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Worcestershire v Durham
LV County Championship 2007 (Division 1)
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st April 2007 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDurham won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDurham won by 241 runs
PointsWorcestershire 3 (Bowling 3); Durham 20 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
UmpiresGI Burgess, SA Garratt, B Leadbeater
ScorersB Hunt (Durham), ND Smith (Worcestershire)
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 110/5 (Hick 1*, Davies 5*; 29 overs)
Close of play day 2Durham (2) 291/5 (Benkenstein 61*, Breese 37*; 74 overs)
Close of play day 3Worcestershire (2) 251/6 (Batty 36*, Sillence 6*; 65 overs)

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Di Venutonot out15522731625- 
WR Smithlbw b Bollinger517311- 
GJ Muchallc Davies b Bollinger6571- 
*DM Benkensteinc Davies b Malik1023351- 
BW Harmisonb Malik616221- 
+P Mustardlbw b Ali2349614- 
GR Breesec Hick b Batty32729-- 
OD Gibsonst Davies b Batty2537394- 
CD Thorplbw b Bollinger1109-- 
G Onionsb Sillence1618303- 
SJ Harmisonc Hick b Batty3023326- 
Extras(4 b, 15 lb, 12 nb, 2 w)33
Total(all out, 74.2 overs)313
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Smith), 2-43 (Muchall), 3-80 (Benkenstein), 4-98 (BW Harmison), 5-164 (Mustard), 6-183 (Breese), 7-229 (Gibson), 8-232 (Thorp), 9-270 (Onions), 10-313 (SJ Harmison, 74.2 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bollinger14   3603-4
Ali15   0761-2
Malik13   07022-
Sillence13   2521--
Batty19.25363--

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PA Jaquesc Mustard b Onions1929374- 
SC Moorec Breese b Gibson4657759- 
*VS Solankilbw b Gibson2450684- 
BF Smithc Mustard b Thorp01415-- 
K Alilbw b Gibson21421-- 
GA Hickc Onions b SJ Harmison1521353- 
+SM Daviesb Onions1415152- 
GJ Battylbw b SJ Harmison2048623- 
RJ Sillencelbw b SJ Harmison011-- 
DE Bollingerc Mustard b Onions2165942- 
MN Maliknot out133042-1 
Extras(12 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)17
Total(all out, 57 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Jaques), 2-87 (Moore), 3-94 (Smith), 4-104 (Solanki), 5-105 (Ali), 6-131 (Davies), 7-135 (Hick), 8-135 (Sillence), 9-164 (Batty), 10-191 (Bollinger, 57 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Onions15   54731-
SJ Harmison19   6523-1
Thorp10   2431--
Gibson13   3373-1

Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WR Smithlbw b Ali2231334- 
MJ Di Venutolbw b Batty8311114915- 
GJ Muchallrun out (Solanki)2955794- 
*DM Benkensteinnot out10323430314- 
BW Harmisonlbw b Batty031-- 
+P Mustardc Ali b Sillence3840536- 
GR Breeselbw b Bollinger5311311810- 
OD Gibsonc Davies b Batty19364012 
CD Thorpc Hick b Batty915132- 
G Onionsb Ali19252421 
SJ Harmisonlbw b Ali6861- 
Extras(9 b, 12 lb, 14 nb)35
Total(all out, 110.3 overs)416
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Smith), 2-141 (Muchall), 3-161 (Di Venuto), 4-161 (BW Harmison), 5-232 (Mustard), 6-323 (Breese), 7-365 (Gibson), 8-383 (Thorp), 9-408 (Onions), 10-416 (SJ Harmison, 110.3 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bollinger19   2941-3
Ali19.35653-2
Malik15   0560-1
Batty37   71234--
Sillence18   6541-1
Solanki2   030--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PA Jaquesb SJ Harmison97122164105 
SC Moorelbw b SJ Harmison014-- 
*VS Solankirun out (Thorp)6710512413- 
BF Smithc Breese b SJ Harmison21322-- 
GA Hickc Mustard b Onions3572908- 
+SM Daviesc Mustard b SJ Harmison610141- 
GJ Battyc BW Harmison b SJ Harmison4780808- 
RJ Sillencelbw b Thorp614251- 
K Alilbw b Thorp1924263- 
DE Bollingerc Breese b Thorp21732-- 
MN Maliknot out514131- 
Extras(2 b, 9 lb)11
Total(all out, 78.4 overs)297
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Moore), 2-131 (Solanki), 3-168 (Smith), 4-175 (Jaques), 5-183 (Davies), 6-242 (Hick), 7-263 (Batty), 8-271 (Sillence), 9-290 (Ali), 10-297 (Bollinger, 78.4 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Onions13   1461--
SJ Harmison24   5635--
Gibson12   4290--
Breese14   1820--
Thorp12.41513--
Smith3   0150--

Notes
--> DE Bollinger made his debut in County Championship matches
--> MJ Di Venuto (1) 100 in 141 balls, 190 minutes with 18 fours
--> SC Moore (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> DM Benkenstein (2) 100 in 230 balls, 291 minutes with 14 fours
--> P Mustard (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 22
--> GA Hick (2) passed 39500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> MJ Di Venuto made his debut for Durham in County Championship matches
--> MJ Di Venuto made his debut for Durham in First-Class matches
--> WR Smith made his debut for Durham in County Championship matches
--> WR Smith made his debut for Durham in First-Class matches
--> DE Bollinger made his debut for Worcestershire in First-Class matches
--> DE Bollinger made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> SJ Harmison reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed GA Hick, his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

Leadbeater stood as umpire on the first day and then left due to a family illness, Garrett taking his place.