minc9599	Shropshire v Cheshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1999 (Western Division)
Venue	Orleton Park, Wellington on 22nd, 23rd August 1999 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Shropshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Shropshire won by 23 runs
Points	Shropshire 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Cheshire 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3)
Umpires	KS Shenton, TG Wilson
Close of play day 1	Shropshire (2) 30/1 (7 overs)

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WO Davies	c Bean b Hall	66
*JBR Jones	lbw b Lamb	21
Asif Din	st Bramhall b Ibrar Ali	30
AN Johnson	c Hall b Cross	29
GJ Byram	c Hignett b Ibrar Ali	3
AB Byram	not out	16
JD Batty	b Ibrar Ali	0
AM Shimmons	c Bramhall b Ibrar Ali	0
MR Davies	did not bat
AP O'Connor	did not bat
+MA Tilt	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 6 nb)	13
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 49.5 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-110, 3-126, 4-147, 5-175, 6-176, 7-178 (49.5 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lamb	14	4	34	1	-	-
Finegan	11	2	41	0	-	-
Ibrar Ali	17.5	1	68	4	-	-
Hall	6	1	21	1	-	-
Cross	1	0	7	1	-	-

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Currie	b Asif Din	31
JD Bean	c Asif Din b Shimmons	14
RG Hignett	b Shimmons	15
*I Cockbain	run out	23
ND Cross	lbw b Shimmons	1
CJ Hall	c Jones b Asif Din	1
+S Bramhall	b Batty	35
CS Lamb	c WO Davies b Asif Din	11
CC Finegan	b O'Connor	19
AJ Murphy	not out	3
Ibrar Ali	not out	2
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 6 nb)	15
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 57 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-62, 3-82, 4-83, 5-92, 6-112, 7-141, 8-163, 9-167

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
GJ Byram	7	1	9	0	-	-
O'Connor	7	0	28	1	-	-
Shimmons	17	4	40	3	-	-
Asif Din	19	5	41	3	-	-
AB Byram	2	0	14	0	-	-
Batty	5	0	29	1	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WO Davies	b Lamb	11
*JBR Jones	c Lamb b Ibrar Ali	77
MR Davies	c Bean b Murphy	40
Asif Din	c Cockbain b Ibrar Ali	66
JD Batty	c Bean b Hall	6
AN Johnson	c and b Hall	0
GJ Byram	not out	26
AB Byram	did not bat
AM Shimmons	did not bat
AP O'Connor	did not bat
+MA Tilt	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 14 nb, 4 w)	21
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 66 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-118, 3-152, 4-163, 5-177, 6-247 (66 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	13	3	56	2	-	-
Lamb	9	1	44	1	-	-
Ibrar Ali	19	4	85	2	-	-
Murphy	17	6	36	1	-	-
Finegan	6	3	14	0	-	-
Cross	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Currie	b Batty	21
JD Bean	b O'Connor	30
CJ Hall	b Batty	0
RG Hignett	lbw b O'Connor	32
*I Cockbain	c Tilt b GJ Byram	46
ND Cross	b Batty	18
+S Bramhall	lbw b GJ Byram	49
CS Lamb	c Johnson b Asif Din	13
CC Finegan	c GJ Byram b Batty	0
AJ Murphy	not out	9
Ibrar Ali	run out	0
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)	14
Total	(all out, 57.4 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-27, 3-90, 4-93, 5-134, 6-206, 7-213, 8-221, 9-224, 10-232 (57.4 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shimmons	11	0	37	0	-	-
GJ Byram	7	1	11	2	-	-
Asif Din	13	2	57	1	-	-
Batty	21.4	3	95	4	-	-
O'Connor	5	1	26	2	-	-

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Notes
--> AP O'Connor made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JD Bean made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Murphy made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WO Davies (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Bramhall (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 6
--> JBR Jones (2) passed 5000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 31
--> Ibrar Ali achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire first innings (previous best was 1-17)

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