f37673 cc17398	Surrey v Worcestershire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1988
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 17th, 18th, 19th August 1988 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Surrey 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Worcestershire 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
Umpires	JD Bond, DGL Evans
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 289/8 (Newport 33*, Ellcock 0*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (1) 302/7d

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TS Curtis	b Robinson	86
GJ Lord	c Richards b Feltham	13
GA Hick	c Richards b Medlycott	41	49	80	6	1
SJ O'Shaughnessy	c Feltham b Robinson	30
*PA Neale	b Feltham	36
MJ Weston	b Medlycott	14
+SJ Rhodes	run out	15
PJ Newport	c Stewart b MP Bicknell	33
RK Illingworth	b Bullen	3
RM Ellcock	c Medlycott b Feltham	9
AP Pridgeon	not out	4
Extras	(5 lb, 14 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 114 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-109, 3-178, 4-199, 5-234, 6-238, 7-280, 8-288, 9-291, 10-303 (114 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MP Bicknell	23	9	53	1	-	-
Feltham	24	5	59	3	-	-
Greig	6	0	27	0	-	-
Bullen	11	2	31	1	-	-
Medlycott	41	10	87	2	-	-
Robinson	9	1	41	2	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Bicknell	c and b Newport	11
JD Robinson	c Rhodes b Illingworth	13
AJ Stewart	c Neale b Newport	77			12	-
MA Lynch	c Ellcock b Newport	4
DM Ward	c Rhodes b Pridgeon	1
+CJ Richards	c Rhodes b Hick	87	133		10	-
KT Medlycott	not out	77	133		10	-
*IA Greig	c Weston b Hick	26
MA Feltham	not out	1
CK Bullen	did not bat
MP Bicknell	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 78.5 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-40, 3-49, 4-51, 5-149, 6-245, 7-285

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ellcock	10	0	45	0	-	-
Newport	17.5	3	70	3	-	-
Illingworth	28	5	70	1	-	-
Pridgeon	12	1	44	1	-	-
Hick	11	0	71	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TS Curtis	c Greig b Feltham	17
GJ Lord	c MP Bicknell b Feltham	43
GA Hick	c Ward b Robinson	127	88	98	12	5
SJ O'Shaughnessy	run out	2
*PA Neale	b Bullen	35
MJ Weston	not out	14
+SJ Rhodes	not out	2
PJ Newport	did not bat
RK Illingworth	did not bat
RM Ellcock	did not bat
AP Pridgeon	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 3 nb)	11
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 48 overs)	251
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-65, 3-71, 4-198, 5-238

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MP Bicknell	7	0	40	0	-	-
Feltham	11	4	28	2	-	-
Greig	3	0	14	0	-	-
Bullen	8	0	44	1	-	-
Medlycott	15	1	91	0	-	-
Robinson	4	0	26	1	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Bicknell	not out	5
JD Robinson	not out	0
AJ Stewart	did not bat
MA Lynch	did not bat
DM Ward	did not bat
+CJ Richards	did not bat
KT Medlycott	did not bat
*IA Greig	did not bat
MA Feltham	did not bat
CK Bullen	did not bat
MP Bicknell	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 1 overs)	5

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Newport	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Worcestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 269-6
--> JD Robinson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> TS Curtis (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 14
--> TS Curtis (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 59
--> KT Medlycott (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> GJ Lord (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> GA Hick (2) 50 in 41 balls, 56 minutes
--> GA Hick (2) 100 in 79 balls, 91 minutes

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Hick's century was the fastest of the season and won him the Walter Lawrence Trophy.