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Worcestershire v Surrey
County Championship 1931
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 12th, 13th, 14th August 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSurrey won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWorcestershire 3; Surrey 5
UmpiresD Hendren, HI Young
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 64/2 (Fiddian-Green 5*, Gibbons 6*)
Close of play day 2Surrey (2) 81/1 (Hobbs 44*, Squires 27*)
Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsb White51     
A Sandhamc Jackson b Brook30     
HS Squiresb Jackson70     
DR Jardineb Jackson20     
SA Blocklbw b Brook0     
RJ Gregoryst Quaife b Brook0     
*PGH Fenderb Brook24     
FR Brownc Jackson b Brook2     
HA Peachnot out20     
+EWJ Brooksb Perks6     
AR Goverb Perks0     
Extras(11 b, 4 lb)15
Total(all out, 93.1 overs)238
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-98, 3-164, 4-165, 5-167, 6-193, 7-209, 8-212, 9-238, 10-238 (93.1 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
White12   2331--
Root17   5310--
Perks13   3352--
Brook29   3795--
Jackson22.14452--
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CF Walterslbw b Brown32     
+BW Quaifec Brooks b Gregory12     
CAF Fiddian-Greenb Peach52     
HHIH Gibbonsb Gregory27     
J Foxc Brooks b Gover11     
HO Hopkinsc Squires b Brown13     
CF Rootc Hobbs b Gover6     
ME Whitest Brooks b Brown2     
GW Brookc Gregory b Brown0     
RTD Perksb Fender9     
PF Jacksonnot out1     
Extras(12 b, 8 lb)20
Total(all out, 98.4 overs)185
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-50, 3-107, 4-144, 5-148, 6-155, 7-170, 8-170, 9-175, 10-185 (98.4 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gover17   6362--
Brown31   13544--
Fender20.49361--
Gregory15   8122--
Peach13   5251--
Squires2   120--
Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsnot out44     
A Sandhamc Quaife b White4     
HS Squiresnot out27     
DR Jardinedid not bat      
SA Blockdid not bat      
RJ Gregorydid not bat      
*PGH Fenderdid not bat      
FR Browndid not bat      
HA Peachdid not bat      
+EWJ Brooksdid not bat      
AR Goverdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(1 wicket, 35 overs)81
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Sandham)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
White3   0131--
Root9   3190--
Perks8   4110--
Brook7   1190--
Jackson8   2130--
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> FR Brown made his debut in County Championship matches
--> HS Squires (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> CF Walters (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 2
--> FR Brown made his debut for Surrey in First-Class matches
--> GW Brook reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey first innings