Worcestershire Stats
Worcestershire First-class Wickets Stats
How many wickets Worcestershire take, and who takes the most, game by game
Updated 24 September 2026, after the Derbyshire game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | |||
| Worcestershire total | 8.4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | - | 7 | - | 10 | 10 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 10 | 5 | 10 | 4 | |
B. SwanepoelAll-rounder, 6 inns
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2.3 | 83%5/6 | 112-42-1 | 220-66-2 | 210-42-2 | 422-49-4 | 323-81-3 | 221-94-2 | ||||||||||||||
T. TaylorAll-rounder, 16 inns
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2.0 | 63%10/16 | 320.5-66-3 | 216-55-2 | 314.2-55-3 | 422-68-4 | 017-35-0 | 123-73-1 | 121-67-1 | 330-97-3 | 219-41-2 | 320.3-50-3 | 329-160-3 | 113-48-1 | 011-41-0 | 221-80-2 | 419-42-4 | 017-58-0 | ||||
O. Hannon-DalbyBowler, 4 inns
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1.75 | 50%2/4 | 028-74-0 | 419-45-4 | 219-54-2 | 124-92-1 | ||||||||||||||||
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B
B. GibbonBowler, 3 inns
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1.67 | 33%1/3 | 320-92-3 | -DNB | -DNB | 113-52-1 | 116-80-1 | |||||||||||||||
A. FinchBowler, 10 inns
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1.50 | 60%6/10 | 29-41-2 | 216.2-51-2 | 014-57-0 | 021-88-0 | 310.1-61-3 | -DNB | 124.3-99-1 | 310.5-40-3 | 012-67-0 | 213-19-2 | 219-29-2 | |||||||||
M. WaiteBowler, 14 inns
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1.29 | 50%7/14 | 324-64-3 | 212-46-2 | 214-42-2 | 018-52-0 | 312-43-3 | 118-56-1 | 213-33-2 | 023-83-0 | 011-23-0 | 211-29-2 | 124-89-1 | 29-46-2 | 012-22-0 | 013-48-0 | ||||||
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B
B. AllisonAll-rounder, 11 inns
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1.18 | 27%3/11 | 125-106-1 | 316-60-3 | 215-45-2 | 122-58-1 | 517.5-19-5 | 119-70-1 | 011-48-0 | 015-37-0 | 011.2-57-0 | 015-42-0 | 012-33-0 | |||||||||
B. D'OliveiraAll-rounder, 6 inns
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0.50 | 17%1/6 | 08-50-0 | -DNB | -DNB | 08-39-0 | -DNB | 08-26-0 | -DNB | 114-83-1 | -DNB | -DNB | 223-98-2 | 00.1-2-0 | -DNB | -DNB | ||||||
E. BrookesAll-rounder, 9 inns
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0.44 | 0%0/9 | 115-64-1 | 14-11-1 | 07-19-0 | 012.1-53-0 | 06-41-0 | 02-3-0 | 16-22-1 | 18-21-1 | 02-4-0 | |||||||||||
J. LibbyAll-rounder, 5 inns
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0.40 | 20%1/5 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 02-6-0 | -DNB | 01-3-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 04-18-0 | 212.3-63-2 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 04-10-0 | ||||
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F. SinghBowler, 3 inns
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0.33 | 0%0/3 | -DNB | 12.1-9-1 | 03-8-0 | 023-103-0 | ||||||||||||||||
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K
K. ShahzadBowler, 2 inns
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3.5 | 50%1/2 | 616-42-6 | 122-84-1 | ||||||||||||||||||
C. ParkinsonBowler, 2 inns
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2.0 | 100%2/2 | 223.3-66-2 | 246-82-2 | ||||||||||||||||||
G. DrissellBowler, 1 inns
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2.0 | 100%1/1 | 216-32-2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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G. O'ConnorAll-rounder, 1 inns
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2.0 | 100%1/1 | -DNB | 214-56-2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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B
B. ForemanBowler, 2 inns
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1.00 | 0%0/2 | 14-17-1 | 121-80-1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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K
