minc5457	Durham v Cumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1959
Venue	Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street on 1st, 2nd July 1959 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cumberland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Durham won by 9 wickets
Points	Durham 10; Cumberland 3
Umpires	T Drinkwater, WR Watts
Scorers	J Davidson (Durham), DH Rice (Cumberland)
Close of play day 1	Cumberland (2) 7/0

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Cumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Halliday	c and b Hardy	6		37	-	-
R Talbot	c Hardy b Leach	19		69	1	-
K McCourt	run out	42		88	4	1
T McKegg	c Lax b Leach	5		23	-	-
SA Sinclair	lbw b Watson	0		10	-	-
*JH Millican	c Longstaff b Leach	21		62	-	-
S Singleton	b Watson	6		32	1	-
TE Thompson	not out	13		34	1	-
+NC Dixon	c Hardy b Leach	2		8	-	-
J Rudd	b Watson	1		3	-	-
JB Nixon	c Bell b Watson	8		9	1	-
Extras	(13 b, 1 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 195 minutes, 80.3 overs)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-34, 3-54, 4-57, 5-86, 6-103, 7-113, 8-118, 9-123, 10-137 (80.3 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Glen	10	4	18	0	-	-
Hardy	11	5	10	1	-	-
Watson	30.3	12	37	4	-	-
Leach	18	5	43	4	-	-
Wake	11	4	15	0	-	-

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Bell	b Millican	42		116	5	-
CW Leach	b Rudd	21		31	4	-
M Lax	b Thompson	10		37	1	-
K Longstaff	b Millican	2		15	-	-
GC Lamb	lbw b Thompson	0		3	-	-
JM Watson	c Nixon b Millican	29		27	4	1
*DW Hardy	c McCourt b Millican	7		16	1	-
GM Crawford	b McCourt	0		2	-	-
W Wake	not out	4		16	-	-
ITC Glen	b Millican	0		1	-	-
+R Cole	b McCourt	0		2	-	-
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 142 minutes, 48.5 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-52, 3-65, 4-68, 5-116, 6-116, 7-117, 8-126, 9-126, 10-129 (48.5 ov)

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rudd	10	5	24	1	-	-
Nixon	4	2	8	0	-	1
Millican	20	9	36	5	-	2
Thompson	9	1	33	2	-	-
McCourt	5.5	1	14	2	-	-

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Cumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Halliday	c Cole b Glen	7		47	-	-
R Talbot	c Crawford b Watson	13		83	-	-
K McCourt	c Crawford b Hardy	2		18	-	-
T McKegg	b Hardy	0		2	-	-
SA Sinclair	b Watson	2		17	-	-
*JH Millican	c and b Watson	6		25	-	-
S Singleton	c Lax b Watson	0		5	-	-
TE Thompson	b Watson	6		32	1	-
+NC Dixon	not out	5		27	-	-
J Rudd	st Cole b Watson	0		1	-	-
JB Nixon	st Cole b Watson	13		8	2	-
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 139 minutes, 52.1 overs)	56
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-21, 3-21, 4-23, 5-26, 6-26, 7-31, 8-42, 9-42, 10-56 (52.1 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Glen	13	9	9	1	-	-
Hardy	16	8	13	2	-	-
Watson	13.1	8	18	7	-	-
Leach	10	4	14	0	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Bell	not out	25		63	3	-
CW Leach	b Millican	27		39	3	-
M Lax	not out	6		13	1	-
K Longstaff	did not bat
GC Lamb	did not bat
JM Watson	did not bat
*DW Hardy	did not bat
GM Crawford	did not bat
W Wake	did not bat
ITC Glen	did not bat
+R Cole	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(1 wicket, 63 minutes, 19 overs)	65
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Leach)

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rudd	2	0	6	0	-	-
Nixon	3	0	7	0	-	-
Millican	7	1	19	1	-	-
Thompson	6	1	22	0	-	1
McCourt	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SA Sinclair made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NC Dixon made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JB Nixon made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ITC Glen made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NC Dixon made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JB Nixon made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Wake made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CW Leach (1) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> JM Watson reached 300 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cumberland second innings

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Rain delayed the start until 11.15am on the 2nd day - match finished at 2.45pm

 

 

 

 

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