f21046 cc10521	Worcestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1955
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 6th, 8th, 9th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 4; Somerset 0
Umpires	DE Davies, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 413/9 (Richardson 62*, Yarnold 1*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 180/4 (Lawrence 64*, Tremlett 85*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Lobb	35
LF Outschoorn	c Angell b Lomax	60
RG Broadbent	c Tordoff b Hilton	146
G Dews	c Yawar Saeed b McMahon	16
MJ Horton	c and b Hilton	37
DW Richardson	not out	62
RO Jenkins	c Hilton b Tordoff	16
GH Chesterton	b Tordoff	0
*RTD Perks	b Hilton	0
R Berry	c Stephenson b Tordoff	24
+H Yarnold	not out	1
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb)	16
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 100 overs)	413
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-149, 3-200, 4-282, 5-307, 6-361, 7-361, 8-362, 9-403

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	25	3	82	1	-	-
Yawar Saeed	17	1	75	0	-	-
Lomax	18	1	59	1	-	-
Lawrence	9	2	44	0	-	-
McMahon	13	3	34	1	-	-
Hilton	12	0	78	3	-	-
Tordoff	6	2	25	3	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Angell	lbw b Chesterton	6
*GG Tordoff	c Broadbent b Jenkins	53
J Lawrence	c and b Berry	24
MF Tremlett	b Jenkins	1
PB Wight	c Yarnold b Jenkins	36
JG Lomax	c and b Jenkins	21
Yawar Saeed	c Richardson b Jenkins	12
+HW Stephenson	lbw b Chesterton	46
J Hilton	b Perks	4
JWJ McMahon	not out	9
B Lobb	c Richardson b Perks	13
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 91 overs)	239
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-65, 3-67, 4-106, 5-142, 6-162, 7-183, 8-217, 9-221, 10-239 (91 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	17	5	49	2	-	-
Chesterton	23	10	29	2	-	-
Jenkins	31	7	105	5	-	-
Berry	9	4	12	1	-	-
Horton	11	3	30	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Angell	lbw b Perks	1
*GG Tordoff	b Perks	20
J Lawrence	c Outschoorn b Perks	122
PB Wight	b Chesterton	2
JG Lomax	lbw b Perks	0
MF Tremlett	c Broadbent b Jenkins	96
+HW Stephenson	c Chesterton b Perks	15
Yawar Saeed	lbw b Jenkins	26
J Hilton	c Yarnold b Perks	17
JWJ McMahon	not out	5
B Lobb	c Outschoorn b Perks	0
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 100.3 overs)	316
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-31, 3-38, 4-39, 5-195, 6-224, 7-275, 8-299, 9-312, 10-316 (100.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	28.3	6	105	7	-	-
Chesterton	27	8	68	1	-	-
Jenkins	20	2	74	2	-	-
Berry	17	6	31	0	-	-
Horton	8	2	26	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DW Richardson	not out	7
MJ Horton	not out	13
D Kenyon	did not bat
LF Outschoorn	did not bat
RG Broadbent	did not bat
G Dews	did not bat
RO Jenkins	did not bat
GH Chesterton	did not bat
*RTD Perks	did not bat
R Berry	did not bat
+H Yarnold	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 3 overs)	20

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	2	0	8	0	-	-
Tordoff	1	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> LF Outschoorn (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 23
--> RG Broadbent (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 66
--> RG Broadbent (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 64
--> RG Broadbent (1) passed 6000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 39
--> DW Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in County Championship matches
--> DW Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in first-class matches
--> GG Tordoff (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 16
--> J Lawrence (2) passed his previous highest score of 111 in County Championship matches
--> J Lawrence (2) passed his previous highest score of 111 in first-class matches
--> J Lawrence (2) passed 9000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 100
--> R Berry reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings

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