Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Luis Reece	lbw b Leach	3	5	5	0	0	60.00
Billy Godleman (c)	c †Cox b Leach	50	94	145	7	0	53.19
Leus du Plooy	b D'Oliveira	98	170	227	10	0	57.64
Wayne Madsen	c Mitchell b Pennington	1	8	13	0	0	12.50
Matt Critchley	lbw b Barnard	109	159	221	11	0	68.55
Harvey Hosein †	not out	83	173	223	10	0	47.97
Anuj Dal	lbw b Barnard	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	c †Cox b Joseph	6	12	20	1	0	50.00
Michael Cohen	lbw b Joseph	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Ben Aitchison	c †Cox b Barnard	11	40	44	1	0	27.50
Sam Conners	b Barnard	0	6	10	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 21, lb 6, nb 2)	29
Total	111.2 Ov (RR: 3.50)	390
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Luis Reece, 0.6 ov), 2-141 (Billy Godleman, 34.6 ov), 3-146 (Wayne Madsen, 37.3 ov), 4-217 (Leus du Plooy, 55.2 ov), 5-338 (Matt Critchley, 93.3 ov), 6-338 (Anuj Dal, 93.4 ov), 7-355 (Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 98.2 ov), 8-355 (Michael Cohen, 98.3 ov), 9-384 (Ben Aitchison, 109.3 ov), 10-390 (Sam Conners, 111.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Joe Leach	21	3	69	2	3.28	89	9	0	0	0
0.6 to LM Reece, . 4/1 34.6 to BA Godleman, . 141/2
Dillon Pennington	19	2	69	1	3.63	86	10	0	0	0
37.3 to WL Madsen, . 146/3
Alzarri Joseph	24	3	108	2	4.50	88	14	0	0	1
98.2 to FJ Hudson-Prentice, . 355/7 98.3 to MA Cohen, . 355/8
Ed Barnard	25.2	4	67	4	2.64	115	6	0	0	0
93.3 to MJJ Critchley, . 338/5 93.4 to AK Dal, . 338/6 109.3 to BW Aitchison, . 384/9 111.2 to S Conners, . 390/10
Brett D'Oliveira	19	3	41	1	2.15	81	1	0	0	0
55.2 to JL du Plooy, . 217/4
Daryl Mitchell	3	0	9	0	3.00	9	0	0	0	0

Worcestershire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Daryl Mitchell	b Hudson-Prentice	9	42	58	1	0	21.42
Jake Libby	lbw b Conners	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Tom Fell	lbw b Conners	69	147	185	13	0	46.93
Gareth Roderick	c & b Critchley	12	41	58	1	0	29.26
Brett D'Oliveira	c Madsen b Critchley	27	57	81	4	0	47.36
Riki Wessels	b Critchley	60	95	106	9	0	63.15
Ben Cox †	b Reece	24	107	118	2	0	22.42
Ed Barnard	c Madsen b Critchley	23	58	89	2	0	39.65
Alzarri Joseph	b Critchley	46	55	82	8	1	83.63
Joe Leach (c)	c Critchley b Hudson-Prentice	7	13	13	0	0	53.84
Dillon Pennington	not out	0	0	5	0	0	-
Extras	(b 7, lb 13, nb 8)	28
Total	102 Ov (RR: 2.99)	305
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Jake Libby, 0.2 ov), 2-22 (Daryl Mitchell, 14.6 ov), 3-63 (Gareth Roderick, 29.5 ov), 4-121 (Tom Fell, 46.2 ov), 5-135 (Brett D'Oliveira, 49.4 ov), 6-217 (Riki Wessels, 76.6 ov), 7-231 (Ben Cox, 83.3 ov), 8-282 (Ed Barnard, 97.5 ov), 9-299 (Joe Leach, 100.6 ov), 10-305 (Alzarri Joseph, 101.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Sam Conners	18	2	54	2	3.00	85	7	0	0	1
0.2 to JD Libby, . 1/1 46.2 to TC Fell, . 121/4
Luis Reece	16	4	41	1	2.56	78	5	0	0	1
83.3 to OB Cox, . 231/7
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	15	5	50	2	3.33	68	8	0	0	0
14.6 to DKH Mitchell, . 22/2 100.6 to J Leach, . 299/9
Matt Critchley	25	5	67	5	2.68	118	8	1	0	0
29.5 to GH Roderick, . 63/3 49.4 to BL D'Oliveira, . 135/5 76.6 to MH Wessels, . 217/6 97.5 to EG Barnard, . 282/8 101.6 to AS Joseph, . 305/10
Ben Aitchison	9	3	20	0	2.22	46	4	0	0	0
Michael Cohen	13	2	50	0	3.84	60	8	0	0	2
Wayne Madsen	6	4	3	0	0.50	33	0	0	0	0

