f12334 cc5518	Worcestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1928
Venue	War Memorial Ground, Amblecote on 9th, 11th June 1928 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 9 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 0; Somerset 8
Umpires	WA Buswell, WR Cuttell
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 99/3 (Ingle 45*, White 35*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	c Hunt b White	20
HHIH Gibbons	b Hill	1
BW Quaife	c White b Hill	9
WV Fox	c Hill b Hunt	23
H Perry	c Greswell b White	0
*AF Lane	c and b White	5
CV Tarbox	c Hunt b White	12
CF Root	not out	35
JJ Bowles	c Young b Hunt	0
+FT Summers	b White	6
PS Evans	run out	3
Extras	(2 b, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-25, 3-33, 4-33, 5-43, 6-71, 7-71, 8-71, 9-107, 10-117 (48 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hill	12	3	24	2	-	-
Hunt	14	4	29	2	-	-
White	19	2	57	5	-	-
Greswell	2	2	0	0	-	-
Lee	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Young	lbw b Tarbox	2
AES Rippon	c Summers b Tarbox	3
RA Ingle	b Tarbox	53
GE Hunt	c Wright b Tarbox	1
*JC White	c Lane b Root	40
CCC Case	c Root b Tarbox	7
JW Lee	b Root	1
GF Earle	c and b Root	1
WT Greswell	not out	6
+WT Luckes	lbw b Root	0
EVL Hill	c Bowles b Tarbox	1
Extras	(6 b, 10 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 61.2 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-14, 3-22, 4-113, 5-115, 6-123, 7-123, 8-124, 9-130, 10-131 (61.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	28	12	29	4	-	-
Tarbox	23.2	4	54	6	-	-
Evans	5	2	4	0	-	-
Lane	3	0	23	0	-	-
Bowles	2	1	5	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	c Ingle b Hill	10
HHIH Gibbons	b Hill	9
BW Quaife	c Luckes b Hill	1
WV Fox	c Lee b Hill	4
H Perry	b White	16
*AF Lane	b Hill	2
CV Tarbox	b Hunt	35
CF Root	b White	11
JJ Bowles	b Hunt	10
+FT Summers	lbw b White	3
PS Evans	not out	3
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 47.2 overs)	115
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-15, 3-22, 4-37, 5-49, 6-55, 7-97, 8-99, 9-109, 10-115 (47.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hill	15	4	36	5	-	-
Hunt	9	2	21	2	-	-
White	20.2	8	35	3	-	-
Greswell	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Young	b Tarbox	4
AES Rippon	not out	42
RA Ingle	not out	53
GE Hunt	did not bat
*JC White	did not bat
CCC Case	did not bat
JW Lee	did not bat
GF Earle	did not bat
WT Greswell	did not bat
+WT Luckes	did not bat
EVL Hill	did not bat
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(1 wicket, 43.5 overs)	102
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Young)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	18	7	26	0	-	-
Tarbox	16.5	3	36	1	-	-
Bowles	5	1	21	0	-	-
Gibbons	4	1	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> PS Evans made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PS Evans made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CF Root reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> CF Root reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> EVL Hill achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 4-98)
--> EVL Hill achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire second innings
--> EVL Hill achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 4-98)
--> EVL Hill achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire second innings

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