f32045 cc15340	Gloucestershire v Worcestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1978
Venue	Phoenix County Ground, Bristol on 24th, 25th, 26th May 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Gloucestershire 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Worcestershire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	BJ Meyer, DO Oslear
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 16/2 (Brassington 0*, Zaheer Abbas 5*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 62/3 (Neale 16*, Pridgeon 2*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Turner	lbw b Brain	76
JA Ormrod	not out	160
PA Neale	b Graveney	2
EJO Hemsley	c Brassington b Procter	8
BL D'Oliveira	b Procter	10
DN Patel	b Procter	22
+DJ Humphries	not out	18
AP Pridgeon	did not bat
GG Watson	did not bat
*N Gifford	did not bat
J Cumbes	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 7 nb)	10
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	306
Fall of wickets:
1-128, 2-146, 3-162, 4-196, 5-265

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	25	6	61	3	-	-
Brain	25	6	77	1	-	-
Shackleton	11	1	42	0	-	-
Partridge	14	5	49	0	-	-
Graveney	25	3	67	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Stovold	c Neale b Pridgeon	8
A Tait	c Humphries b Pridgeon	3
+AJ Brassington	c Gifford b Pridgeon	0
Zaheer Abbas	c Cumbes b Watson	60
NHC Cooper	c Humphries b Pridgeon	23
*MJ Procter	b Cumbes	27
DR Shepherd	c Hemsley b Gifford	64
MD Partridge	st Humphries b D'Oliveira	50
DA Graveney	c and b D'Oliveira	8
BM Brain	c sub b Watson	1
JH Shackleton	not out	0
Extras	(5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 92.2 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-11, 3-16, 4-88, 5-123, 6-133, 7-221, 8-250, 9-253, 10-253 (92.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	22.2	2	76	2	-	-
Pridgeon	22	5	72	4	-	-
Cumbes	16	2	46	1	-	-
Gifford	19	11	27	1	-	-
D'Oliveira	13	4	23	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Turner	c Brassington b Brain	1
+DJ Humphries	c Brassington b Procter	13
PA Neale	not out	79
EJO Hemsley	lbw b Procter	29
AP Pridgeon	c Cooper b Procter	6
JA Ormrod	not out	88
BL D'Oliveira	did not bat
DN Patel	did not bat
GG Watson	did not bat
*N Gifford	did not bat
J Cumbes	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 70 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-20, 3-57, 4-68

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	20	9	53	3	-	-
Brain	16	8	25	1	-	-
Partridge	10	1	37	0	-	-
Graveney	16	2	56	0	-	-
Zaheer Abbas	5	0	19	0	-	-
Cooper	3	0	26	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Stovold	c Cumbes b Gifford	61
A Tait	c Pridgeon b D'Oliveira	53
Zaheer Abbas	b D'Oliveira	8
*MJ Procter	st Humphries b D'Oliveira	22
DR Shepherd	b D'Oliveira	11
MD Partridge	not out	17
NHC Cooper	c Turner b D'Oliveira	5
DA Graveney	lbw b Gifford	3
+AJ Brassington	not out	0
BM Brain	did not bat
JH Shackleton	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(7 wickets, 68 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-78, 2-79, 3-118, 4-156, 5-158, 6-167, 7-183

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	14	2	39	0	-	-
Pridgeon	10	2	31	0	-	-
Cumbes	3	0	18	0	-	-
Gifford	16	7	44	2	-	-
D'Oliveira	25	7	48	5	-	-

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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
--> JA Ormrod (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 36
--> MD Partridge (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in County Championship matches
--> MD Partridge (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> AW Stovold (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 27
--> A Tait made his debut for Gloucestershire in County Championship matches

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