f30208 cc14735	Worcestershire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1974
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 17th, 18th, 19th July 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Middlesex 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	DJ Constant, H Yarnold
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 80/2 (Ormrod 38*, Parker 24*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 182/3 (Radley 53*, Featherstone 28*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Smith	c Yardley b Inchmore	44
GD Barlow	lbw b Brain	70
*JM Brearley	c Wilcock b Inchmore	28
CT Radley	c Turner b Inchmore	0
NG Featherstone	lbw b Holder	1
+JT Murray	lbw b Holder	4
PH Edmonds	c Ormrod b Inchmore	11
FJ Titmus	c Holder b Brain	0
MWW Selvey	not out	37
MJ Vernon	b Gifford	25
JSE Price	c D'Oliveira b Inchmore	5
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 5 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 81 overs)	238
Fall of wickets:
1-84, 2-119, 3-119, 4-124, 5-134, 6-156, 7-156, 8-182, 9-221, 10-238 (81 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	26	5	56	2	-	-
Brain	22	3	71	2	-	-
Inchmore	19	4	50	5	-	-
D'Oliveira	9	1	29	0	-	-
Gifford	5	1	19	1	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c and b Price	0
GM Turner	c Smith b Vernon	7
JA Ormrod	c Edmonds b Price	46
JM Parker	b Selvey	43
BL D'Oliveira	c Featherstone b Price	2
TJ Yardley	c Murray b Price	5
+HG Wilcock	not out	37
*N Gifford	c Murray b Price	19
VA Holder	lbw b Price	0
JD Inchmore	lbw b Titmus	8
BM Brain	lbw b Titmus	0
Extras	(2 lb, 17 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 70 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-23, 3-97, 4-99, 5-104, 6-127, 7-165, 8-165, 9-186, 10-186 (70 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Price	20	4	54	6	-	-
Vernon	18	5	48	1	-	-
Selvey	19	7	38	1	-	-
Titmus	8	2	23	2	-	-
Edmonds	5	4	4	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Smith	c and b Gifford	39
GD Barlow	lbw b Holder	7
*JM Brearley	lbw b Gifford	47
CT Radley	not out	96
NG Featherstone	not out	50
+JT Murray	did not bat
PH Edmonds	did not bat
FJ Titmus	did not bat
MWW Selvey	did not bat
JSE Price	did not bat
MJ Vernon	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 9 lb, 2 nb, 5 w)	25
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 110.5 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-81, 3-108

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	17	3	43	1	-	-
Brain	10	1	25	0	-	-
Inchmore	19.5	4	56	0	-	-
D'Oliveira	20	6	31	0	-	-
Gifford	44	18	84	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c Smith b Vernon	87
GM Turner	c Brearley b Edmonds	46
JA Ormrod	c Murray b Edmonds	0
JM Parker	c Edmonds b Price	19
BL D'Oliveira	b Edmonds	39
TJ Yardley	c Radley b Price	1
+HG Wilcock	c Featherstone b Price	14
*N Gifford	c Smith b Titmus	11
VA Holder	not out	17
JD Inchmore	not out	0
BM Brain	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(8 wickets, 91 overs)	243
Fall of wickets:
1-101, 2-105, 3-155, 4-161, 5-175, 6-201, 7-209, 8-243

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Price	19	7	61	3	-	-
Vernon	10	2	26	1	-	-
Selvey	3	0	24	0	-	-
Titmus	29	12	58	1	-	-
Edmonds	29	11	61	3	-	-
Featherstone	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> GD Barlow (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in First-Class matches
--> GD Barlow (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in County Championship matches
--> JM Brearley (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> MWW Selvey (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in County Championship matches
--> RGA Headley (2) passed 21500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 82
--> JD Inchmore achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 4-30)
--> JD Inchmore achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Middlesex first innings
--> JD Inchmore reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JD Inchmore achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 3-26)
--> JD Inchmore achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings

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