f22945 cc11510	Worcestershire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1959
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 29th, 31st August, 1st September 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 83 runs
Points	Worcestershire 14 (Batting 2); Gloucestershire 0
Umpires	JG Langridge, H Yarnold
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 38/6 (Hawkins 10*, Allen 8*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 267/9 (Aldridge 1*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	c Milton b Cook	89
RGA Headley	c Meyer b Brown	15
AH Spencer	b Mortimore	8
*D Kenyon	c Allen b Brown	6
DW Richardson	b Brown	0
G Dews	b Mortimore	46
+R Booth	not out	21
LJ Coldwell	b Mortimore	0
DB Pearson	c Nicholls b Mortimore	4
KJ Aldridge	c Meyer b Brown	7
D Pratt	lbw b Smith	2
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 87.5 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-76, 3-93, 4-104, 5-141, 6-179, 7-179, 8-183, 9-200, 10-205 (87.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	20.5	5	46	1	-	-
Brown	25	3	60	4	-	-
Milton	6	3	14	0	-	-
Mortimore	17	7	25	4	-	-
Cook	13	7	28	1	-	-
Allen	5	1	16	0	-	-
Graveney	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	c Headley b Aldridge	2
CA Milton	b Aldridge	3
RB Nicholls	c Horton b Aldridge	6
DG Hawkins	b Aldridge	16
JB Mortimore	c Horton b Coldwell	3
*TW Graveney	c Richardson b Coldwell	4
AS Brown	b Coldwell	0
DA Allen	c Booth b Pearson	26
DR Smith	b Aldridge	20
+BJ Meyer	not out	16
C Cook	b Aldridge	8
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 61.5 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-7, 3-12, 4-19, 5-26, 6-26, 7-49, 8-84, 9-88, 10-111 (61.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Aldridge	22.5	6	33	6	-	-
Coldwell	24	9	46	3	-	-
Pearson	15	3	25	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	b Brown	46
RGA Headley	c Meyer b Cook	48
AH Spencer	b Allen	69
*D Kenyon	b Cook	14
DW Richardson	b Cook	21
G Dews	c Mortimore b Allen	10
+R Booth	c Nicholls b Allen	30
LJ Coldwell	c sub b Brown	11
DB Pearson	b Allen	0
KJ Aldridge	not out	1
D Pratt	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 1 w)	17
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 93.3 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-112, 3-150, 4-192, 5-210, 6-250, 7-259, 8-259, 9-267 (93.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11	0	36	0	-	-
Brown	23.3	3	72	2	-	-
Mortimore	26	15	56	0	-	-
Cook	23	12	40	3	-	-
Allen	10	1	46	4	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	c Spencer b Pearson	130
CA Milton	lbw b Horton	48
*TW Graveney	c and b Horton	16
JB Mortimore	c Spencer b Horton	26
AS Brown	run out	9
RB Nicholls	b Aldridge	12
DG Hawkins	c Booth b Aldridge	0
DA Allen	c Dews b Horton	9
DR Smith	b Coldwell	11
+BJ Meyer	run out	0
C Cook	not out	8
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 89 overs)	278
Fall of wickets:
1-103, 2-135, 3-191, 4-214, 5-242, 6-246, 7-250, 8-264, 9-270, 10-278 (89 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Aldridge	16	3	50	2	-	-
Coldwell	23	7	59	1	-	-
Pearson	16	2	44	1	-	-
Pratt	13	2	42	0	-	-
Horton	21	4	74	4	-	-

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Notes
--> DM Young (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 40
--> DM Young (2) passed 15000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 89
--> DA Allen (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> AS Brown reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> LJ Coldwell reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> C Cook reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> MJ Horton reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> KJ Aldridge reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> MJ Horton reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings

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