f23743 cc11833	Worcestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1961
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 3rd, 5th, 6th June 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by 1 wicket
Points	Worcestershire 0; Yorkshire 12
Umpires	F Jakeman, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 94/0 (Stott 40*, Bolus 52*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 156/4 (Booth 21*, Standen 19*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Kenyon	c JV Wilson b Trueman	30
MJ Horton	b Platt	13
RGA Headley	st Binks b Close	61
DW Richardson	c Close b Illingworth	23
G Dews	c Stott b Illingworth	47
RG Broadbent	b Illingworth	5
+R Booth	lbw b Illingworth	6
JA Standen	b Close	0
N Gifford	not out	6
LJ Coldwell	c and b Close	4
JA Flavell	c JV Wilson b Close	2
Extras	(14 b, 8 lb, 3 nb, 5 w)	30
Total	(all out, 87.1 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-48, 3-106, 4-165, 5-192, 6-209, 7-211, 8-211, 9-219, 10-227 (87.1 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	14	4	33	1	-	-
Platt	15	5	43	1	-	-
Illingworth	29	13	47	4	-	-
D Wilson	2	1	13	0	-	-
Bainbridge	18	8	34	0	-	-
Close	9.1	3	27	4	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WB Stott	c Dews b Horton	46
JB Bolus	c Standen b Gifford	54
DEV Padgett	c Booth b Horton	6
DB Close	c sub b Horton	11
R Illingworth	c Headley b Horton	5
*JV Wilson	run out	49
FS Trueman	b Coldwell	43
AB Bainbridge	c Standen b Horton	24
+JG Binks	c Richardson b Flavell	19
RK Platt	not out	0
D Wilson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 115 overs)	265
Fall of wickets:
1-100, 2-108, 3-119, 4-119, 5-136, 6-186, 7-224, 8-257, 9-265 (115 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	16	4	38	1	-	-
Coldwell	10	4	22	1	-	-
Gifford	40	18	74	1	-	-
Horton	44	18	110	5	-	-
Standen	5	1	13	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Kenyon	c JV Wilson b Bainbridge	34
MJ Horton	c Binks b Trueman	6
RGA Headley	c Binks b Trueman	49
DW Richardson	c sub b Close	5
G Dews	b Bainbridge	14
+R Booth	run out	31
JA Standen	b Bainbridge	23
RG Broadbent	b Trueman	4
N Gifford	not out	12
LJ Coldwell	b Trueman	25
JA Flavell	c Padgett b Platt	11
Extras	(11 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 89.3 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-58, 3-109, 4-127, 5-166, 6-166, 7-173, 8-174, 9-205, 10-227 (89.3 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	27	9	50	4	-	-
Platt	17.3	6	43	1	-	-
Bainbridge	31	16	52	3	-	-
Close	14	4	69	1	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WB Stott	c Standen b Flavell	5
JB Bolus	b Coldwell	5
DEV Padgett	c sub b Flavell	7
DB Close	c sub b Flavell	15
R Illingworth	lbw b Coldwell	42
*JV Wilson	lbw b Horton	16
FS Trueman	c Flavell b Gifford	7
AB Bainbridge	b Horton	0
+JG Binks	b Flavell	46
RK Platt	not out	7
D Wilson	not out	29
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(9 wickets, 87.4 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-14, 3-32, 4-36, 5-75, 6-86, 7-86, 8-146, 9-154

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	24	10	45	4	-	-
Coldwell	10.4	7	17	2	-	-
Gifford	34	15	80	1	-	-
Horton	19	7	37	2	-	-

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Notes
--> AB Bainbridge made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AB Bainbridge made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JG Binks (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in County Championship matches
--> FS Trueman reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> D Kenyon retired hurt in the Worcestershire second innings having scored 34 (team had lost 1 wickets) - he returned when the score was 173/7 (struck on left wrist by a ball from Trueman)

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