Derbyshire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Luis Reece	c †Cox b Joseph	17	53	86	3	0	32.07
Billy Godleman (c)	retired not out	5	5	7	1	0	100.00
Leus du Plooy	b Barnard	28	66	95	2	0	42.42
Wayne Madsen	lbw b Mitchell	66	88	122	8	0	75.00
Matt Critchley	b Mitchell	84	109	132	7	2	77.06
Harvey Hosein †	not out	55	88	101	2	0	62.50
Anuj Dal	b D'Oliveira	7	17	15	0	0	41.17
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	not out	31	55	54	1	0	56.36
Extras	(b 5, lb 12, nb 2)	19
Total	80 Ov (RR: 3.90)	312/5d
Did not bat: Michael Cohen, Sam Conners, Ben Aitchison
Fall of wickets: 0-5* (Billy Godleman, retired not out), 1-58 (Luis Reece, 18.2 ov), 2-78 (Leus du Plooy, 23.2 ov), 3-207 (Wayne Madsen, 49.6 ov), 4-238 (Matt Critchley, 59.3 ov), 5-249 (Anuj Dal, 64.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Joe Leach	18	1	58	0	3.22	74	6	0	0	0
Dillon Pennington	7	1	43	0	6.14	28	6	2	0	0
Brett D'Oliveira	24	0	104	1	4.33	56	4	0	0	0
64.3 to AK Dal, . 249/5
Ed Barnard	8	1	21	1	2.62	40	4	0	0	0
23.2 to JL du Plooy, . 78/2
Alzarri Joseph	8	1	35	1	4.37	29	4	0	0	1
18.2 to LM Reece, . 58/1
Daryl Mitchell	15	1	34	2	2.26	60	0	0	0	0
49.6 to WL Madsen, . 207/3 59.3 to MJJ Critchley, . 238/4

Worcestershire 2nd Innings (T: 398 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Daryl Mitchell	c Godleman b Critchley	8	36	49	1	0	22.22
Jake Libby	b Hudson-Prentice	21	54	65	3	0	38.88
Tom Fell	c Aitchison b Hudson-Prentice	13	40	46	2	0	32.50
Gareth Roderick	lbw b Aitchison	22	50	79	3	0	44.00
Brett D'Oliveira	c Hudson-Prentice b Aitchison	3	11	17	0	0	27.27
Riki Wessels	lbw b Aitchison	2	13	13	0	0	15.38
Ben Cox †	not out	60	148	212	10	0	40.54
Ed Barnard	lbw b Critchley	35	110	129	5	0	31.81
Alzarri Joseph	lbw b Critchley	4	6	8	1	0	66.66
Joe Leach (c)	not out	9	39	56	2	0	23.07
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 8)	16
Total	83.5 Ov (RR: 2.30)	193/8
Did not bat: Dillon Pennington
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Daryl Mitchell, 11.6 ov), 2-33 (Jake Libby, 16.5 ov), 3-54 (Tom Fell, 24.4 ov), 4-64 (Brett D'Oliveira, 28.4 ov), 5-72 (Riki Wessels, 32.4 ov), 6-83 (Gareth Roderick, 36.1 ov), 7-168 (Ed Barnard, 67.6 ov), 8-176 (Alzarri Joseph, 69.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Sam Conners	11	5	24	0	2.18	55	3	0	0	0
Luis Reece	8	1	19	0	2.37	40	2	0	0	1
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	14	4	38	2	2.71	69	7	0	0	0
16.5 to JD Libby, . 33/2 24.4 to TC Fell, . 54/3
Matt Critchley	32.5	13	76	3	2.31	163	11	0	0	0
11.6 to DKH Mitchell, . 25/1 67.6 to EG Barnard, . 168/7 69.6 to AS Joseph, . 176/8
Ben Aitchison	12	5	18	3	1.50	66	2	0	0	2
28.4 to BL D'Oliveira, . 64/4 32.4 to MH Wessels, . 72/5 36.1 to GH Roderick, . 83/6
Michael Cohen	6	3	10	0	1.66	34	2	0	0	1

