f11018 cc4702	Worcestershire v Derbyshire
	County Championship 1924
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 6th, 7th, 8th August 1924 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 223 runs
Points	Worcestershire 5; Derbyshire 0
Umpires	WA Buswell, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 184/6 (Root 30*, Coventry 20*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 150/6 (Somers 16*, Root 31*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Pearson	b Horsley	33
CV Tarbox	c Elliott b Bestwick	33
HO Hopkins	c Elliott b Horsley	0
G Ashton	b Morton	1
*MK Foster	b Townsend	57
Lord Somers	run out	4
CF Root	c Bestwick b Horsley	37
JB Coventry	c Crommelin-Brown b Horsley	20
+GEB Abell	c Jackson b Morton	6
CR Preece	not out	3
GC Wilson	lbw b Morton	12
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 90.4 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-48, 3-53, 4-77, 5-107, 6-147, 7-184, 8-196, 9-197, 10-212 (90.4 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bestwick	16	4	36	1	-	-
Cadman	7	4	4	0	-	-
Morton	29.4	8	71	3	-	-
Horsley	21	6	50	4	-	1
Hill-Wood	11	0	36	0	-	-
Townsend	6	3	9	1	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WWH Hill-Wood	b Root	0
J Bowden	lbw b Pearson	22
SWA Cadman	b Root	13
*GR Jackson	b Root	15
JL Crommelin-Brown	c Hopkins b Pearson	8
LF Townsend	b Root	5
JM Hutchinson	c Ashton b Root	1
A Morton	c Abell b Pearson	9
J Horsley	not out	9
+H Elliott	c Tarbox b Root	7
W Bestwick	b Root	0
Extras	(10 b, 3 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 46 overs)	102
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-27, 3-59, 4-59, 5-70, 6-76, 7-76, 8-87, 9-102, 10-102 (46 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	23	12	37	7	-	-
Pearson	21	6	44	3	-	-
Wilson	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CV Tarbox	b Horsley	5
G Ashton	c Elliott b Bestwick	36
HO Hopkins	b Bestwick	1
+GEB Abell	c Hill-Wood b Horsley	0
*MK Foster	c Cadman b Morton	34
FA Pearson	lbw b Morton	19
Lord Somers	b Horsley	42
CF Root	st Elliott b Morton	62
JB Coventry	c Elliott b Horsley	16
CR Preece	b Morton	2
GC Wilson	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	11
Total	(all out, 73 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-24, 3-27, 4-49, 5-88, 6-107, 7-199, 8-222, 9-228, 10-229 (73 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bestwick	20	3	67	2	-	1
Cadman	2	0	4	0	-	-
Morton	22	6	51	4	-	-
Horsley	19	4	53	4	-	-
Hill-Wood	4	0	23	0	-	-
Townsend	4	1	10	0	3	-
Crommelin-Brown	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WWH Hill-Wood	c Hopkins b Wilson	33
J Bowden	run out	7
SWA Cadman	c Coventry b Root	7
*GR Jackson	c Abell b Wilson	1
JL Crommelin-Brown	c Ashton b Root	11
LF Townsend	b Wilson	5
JM Hutchinson	b Wilson	0
A Morton	lbw b Root	19
J Horsley	not out	9
+H Elliott	b Root	0
W Bestwick	c Coventry b Root	18
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 43 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-43, 3-51, 4-51, 5-63, 6-63, 7-69, 8-94, 9-94, 10-116 (43 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	22	5	67	5	-	-
Pearson	7	2	16	0	-	-
Wilson	14	6	27	4	-	-

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Notes
--> MK Foster (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 19
--> SWA Cadman (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> Lord Somers (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in County Championship matches
--> Lord Somers (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> A Morton (2) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> A Morton reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> J Horsley reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> A Morton reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> CF Root reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> GC Wilson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Derbyshire second innings (previous best was 4-51)
--> CF Root reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Derbyshire second innings
--> GC Wilson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Derbyshire second innings (previous best was 4-51)

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