First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

WORCESTERSHIRE v HAMPSHIRE Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, July 4, 5, 6, 1923. Hampshire won by an innings and 10 runs. (Points: Worcestershire 0, Hampshire 5) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 F.A.Pearson c Livsey b Kennedy 36 b Kennedy 0 2 C.R.Preece lbw b Kennedy 17 b Shirley 35 3 W.V.Fox b Kennedy 4 b Kennedy 8 4 *M.K.Foster c Kennedy b Boyes 5 b Shirley 77 5 M.F.S.Jewell lbw b Mead 26 b Newman 2 6 C.V.Tarbox b Kennedy 42 b Kennedy 1 7 J.B.Coventry b Kennedy 14 run out 51 8 C.F.Root st Livsey b Newman 55 c sub b Newman 2 9 †C.B.Ponsonby c Kennedy b Newman 0 b Shirley 0 10 J.N.Lang not out 0 (11) not out 7 11 S.T.Jagger b Newman 0 (10) st Livsey b Mead 41 Extras b 12, lb 12, nb 1 25 b 14, lb 8, nb 1 23 —— —— 224 247 FoW (1): 1-54, 2-73, 3-74, 4-78, 5-135, 6-150, 7-223, 8-223, 9- , 10-224 FoW (2): 1-0, 2- , 3-65, 4- , 5-91, 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-247 HAMPSHIRE 1 H.A.W.Bowell b Pearson 1 2 A.S.Kennedy c Ponsonby b Root 19 3 P.E.Lawrie c and b Root 1 4 C.P.Mead c Lang b Pearson 132 5 J.A.Newman c Root b Pearson 130 6 T.M.Smith b Pearson 4 7 *C.P.Brutton not out 119 8 W.R.D.Shirley c Jagger b Pearson 31 9 W.K.Pearce not out 14 10 †W.H.Livsey 11 G.S.Boyes Extras b 17, lb 12, w 1 30 —— (7 wickets, declared) 481 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-12, 3-65, 4-242, 5-252, 6-372, 7-465 Hampshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Kennedy 34 12 67 5 1nb (2) 24 2 84 3 Newman 9.5 2 12 3 (1) 24 5 77 2 1nb Boyes 28 9 86 1 Shirley 6 1 19 0 (3) 8 1 25 3 Mead 6 2 15 1 (4) 8 1 38 1 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W Root 32 9 88 2 Pearson 38 11 111 5 Jewell 11 2 46 0 Lang 15 1 37 0 Tarbox 11 2 68 0 Preece 6 1 38 0 1w Jagger 7 0 42 0 Coventry 2 0 21 0 Umpires: J.H.Board and B.Brown. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Hampshire (1) 45-2 (Kennedy 11*, Mead 20*); 2nd day: Worcestershire (2) 65-3 (Foster 19*). 67 runs were added for the 9th wicket in the Worcestershire second innings. C.P.Mead’s 132 took 195 minutes and included 13 fours. J.A.Newman’s 130 took 225 minutes and included 18 fours. C.P.Brutton’s 119 took 130 minutes and included 18 fours and 1 six. 214