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| Venue | County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 10th, 11th May 1950 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Worcestershire won by 5 wickets |
| Umpires | MFS Jewell, WHN Shakespeare |
| Close of play day 1 | Worcestershire (1) 163 all out |
| Combined Services first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WEG Payton | st Yarnold b Darks | 1 | |||||
| ALSS Thackara | c Dews b Darks | 19 | |||||
| MLY Ainsworth | lbw b Darks | 42 | |||||
| FC Boys | c Yarnold b Jenkins | 0 | |||||
| DB Close | not out | 92 | |||||
| *AC Shirreff | lbw b Darks | 1 | |||||
| +MD Fenner | b Darks | 16 | |||||
| JM Vernon | lbw b Jackson | 3 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | c Jackson b Jenkins | 6 | |||||
| JHG Deighton | c Yarnold b Jenkins | 11 | |||||
| JD Sayer | b Jenkins | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 54 overs) | 193 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-52, 3-63, 4-63, 5-69, 6-107, 7-115, 8-136, 9-193, 10-193 (54 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Darks | 16 | 5 | 49 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 16 | 3 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jenkins | 16 | 2 | 77 | 4 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kenyon | b Sayer | 80 | |||||
| NH Whiting | c Ainsworth b Shirreff | 6 | |||||
| F Cooper | c Shirreff b Deighton | 9 | |||||
| *RE Bird | lbw b Greensmith | 15 | |||||
| PE Richardson | lbw b Greensmith | 11 | |||||
| G Dews | lbw b Greensmith | 1 | |||||
| RO Jenkins | b Deighton | 13 | |||||
| +H Yarnold | c Ainsworth b Sayer | 0 | |||||
| GC Darks | not out | 7 | |||||
| RC Hughes | c Ainsworth b Sayer | 4 | |||||
| PF Jackson | c Deighton b Sayer | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 79 overs) | 163 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-63, 3-89, 4-109, 5-115, 6-147, 7-147, 8-147, 9-158, 10-163 (79 ov) | |||||||
| Combined Services bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Deighton | 21 | 9 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 9 | 1 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sayer | 14 | 3 | 38 | 4 | - | - | |
| Close | 25 | 11 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 10 | 3 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Combined Services second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WEG Payton | c Yarnold b Hughes | 11 | |||||
| ALSS Thackara | b Hughes | 2 | |||||
| MLY Ainsworth | b Hughes | 1 | |||||
| FC Boys | c Dews b Jackson | 28 | |||||
| DB Close | st Yarnold b Jackson | 60 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | not out | 26 | |||||
| +MD Fenner | b Jackson | 0 | |||||
| *AC Shirreff | c Yarnold b Jenkins | 6 | |||||
| JM Vernon | c and b Jenkins | 0 | |||||
| JHG Deighton | b Jackson | 3 | |||||
| JD Sayer | b Jackson | 5 | |||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 41 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-14, 3-15, 4-81, 5-108, 6-108, 7-127, 8-129, 9-132, 10-142 (41 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Darks | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 9 | 0 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jenkins | 12 | 0 | 61 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 13 | 3 | 27 | 5 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NH Whiting | c Fenner b Shirreff | 1 | |||||
| D Kenyon | b Deighton | 53 | |||||
| F Cooper | c and b Close | 47 | |||||
| *RE Bird | lbw b Close | 9 | |||||
| PE Richardson | c Payton b Close | 5 | |||||
| G Dews | not out | 50 | |||||
| RO Jenkins | not out | 6 | |||||
| +H Yarnold | did not bat | ||||||
| GC Darks | did not bat | ||||||
| RC Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| PF Jackson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 72.3 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-73, 3-109, 4-119, 5-127 | |||||||
| Combined Services bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Deighton | 21 | 5 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 10 | 3 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sayer | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Close | 26 | 9 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 12 | 3 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Vernon | 1.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JD Sayer made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RC Hughes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DB Close (1) passed his previous highest score of 88 in First-Class matches
--> RO Jenkins (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> FC Boys (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> WT Greensmith (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> GC Darks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Combined Services first innings (previous best was 2-19)
--> GC Darks achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Combined Services first innings
--> WT Greensmith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 2-83)
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