f8654 cc3155	Surrey v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1912
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 1st, 2nd, 3rd August 1912 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by 10 wickets
Points	Surrey 5; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	TA Brown, J Carlin
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 34/1 (Hobbs 22*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (1) 316/5 (Goatly 45*, Bird 10*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Bowley	lbw b Hayes	49
FA Pearson	b Hitch	0
EG Arnold	c Hitch b Hayes	57
WB Burns	c and b Hitch	87
CGA Collier	lbw b Hayes	0
JA Cuffe	b Hayes	29
CB Ponsonby	not out	50
F Chester	b Hayes	0
*GHT Simpson-Hayward	c Ducat b Hayes	22
RD Burrows	c Hobbs b Hitch	0
+EW Bale	st Strudwick b Hayes	7
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 88.3 overs)	315
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-93, 3-133, 4-134, 5-195, 6-240, 7-268, 8-298, 9-298, 10-315 (88.3 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hitch	31	7	91	3	1	7
Rushby	14	2	54	0	-	1
Platt	7	0	31	0	-	-
Hobbs	5	0	25	0	-	-
Hayes	31.3	0	100	7	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TW Hayward	c Burns b Arnold	11
JB Hobbs	c Bale b Cuffe	27
EG Hayes	lbw b Pearson	47
A Ducat	c Arnold b Chester	124		225	16	-
DJ Knight	lbw b Cuffe	40
EG Goatly	c Burrows b Simpson-Hayward	73
*MC Bird	c and b Chester	26
+H Strudwick	c Cuffe b Simpson-Hayward	15
JW Hitch	b Burrows	13
GJW Platt	b Simpson-Hayward	4
T Rushby	not out	5
Extras	(1 b, 11 lb, 4 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 143.1 overs)	401
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-50, 3-129, 4-231, 5-265, 6-342, 7-378, 8-387, 9-393, 10-401 (143.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burns	9	0	40	0	-	-
Cuffe	29	8	75	2	-	2
Arnold	17	4	49	1	-	-
Simpson-Hayward	20.1	5	40	3	-	-
Burrows	15	2	50	1	-	-
Pearson	30	8	57	1	-	2
Chester	23	3	74	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Bowley	b Rushby	16
FA Pearson	c Bird b Hitch	5
EG Arnold	c Hayes b Hitch	0
WB Burns	b Rushby	15
CGA Collier	b Hayes	22
JA Cuffe	c Platt b Hayes	56
CB Ponsonby	c Platt b Hayes	1
F Chester	c Ducat b Platt	18
*GHT Simpson-Hayward	c Hayward b Hayes	19
RD Burrows	not out	14
+EW Bale	b Hitch	4
Extras	(2 b, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 57.1 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-32, 4-41, 5-80, 6-88, 7-128, 8-144, 9-163, 10-174 (57.1 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hitch	16.1	3	45	3	-	1
Rushby	16	0	62	2	-	1
Hayes	17	6	32	4	-	-
Platt	8	0	31	1	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TW Hayward	not out	43
JB Hobbs	not out	40
EG Hayes	did not bat
A Ducat	did not bat
DJ Knight	did not bat
EG Goatly	did not bat
*MC Bird	did not bat
+H Strudwick	did not bat
JW Hitch	did not bat
GJW Platt	did not bat
T Rushby	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 nb)	6
Total	(no wicket, 15.3 overs)	89

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burrows	6	0	29	0	-	1
Arnold	4	0	26	0	-	-
Cuffe	3.3	0	18	0	-	-
Collier	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CB Ponsonby (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in first-class matches
--> CB Ponsonby (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in County Championship matches
--> A Ducat (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 85
--> EG Goatly (1) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 37
--> WB Burns (2) passed 8500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 4
--> F Chester (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in first-class matches
--> F Chester (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in County Championship matches
--> JW Hitch reached 500 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> EG Hayes reached 450 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

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