f12137 cc5421	Middlesex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1927
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 17th, 18th, 19th August 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	WR Cuttell, AE Street
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 26/2 (Higgins 8*, Fox 3*)
Close of play day 2	No play

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GTS Stevens	c Fox b Root	67
HW Lee	c Wright b Tarbox	0
JW Hearne	b Root	8
EH Hendren	b Jewell	12
WHFK Horton	c Serrurier b Root	2
ET Killick	lbw b Jewell	0
NE Haig	c Gibbons b Root	27
*FT Mann	c Tarbox b Root	27
SL Beton	c Tarbox b Jewell	12
FJ Durston	c sub b Jewell	11
+WFF Price	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 87.4 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-30, 3-49, 4-62, 5-113, 6-153, 7-153, 8-156, 9-171, 10-178 (87.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	37	19	69	5	-	-
Tarbox	28	9	68	1	-	-
Jewell	15.4	6	20	4	-	-
Rogers	7	2	9	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MFS Jewell	c Beton b Haig	10
LR Serrurier	c Horton b Durston	3
JB Higgins	not out	8
WV Fox	not out	3
HHIH Gibbons	did not bat
L Wright	did not bat
CV Tarbox	did not bat
HO Hopkins	did not bat
CF Root	did not bat
*+CB Ponsonby	did not bat
HO Rogers	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 13 overs)	26
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-19

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Durston	4	1	8	1	-	-
Haig	4	2	9	1	-	-
Hearne	3	1	7	0	-	-
Stevens	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> WHFK Horton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WHFK Horton made his debut in County Championship matches
--> LR Serrurier made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> NE Haig reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

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