f23831 cc11895	Worcestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1961
Venue	Tipton Road, Dudley on 5th, 6th, 7th July 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to field
Result	Worcestershire won by 233 runs
Points	Worcestershire 14 (Batting 2); Somerset 0
Umpires	D Davies, AEG Rhodes
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 43/1 (Lomax 18*, Palmer 3*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 192/4 (Broadbent 48*, Dews 0*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Kenyon	c Wight b Greetham	152
MJ Horton	c Stephenson b Hall	38
RGA Headley	not out	150
DW Richardson	b Greetham	5
RG Broadbent	c Stephenson b Greetham	17
G Dews	c Atkinson b Palmer	23
+R Booth	did not bat
JA Standen	did not bat
N Gifford	did not bat
LJ Coldwell	did not bat
JA Flavell	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 110.5 overs)	394
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-259, 3-281, 4-338, 5-394 (110.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Palmer	19.5	4	66	1	-	-
Hall	25	5	87	1	-	-
Lomax	17	4	69	0	-	-
Greetham	19	3	72	3	-	-
Langford	18	4	59	0	-	-
Atkinson	12	3	32	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Lomax	c Broadbent b Coldwell	29
B Roe	c Booth b Coldwell	21
KE Palmer	b Coldwell	23
PB Wight	b Coldwell	30
WE Alley	c and b Standen	22
CHM Greetham	c Flavell b Gifford	35
MJ Kitchen	c Richardson b Horton	34
BA Langford	b Standen	10
CRM Atkinson	c Flavell b Standen	7
*+HW Stephenson	c Horton b Coldwell	21
GH Hall	not out	1
Extras	(2 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 85.2 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-69, 3-74, 4-121, 5-127, 6-197, 7-197, 8-213, 9-232, 10-236 (85.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	22	6	72	0	-	-
Coldwell	24.2	5	72	5	-	-
Standen	19	5	39	3	-	-
Gifford	11	5	24	1	-	-
Horton	9	4	26	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Kenyon	b Palmer	33
MJ Horton	c Langford b Palmer	3
RGA Headley	lbw b Lomax	55
DW Richardson	c Stephenson b Langford	43
RG Broadbent	not out	48
G Dews	not out	7
+R Booth	did not bat
JA Standen	did not bat
N Gifford	did not bat
LJ Coldwell	did not bat
JA Flavell	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 49 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-74, 3-107, 4-180

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Palmer	15	4	59	2	-	-
Hall	18	1	47	0	-	-
Lomax	8	1	34	1	-	-
Greetham	6	0	40	0	-	-
Langford	2	0	9	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Lomax	c Booth b Flavell	0
B Roe	c Richardson b Flavell	1
PB Wight	c Standen b Coldwell	30
WE Alley	b Flavell	3
CHM Greetham	c Broadbent b Flavell	9
MJ Kitchen	c Richardson b Coldwell	4
KE Palmer	c Standen b Coldwell	3
*+HW Stephenson	not out	54
CRM Atkinson	c Broadbent b Flavell	16
BA Langford	c Broadbent b Flavell	0
GH Hall	c Booth b Standen	4
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 36.4 overs)	124
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-7, 3-29, 4-41, 5-43, 6-46, 7-75, 8-105, 9-111, 10-124 (36.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	15	1	46	6	-	-
Coldwell	14	2	53	3	-	-
Standen	7.4	2	25	1	-	-

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Notes
--> MJ Horton (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 36
--> RGA Headley (1) passed his previous highest score of 147 in County Championship matches
--> RGA Headley (1) passed his previous highest score of 147 in First-Class matches
--> RGA Headley (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 97
--> RGA Headley (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 49
--> HW Stephenson (2) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> KE Palmer reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> JA Flavell reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> JA Flavell reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Somerset second innings

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