f32709 cc15650	Gloucestershire v Worcestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1979
Venue	College Ground, Cheltenham on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Gloucestershire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Worcestershire 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	R Julian, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 36/3 (Turner 25*; 19.2 overs)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (1) 142/9 (Inchmore 37*, Cumbes 5*; 62 overs)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Stovold	b Inchmore	2
Sadiq Mohammad	c Inchmore b Patel	102
Zaheer Abbas	c and b Gifford	61
MW Stovold	c Hemsley b Gifford	11
*MJ Procter	b Patel	7
AJ Hignell	not out	65
MD Partridge	run out	20
DA Graveney	c and b Gifford	10
BM Brain	c Humphries b Patel	11
+AJ Brassington	not out	1
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 13 nb)	18
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	308
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-136, 3-178, 4-195, 5-196, 6-272, 7-289, 8-306

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	6	2	10	0	-	-
Inchmore	12	2	37	1	-	-
Patel	30	5	106	3	-	-
Cumbes	10	1	44	0	-	-
Gifford	42	14	93	3	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Ormrod	c Partridge b Procter	0
GM Turner	c Zaheer Abbas b Brain	29
PA Neale	lbw b Procter	4
EJO Hemsley	b Procter	5
Younis Ahmed	c Sadiq Mohammad b Brain	0
DN Patel	b Brain	29
+DJ Humphries	lbw b Procter	3
JD Inchmore	not out	37
VA Holder	b Procter	9
*N Gifford	lbw b Brain	10
J Cumbes	not out	5
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 4 nb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, 62.2 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-16, 3-36, 4-39, 5-46, 6-49, 7-83, 8-92, 9-133

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brain	24.2	5	53	4	-	-
Procter	21	5	53	5	-	-
Childs	13	6	14	0	-	-
Graveney	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> Sadiq Mohammad (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 35
--> Sadiq Mohammad (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 99
--> N Gifford reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> N Gifford reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings

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