- Tipton Road
The Tipton Road
cricket ground inDudley ,England was used forfirst-class cricket by Worcestershire CCC on 88 occasions between 1911 and 1971. The county also staged 14 List A games there between 1969 and 1977, all in the Sunday League, as well as a number of Second XI matches.One match of the
1982 ICC Trophy was played at Tipton Road, but the game between East Africa and West Africa was abandoned without a result after East Africa had reached 53/2 from 25.1 overs.Records
First-class
* Highest team total: 645/7 declared by Warwickshire v Worcestershire, 1914
* Lowest team total: 48 by Worcestershire v Gloucestershire, 1924
* Highest individual innings: 305not out byFrank Foster for Warwickshire v Worcestershire, 1914
* Best bowling in an innings: 9-45 by Peter Jackson for Worcestershire v Somerset, 1935List A
* Highest team total: 258/4 (40 overs) by Worcestershire v Sussex, 1972Same match.]
* