f34605 cc16258	Worcestershire v Somerset
	Schweppes County Championship 1983
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 11th, 12th, 13th May 1983 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Somerset 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	C Cook, NT Plews
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 329/9 (Warner 20*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 66/0 (Lloyds 26*, Roebuck 22*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Ormrod	c Lloyds b Marks	45
MJ Weston	c Dredge b Palmer	32
*PA Neale	c Popplewell b Marks	4
DN Patel	c Palmer b Wilson	26
CL King	c Popplewell b Dredge	123		141	12	6
MSA McEvoy	c Popplewell b Marks	25
RK Illingworth	c Gard b Marks	21
JD Inchmore	c Gard b Dredge	0
+P Moores	b Botham	19
AE Warner	not out	20
AP Pridgeon	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb)	14
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 87.3 overs)	329
Fall of wickets:
1-79, 2-87, 3-87, 4-156, 5-253, 6-275, 7-276, 8-292, 9-329 (87.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Botham	11.3	5	28	1	-	-
Dredge	20	2	90	2	-	-
Wilson	9	0	40	1	-	-
Marks	31	8	101	4	-	-
Palmer	12	1	28	1	-	-
Popplewell	4	0	28	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Lloyds	b Pridgeon	26
PM Roebuck	b Warner	23
IVA Richards	c Pridgeon b King	20
*BC Rose	c McEvoy b Warner	4
NFM Popplewell	retired hurt	58
IT Botham	c King b Weston	107		122	12	4
VJ Marks	not out	27
GV Palmer	not out	6
CH Dredge	did not bat
+T Gard	did not bat
PHL Wilson	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 11 lb, 13 nb, 1 w)	30
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 83.4 overs)	301
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-78, 3-89, 4-99, 5-281

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warner	16.4	3	54	2	-	-
Pridgeon	18.4	8	33	1	-	-
Inchmore	7.2	2	6	0	-	-
Illingworth	13	1	61	0	-	-
King	8	1	26	1	-	-
Patel	11	1	48	0	-	-
Weston	9	3	43	1	-	-

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Notes
--> P Moores made his debut in County Championship matches
--> P Moores made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CL King (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in County Championship matches
--> CL King (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> NFM Popplewell retired hurt in the Somerset first innings having scored 58 (team score 217/4)

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