minc7760	Durham v Cheshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1979
Venue	Blackfyne, Blackhill, Consett on 21st, 22nd August 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Durham 3; Cheshire 1
Umpires	S Levison, D Norton
Scorers	CM Davis (Cheshire), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Cheshire (1) 195/6 (Cragg 38*, Halliwell 10*; 77 overs)

---

Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Maitra	c Beckett b Halliwell	4	4	2	1	-
SR Atkinson	lbw b Sutton	58	98	120	6	1
S Greensword	c Beckett b Sutton	90	174	166	10	1
Wasim Raja	st McCullagh b Cooke	1	5	4	-	-
*NA Riddell	b Cooke	6	27	22	1	-
BL Cairns	b Cooke	20	14	18	2	1
C Thomas	not out	2	5	7	-	-
G Hurst	run out	1	1	3	-	-
PJ Crane	not out	2	2	1	-	-
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
SAB Daniels	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 178 minutes, 55 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-134, 3-135, 4-151, 5-185, 6-185, 7-187

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Halliwell	8	1	17	1	-	-
Gemmell	5	1	26	0	-	-
O'Brien	9	4	25	0	-	-
Sutton	19	3	48	2	-	-
Good	4	0	41	0	-	-
Cooke	10	2	27	3	-	-

---

Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DK Beckett	b Daniels	1	3	4	-	-
AM Hurworth	b Daniels	13	40	47	2	-
RMO Cooke	run out	11	27	28	2	-
NT O'Brien	b Cairns	2	10	8	-	-
*JA Sutton	b Crane	81	175	158	13	-
GN Cash	c Crane b Greensword	23	65	66	4	-
JRA Cragg	not out	38	119	110	4	-
D Halliwell	not out	10	29	23	1	-
IJ Gemmell	did not bat
+KJ McCullagh	did not bat
AJ Good	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 225 minutes, 77 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-23, 3-32, 4-32, 5-101, 6-174

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniels	12	3	24	2	-	2
Cairns	22	8	54	1	1	4
Greensword	19	6	48	1	-	-
Wasim Raja	14	4	33	0	-	-
Crane	10	3	20	1	-	-

---

Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Maitra	b Good	9	53	69	-	-
SR Atkinson	b Gemmell	40	60	65	6	-
S Greensword	c and b Cooke	32	76	84	4	-
Wasim Raja	not out	126	126	135	11	6
*NA Riddell	not out	23	36	54	3	-
BL Cairns	did not bat
C Thomas	did not bat
G Hurst	did not bat
PJ Crane	did not bat
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
SAB Daniels	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 205 minutes, 58 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-58, 3-133

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Halliwell	12	1	53	0	-	-
Gemmell	15	3	61	1	-	2
Good	16	3	49	1	-	1
Cooke	15	2	67	1	-	-

---

Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DK Beckett	b Cairns	74	105	89	11	1
AM Hurworth	b Cairns	3	22	31	-	-
RMO Cooke	c Thomas b Cairns	0	5	5	-	-
NT O'Brien	lbw b Cairns	72	133	157	10	1
*JA Sutton	c Mercer b Cairns	39	80	70	5	-
GN Cash	lbw b Greensword	5	22	21	-	-
IJ Gemmell	b Greensword	10	12	18	-	1
JRA Cragg	c Wasim Raja b Greensword	9	14	20	2	-
D Halliwell	not out	8	12	18	-	-
+KJ McCullagh	b Greensword	0	2	1	-	-
AJ Good	not out	0	1	1	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 1 w)	12
Total	(9 wickets, 220 minutes, 68 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-38, 3-94, 4-163, 5-186, 6-206, 7-214, 8-231, 9-232

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniels	11	1	42	0	-	-
Cairns	28	10	75	5	-	-
Wasim Raja	13	0	49	0	-	-
Greensword	16	0	54	4	-	-

---

Notes
--> AM Hurworth made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GN Cash made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JRA Cragg made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Good made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GN Cash (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> Wasim Raja (2) passed his previous highest score of 98 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> Wasim Raja (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> Wasim Raja (2) 100 in 118 balls, 127 minutes with 10 fours and 3 sixes
--> DK Beckett (2) passed his previous highest score of 55 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NT O'Brien (2) passed 4000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 18

---

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Durham score at 55 overs in the first innings] was 192-7
Cheshire score at 55 overs in the first innings] was 144-5

 

 

 

 

This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles