a1125	Northamptonshire v Worcestershire
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1974 (Midland Group)
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 11th, 13th May 1974 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Worcestershire won by 116 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Worcestershire 3
Umpires	HD Bird, H Yarnold
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire 50/1 (Turner 21*, Ormrod 10*; 14 overs)
Player of the Match	EJO Hemsley

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Worcestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RGA Headley	b Dye	14
GM Turner	st Sharp b Mushtaq Mohammad	41
JA Ormrod	c Virgin b Cottam	17
EJO Hemsley	c Milburn b Mushtaq Mohammad	50
BL D'Oliveira	run out	20
TJ Yardley	c Willey b Dye	51
+GR Cass	c Watts b Dye	15
*N Gifford	run out	9
VA Holder	not out	2
JD Inchmore	did not bat
BM Brain	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-59, 3-103, 4-142, 5-151, 6-218, 7-218, 8-229 (55 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Sarfraz Nawaz	11	1	40	0	-	-	-	3.64
Dye	11	1	58	3	-	-	22.00	5.27
Cottam	11	1	43	1	-	-	66.00	3.91
Steele	5	0	25	0	-	-	-	5.00
Milburn	6	0	24	0	-	-	-	4.00
Mushtaq Mohammad	11	2	29	2	-	-	33.00	2.64

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Northamptonshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RT Virgin	c Yardley b Inchmore	26
P Willey	c Ormrod b Holder	0
DS Steele	c Cass b Holder	2
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Cass b Brain	1
*PJ Watts	c Headley b Brain	2
C Milburn	c Cass b Inchmore	18
Sarfraz Nawaz	c Cass b D'Oliveira	3
+G Sharp	c Ormrod b Holder	34
N Maltby	not out	14
RMH Cottam	b Holder	0
JCJ Dye	b Holder	1
Extras	(7 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	12
Total	(all out, 40.1 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-9, 3-14, 4-16, 5-41, 6-62, 7-62, 8-111, 9-111, 10-113 (40.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Holder	9.1	4	12	5	-	-	11.00	1.31
Brain	11	3	22	2	-	-	33.00	2.00
Inchmore	11	1	33	2	-	-	33.00	3.00
D'Oliveira	5	0	14	1	-	-	30.00	2.80
Gifford	4	0	20	0	-	-	-	5.00

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> G Sharp passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 34

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