minc3974
Devon v Oxfordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1949
VenueSandhills, Instow on 12th, 13th August 1949 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossOxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOxfordshire won by 4 wickets
PointsDevon 0; Oxfordshire 10
UmpiresWD Cory, DH Tregear
ScorerCF Atwood
Close of play day 1
Oxfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JF Mendlc Elwin b Fairclough65 7210- 
WH Millerlbw b Fairclough14 491- 
JE Bushb Cole1 5-- 
KT Talboysc Wreford b Humphries49  4- 
DG Woodwardc Mountford b Borrett22  2- 
RV Divechac and b Cole19  2- 
WW Ingeb Ker13  1- 
LEG Hemmingc and b Borrett25  2- 
MA Girlingst Mountford b Humphries1  -- 
JF Godfreynot out0  -- 
PGB Jamesb Borrett5  -- 
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 65.1 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-66 (Miller), 2-75 (Bush), 3-95 (Mendl), 4-132 (Woodward), 5-162 (Divecha), 6-181 (Inge), 7-213 (Talboys), 8-214 (Hemming), 9-214 (Girling), 10-219 (James, 65.1 ov)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cole17   4472--
Elwin5   1350--
Fairclough12   0502--
Borrett13.13373--
Ker15   1351--
Humphries3   1102--
Devon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NH Humphriesc Inge b Divecha4  1- 
PG Wrefordst Inge b Hemming44  1- 
WC Hullandb Divecha8  -- 
NF Borrettb Divecha7  1- 
HD Faircloughb Hemming5  -- 
DH Colec Inge b Divecha0  -- 
JGS Kerb Hemming1  -- 
SGE Mountfordb Divecha3  -- 
JH Stallibrassnot out19  3- 
RG Seldonb Hemming02 -- 
FM Elwinlbw b Hemming1  -- 
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 47.2 overs)97
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Humphries), 2-27 (Hulland), 3-41 (Borrett), 4-50 (Fairclough), 5-57 (Cole), 6-58 (Ker), 7-61 (Mountford), 8-91 (Wreford), 9-91 (Seldon), 10-97 (Elwin, 47.2 ov)
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Divecha17   3345--
Godfrey10   1220--
Girling5   1130-1
Hemming15.25235--
Devon second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
NH Humphriesc James b Divecha10  1- 
PG Wrefordc Hemming b Divecha55  2- 
WC Hullandc Hemming b Divecha1  -- 
NF Borrettc and b Godfrey103  53 
HD Faircloughc Inge b Mendl17  3- 
DH Coleb Divecha13  -- 
SGE Mountfordc Inge b Divecha6  -- 
JH Stallibrassb Godfrey14  1- 
JGS Kerb Divecha04 -- 
RG Seldonb Divecha1  -- 
FM Elwinnot out2  -- 
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 71 overs)234
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Humphries), 2-34 (Hulland), 3-122 (Wreford), 4-198 (Fairclough), 5-198 (Borrett), 6-216 (Stallibrass), 7-230 (Cole), 8-230 (Ker), 9-231 (Mountford), 10-234 (Seldon, 71 ov)
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Divecha22   3607--
Godfrey19   4652--
James8   1280--
Hemming17   6420--
Girling4   0220-1
Mendl1   051--
Oxfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JF Mendlb Fairclough27  3- 
WH Millerb Fairclough12  -- 
JE Bushb Fairclough12  -- 
KT Talboysc and b Fairclough3  -- 
DG Woodwardnot out40  5- 
RV Divechab Fairclough02 -- 
WW Ingeb Borrett3  -- 
LEG Hemmingnot out10  1- 
MA Girlingdid not bat      
JF Godfreydid not bat      
PGB Jamesdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 2 lb)6
Total(6 wickets, 34.4 overs)113
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Miller), 2-42 (Mendl), 3-48 (Talboys), 4-68 (Bush), 5-68 (Divecha), 6-77 (Inge)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cole12   4280--
Elwin5   0240--
Fairclough11   2285--
Borrett6   1261--
Ker0.4010--
Notes
--> FM Elwin made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NF Borrett achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed LEG Hemming in the Oxfordshire first innings (previous best was 1-72)
--> HD Fairclough achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed JE Bush in the Oxfordshire second innings (previous best was 3-23)
--> HD Fairclough achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Oxfordshire second innings
--> SGE Mountford retired hurt in the Devon second innings (team had lost 5 wickets) - he returned when the score was 216/6