Worcester 1sts drawn match with Studley 1sts

STUDLEY won the toss for a change!

Worcester were put into bat and there were some good bowling performances, in particular from Richard Gregory who got five wickets and McDonough with four.

In addition, Adey Hunt had an exceptional day as wicket keeper, taking two at stumps.

Worcester were all out for 223.

In reply, Redditch lost three quick wickets early on - Smith, Stamenkovic and Miller.

Redditch, playing for the win, took some chances and Worcester, a good bowling side, were able to take advantage.

However, Hall with 39 not out and Gregory 45 not out, fought back well to achieve the draw.

SCOREBOARD

WORCESTER

Keyte c Harris b McDonough 44

Mason c Stamenkovic b Miller 0

Eyres st Hunt b McDonough 20

Brinkley c Kelso b McDonough 40

Smedley b Gregory 48

Chambers c Kelso b McDonough 27

Richards c Stamenkovic b Gregory 0

Belk st Hunt b Gregory 0

Dovaston b Gregory 1

Knight not out 4

Stone lbw b Gregory 0

Extras 39

Total (60 overs) 223

Bowling: Miller 12-4-35-1; Harris 15-2-62-0; McDonough 18-4-44-4; Freeman 5-1-18-0; Gregory 10-1-37-5.

STUDLEY

Smith c Richards b Belk 19

Stamenkovic b Brinkley 8

Miller b Belk 3

Hall not out 45

Extras 5

Total (5 wickets 51 overs) 130

Bowling: Brinkley 14-5-22-1; Belk 11-3-26-2; Stone 8-0-18-0; Knight 11-4-22-2; Dovaston 6-0-39-0; Eyers 1-0-1-0.

Worcester (7pts) drew with Studley (7pts)