WORCS vs Northants, at Worcester, , Apr 21 2017 - Match Result

RESULT

Worcester, April 21 - 22, 2017, Specsavers County Championship Division Two

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Worcestershire

188 & 153

Northamptonshire

(T:185) 157 & 164

WORCS won by 20 runs

Leach and Tongue clinch two-day nipper for Worcestershire

Worcestershire made it two wins in a row in the Specsavers County Championship and ended Northamptonshire's 100% start to the season with a victory in two days in a tense, low-scoring contest at New Road

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Scorecard summary

Worcestershire • 188/10(49.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

50 (89)

3/53 (14.4)

33 (54)

3/51 (13)

Northamptonshire • 157/10(35 overs)

1st INNINGS

47 (63)

5/60 (16)

24* (17)

3/60 (11)

Worcestershire • 153/10(40.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

26* (16)

4/42 (13.4)

23 (47)

3/50 (13)

Northamptonshire • 164/10(43.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

37 (86)

5/62 (15.4)

22 (26)

4/45 (11)

43.4

Leach to Carter, OUT

Andy Carter lbw b Leach 8 (15b 1x4 0x6 14m) SR: 53.33

43.3

Leach to Carter, 2 runs

43.2

•

Leach to Carter, no run

43.1

•

Leach to Carter, no run

end of over 433 runs

NHNTS: 162/9CRR: 3.76

Andy Carter6 (11b 1x4)

Azharullah17 (27b 2x4)

Josh Tongue 11-1-45-4

Joe Leach 15-2-60-4

42.6

Tongue to Carter, 1 run

42.5

Tongue to Azharullah, 1 run

42.4

•

Tongue to Azharullah, no run

42.3

•

Tongue to Azharullah, no run

42.2

1lb

Tongue to Carter, 1 leg bye

42.1

•

Tongue to Carter, no run

end of over 425 runs

NHNTS: 159/9CRR: 3.78

Azharullah16 (24b 2x4)

Andy Carter5 (8b 1x4)

Joe Leach 15-2-60-4

Josh Tongue 10-1-43-4

41.6

•

Leach to Azharullah, no run

41.5

Leach to Carter, 1 run

41.4

•

Leach to Carter, no run

41.3

Leach to Carter, FOUR runs

41.2

•

Leach to Carter, no run

41.1

•

Leach to Carter, no run

end of over 41Wicket maiden

NHNTS: 154/9CRR: 3.75

Azharullah16 (23b 2x4)

Andy Carter0 (3b)

Josh Tongue 10-1-43-4

Joe Leach 14-2-55-4

40.6

•

Tongue to Azharullah, no run

40.5

•

Tongue to Azharullah, no run

40.4

1lb

Tongue to Carter, 1 leg bye

40.3

•

Tongue to Carter, no run

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Match details

County Ground, New Road, Worcester
Toss	no toss
Series	Specsavers County Championship Division Two
Season	2017
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	21,22 April 2017 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Jeff Evans Neil Mallender
Points	Worcestershire 19, Northamptonshire 3

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Northants Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
RI Newton	bowled	21	38
BM Duckett	bowled	5	6
MDE Holden	bowled	37	86
RI Keogh	bowled	3	5
AM Rossington	caught	22	34
RE Levi	lbw	22	26
JJ Cobb	caught	9	21
SP Crook	bowled	0	3
NL Buck	caught	5	4
Azharullah	not out	17	27
A Carter	lbw	8	15
Extras	(b 1, lb 8, nb 6)
Total	164(10 wkts; 43.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
JW Hastings	11	2	28	0	2.54 (1 nb)
J Leach	15.4	2	62	5	3.95 (1 nb)
JC Tongue	11	1	45	4	4.09
EG Barnard	6	2	20	1	3.33 (1 nb)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	8	Rob Newton	Ben Duckett
2nd	34	Rob Newton	Max Holden
3rd	3	Rob Keogh	Max Holden
4th	40	Adam Rossington	Max Holden
5th	13	Richard Levi	Max Holden
6th	24	Richard Levi	Josh Cobb
7th	0	Steven Crook	Josh Cobb
8th	5	Nathan Buck	Josh Cobb
9th	22	Azharullah	Josh Cobb
10th	15	Azharullah	Andy Carter

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Specsavers County Championship Division Two

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
WORCS	14	9	3	2	238
NOTTS	14	7	2	5	222
NHNTS	14	9	3	2	217
SUSS	14	7	5	2	196
KENT	14	4	2	7	175
GLOUC	14	3	4	7	147
GLAM	14	3	7	4	133
DERBS	14	3	7	3	127
DURH	14	3	6	5	98
LEICS	14	0	9	5	75
ESSEX	-	-	-	-	-
LANCS	-	-	-	-	-
SURR	-	-	-	-	-

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