f10552 cc4380	Worcestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1923
Venue	Chester Road North, Kidderminster on 9th, 11th June 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 145 runs
Points	Worcestershire 0; Somerset 5
Umpires	W Reeves, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 75/7 (MacLean 17*, Root 11*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AES Rippon	b Pearson	23
PR Johnson	b Root	0
JM Jones	b Pearson	50		90	7	-
+MD Lyon	b Root	62		75	7	-
A Young	b JB Higgins	28			5	-
SGU Considine	not out	37
*J Daniell	c Root b JB Higgins	5
JC White	b Pearson	11
E Robson	b Pearson	0
GE Hunt	b Root	12
JJ Bridges	c MacLean b Root	12
Extras	(15 b, 5 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 76.3 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Johnson), 2-35 (Rippon), 3-126 (Jones), 4-154 (Lyon), 5-185 (Young), 6-193 (Daniell), 7-211 (White), 8-211 (Robson), 9-228 (Hunt), 10-260 (Bridges, 76.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	28.3	4	105	4	-	-
Pearson	30	10	70	4	-	-
Preece	4	0	11	0	-	-
Tarbox	6	0	37	0	-	-
Jewell	2	1	4	0	-	-
Coventry	1	0	5	0	-	-
JB Higgins	5	2	8	2	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Pearson	b Bridges	3
MFS Jewell	run out	16
HL Higgins	c Lyon b Bridges	3
WV Fox	c Lyon b Young	9
*MK Foster	c Hunt b White	1
JB Higgins	c Daniell b White	8
+JF MacLean	c and b White	25
CV Tarbox	c Lyon b Bridges	5
CF Root	st Lyon b White	22
JB Coventry	c Johnson b White	12
CR Preece	not out	1
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 52.3 overs)	107
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Pearson), 2-19 (HL Higgins), 3-25 (Jewell), 4-26 (Foster), 5-35 (Fox), 6-51 (JB Higgins), 7-59 (Tarbox), 8-93, 9-100, 10-107 (52.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bridges	22	7	41	3	-	-
Robson	4	0	15	0	-	-
White	21.3	8	33	5	-	-
Young	5	1	16	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PR Johnson	c Foster b Root	4
AES Rippon	b Pearson	8
JM Jones	b Pearson	7
+MD Lyon	c Preece b JB Higgins	67		40	10	1
A Young	b Root	6
SGU Considine	lbw b Pearson	0
*J Daniell	c MacLean b JB Higgins	11
JC White	b Pearson	10
E Robson	c Fox b Pearson	16
GE Hunt	b Root	24
JJ Bridges	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-?, 3-21, 4-32, 5-33, 6-105, 7-106, 8-131, 9-147, 10-161 (51 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	15	4	65	3	-	-
Pearson	22	7	48	5	-	-
Jewell	1	0	4	0	-	-
Preece	3	0	10	0	-	-
JB Higgins	10	2	26	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Pearson	c Daniell b Bridges	31
MFS Jewell	c and b White	28
HL Higgins	c Daniell b White	8
WV Fox	b Hunt	17
*MK Foster	c Rippon b White	2
JB Higgins	b Young	17
+JF MacLean	hit wkt b White	22
JB Coventry	b White	13
CF Root	c Jones b Bridges	23
CR Preece	c Lyon b Bridges	0
CV Tarbox	not out	3
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 61.5 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-64, 3-73, 4-75, 5-106, 6-108, 7-137, 8-162, 9-166, 10-169 (61.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bridges	18.5	2	53	3	-	-
White	24	10	59	5	-	-
Hunt	7	1	24	1	-	-
Young	12	3	28	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> GE Hunt (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> E Robson (2) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> CF Root reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed GE Hunt, his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> CF Root reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when he dismissed GE Hunt, his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> FA Pearson reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> JC White reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> JC White reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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