f5633 cc1258	Worcestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1901
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 11th, 12th, 13th July 1901 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by an innings and 212 runs
Points	Worcestershire -1; Yorkshire 1
Umpires	J Wheeler, W Wright
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 189/4 (Mitchell 29*, Hirst 22*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 83/6 (Wheldon 24*, Simpson-Hayward 1*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Bowley	c Hunter b Hirst	1
FA Pearson	b Hirst	9
EG Arnold	b Hirst	7
*RE Foster	c Hunter b Haigh	42
GF Wheldon	c Tunnicliffe b Rhodes	17
HK Foster	c Hunter b Wainwright	29
GHT Simpson-Hayward	b Brown	5
A Bird	not out	8
+T Straw	c Tunnicliffe b Rhodes	0
RD Burrows	c Hawke b Rhodes	13
GA Wilson	c Wainwright b Rhodes	15
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 53.4 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-18, 3-56, 4-76, 5-108, 6-110, 7-120, 8-123, 9-137, 10-156 (53.4 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hirst	15	3	40	3	-	1
Rhodes	23.4	9	45	4	-	-
Brown	7	0	33	1	2	-
Haigh	5	1	18	1	-	-
Wainwright	3	0	10	1	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JT Brown	c Straw b Burrows	18
J Tunnicliffe	c Bird b Pearson	57
D Denton	c RE Foster b Wilson	48
TL Taylor	c Straw b Wilson	2
F Mitchell	run out	57
GH Hirst	c Wilson b Burrows	214
E Wainwright	c and b Wilson	28
*Lord Hawke	b Wilson	5
S Haigh	c Straw b Bird	9
W Rhodes	b Pearson	53
+D Hunter	not out	8
Extras	(20 b, 10 lb, 1 w)	31
Total	(all out, 153.4 overs)	530
Fall of wickets:
1-57, 2-104, 3-113, 4-134, 5-241, 6-330, 7-339, 8-364, 9-510, 10-530 (153.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	48	5	159	4	-	-
Burrows	39	12	104	2	-	-
Bird	31	3	91	1	-	-
Pearson	26.4	4	101	2	-	-
Simpson-Hayward	6	0	23	0	-	-
RE Foster	3	0	21	0	1	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Bowley	c Taylor b Hirst	0
EG Arnold	c Hawke b Wainwright	1
*RE Foster	b Wainwright	14
HK Foster	c Hirst b Rhodes	5
FA Pearson	c Tunnicliffe b Haigh	30
A Bird	c Hunter b Haigh	2
GF Wheldon	c Rhodes b Brown	35
GHT Simpson-Hayward	b Rhodes	53
+T Straw	not out	6
RD Burrows	st Hunter b Brown	2
GA Wilson	c Denton b Brown	7
Extras	(5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 63.4 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-9, 3-42, 4-51, 5-67, 6-79, 7-147, 8-147, 9-154, 10-162 (63.4 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hirst	14	5	28	1	-	1
Rhodes	15	7	35	2	1	-
Brown	11.4	0	46	3	-	-
Haigh	7	1	20	2	-	-
Wainwright	16	7	26	2	-	-

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Notes
--> D Denton (1) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 29
--> F Mitchell (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 54
--> GH Hirst (1) passed his previous highest score of 186 in first-class matches
--> GH Hirst (1) passed his previous highest score of 186 in County Championship matches
--> GH Hirst (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 212
--> GH Hirst (1) passed 10000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 185
--> W Rhodes (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 44
--> GHT Simpson-Hayward (2) passed his previous highest score of 50 in County Championship matches
--> GHT Simpson-Hayward (2) passed his previous highest score of 50 in first-class matches

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Hirst's 214 took 270 minutes - he took 105 minutes to reach 50, 120 minutes to reach 100 and 150 minutes to reach 150. He hit 26 fours