a887	Worcestershire v Northamptonshire
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1973 (Midland Group)
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 7th May 1973 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Worcestershire won by 7 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 3; Northamptonshire 0
Umpires	WE Phillipson, AEG Rhodes
Player of the Match	N Gifford

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Northamptonshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
G Cook	run out	12
W Larkins	c and b D'Oliveira	29
*DS Steele	c Holder b Johnson	2
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Cass b Johnson	15
A Tait	c Cass b Holder	49
C Milburn	b Gifford	11
+G Sharp	b Gifford	0
A Hodgson	b Gifford	13
RMH Cottam	b Gifford	4
RR Bailey	b Gifford	5
JCJ Dye	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 53.4 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-43, 3-51, 4-62, 5-85, 6-85, 7-130, 8-140, 9-142, 10-146 (53.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Holder	10	1	26	1	-	-	60.00	2.60
Brain	11	2	31	0	-	-	-	2.82
Johnson	11	2	22	2	-	-	33.00	2.00
D'Oliveira	11	1	29	1	-	-	66.00	2.64
Gifford	10.4	1	32	5	-	-	12.80	3.00

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Worcestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RGA Headley	st Sharp b Mushtaq Mohammad	69
+GR Cass	c Sharp b Cottam	5
EJO Hemsley	c Dye b Milburn	38
JA Ormrod	not out	21
BL D'Oliveira	not out	10
TJ Yardley	did not bat
RJ Lanchbury	did not bat
IN Johnson	did not bat
*N Gifford	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
BM Brain	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 37.1 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-100, 3-122

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Cottam	11	2	48	1	-	-	66.00	4.36
Dye	7.1	1	26	0	-	-	-	3.63
Hodgson	6	0	25	0	-	-	-	4.17
Bailey	3	0	18	0	-	-	-	6.00
Milburn	7	1	18	1	-	-	42.00	2.57
Mushtaq Mohammad	3	0	8	1	-	-	18.00	2.67

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Notes
--> RJ Lanchbury made his debut for Worcestershire in List A matches
--> N Gifford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Northamptonshire innings (previous best was 4-7)
--> N Gifford achieved his first five wickets in an innings in List A matches in the Northamptonshire innings

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