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Thu, 15 Apr - day 1 - Derbyshire 1st innings 360/8 (Harvey Hosein 65*, Ben Aitchison 3*, 100 ov)

Fri, 16 Apr - day 2 - Worcs 1st innings 243/7 (Ed Barnard 11*, Alzarri Joseph 10*, 86 ov)

Sat, 17 Apr - day 3 - Derbyshire 2nd innings 268/5 (Harvey Hosein 33*, Fynn Hudson-Prentice 10*, 70 ov)

Sun, 18 Apr - day 4 - Worcs 2nd innings 193/8 (83.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

BA Godleman (2) retired hurt at 5/0 (5. 1.6 overs)
Batting and Bowling points: Derbyshire 7, Worcestershire 6

Match Details

County Ground, Derby
Toss	Worcestershire, elected to field first
Series	County Championship
Season	2021
Match days	15,16,17,18 April 2021 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Paul Baldwin Tim Robinson
Match Referee	Will Smith
Points	Derbyshire 15, Worcestershire 14

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Worcs Innings

Player Name		R	B
DKH Mitchell	caught	8	36
JD Libby	bowled	21	54
TC Fell	caught	13	40
GH Roderick	lbw	22	50
BL D'Oliveira	caught	3	11
MH Wessels	lbw	2	13
OB Cox	not out	60	148
EG Barnard	lbw	35	110
AS Joseph	lbw	4	6
J Leach	not out	9	39
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 8)
Total	193(8 wkts; 83.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
S Conners	11	5	24	0	2.18
LM Reece	8	1	19	0	2.37 (1 nb)
FJ Hudson-Prentice	14	4	38	2	2.71
MJJ Critchley	32.5	13	76	3	2.31
BW Aitchison	12	5	18	3	1.5 (2 nb)
MA Cohen	6	3	10	0	1.66 (1 nb)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	25	Daryl Mitchell	Jake Libby
2nd	8	Tom Fell	Jake Libby
3rd	21	Gareth Roderick	Tom Fell
4th	10	Gareth Roderick	Brett D'Oliveira
5th	8	Riki Wessels	Gareth Roderick
6th	11	Ben Cox	Gareth Roderick
7th	85	Ben Cox	Ed Barnard
8th	8	Ben Cox	Alzarri Joseph
9th	17	Joe Leach	Ben Cox

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County Championship

Division 1

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
WAR	4	2	1	1	77
LAN	4	2	1	1	73.5
NOT	4	3	1	0	73
HAM	4	2	1	1	61.5
YOR	4	1	2	1	44.5
SOM	4	0	4	0	32.5

Division 2

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
ESS	4	3	0	1	96
GLO	4	3	1	0	76
DUR	3	1	1	1	44
NOR	4	1	2	1	54
SUR	3	0	1	2	40
GLA	4	0	3	1	34.5

Division 3

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
KEN	4	4	0	0	94
MID	4	3	1	0	80
WOR	4	2	2	0	67.5
LEI	4	1	2	1	54.5
DER	4	1	2	1	51.5
SUS	4	0	4	0	30

Group 1

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72

Group 2

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84

Group 3

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94

Full Table

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94