K. AliBatter, 2 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/2 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 02-9-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 04-19-0 | |||||||||||
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R. EdavalathAll-rounder, 1 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 02-11-0 | |||||||||||||
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D. LateganBatter, 1 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 015-95-0 | ||||||||
U. MirBowler, 1 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | 010-60-0 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||
Worcestershire Team Wickets
Worcestershire Wickets Match by Match
The last 10 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Worcestershire went over the line
| Opponent | Result | Inns | For | Ag | 8.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 8.4 | 8.4 | 56% | ||
 Durham (A)CC2, 15 Sep |
Ddrawn | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 1 | |||
 Kent (A)CC2, 2 Sep |
Lby 84 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 10 | |||
 Gloucestershire (A)CC2, 20 Aug |
Wby 8 wickets | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 7 | 2 | |||
 Lancashire (A)CC2, 15 May |
Ddrawn | 1st | 8 | 10 | |
| 2nd | - | 5 | - | ||
 Northamptonshire (A)CC2, 1 May |
Lby an innings and 177 runs | 1st | 7 | 10 | |
| 2nd | - | 10 | - | ||
 Middlesex (A)CC2, 10 Apr |
Wby 57 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 10 | |||
 Derbyshire (A)CC2, 3 Apr |
Ddrawn | 1st | 8 | 10 | |
| 2nd | - | 7 | - | ||
| Durham (A)CC1, 15 Sep 2025 |
Ddrawn | 1st | 6 | 9 | |
 Warwickshire (A)CC1, 22 Jul 2025 |
Lby 5 wickets | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 5 | 10 | |||
 Hampshire (A)CC1, 29 Jun 2025 |
Ddrawn | 1st | 10 | 7 | |
| 2nd | 4 | - |
Worcestershire Wickets Lines
How often each line went over, last 10 first-class matches, an innings each
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 13 | 3 | 81% |
| 7.5 | 11 | 5 | 69% |
| 8.5 | 9 | 7 | 56% |
| 9.5 | 9 | 7 | 56% |
| 10.5 | 0 | 16 | 0% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15.5 | 11 | 4 | 73% |
| 16.5 | 11 | 4 | 73% |
| 17.5 | 9 | 6 | 60% |
| 18.5 | 7 | 8 | 47% |
| 19.5 | 7 | 8 | 47% |
Wickets Batting First and Chasing
Worcestershire's wickets per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 6 | 1 | 11.7 | 15.2 |
| Second | 4 | 1 | 16.3 | 15.0 |
CC2 2026 Wickets Table
Wickets per game, this season
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Middlesex |
14 | 17.5 | 15.6 | 33.1 |
| 2Durham |
14 | 16.7 | 13.4 | 30.1 |
| 3Northamptonshire |
14 | 16.6 | 14.2 | 30.8 |
| 4Kent |
14 | 16.1 | 16.7 | 32.8 |
| 5Derbyshire |
14 | 16.0 | 16.3 | 32.3 |
| 6Lancashire |
14 | 15.4 | 17.1 | 32.4 |
| 7Worcestershire |
14 | 15.1 | 16.2 | 31.3 |
| 8Gloucestershire |
14 | 14.9 | 18.6 | 33.5 |
Worcestershire Wickets by Competition
Wickets per game in each First-class competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 County Championship Division Two | 7 | 2-2 | 14.3 | 16.4 |
 County Championship Division One | 3 | 0-1 | 11.7 | 12.0 |
Worcestershire First-class Wickets Questions
How many wickets do Worcestershire take per innings in first-class matches?
Worcestershire have averaged 8.4 wickets an innings over their last 10 first-class matches, their opponents 8.4.
How often do Worcestershire go over 8.5 wickets in an innings?
Worcestershire went over 8.5 wickets in 9 of their last 16 innings.
Who takes the most wickets for Worcestershire?
Over Worcestershire's last 10 first-class matches: Tom Taylor (32 in 16 innings, 2.0 an innings), Matthew Waite (18 in 14 innings, 1.29 an innings), Adam Finch (15 in 10 innings, 1.50 an innings).
What is Worcestershire's highest wickets in an innings in a recent first-class match?
10 in their first innings against Durham on 15 Sep 2026 at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street.
Do Worcestershire take more wickets batting first or chasing?
Batting first Worcestershire average 11.7 wickets (6 first-class matches); batting second 16.3 (4).