minc692	Buckinghamshire v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1905
Venue	Chalvey Road, Slough on 18th, 19th August 1905 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Berkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Buckinghamshire 2; Berkshire 0
Close of play day 1	Buckinghamshire (1) 70/0 (Gresson 22*, Weaver-Adams 47*)

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CEMY Nepean	b Stacey	53
GGM Bennett	c de Paravicini b Wright	30
+EA Watts	c and b Stacey	43
WEM Tyndall	b Stacey	8
WM Greenfield	b Vickerstaff	14
ACM Croome	b Gregory	72
W Barker	c Symes-Thompson b Wright	20
PH Martineau	c Perry b Wright	1
CW Turner	b Gregory	0
FJ Howard	not out	3
W Cave	b Gregory	0
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 89.1 overs)	259
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-125, 3-133, 4-156, 5-182, 6-250, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-259 (89.1 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Page	2	0	21	0	-	-
Gregory	12.1	4	19	3	-	-
Stacey	24	6	72	3	-	-
Vickerstaff	25	3	65	1	-	-
Wright	26	7	67	3	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CRH Gresson	c Croome b Barker	82
E Weaver-Adams	b Croome	72
FN Bird	c Howard b Cave	133
MW Wright	c and b Cave	28
D Gregory	b Howard	4
T Stacey	not out	54
+F Symes-Thompson	b Cave	1
ASB Perry	not out	23
*PJ de Paravicini	did not bat
H Page	did not bat
SJA Vickerstaff	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 2 lb, 7 w)	25
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 124 overs)	422
Fall of wickets:
1-116, 2-256, 3-331, 4-344, 5-344, 6-348

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barker	42	10	129	1	-	-
Cave	21	5	60	3	-	-
Bennett	15	4	49	0	3	-
Croome	21	6	50	1	2	-
Howard	17	3	58	1	1	-
Martineau	5	0	36	0	-	-
Turner	3	0	14	0	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WEM Tyndall	b Stacey	0
FJ Howard	c Weaver-Adams b Wright	6
GGM Bennett	c Bird b Wright	35
*CEMY Nepean	c Vickerstaff b Stacey	16
+EA Watts	c and b Page	20
WM Greenfield	not out	22
ACM Croome	not out	16
W Barker	did not bat
PH Martineau	did not bat
CW Turner	did not bat
W Cave	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(5 wickets, 36 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-36, 3-43, 4-66, 5-89

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stacey	15	5	50	2	-	-
Wright	13	3	30	2	-	-
Vickerstaff	3	0	14	0	-	-
Page	3	0	9	1	-	-
de Paravicini	1	0	4	0	-	-
Bird	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Buckinghamshire first innings adds 1 run under
--> WEM Tyndall made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PH Martineau made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WEM Tyndall made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WM Greenfield made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ACM Croome made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PH Martineau made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CW Turner made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CEMY Nepean (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 26
--> ACM Croome (1) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 13
--> FN Bird (1) passed his previous highest score of 91 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FN Bird (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FN Bird (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 99
--> D Gregory achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings (previous best was 1-27)

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Drawn return match with Buckinghamshire winning on first innings. The match between the two sides played at Reading the previous week had also been drawn. For the home team, Bird's 133 included 14 fours and 10 threes, an innings of 165 minutes. There were 8 fours in both Gresson's 82 and in Stacey's 54 not out. Weaver-Adams scored 72. In the home team's innings Gresson and Weaver-Adams put on 116 runs for the first wicket, Gresson and Bird added 140 for the second wicket, and Stacey and Perry added 74 runs undefeated for the seventh wicket.
For Berkshire , Croome's 72 contained 9 fours and Nepean's 53 included 2 fours.
[Missing: Umpires; in Berkshire first innings fall of seventh to ninth wickets; in Buckinghamshire innings twos in Bird's 133, boundaries in Weaver-Adams's 72, runs bowling one short, and who bowled seventh wide.]
Sources: Bucks Advertiser 26 August; Bucks Herald 26 August; Slough Observer 26 August; Windsor Express 26 August; Berkshire Chronicle 26 August; Reading Mercury 26 August; Reading Standard 26 August (Roy New); The Sportsman 19,21 August.

 

 

 

 

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