f11374 cc4942	Worcestershire v Lancashire
	County Championship 1925
Venue	War Memorial Ground, Amblecote on 12th, 13th August 1925 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 8 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 0; Lancashire 5
Umpires	J Moss, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 119/4 (Davies 32*, Sharp 0*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Pearson	lbw b Watson	12
CV Tarbox	c Hallows b McDonald	9
RH Williams	lbw b Watson	5
G Ashton	c Watson b Tyldesley	37
CF Root	b McDonald	16
*MK Foster	b Tyldesley	23
WL Shorting	b McDonald	0
HO Rogers	c Makepeace b McDonald	0
WE Adshead	b McDonald	3
JW Greenstock	b McDonald	4
+CB Ponsonby	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 35 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-25, 3-38, 4-87, 5-87, 6-87, 7-98, 8-105, 9-114, 10-114 (35 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	18	3	69	6	-	-
Watson	11	3	34	2	-	-
Tyldesley	6	3	6	2	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JWH Makepeace	c Ponsonby b Pearson	35
C Hallows	c Ponsonby b Root	23
HD Davies	c Foster b Root	44
FB Watson	c Adshead b Rogers	16
AW Pewtress	c Ponsonby b Rogers	5
*JS Sharp	c Rogers b Root	30
J Iddon	c Williams b Root	1
RK Tyldesley	not out	43
+G Duckworth	c Root b Greenstock	0
EA McDonald	c Pearson b Rogers	4
CH Parkin	b Root	0
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 90.1 overs)	213
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-87, 3-109, 4-119, 5-149, 6-157, 7-180, 8-180, 9-209, 10-213 (90.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	44.1	11	81	5	-	-
Pearson	28	6	58	1	-	-
Rogers	12	7	28	3	-	-
Greenstock	6	0	34	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Pearson	c Tyldesley b Parkin	6
CV Tarbox	c Davies b Parkin	31
G Ashton	b Parkin	27
*MK Foster	c Pewtress b McDonald	48
CF Root	lbw b Parkin	1
WL Shorting	c Tyldesley b Watson	12
HO Rogers	b McDonald	0
RH Williams	b Parkin	2
WE Adshead	b McDonald	7
JW Greenstock	b Parkin	10
+CB Ponsonby	not out	9
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 61.3 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-46, 3-90, 4-92, 5-131, 6-131, 7-131, 8-141, 9-141, 10-160 (61.3 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	16	3	47	3	-	1
Watson	11	8	11	1	-	-
Parkin	22.3	6	60	6	-	-
Tyldesley	12	3	35	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JWH Makepeace	not out	34
AW Pewtress	c Adshead b Root	0
HD Davies	c Williams b Root	3
FB Watson	not out	25
C Hallows	did not bat
*JS Sharp	did not bat
J Iddon	did not bat
RK Tyldesley	did not bat
+G Duckworth	did not bat
EA McDonald	did not bat
CH Parkin	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 23 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-11

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	12	5	40	2	-	-
Rogers	11	5	22	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JWH Makepeace (1) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> JS Sharp (1) passed 21000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 29
--> FA Pearson (2) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> EA McDonald reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> FB Watson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> FB Watson reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> RK Tyldesley reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> EA McDonald reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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