f21012 cc10491	Worcestershire v Surrey
	County Championship 1955
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 23rd, 25th, 26th July 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Surrey won by 8 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 0; Surrey 12
Umpires	P Corrall, WT Jones
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 394/8 (Laker 6*; 109.3 overs)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 234/7 (Jenkins 35*, Yarnold 6*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DGW Fletcher	b Perks	20
MJ Stewart	b Flavell	83
B Constable	c Yarnold b Flavell	132
KF Barrington	lbw b Horton	18
TH Clark	c and b Flavell	28
EA Bedser	c and b Jenkins	41
REC Pratt	b Jenkins	38
+R Swetman	b Jenkins	17
JC Laker	not out	6
*WS Surridge	did not bat
AV Bedser	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 109.3 overs)	394
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-152, 3-192, 4-269, 5-292, 6-366, 7-375, 8-394 (109.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	26	4	72	1	-	-
Flavell	24	3	77	3	-	-
Berry	26	6	86	0	-	-
Jenkins	15.3	1	69	3	-	-
Horton	18	1	79	1	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b AV Bedser	0
PE Richardson	lbw b Clark	38
LF Outschoorn	c Stewart b Laker	49
J Lister	b Laker	13
MJ Horton	lbw b Laker	11
RG Broadbent	c and b EA Bedser	0
RO Jenkins	c EA Bedser b Laker	29
+H Yarnold	b EA Bedser	0
*RTD Perks	b AV Bedser	2
R Berry	c Laker b AV Bedser	11
JA Flavell	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 63.3 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-91, 3-95, 4-115, 5-116, 6-116, 7-116, 8-122, 9-152, 10-158 (63.3 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	18	4	33	3	-	-
Surridge	7	1	23	0	-	-
Laker	24.3	6	63	4	-	-
EA Bedser	11	1	28	2	-	-
Clark	3	1	6	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Laker	39
PE Richardson	c Swetman b Clark	44
LF Outschoorn	b AV Bedser	46
J Lister	b Clark	2
MJ Horton	c and b Laker	19
RG Broadbent	lbw b Clark	36
RO Jenkins	not out	54
*RTD Perks	c AV Bedser b EA Bedser	3
+H Yarnold	b Laker	7
R Berry	c Fletcher b Laker	9
JA Flavell	b AV Bedser	5
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 88.5 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-105, 3-113, 4-151, 5-151, 6-208, 7-215, 8-237, 9-263, 10-270 (88.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	17.5	3	50	2	-	-
Surridge	3	0	19	0	-	-
Laker	25	5	49	4	-	-
EA Bedser	21	6	65	1	-	-
Clark	21	0	76	3	-	-
Pratt	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Stewart	st Yarnold b Jenkins	19
DGW Fletcher	b Berry	1
B Constable	not out	7
KF Barrington	not out	8
TH Clark	did not bat
EA Bedser	did not bat
REC Pratt	did not bat
+R Swetman	did not bat
JC Laker	did not bat
*WS Surridge	did not bat
AV Bedser	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(2 wickets, 12.1 overs)	35
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-24

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	1	0	3	0	-	-
Berry	4	3	3	1	-	-
Jenkins	5.1	0	17	1	-	-
Horton	2	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> D Kenyon (2) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 35
--> PE Richardson (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> RO Jenkins (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 54
--> MJ Stewart (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5

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