First-Class Cricket Matchex 1925

WORCESTERSHIRE v SUSSEX Played at Amblecote, Stourbridge, June 6, 8, 9, 1925. Sussex won by two wickets. (Points: Worcestershire 0, Sussex 5) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 H.L.Higgins b Wensley 19 b Tate 1 2 R.H.Williams b Tate 0 (4) run out 23 3 H.O.Rogers not out 118 (2) b Tate 1 4 C.V.Tarbox b Parks 17 (3) lbw b Wensley 0 5 *M.K.Foster c Bowley b Parks 0 c Naumann b Tate 61 6 F.A.Pearson b Wensley 28 b Tate 16 7 C.F.Root c Bowley b Wensley 8 c Tate b Bowley 20 8 T.Clare b Wensley 3 (9) c Cornford b Tate 25 9 E.H.Bryant b Wensley 4 (8) b Tate 2 10 †F.T.Summers b Bowley 0 b Bowley 0 11 G.C.Wilson b Parks 5 not out 1 Extras b 5, lb 1 6 b 16, lb 8 24 —— —— 208 174 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-208 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3-7, 4-94, 5-105, 6-122, 7-123, 8-167, 9- , 10-174 SUSSEX 1 L.C.R.Isherwood lbw b Pearson 7 (2) c Clare b Root 5 2 E.H.Bowley c Root b Wilson 43 (1) b Pearson 48 3 J.Langridge b Pearson 6 c Summers b Root 25 4 *A.H.H.Gilligan lbw b Root 0 b Root 0 5 A.F.Wensley c Summers b Root 8 b Root 22 6 M.W.Tate c Clare b Root 17 b Pearson 5 7 A.C.Watson c and b Root 51 not out 70 8 J.H.Naumann b Wilson 13 c Clare b Root 1 9 J.H.Parks c Summers b Wilson 11 b Pearson 9 10 †W.L.Cornford c Foster b Root 5 not out 4 11 R.A.Hollingdale not out 0 Extras b 7, lb 11 18 b 7, lb 9 16 —— —— 179 (8 wickets) 205 FoW (1): 1-36, 2-46, 3-47, 4-55, 5-85, 6-107, 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-179 FoW (2): 1-9, 2-52, 3-52, 4- , 5-105, 6-122, 7-123, 8-168 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Tate 25 2 89 1 33.1 3 56 6 Wensley 22 9 56 5 16 4 50 1 Parks 10.2 1 35 3 5 1 8 0 Hollingdale 2 0 7 0 (5) 2 0 10 0 Bowley 6 0 15 1 (4) 13 4 26 2 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Root 30 12 64 5 35 8 78 5 Pearson 18 4 49 2 26.2 5 85 3 Wilson 14.1 2 31 3 6 2 24 0 Rogers 3 0 17 0 3 1 2 0 Umpires: H.Chidgey and J.Moss. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 160-7 (Watson 50*, Parks 3*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 144-7 (Watson 26*, Parks 3*). H.O.Rogers’s 118 took 170 minutes and included 15 fours.