f36979 cc17064	Worcestershire v Sussex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1987
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 6th, 7th, 8th May 1987 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 3 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Sussex 22 (Batting 4, Bowling 2)
Umpires	JH Harris, B Leadbeater
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 32/0 (Alikhan 9*, Green 14*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 71/1 (Curtis 21*, Hick 15*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TS Curtis	lbw b le Roux	11
MJ Weston	c Parker b CM Wells	52
GA Hick	lbw b le Roux	107	178	199	16	1
*PA Neale	c Alikhan b CM Wells	0
DB D'Oliveira	c Green b Waring	56
IT Botham	lbw b Waring	54	58		11	-
+SJ Rhodes	not out	35
PJ Newport	not out	21
NV Radford	did not bat
RK Illingworth	did not bat
GR Dilley	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 10 lb, 11 nb, 3 w)	30
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 96 overs)	366
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-170, 3-170, 4-217, 5-297, 6-311

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
le Roux	19	4	63	2	-	-
Pigott	7	1	25	0	-	-
CM Wells	24	2	105	2	-	-
Waring	26	7	76	2	-	-
Ricketts	20	3	81	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RI Alikhan	c D'Oliveira b Dilley	13
AM Green	c Rhodes b Botham	115		292	13	-
PWG Parker	c Botham b Radford	51
AP Wells	b Illingworth	33
CM Wells	lbw b Radford	39
DK Standing	c D'Oliveira b Radford	1
*+IJ Gould	b Radford	25
GS le Roux	b Radford	0	1		-	-
IC Waring	lbw b Radford	0	2		-	-
CIO Ricketts	c D'Oliveira b Radford	29
ACS Pigott	not out	5
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 15 nb, 1 w)	25
Total	(all out, 92.5 overs)	336
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-127, 3-189, 4-272, 5-273, 6-274, 7-274, 8-274, 9-313, 10-336 (92.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dilley	20	3	75	1	-	-
Radford	25.5	5	82	7	-	-
Botham	20	0	56	1	-	-
Newport	14	2	69	0	-	-
Illingworth	9	2	36	1	-	-
Weston	4	1	9	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TS Curtis	not out	106		207	12	1
MJ Weston	c Gould b le Roux	26
GA Hick	b AP Wells	23	34	25	4	-
*PA Neale	c CM Wells b AP Wells	9
DB D'Oliveira	c Alikhan b AP Wells	24
IT Botham	run out	12
+SJ Rhodes	c le Roux b Ricketts	7
PJ Newport	c Alikhan b Ricketts	13
NV Radford	not out	9
RK Illingworth	did not bat
GR Dilley	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	14
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 61.4 overs)	243
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-79, 3-97, 4-142, 5-182, 6-198, 7-227

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
le Roux	16	4	38	1	-	-
CM Wells	14	1	55	0	-	-
Waring	7	1	26	0	-	-
Ricketts	10.4	0	40	2	-	-
AP Wells	13	0	67	3	-	-
Standing	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RI Alikhan	b Botham	26
AM Green	c Weston b Dilley	7
PWG Parker	c Radford b Dilley	2
AP Wells	c Botham b Illingworth	48
CM Wells	c Newport b Botham	61	52		11	1
*+IJ Gould	not out	73
GS le Roux	c Illingworth b Dilley	25
DK Standing	c D'Oliveira b Dilley	4
ACS Pigott	not out	6
IC Waring	did not bat
CIO Ricketts	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 15 lb, 3 nb)	22
Total	(7 wickets, 61.3 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-17, 3-83, 4-149, 5-176, 6-247, 7-253

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dilley	18.3	1	67	4	-	-
Radford	13	2	50	0	-	-
Botham	12	0	57	2	-	-
Newport	4	0	21	0	-	-
Illingworth	13	3	48	1	-	-
Weston	1	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> IC Waring made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> IC Waring made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GA Hick (1) 50 in 89 balls, 117 minutes
--> GA Hick (1) 50 in 89 balls, 117 minutes
--> GA Hick (1) 100 in 173 balls, 181 minutes
--> GA Hick (1) 100 in 173 balls, 181 minutes
--> SJ Rhodes (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> PJ Newport (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> AM Green (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 41
--> NV Radford (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> GS le Roux (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 24
--> GS le Roux (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> AP Wells achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 1-42)
--> AP Wells achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 1-42)

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