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Bedfordshire v Lincolnshire
Minor Counties Championship 2002 (Eastern Division)
VenueGoldington Bury, Bedford on 28th, 29th, 30th July 2002 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLincolnshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultBedfordshire won by 5 wickets
PointsBedfordshire 23 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Lincolnshire 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2)
UmpiresNL Bainton, PW Joy
ScorersS Clayton (Lincolnshire), RV Heley (Bedfordshire)
Close of play day 1Bedfordshire (1) 34/3 (DJ Roberts ?*, Shankar ?*)
Close of play day 2Lincolnshire (2) 143/6 (Fell 23*, Burford 7*; 42 overs)

Lincolnshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DR Heathlbw b AR Roberts124552- 
RWJ Howittc Rashid b AR Roberts6115415610- 
MC Dobsonlbw b AR Roberts075-- 
J Trowerb Rashid621331428- 
*J Clarkeb AR Roberts0811-- 
S Webblbw b AR Roberts021-- 
MA Fellc and b Pack42791017- 
+OE Burfordlbw b AR Roberts79111- 
DJ Pipesc Mercer b AR Roberts1128-- 
SJ Aireynot out116181-- 
JR Daviesb Rashid3747346- 
Extras(3 b, 7 lb, 10 nb, 4 w)24
Total(all out, 91 overs)257
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Heath), 2-33 (Dobson), 3-116 (Howitt), 4-126 (Clarke), 5-126 (Webb), 6-166 (Trower), 7-177 (Burford), 8-181 (Pipes), 9-211 (Fell), 10-257 (Davies)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rashid15   546213
MW Patterson5   116011
AR Roberts40   14857--
Green4   0170-2
Pack27   0831--

Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NA Stanleyc Howitt b Pipes1843443- 
DJ Robertsnot out126248281142 
DJM Mercerc Webb b Dobson21814-- 
S Rashidlbw b Dobson011-- 
A Shankarc Burford b Dobson3775884- 
+JA Knottc Burford b Dobson6412311161 
AD Pattersonnot out815192- 
*AR Robertsdid not bat      
JA Greendid not bat      
RJ Packdid not bat      
MW Pattersondid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 8 w)22
Total(5 wickets, declared, 89 overs)277
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Stanley), 2-33 (Mercer), 3-33 (Rashid), 4-119 (Shankar), 5-260 (Knott)
Lincolnshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davies12   3270--
Pipes13   34512-
Dobson31   8894--
Airey5   1150--
Fell7   3180--
Trower14   2500--
Howitt7   0210--

Lincolnshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DR Heathb Rashid1011102- 
RWJ Howittb Rashid223558-- 
S Webblbw b MW Patterson3280925- 
J Trowerb AR Roberts61217-- 
MC Dobsonb Rashid176-- 
*J Clarkelbw b MW Patterson44941-- 
MA Fellc Mercer b MW Patterson2556725- 
+OE Burfordlbw b AR Roberts1767722- 
DJ Pipeslbw b AR Roberts11012-- 
SJ Aireynot out31419-- 
JR Daviesc Stanley b MW Patterson11513-- 
Extras(23 b, 12 lb, 4 nb, 8 w)47
Total(all out, 58.1 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Heath), 2-73 (Howitt), 3-82 (Trower), 4-87 (Dobson), 5-105 (Webb), 6-112 (Clarke), 7-151 (Fell), 8-157 (Burford), 9-162 (Pipes), 10-169 (Davies)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rashid13   233311
MW Patterson17.1545431
AR Roberts19   5443--
Pack9   5120--

Bedfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ Robertslbw b Davies412111- 
NA Stanleyrun out (Clarke)5551- 
DJM Mercerc Dobson b Davies1036461- 
A Shankarc Clarke b Trower46851047- 
+JA Knottnot out431061126- 
AD Pattersonc Heath b Dobson202184- 
*AR Robertsnot out819191- 
S Rashiddid not bat      
JA Greendid not bat      
RJ Packdid not bat      
MW Pattersondid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 9 w)14
Total(5 wickets, 47 overs)150
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Stanley), 2-11 (DJ Roberts), 3-30 (Mercer), 4-100 (Shankar), 5-129 (AD Patterson)
Lincolnshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davies13   5382--
Pipes10   237021
Dobson10   3211--
Airey5   1110--
Trower8   1281--
Howitt1   0120--

Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 100 overs
--> S Webb made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SJ Airey made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Davies (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DJ Roberts (1) passed his previous highest score of 81 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DJ Roberts (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DJM Mercer (2) passed 9000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 3
--> AR Roberts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed DJ Pipes in the Lincolnshire first innings (previous best was 6-48)
--> MC Dobson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed A Shankar in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 2-24)