05/04Result

5th Match, County Championship Division One at Birmingham, Apr 5-8 2024

WorcestershireWorcestershireWORCS
360 & 295/3 (69 ov)
WarwickshireWarwickshireWARKS
333

Match drawn

20dECB Reporters Network

Libby tons up but weather denies Worcestershire victory shot

Warwickshire happier with draw after only 19 overs possible on final day

Match Centre

Match Details

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Series

County Championship Division One 2024

Toss

Warwickshire , elected to field first

Season

2024

Hours of play (local time)

11.00 start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00

Match days

5,6,7,8 April 2024 (4-day match)

Points

Worcestershire 14, Warwickshire 13

Scorecard Summary

WORCESTERSHIRE 360(107.1 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Gareth Roderick68 (163)
Kashif Ali110 (188)

Chris Rushworth3/97 (23)
Will Rhodes2/36 (16)

WARWICKSHIRE 333(94.1 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Will Rhodes64 (92)
Ed Barnard89 (124)

Nathan Smith3/49 (21)
Adam Finch3/56 (14)

WORCESTERSHIRE 295/3(69 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Jake Libby*101 (180)
Kashif Ali133 (128)

Chris Rushworth1/35 (9)
Oliver Hannon-Dalby2/52 (20)

END OF OVER:
69 | 6 Runs | WORCS: 295/3

Jake Libby101 (180b)
Adam Hose17 (57b)

Danny Briggs19-0-90-0
Chris Rushworth9-1-35-1

68.6

Briggs to Libby, no run,

68.5

Briggs to Libby, no run,

68.4

Briggs to Libby, no run,

68.3

Briggs to Libby, SIX,

68.2

Briggs to Libby, no run,

68.1

Briggs to Libby, no run,

Match Coverage

All Match News

Libby tons up but weather denies Worcestershire victory shot
Warwickshire happier with draw after only 19 overs possible on final day
Kashif Ali's second hundred in the match gives Worcestershire control over rivals
Kashif's 133, following his 110 on day one, leaves Warwickshire facing first a home defeat to Worcestershire in 31 years
Ed Barnard 89 helps put former club under the pump
Warwickshire hit back with bat led by efforts of Worcestershire old boy
Kashif Ali's maiden century buoys Worcestershire on Division One return
Newly promoted visitors fare well on blustery opening day against midlands rivals

Worcester INNINGS		R	B
GH Roderick	caught wk	4	9
JD Libby	not out	101	180
Kashif Ali	caught	133	128
RP Jones	caught	18	43
AJ Hose	not out	17	57
BL D'Oliveira
JO Holder
MJ Waite
NG Smith
J Leach
AW Finch
EXTRAS	(b 2, lb 2, w 12, nb 6)
TOTAL	295 (3 wkts; 69 ovs)

Warwickshire BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
C Rushworth	9.0	1	35	1	3.88
OJ Hannon-Dalby	20.0	5	52	2	2.60	(2nb)
MG Booth	8.0	0	38	0	4.75	(1nb)
WMH Rhodes	6.0	0	27	0	4.50
DR Briggs	19.0	0	90	0	4.73	(7w)
EG Barnard	5.0	0	43	0	8.60	(1w)
JG Bethell	2.0	0	6	0	3.00

Worcester 3rd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	8	GH Roderick	JD Libby
2nd	200	JD Libby	Kashif Ali
3rd	35	JD Libby	RP Jones
4th	52	AJ Hose	JD Libby

County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
ESSEX	4*	2	0	1	60
SUR	4*	1	0	2	55
WARKS	4*	0	0	3	44
SOM	4*	0	0	3	43
DURH	4*	1	0	1	41
HANTS	4*	0	0	2	33
WORCS	4*	0	1	2	33
NOTTS	4*	0	1	2	32
KENT	3	0	1	2	26
LANCS	3	0	1	2	24

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

First-class debut

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

WORCESTERSHIRE 360(107.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

WARWICKSHIRE 333(94.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

WORCESTERSHIRE 295/3(69 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:69 | 6 Runs | WORCS: 295/3