f62939 cc22601	Worcestershire v Durham
	Rothesay County Championship 2025 (Division 1)
Venue	Visit Worcestershire New Road, Worcester on 25th, 26th April 2025 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to field
Result	Durham won by 6 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 3 (Bowling 3); Durham 19 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	M Burns, GD Lloyd
Referee	DA Cosker
Scorers	WR Dobson (Durham), SM Drinkwater (Worcestershire)
Close of play day 1	Durham (1) 55/4 (Rhodes 17*, Blatherwick 2*; 25 overs)
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2, Innings 3, Innings 4

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
+GH Roderick	c Robinson b Ball	4	21	27	-	-	18
JD Libby	c Robinson b Ball	9	32	40	1	-	28
HM Nicholls	lbw b Yusuf	42	115	148	3	-	92
RP Jones	c Robinson b Ball	3	3	7	-	-	1
AJ Hose	lbw b Raine	23	51	79	2	-	39
*BL D'Oliveira	lbw b Raine	28	77	107	2	-	60
MJ Waite	c Blatherwick b Yusuf	8	20	23	1	-	16
EA Brookes	c Blatherwick b Ball	27	59	65	3	-	46
TAI Taylor	lbw b Drissell	0	15	20	-	-	15
BMJ Allison	not out	5	8	16	-	-	5
JA Duffy	c Drissell b Ball	5	10	7	1	-	8
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 68.2 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Roderick, 7.3 ov), 2-16 (Libby, 9.6 ov), 3-22 (Jones, 11.2 ov), 4-77 (Hose, 30.6 ov), 5-100 (Nicholls, 42.3 ov), 6-116 (Waite, 48.5 ov), 7-134 (D'Oliveira, 57.5 ov), 8-142 (Taylor, 63.6 ov), 9-156 (Brookes, 66.2 ov), 10-162 (Duffy, 68.2 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Raine	17	7	16	2	-	-	89	-	-
Ball	16.2	0	47	5	-	-	75	4	-
Blatherwick	12	1	37	0	-	1	55	3	-
Yusuf	12	2	36	2	-	-	54	3	-
Rhodes	7	3	4	0	-	-	38	-	-
Drissell	4	1	16	1	-	-	17	3	-

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*AZ Lees	b Duffy	0	7	7	-	-	7
BS McKinney	c Hose b Taylor	24	19	23	4	-	10
WMH Rhodes	c Roderick b Taylor	17	80	110	1	-	70
CN Ackermann	b Waite	5	21	26	-	-	18
+OG Robinson	lbw b Waite	0	17	25	-	-	17
JM Blatherwick	c Roderick b Taylor	3	26	35	-	-	24
G Clark	b Allison	16	67	79	2	-	59
GS Drissell	c Brookes b Allison	31	63	94	4	-	48
BA Raine	c Jones b Allison	6	9	9	1	-	7
CE Yusuf	c Roderick b Duffy	1	15	22	-	-	14
JT Ball	not out	13	12	14	2	-	7
Extras	(8 b, 12 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 56 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Lees, 2.1 ov), 2-24 (McKinney, 5.5 ov), 3-43 (Ackermann, 12.2 ov), 4-51 (Robinson, 18.6 ov), 5-57 (Blatherwick, 28.1 ov), 6-58 (Rhodes, 28.5 ov), 7-105 (Clark, 48.2 ov), 8-113 (Raine, 50.5 ov), 9-122 (Drissell, 52.2 ov), 10-136 (Yusuf, 55.6 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Duffy	14	7	27	2	-	-	70	2	-
Taylor	12	3	36	3	-	-	58	6	-
Allison	15	8	26	3	-	-	79	3	-
Waite	11	4	21	2	-	-	55	3	-
Brookes	4	0	6	0	-	-	19	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
+GH Roderick	b Raine	0	3	2	-	-	3
JD Libby	c Ackermann b Raine	2	8	11	-	-	7
HM Nicholls	lbw b Ball	25	40	69	5	-	32
RP Jones	lbw b Raine	0	2	1	-	-	2
AJ Hose	c Robinson b Ball	15	35	38	2	-	28
TAI Taylor	lbw b Yusuf	1	2	4	-	-	1
*BL D'Oliveira	b Yusuf	3	15	25	-	-	12
MJ Waite	lbw b Raine	10	15	17	1	-	10
EA Brookes	not out	9	11	20	-	1	8
BMJ Allison	b Yusuf	8	11	12	-	-	6
JA Duffy	c Ball b Yusuf	0	1	1	-	-	1
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 23.5 overs)	81
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Roderick, 0.3 ov), 2-3 (Libby, 2.3 ov), 3-3 (Jones, 2.5 ov), 4-43 (Hose, 12.2 ov), 5-44 (Taylor, 13.1 ov), 6-50 (Nicholls, 16.2 ov), 7-60 (D'Oliveira, 19.3 ov), 8-64 (Waite, 20.3 ov), 9-81 (Allison, 23.4 ov), 10-81 (Duffy, 23.5 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Raine	8	1	20	4	-	-	37	2	-
Ball	8	1	27	2	-	-	39	4	-
Yusuf	7.5	1	26	4	-	-	34	2	1

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*AZ Lees	b Duffy	2	13	8	-	-	11
BS McKinney	c D'Oliveira b Waite	34	58	84	5	-	41
WMH Rhodes	c Roderick b Taylor	21	19	29	3	-	9
CN Ackermann	lbw b Waite	6	17	22	-	-	12
+OG Robinson	not out	22	27	49	3	-	16
G Clark	not out	20	25	28	1	1	17
BA Raine	did not bat
JT Ball	did not bat
JM Blatherwick	did not bat
GS Drissell	did not bat
CE Yusuf	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(4 wickets, 26.3 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Lees, 2.2 ov), 2-37 (Rhodes, 9.4 ov), 3-57 (Ackermann, 15.1 ov), 4-72 (McKinney, 19.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Duffy	6	0	30	1	-	-	23	4	-
Taylor	8.3	1	26	1	-	-	36	3	-
Allison	7	1	28	0	-	-	29	3	1
Waite	5	0	21	2	-	-	18	2	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in two.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Worcestershire (1) 75/3 (Nicholls 34*, Hose 23*; 29 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Worcestershire (1) 142/8 (Brookes 17*; 64 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Durham (1) 136 all out
--> Day 2 Tea: Worcestershire (2) 81 all out
--> Worcestershire first innings: 50 in 21.2 overs
--> Worcestershire first innings: 100 in 40.4 overs
--> Worcestershire first innings: 150 in 65.1 overs
--> Durham first innings: 50 in 18.1 overs
--> Durham first innings: 100 in 45.1 overs
--> Worcestershire second innings: 50 in 15.5 overs
--> Durham second innings: 50 in 13.1 overs
--> Durham second innings: 100 in 23.1 overs
--> HM Nicholls made his debut in County Championship matches
--> CE Yusuf made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AJ Hose (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> CE Yusuf made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> JT Ball reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed AJ Hose, his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> HM Nicholls (25) and AJ Hose (23) added 50 in 98 balls for the Worcestershire 4th wicket in the first innings

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