minc9563	Norfolk v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1999 (Eastern Division)
Venue	County Ground, Lakenham on 25th, 26th July 1999 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Norfolk won on first innings)
Points	Norfolk 16 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Bedfordshire 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2)
Umpires	JT Brady, JM Tythcott
Scorers	NJ Bygrave (Norfolk), P Finlay (Bedfordshire)
Close of play day 1	Norfolk (1) 63/0 (Amos 33*, Rogers 17*; 26 overs)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NA Stanley	c Moyser b Bradshaw	5	6	9	1	-
*W Larkins	lbw b Newman	23	27	41	5	-
AR Roberts	c Goldsmith b Newman	1	10	12	-	-
DR Clarke	b MW Thomas	1	14	13	-	-
OJ Clayson	c Tipping b DR Thomas	166	218	294	21	1
DJM Mercer	c Boyden b Bradshaw	21	56	72	2	-
WR Smith	c Moyser b Rogers	55	106	105	7	-
JG Hughes	lbw b Bradshaw	19	23	18	4	-
NJ Pont	c and b Goldsmith	12	50	64	2	-
IJ Fantham	not out	24	30	36	2	1
+GJ Thatcher	run out	1	6	9	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 342 minutes, 90.4 overs)	340
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Stanley), 2-21 (Roberts), 3-26 (Clarke), 4-30 (Larkins), 5-94 (Mercer), 6-205 (Smith), 7-227 (Hughes), 8-295 (Pont), 9-331 (Clayson), 10-340 (Thatcher, 90.4 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bradshaw	15	0	65	3	-	-
Newman	18	4	58	2	-	-
MW Thomas	14	4	44	1	-	1
Goldsmith	17	1	57	1	-	1
DR Thomas	11.4	4	46	1	-	-
Rogers	15	3	62	1	-	-

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Amos	b Roberts	33	91	97	3	-
CJ Rogers	b Hughes	27	98	126	4	-
MR Tipping	c Mercer b Fantham	59	218	232	10	-
SC Goldsmith	lbw b Pont	6	19	24	1	-
RA Moyser	lbw b Fantham	28	28	34	4	-
DR Thomas	c Roberts b Smith	25	60	74	3	-
N Fox	not out	75	149	192	9	2
*PG Newman	not out	55	122	123	9	-
MW Thomas	did not bat
PJ Bradshaw	did not bat
+MKL Boyden	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 6 lb, 4 nb, 14 w)	33
Total	(6 wickets, 453 minutes, 130.3 overs)	341
Fall of wickets:
1-65 (Amos), 2-75 (Rogers), 3-87 (Goldsmith), 4-127 (Moyser), 5-174 (DR Thomas), 6-223 (Tipping)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hughes	23	5	62	1	5	-
Pont	22	7	81	1	2	-
Fantham	29.3	8	75	2	-	1
Roberts	36	16	78	1	-	-
Smith	20	10	30	1	-	1

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Notes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 50 in 15.2 overs, 63 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 31.5 overs, 130 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 150 in 46.4 overs, 182 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 200 in 57 overs, 215 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 250 in 70.5 overs, 263 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 300 in 82.3 overs, 312 minutes
--> Norfolk first innings: 50 in 16.5 overs, 66 minutes
--> Norfolk first innings: 100 in 45 overs, 162 minutes
--> Norfolk first innings: 150 in 62.5 overs, 220 minutes
--> Norfolk first innings: 200 in 89 overs, 315 minutes
--> Norfolk first innings: 250 in 108.5 overs, 377 minutes
--> Norfolk first innings: 300 in 121.5 overs, 426 minutes
--> OJ Clayson (1) 50 in 123 minutes
--> OJ Clayson (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> OJ Clayson (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> OJ Clayson (1) 100 in 217 minutes
--> OJ Clayson (1) 150 in 273 minutes
--> WR Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WR Smith (1) 50 in 99 minutes
--> MR Tipping (1) 50 in 216 minutes
--> MR Tipping (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> N Fox (1) 50 in 137 minutes
--> N Fox (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PG Newman (1) 50 in 122 minutes
--> SC Goldsmith reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed NJ Pont, his 1st wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings

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