f32078 cc15369	Yorkshire v Worcestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1978
Venue	Acklam Park, Middlesbrough on 3rd, 5th, 6th June 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by 8 wickets
Points	Yorkshire 19 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Worcestershire 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	R Aspinall, R Julian
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 87/2 (Lumb 38*, Hampshire 29*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 118/4 (Patel 48*, Boyns 14*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Turner	lbw b Stevenson	31
PA Neale	st Bairstow b Cooper	47
EJO Hemsley	c Bairstow b Carrick	15
DN Patel	c Athey b Carrick	30
BL D'Oliveira	c Athey b Cope	10
CN Boyns	c Lumb b Carrick	16
+DJ Humphries	c Carrick b Cope	4
GG Watson	b Cope	0
*N Gifford	c Cope b Cooper	22
AP Pridgeon	c Cooper b Cope	13
J Cumbes	not out	6
Extras	(5 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 86.2 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-80, 2-80, 3-109, 4-124, 5-150, 6-155, 7-159, 8-159, 9-185, 10-200 (86.2 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stevenson	18	5	49	1	-	-
Oldham	10	2	36	0	-	-
Cooper	16	4	36	2	-	-
Cope	20.2	10	34	4	-	-
Carrick	22	8	39	3	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Lumb	c Turner b Pridgeon	66
B Leadbeater	lbw b Watson	2
CWJ Athey	c Boyns b Cumbes	16
*JH Hampshire	c Hemsley b Cumbes	38
K Sharp	c Pridgeon b Watson	89
+DL Bairstow	c and b Gifford	10
P Carrick	c Turner b Gifford	8
GB Stevenson	c and b Boyns	40
HP Cooper	not out	21
GA Cope	c and b Pridgeon	0
S Oldham	c Humphries b Watson	6
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 111.3 overs)	314
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-39, 3-104, 4-160, 5-185, 6-207, 7-267, 8-291, 9-291, 10-314 (111.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	30.3	7	60	3	-	-
Pridgeon	31	5	78	2	-	-
Cumbes	29	8	86	2	-	-
Gifford	18	7	54	2	-	-
Boyns	3	0	18	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Turner	c Bairstow b Cooper	45
PA Neale	lbw b Oldham	1
EJO Hemsley	c Carrick b Stevenson	2
DN Patel	c Bairstow b Oldham	57
BL D'Oliveira	run out	5
CN Boyns	c Carrick b Stevenson	17
+DJ Humphries	c sub b Carrick	5
GG Watson	c Hampshire b Oldham	3
*N Gifford	b Oldham	3
AP Pridgeon	c Bairstow b Cooper	32
J Cumbes	not out	5
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 74.1 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-13, 3-82, 4-95, 5-122, 6-137, 7-137, 8-141, 9-162, 10-185 (74.1 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stevenson	13	5	34	2	-	-
Oldham	13	3	38	4	-	-
Cooper	14.1	5	37	2	-	-
Cope	6	2	23	0	-	-
Carrick	28	14	43	1	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Leadbeater	c Patel b Pridgeon	14
CWJ Athey	c Turner b Pridgeon	31
*JH Hampshire	not out	24
K Sharp	not out	4
RG Lumb	did not bat
+DL Bairstow	did not bat
P Carrick	did not bat
GB Stevenson	did not bat
HP Cooper	did not bat
GA Cope	did not bat
S Oldham	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 19.3 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-57

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	4	0	20	0	-	-
Pridgeon	8	1	35	2	-	-
Cumbes	7.3	1	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> PA Neale (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> K Sharp (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in County Championship matches
--> K Sharp (1) passed his previous highest score of 86 in First-Class matches
--> AP Pridgeon (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> AP Pridgeon (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in County Championship matches

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