f13429 cc6181	Worcestershire v Lancashire
	County Championship 1931
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 16th, 18th, 19th May 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 126 runs
Points	Worcestershire 15; Lancashire 0
Umpires	WR Parry, EJ Smith
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 169 all out
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 48/3 (Quaife 15*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	lbw b RK Tyldesley	9
BW Quaife	c Duckworth b Sibbles	5
M Nichol	b RK Tyldesley	40
HHIH Gibbons	c Hopwood b RK Tyldesley	28
*CF Walters	lbw b RK Tyldesley	6
TL Winwood	c Duckworth b McDonald	30
CF Root	b Sibbles	18
+SW Styler	lbw b Sibbles	3
GW Brook	c and b RK Tyldesley	21
RTD Perks	b Sibbles	1
PF Jackson	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 92.5 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-19, 3-73, 4-87, 5-93, 6-137, 7-141, 8-159, 9-165, 10-169 (92.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	28	8	74	1	-	-
Sibbles	29	8	43	4	-	-
RK Tyldesley	21.5	10	31	5	-	-
Hopwood	14	6	13	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FB Watson	b Perks	7
C Hallows	c Wright b Perks	12
GE Tyldesley	c Root b Perks	0
J Iddon	c Nichol b Root	25
JL Hopwood	b Jackson	14
E Paynter	c Quaife b Brook	1
*PT Eckersley	b Root	7
FM Sibbles	c Styler b Root	0
+G Duckworth	c Styler b Perks	3
EA McDonald	b Perks	0
RK Tyldesley	not out	0
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 49.5 overs)	75
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-21, 3-26, 4-49, 5-50, 6-72, 7-72, 8-75, 9-75, 10-75 (49.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	19	8	27	3	-	-
Perks	15.5	4	19	5	-	-
Brook	9	2	12	1	-	-
Jackson	6	1	11	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	b McDonald	3
BW Quaife	c and b Sibbles	38
M Nichol	b Sibbles	25
HHIH Gibbons	lbw b RK Tyldesley	2
*CF Walters	lbw b RK Tyldesley	2
TL Winwood	lbw b RK Tyldesley	5
CF Root	c Hopwood b Sibbles	0
+SW Styler	b RK Tyldesley	2
GW Brook	c Hopwood b RK Tyldesley	15
RTD Perks	st Duckworth b RK Tyldesley	9
PF Jackson	not out	2
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 61.2 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-39, 3-48, 4-55, 5-82, 6-83, 7-88, 8-88, 9-109, 10-117 (61.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	15	5	26	1	-	-
Sibbles	22	5	49	3	-	-
RK Tyldesley	24.2	13	28	6	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FB Watson	b Root	0
C Hallows	b Root	12
GE Tyldesley	c Brook b Root	3
J Iddon	b Root	6
JL Hopwood	c Styler b Perks	0
E Paynter	lbw b Root	24
*PT Eckersley	c Styler b Root	4
FM Sibbles	c Jackson b Root	8
+G Duckworth	b Root	0
RK Tyldesley	not out	19
EA McDonald	c and b Root	0
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 36.4 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-10, 3-18, 4-23, 5-25, 6-31, 7-43, 8-45, 9-85, 10-85 (36.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	18.4	7	23	9	-	-
Perks	12	2	25	1	-	-
Brook	4	0	22	0	-	-
Jackson	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CF Root (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> J Iddon (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> RK Tyldesley reached 1200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> CF Root achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire second innings (previous best was 9-40)
--> CF Root achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire second innings (previous best was 9-40)

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