f5193 cc960	Derbyshire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1899
Venue	County Ground, Derby on 31st July, 1st, 2nd August 1899 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Derbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	WAJ West, J Wheeler
Close of play day 1	Derbyshire (1) 307 all out
Close of play day 2	Derbyshire (2) 95/2 (Storer 36*, Kenward 10*)

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Bagshaw	b Wilson	29
LG Wright	c WL Foster b Wilson	69
+W Storer	c Arnold b RE Foster	85
R Kenward	c RE Foster b Arnold	3
W Sugg	b Arnold	23
TA Higson	c RE Foster b Burrows	7
W Ellis	b Arnold	29
*SH Wood	b Burrows	15
JA Berwick	b Wilson	0
JJ Hulme	c RE Foster b Burrows	20
W Bestwick	not out	0
Extras	(23 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	27
Total	(all out, 129 overs)	307
Fall of wickets:
1-93, 2-119, 3-138, 4-178, 5-204, 6-270, 7-272, 8-273, 9-295, 10-307 (129 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	42	8	85	3	-	-
Arnold	34	14	75	3	-	-
Burrows	26	9	55	3	-	-
Bird	20	8	43	0	-	-
RE Foster	7	2	22	1	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GE Bromley-Martin	b Bestwick	1
WL Foster	c Storer b Bestwick	22
*HK Foster	b Bestwick	10
+RE Foster	b Bestwick	34
EG Arnold	not out	121
W Greenstock	b Higson	16
GF Wheldon	b Hulme	11
FL Bowley	lbw b Hulme	0
A Bird	b Hulme	2
RD Burrows	b Bestwick	4
GA Wilson	b Higson	20
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 99.4 overs)	257
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-23, 3-48, 4-79, 5-133, 6-164, 7-172, 8-178, 9-187, 10-257 (99.4 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hulme	35	10	78	3	-	-
Bestwick	40	8	86	5	-	-
Storer	6	0	27	0	-	-
Berwick	9	3	28	0	-	-
Higson	9.4	2	22	2	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Bagshaw	c and b Arnold	15
LG Wright	c RE Foster b HK Foster	31
+W Storer	b Bird	39
R Kenward	b Wilson	24
W Sugg	b HK Foster	107
W Ellis	c RE Foster b Arnold	0
TA Higson	b Wilson	8
*SH Wood	not out	28
JJ Hulme	not out	2
JA Berwick	did not bat
W Bestwick	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 w)	9
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 103 overs)	263
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-74, 3-100, 4-142, 5-153, 6-172, 7-258

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	33	5	90	2	-	-
Arnold	15	4	35	2	-	-
Burrows	17	3	33	0	-	-
Bird	15	4	30	1	-	-
RE Foster	4	2	16	0	-	-
HK Foster	19	4	50	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GE Bromley-Martin	c Higson b Bestwick	1
WL Foster	b Hulme	5
+RE Foster	c Wright b Hulme	28
W Greenstock	b Higson	8
EG Arnold	not out	24
*HK Foster	b Bestwick	30
GF Wheldon	not out	18
FL Bowley	did not bat
A Bird	did not bat
RD Burrows	did not bat
GA Wilson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(5 wickets, 77 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-8, 3-47, 4-49, 5-103

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hulme	28	15	36	2	-	-
Bestwick	25	9	52	2	-	-
Storer	7	5	4	0	-	-
Berwick	3	0	7	0	-	-
Higson	8	3	9	1	-	-
Wood	3	1	6	0	-	-
Ellis	3	3	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Derbyshire (2) ?/? (Sugg 102*, [unknown] ?*)
--> W Greenstock made his debut in County Championship matches
--> LG Wright (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 11
--> EG Arnold (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in County Championship matches
--> EG Arnold (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> EG Arnold (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> GA Wilson (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> GA Wilson (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in County Championship matches
--> LG Wright (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> W Sugg (2) passed his previous highest score of 104 in First-Class matches
--> W Sugg (2) passed his previous highest score of 104 in County Championship matches
--> SH Wood (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> SH Wood (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> W Greenstock made his debut for Worcestershire in First-Class matches
--> W Bestwick achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 4-59)
--> W Bestwick achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire first innings
--> W Bestwick achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 4-59)
--> W Bestwick achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings
--> W Bestwick reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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Straw, the regular Worcestershire wicket-keeper, was hit by the ball and rendered unconscious while practising before the match. Although he recovered and wished to play, it was not thought advisable.

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