 50 in 16 overs, 58 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 25.3 overs, 89 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 150 in 44.4 overs, 160 minutes
--> Cumberland second innings: 50 in 22.3 overs, 77 minutes
--> Cumberland second innings: 100 in 37.3 overs, 138 minutes
--> Cumberland second innings: 150 in 53.5 overs, 182 minutes
--> Cumberland second innings: 200 in 61.5 overs, 215 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 50 in 9 overs, 35 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 100 in 25.3 overs, 94 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 150 in 47.3 overs, 175 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 200 in 54.4 overs, 204 minutes
--> CE Dagnall made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DB Pennett made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AR Roberts made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AR Wilson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DJ Pearson (1) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 7
--> RM Bell (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ST Knox (1) 50 in 61 minutes
--> W Larkins (1) 50 in 72 minutes
--> W Larkins (2) 50 in 123 minutes
--> AJ Trott (2) 50 in 60 minutes
--> AJ Trott (2) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AP Milne achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed SM Dutton in the Cumberland first innings (previous best was 1-38)
--> IJ Fantham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed SAJ Kippax in the Cumberland second innings (previous best was 2-19)

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