f22927 cc11494	Lancashire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1959
Venue	Trafalgar Road, Southport on 22nd, 24th, 25th August 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Lancashire 2; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	PA Gibb, N Oldfield
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 83/0 (Wharton 46*, Bolton 36*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 97/1 (Headley 29*, Spencer 5*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	c and b Tattersall	43
RGA Headley	b Hilton	1
AH Spencer	c Bond b Tattersall	81
*D Kenyon	lbw b Tattersall	14
DW Richardson	c Marner b Hilton	16
RG Broadbent	c Clayton b Booth	5
+R Booth	c Clayton b Hilton	38
LJ Coldwell	c Hilton b Tattersall	1
JA Flavell	c Clayton b Booth	2
KJ Aldridge	b Hilton	18
D Pratt	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 84.5 overs)	231
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-73, 3-87, 4-112, 5-126, 6-172, 7-173, 8-194, 9-216, 10-231 (84.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Higgs	16	6	29	0	-	-
Hilton	18.5	3	54	4	-	-
Tattersall	29	10	81	4	-	-
Booth	21	4	56	2	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Wharton	c Booth b Coldwell	59
A Bolton	lbw b Horton	84
JD Bond	c Booth b Coldwell	4
KJ Grieves	c Aldridge b Horton	142
*C Washbrook	c Booth b Coldwell	8
PT Marner	b Coldwell	37
BJ Booth	c Booth b Aldridge	49
+G Clayton	not out	24
R Tattersall	b Aldridge	1
C Hilton	c Flavell b Aldridge	0
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 129.5 overs)	422
Fall of wickets:
1-143, 2-155, 3-155, 4-173, 5-253, 6-376, 7-416, 8-422, 9-422 (129.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	25	2	114	0	-	-
Aldridge	24.5	7	55	3	-	-
Coldwell	33	6	96	4	-	-
Pratt	17	3	90	0	-	-
Horton	30	15	53	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	c Marner b Higgs	61
RGA Headley	b Tattersall	50
AH Spencer	c Marner b Booth	25
*D Kenyon	c Marner b Booth	121
DW Richardson	lbw b Booth	21
RG Broadbent	lbw b Higgs	26
+R Booth	b Booth	13
LJ Coldwell	c Bolton b Booth	12
JA Flavell	c and b Booth	7
KJ Aldridge	not out	4
D Pratt	b Booth	0
Extras	(9 b, 8 lb, 2 w)	19
Total	(all out, 113.2 overs)	359
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-133, 3-159, 4-185, 5-261, 6-321, 7-340, 8-349, 9-359, 10-359 (113.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Higgs	27	9	80	2	-	-
Hilton	19	3	62	0	-	-
Tattersall	28	14	55	1	-	-
Booth	39.2	10	143	7	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Wharton	not out	22
A Bolton	c Aldridge b Richardson	5
JD Bond	not out	9
KJ Grieves	did not bat
*C Washbrook	did not bat
PT Marner	did not bat
BJ Booth	did not bat
+G Clayton	did not bat
R Tattersall	did not bat
C Hilton	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(1 wicket, 11 overs)	37
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Bolton)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	1	0	4	0	-	-
Aldridge	1	1	0	0	-	-
Coldwell	1	1	0	0	-	-
Richardson	2	0	6	1	-	-
Headley	3	1	12	0	-	-
Spencer	1	0	9	0	-	-
Kenyon	1	0	4	0	-	-
Booth	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MJ Horton (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 14
--> AH Spencer (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in first-class matches
--> AH Spencer (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> G Clayton (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 3
--> RGA Headley (2) passed his previous highest score of 46 in County Championship matches
--> D Kenyon (2) passed 21000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 113
--> R Booth (2) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> BJ Booth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 4-20)
--> BJ Booth achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Worcestershire second innings
--> R Tattersall reached 1350 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> K Higgs reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> BJ Booth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 4-20)
--> BJ Booth achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire second innings

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