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f13605 cc6319	Worcestershire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1931
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 22nd, 23rd, 24th July 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 3; Middlesex 5
Umpires	EJ Smith, H Watson
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 391 all out
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 123/3 (Gibbons 47, Quaife 45)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GTS Stevens	c Quaife b Perks	115
JW Hearne	b Fox	30
HW Lee	not out	144
EH Hendren	c Quaife b Root	7
GOB Allen	c Wright b Brook	38
*NE Haig	c Brook b Perks	1
JM Sims	lbw b Brook	3
AW Childs-Clarke	lbw b Root	14
JHA Hulme	b Perks	10
FJ Durston	c Root b Perks	4
+WFF Price	c Nichol b Perks	4
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 7 nb, 4 w)	21
Total	(all out, 123.1 overs)	391
Fall of wickets:
1-96, 2-180, 3-194, 4-279, 5-283, 6-289, 7-332, 8-365, 9-379, 10-391 (123.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	24.1	6	52	5	-	-
White	14	3	40	0	-	-
Root	35	12	70	2	-	-
Brook	31	3	136	2	-	-
Fox	19	4	72	1	-	-

Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CF Walters	c Hendren b Durston	63
J Fox	b Allen	2
M Nichol	c Hendren b Allen	61
HHIH Gibbons	c Price b Allen	11
+BW Quaife	c Stevens b Allen	11
L Wright	c Price b Allen	2
TL Winwood	not out	26
CF Root	c Price b Allen	0
GW Brook	lbw b Stevens	8
RTD Perks	c Allen b Stevens	0
ME White	b Stevens	20
Extras	(8 b, 14 lb, 6 nb, 4 w)	32
Total	(all out, 80.2 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-122, 3-146, 4-168, 5-172, 6-178, 7-179, 8-190, 9-190, 10-236 (80.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Haig	12	5	27	0	-	-
Allen	18	5	38	6	-	-
Hulme	9	0	34	0	-	-
Stevens	20.2	3	57	3	-	-
Durston	16	6	28	1	-	-
Hearne	5	0	20	0	-	-

Worcestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CF Walters	c Hendren b Haig	9
TL Winwood	c Stevens b Allen	2
M Nichol	b Durston	7
HHIH Gibbons	lbw b Sims	183
+BW Quaife	lbw b Sims	107
L Wright	not out	2
J Fox	not out	2
CF Root	did not bat
GW Brook	did not bat
RTD Perks	did not bat
ME White	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	17
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 129 overs)	329
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-15, 3-31, 4-308, 5-323

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Haig	25	10	36	1	-	-
Allen	23	4	51	1	-	-
Stevens	22	1	79	0	-	-
Durston	11	2	22	1	-	-
Hearne	11	1	29	0	-	-
Sims	24	5	64	2	-	-
Lee	13	5	31	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GTS Stevens	c and b White	8
JW Hearne	not out	17
HW Lee	c Quaife b White	2
EH Hendren	not out	44
GOB Allen	did not bat
*NE Haig	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
AW Childs-Clarke	did not bat
JHA Hulme	did not bat
FJ Durston	did not bat
+WFF Price	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(2 wickets, 16 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-20

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	5	1	8	0	-	-
White	8	0	53	2	-	-
Brook	3	0	10	0	-	-

Notes
--> HW Lee (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 140
--> HHIH Gibbons (2) passed his previous highest score of 140 in County Championship matches
--> BW Quaife (2) passed 4000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 55