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Venue | County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 28th, 29th July 1897 (2-day match) |
Balls per over | 5 |
Toss | Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
Result | Worcestershire won by an innings and 24 runs |
Points | Worcestershire 1; Berkshire -1 |
Umpires | [unknown], J Relf |
Close of play day 1 | Berkshire (1) 92/9 (Barker 13*) |
Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
EP Jobson | c Croome b Relf | 0 | |||||
*HK Foster | b Relf | 26 | |||||
EG Arnold | run out | 53 | |||||
GE Bromley-Martin | c Christopherson b Croome | 13 | |||||
RE Foster | c Collins b Croome | 26 | |||||
GF Wheldon | c Relf b Croome | 29 | |||||
EG Bromley-Martin | c Croome b Morres | 48 | |||||
A Millward | lbw b Barker | 21 | |||||
RD Burrows | c Daffen b Morres | 9 | |||||
A Bird | c Delmé-Radcliffe b Relf | 23 | |||||
+T Straw | not out | 4 | |||||
Extras | (? b, ? lb, ? nb, 4 w) | 18 | |||||
Total | (all out, 81.3 overs) | 270 | |||||
Fall of wickets: | |||||||
1-0, 2-46, 3-74, 4-124, 5-128, 6-203, 7-?, 8-232, 9-242, 10-270 (81.3 ov) |
Berkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
Relf | 17.3 | 2 | 80 | 3 | - | - | |
Barker | 22 | 4 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
Croome | 27 | 5 | 76 | 3 | 4 | - | |
Daffen | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
Morres | 9 | 2 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
Berkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
CEMY Nepean | b Arnold | 0 | |||||
LGA Collins | b Arnold | 11 | |||||
A Daffen | c Straw b Bird | 1 | |||||
HFM Morres | b Burrows | 7 | |||||
AH Delmé-Radcliffe | c EG Bromley-Martin b Arnold | 4 | |||||
AE Relf | b Arnold | 25 | |||||
*ACM Croome | b Arnold | 6 | |||||
P Christopherson | c HK Foster b EG Bromley-Martin | 13 | |||||
OT Cooke | run out | 0 | |||||
W Barker | c Millward b Bird | 18 | |||||
JWS Wheble | not out | 10 | |||||
Extras | 9 | ||||||
Total | (all out, 63.4 overs) | 104 | |||||
Fall of wickets: | |||||||
1-0, 2-1, 3-21, 4-23, 5-35, 6-47, 7-63, 8-63, 9-92, 10-104 (63.4 ov) |
Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
Arnold | 31 | 13 | 47 | 5 | - | - | |
Bird | 12.4 | 4 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
Burrows | 12 | 4 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
EG Bromley-Martin | 8 | 1 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
Berkshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
CEMY Nepean | b Bird | 1 | |||||
LGA Collins | b Arnold | 1 | |||||
A Daffen | b Bird | 0 | |||||
HFM Morres | b Burrows | 35 | |||||
AH Delmé-Radcliffe | c EG Bromley-Martin b Arnold | 3 | |||||
AE Relf | c Straw b Bird | 2 | |||||
*ACM Croome | b Bird | 0 | |||||
P Christopherson | st Straw b EG Bromley-Martin | 52 | |||||
W Barker | lbw b Burrows | 3 | |||||
OT Cooke | not out | 12 | |||||
JWS Wheble | run out | 23 | |||||
Extras | (? b, ? lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
Total | (all out, 58.3 overs) | 142 | |||||
Fall of wickets: | |||||||
1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-11, 5-19, 6-19, 7-98, 8-98, 9-102, 10-142 (58.3 ov) |
Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
Arnold | 19.3 | 8 | 32 | 2 | - | 1 | |
Bird | 14 | 6 | 33 | 4 | - | - | |
Burrows | 15 | 8 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
EG Bromley-Martin | 10 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 1 | - | |
Notes
--> HFM Morres made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AH Delmé-Radcliffe made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> P Christopherson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> OT Cooke made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JWS Wheble made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> OT Cooke made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
This was the inaugural Championship match at the new County Ground at Worcester. Worcestershire won at 3.30 pm on the second day by an innings and 24 runs, after Berkshire followed on 166 runs behind. For Worcestershire, Arnold top-scored with 53, whilst Christopherson's 52 for Berkshire contained 5 fours. In the Berkshire second innings, Morres and Christopherson added 79 run for the seventh wicket.
[Missing: One umpire; extras breakdown; Berkshire wicket-keeper; in Worcestershire inns boundaries in Arnold's 53, and fall of 7th wicket.]
Sources: Berrow's Worcester Journal 31 July; Worcestershire Echo 28,29 July; Berkshire Chronicle 31 July; Reading Mercury 31 July; Reading Observer 31 July; Reading Standard 30 July; The Sportsman 29,30 July.
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