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Worcestershire v Gloucestershire
Benson and Hedges Cup 1976 (Group B)
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 8th May 1976 (55-over match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultWorcestershire won by 8 wickets
PointsWorcestershire 3; Gloucestershire 0
UmpiresWE Alley, H Horton
Player of the MatchJA Ormrod
Gloucestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
Sadiq Mohammadc Hemsley b Inchmore43     
+AW Stovoldnot out92     
Zaheer Abbasst Wilcock b Gifford91     
MJ Procterc Inchmore b Gifford11     
DR Shepherdnot out0     
JC Foatdid not bat      
*AS Browndid not bat      
DA Graveneydid not bat      
JH Shackletondid not bat      
J Daveydid not bat      
BM Braindid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 7 lb, 5 nb)17
Total(3 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)254
Fall of wickets:
1-224, 2-248, 3-252
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Inchmore11   3361--66.003.27
Pridgeon10   0540---5.40
Imran Khan11   1390---3.55
D'Oliveira11   2400---3.64
Gifford11   0582--33.005.27
Hemsley1   0100---10.00
Worcestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
JA Ormrodnot out124     
GM Turnerc Sadiq Mohammad b Brain87     
PA Nealeb Procter14     
Imran Khannot out14     
BL D'Oliveiradid not bat      
DN Pateldid not bat      
EJO Hemsleydid not bat      
+HG Wilcockdid not bat      
JD Inchmoredid not bat      
*N Gifforddid not bat      
AP Pridgeondid not bat      
Extras(10 lb, 8 nb)18
Total(2 wickets, 52.3 overs)257
Fall of wickets:
1-191, 2-217
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Brain11   1481--66.004.36
Davey9.31440---4.63
Brown11   1410---3.73
Shackleton5   0240---4.80
Procter11   1571--66.005.18
Graveney5   0250---5.00
Notes
--> Sadiq Mohammad passed 3000 runs in List A matches when he reached 11
--> JA Ormrod passed his previous highest score of 110 in List A matches
--> Sadiq Mohammad retired hurt in the Gloucestershire innings (team score 67/0) - he returned when the score was 248/2