worcestershire rapids are in royal london one-day cup action today against yorkshire vikings at headingley.
last summer the rapids amassed their highest ever total in the fixture – 342 at New Road.
current worcestershire head coach kevin sharp scored 112 not out when they two sides met in 1985.
here are the list a records of previous meetings between the two counties.
worcestershire: played: 63 won: 31 lost: 30 no result: 2 abandoned: 1
last match played: worcestershire won by 51 runs at new road – 5th may 2017
worcs 342 (t kohler-cadmore 118, mj waite 4-65) yorks 291 (psp handscomb 88, dkh mitchell 3-60)
highest total – worcestershire: 342 new road 2017
highest total – yorkshire: 345-6 new road 2015
lowest total – worcestershire: 86 headingley 1969
lowest total – yorkshire: 88 headingley 1995
highest score – worcestershire: 118 t kohler-cadmore new road 2017
highest score – yorkshire: 142 g boycott new road 1980
best bowling – worcestershire: 5-30 rj chapman new road 1998
best bowling – yorkshire: 7-15 ra hutton headingley 1969
hundreds for worcestershire:
t kohler-cadmore 118 new road 2017
younis ahmed 115 new road 1980
ga hick 113* scarborough 1995
ga hick 111 new road 1988
ga hick 109 headingley 1995
gm turner 105 headingley 1982
hundreds for yorkshire:
g boycott 142 new road 1980
k sharp 112* new road 1985
gj maxwell 111 new road 2015
mg bevan 101 scarborough 1995
5 or more wickets for worcestershire:
rj chapman 5-30 new road 1998
gm andrew 5-31 new road 2009
kabir ali 5-36 headingley 2002
it botham 5-41 new road 1988
m hayward 5-49 new road 2003
5 or more wickets for yorkshire:
ra hutton 7-15 headingley 1969
hp cooper 6-14 new road 1975
sa patterson 5-24 new road 2015
a sidebottom 5-27 bradford 1985
hp cooper 5-30 middlesbrough 1978
pj hartley 5-38 new road 1990
gb stevenson 5-50 headingley 1982
best partnerships for worcestershire:
1st 138 ts curtis it botham scarborough 1989
2nd 166 ja ormrod younis ahmed new road 1980
3rd 97 ga hick db d’oliveira new road 1988
4th 133 gr haynes da leatherdale new road 1999
5th 109* bf smith gj batty new road 2002
6th 121 pa neale sj rhodes new road 1988
7th 79 da leatherdale sj rhodes new road 2003
8th 79 ts curtis rk illingworth new road 1994
9th 56 cn boyns ap pridgeon middlesbrough 1978
10th 39 j leach mj mcclenaghan headingley 2014
best partnerships for yorkshire:
1st 111 g boycott jh hampshire new road 1975
2nd 164* g boycott cwj athey new road 1981
3rd 122 jm bairstow je root headingley 2011
4th 99 mg bevan c white headingley 1995
5th 95 sn hartley dl bairstow headingley 1982
6th 102 ja leaning au rashid new road 2015
7th 102 dl bairstow cm old headingley 1982
8th 48 rj blakey gm hamilton headingley 1999
9th 41 k sharp pw jarvis headingley 1987
10th 31 md fisher sa patterson new road 2017
*thanks to worcestershire ccc analyst-first team scorer phil mellish for the above information.
