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Worcestershire v Combined Universities
Benson and Hedges Cup 1978 (Group B)
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 6th, 8th, 9th May 1978 (55-over match)
Balls per over6
TossCombined Universities won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWorcestershire won by 8 wickets
PointsWorcestershire 3; Combined Universities 0
UmpiresDGL Evans, DO Oslear
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Worcestershire 66/1 (Ormrod ?*, Neale ?*; 19 overs)
Man of the MatchGG Watson


Combined Universities inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MK Foshc Humphries b Inchmore10     
JA Claughtonlbw b Watson0     
PWG Parkerc Humphries b Watson12     
*AJ Hignellc Humphries b Watson63     
G Pathmanathanc Humphries b Watson0     
IA Greigc Inchmore b D'Oliveira16     
SJ Gardinerb Cumbes4     
GV Mariec D'Oliveira b Cumbes4     
CJ Rossb Gifford6     
JM Knightc Ormrod b Watson6     
+DJ Littlewoodnot out3     
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 52.2 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-17, 3-26, 4-26, 5-87, 6-101, 7-113, 8-120, 9-126, 10-135 (52.2 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson11   2225--
Inchmore10   1211--
Gifford9.23101--
Cumbes11   1372--
D'Oliveira11   0341--

Worcestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Turnerc Pathmanathan b Ross2     
JA Ormrodc Pathmanathan b Gardiner51     
PA Nealenot out52     
EJO Hemsleynot out13     
BL D'Oliveiradid not bat 
DN Pateldid not bat 
+DJ Humphriesdid not bat 
JD Inchmoredid not bat 
GG Watsondid not bat 
*N Gifforddid not bat 
J Cumbesdid not bat 
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 10 w)21
Total(2 wickets, 50.3 overs)139
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-115
Combined Universities bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knight8.31290--
Ross11   4151--
Marie11   3210--
Gardiner11   3321--
Greig9   0210--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
--> GV Marie made his debut in ListA Matches
--> JM Knight made his debut in ListA Matches
--> DJ Littlewood made his debut in ListA Matches
--> EJO Hemsley passed 2000 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 1
--> GG Watson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches in the Combined Universities innings (previous best was 2-28)

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