08/09Result

60th Match, County Championship Division One at Worcester, Sep 8-11 2025

WorcestershireWorcestershireWOR
182 & 160
NottinghamshireNottinghamshireNOT
207 & 136/7 (52 ov)

Notts won by 3 wkts

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Nottinghamshire fire title hopes with tense victory over Worcestershire

Three-wicket win keeps them in contention at top ahead of clash with champions Surrey

Match Centre

Match Details

County Ground, New Road, Worcester

Series

County Championship Division One 2025

Toss

Nottinghamshire , elected to field first

Season

2025

Hours of play (local time)

10.30 start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.40, Close 17.30

Match days

8,9,10,11 September 2025 (4-day match)

Points

Nottinghamshire 19, Worcestershire -1

Scorecard Summary

WORCESTERSHIRE 182(52.5 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Gareth Roderick61 (110)
Tom Taylor40 (47)

Josh Tongue3/59 (13)
Dillon Pennington4/50 (16)

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 207(70.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Lyndon James35 (42)
Freddie McCann56 (106)

Tom Taylor4/70 (20)
Ben Allison3/41 (16)

WORCESTERSHIRE 160(61.5 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Gareth Roderick*37 (116)
Ethan Brookes26 (77)

Josh Tongue4/52 (17)
Lyndon James5/35 (15.5)

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 136/7(52 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Ben Slater36 (94)
Freddie McCann28 (53)

Tom Taylor2/45 (16)
Ben Allison3/50 (14)

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Match Coverage

All Match News

Nottinghamshire fire title hopes with tense victory over Worcestershire
Three-wicket win keeps them in contention at top ahead of clash with champions Surrey
James, Tongue push Worcestershire to the brink as Notts scent crucial win
Visitors need 96 more runs on final day to potentially take control of title race
Tongue's lashing spell puts Notts back in box seat
Worcestershire close second day five down after Tongue takes out top three in fiery burst of 9-1-24-3
Pennington, Tongue thrive in old haunts to keep Notts on track
Worcestershire old boys increase threat of relegation as title-chasers take charge

Notts INNINGS		R	B
H Hameed	bowled	0	10
BT Slater	caught wk	36	94
FW McCann	caught	28	53
JM Clarke	lbw	0	9
JA Haynes	caught	10	13
K Verreynne	bowled	3	9
LW James	not out	17	67
LA Patterson-White	caught wk	23	40
JC Tongue	not out	14	18
DY Pennington
Mohammad Abbas
EXTRAS	(lb 3, nb 2)
TOTAL	136 (7 wkts; 52 ovs)

Worcs BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
TAI Taylor	16.0	4	45	2	2.81	(1nb)
Khurram Shahzad	13.0	6	14	1	1.07
BMJ Allison	14.0	3	50	3	3.57
MJ Waite	9.0	1	24	1	2.66

Notts 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	0	BT Slater	H Hameed
2nd	50	BT Slater	FW McCann
3rd	3	BT Slater	JM Clarke
4th	14	BT Slater	JA Haynes
5th	6	BT Slater	K Verreynne
6th	10	BT Slater	LW James
7th	31	LA Patterson-White	LW James
8th	22	JC Tongue	LW James

County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUR	13*	4	0	8	189
NOT	13*	5	1	6	188
SOM	13*	4	2	6	171
WAR	12	3	1	8	159
SUS	13*	3	4	5	141
ESS	12	2	3	7	140
YOR	13*	3	4	5	135
HAM	13*	2	2	8	134
DUR	13*	2	5	5	127
WOR	13*	1	7	4	90

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUR	13*	4	0	8	189
NOT	13*	5	1	6	188
SOM	13*	4	2	6	171
WAR	12	3	1	8	159
SUS	13*	3	4	5	141
ESS	12	2	3	7	140
YOR	13*	3	4	5	135
HAM	13*	2	2	8	134
DUR	13*	2	5	5	127
WOR	13*	1	7	4	90

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUR	13*	4	0	8	189
NOT	13*	5	1	6	188
SOM	13*	4	2	6	171
WAR	12	3	1	8	159
SUS	13*	3	4	5	141
ESS	12	2	3	7	140
YOR	13*	3	4	5	135
HAM	13*	2	2	8	134
DUR	13*	2	5	5	127
WOR	13*	1	7	4	90

County Ground, New Road, Worcester

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

First-class debut

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

WORCESTERSHIRE 182(52.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 207(70.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

WORCESTERSHIRE 160(61.5 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 136/7(52 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

Nottinghamshire fire title hopes with tense victory over Worcestershire

James, Tongue push Worcestershire to the brink as Notts scent crucial win

Tongue's lashing spell puts Notts back in box seat

Pennington, Tongue thrive in old haunts to keep Notts on track

WORCESTERSHIRE 182(52.5 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 207(70.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

WORCESTERSHIRE 160(61.5 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 136/7(52 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUR	13*	4	0	8	189
NOT	13*	5	1	6	188
SOM	13*	4	2	6	171
WAR	12	3	1	8	159
SUS	13*	3	4	5	141
ESS	12	2	3	7	140
YOR	13*	3	4	5	135
HAM	13*	2	2	8	134
DUR	13*	2	5	5	127
WOR	13*	1	7	4	90