Benson & Hedges Cup, 1997
Lancashire v Worcestershire
Old Trafford, Manchester
12 May 1997

Result: Lancashire won by losing fewer wickets
Points: Lancashire 2 pts, Worcestershire 0 pts

Toss: Lancashire
Umpires: BJ Meyer and P Willey

Lancashire innings
JER Gallian           lbw                b Hick                59
MA Atherton           c Weston           b Newport              6
JP Crawley            c Moody            b Leatherdale         37
NH Fairbrother        not out                                  75
GD Lloyd                                 b Sheriyar            32
ID Austin             run out                                  25
*Wasim Akram                             b Newport              4
+WK Hegg              not out                                   9
Extras                (lb 8, w 15, nb 4)                       27
Total                 (6 wickets, 50 overs)                   274

DNB: PJ Martin, G Yates, RJ Green.

FoW: 1-20 (Atherton), 2-100 (Gallian), 3-124 (Crawley),
     4-193 (Lloyd), 5-237 (Austin), 6-247 (Wasim Akram).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Newport                      9      1     45      2
Haynes                      10      1     55      0
Sheriyar                    10      0     65      1
Brinkley                     2      0     18      0
Hick                         9      0     42      1
Leatherdale                 10      0     41      1

Worcestershire innings
*TM Moody             c Yates            b Martin              92
WPC Weston            c Hegg             b Wasim Akram          6
GA Hick               c Hegg             b Martin              40
GR Haynes             c Atherton         b Martin              39
VS Solanki            lbw                b Yates               20
KR Spiring            not out                                  32
DA Leatherdale        run out                                   7
+SJ Rhodes            lbw                b Austin               0
PJ Newport            c Green            b Wasim Akram         12
Extras                (lb 6, w 14, nb 6)                       26
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs)                   274

DNB: JE Brinkley, A Sheriyar.

FoW: 1-25 (Weston), 2-156 (Moody), 3-156 (Hick), 4-196 (Solanki),
     5-235 (Haynes), 6-245 (Leatherdale), 7-248 (Rhodes),
     8-274 (Newport).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wasim Akram                 10      1     31      2
Austin                      10      0     42      1
Martin                      10      0     56      3
Green                        7      0     53      0
Yates                       10      0     71      1
Gallian                      3      1     15      0

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