Gay, Rhodes land precious batting points to maintain Durham's survival bid
Spirited batting closes gap to eighth place with one round of matches to come
15/09Result
62nd Match, County Championship Division One at Chester-le-Street, Sep 15-18 2025
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![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
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![Durham]( "Durham")
450/6 (86.4 ov)
15/09Result
62nd Match, County Championship Division One at Chester-le-Street, Sep 15-18 2025
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![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
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![Durham]( "Durham")
450/6 (86.4 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Durham , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.30 start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.40, Close 17.30
Match days
15,16,17,18 September 2025 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Points
Durham 14, Worcestershire 12
Scorecard Summary
WORCESTERSHIRE 591/9d (174 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Gareth Roderick151 (278)
- Ethan Brookes100 (134)
- Ben Raine2/81 (33)
- Sam Conners3/105 (32)
DURHAM 450/6 (86.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Will Rhodes*151 (151)
- Emilio Gay161 (182)
- Jake Libby2/63 (12.3)
- Matthew Waite2/46 (9)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsGay, Rhodes land precious batting points to maintain Durham's survival bid
Spirited batting closes gap to eighth place with one round of matches to come
Worcestershire relegation confirmed despite tons for Gareth Roderick, Ethan Brookes
Fate sealed after failing to pick up a third batting point, though they frustrate a Durham side looking to avoid drop
Roderick 95* leads Worcestershire's solid start
Trio of fifties set the agenda for bottom club in must-win contest
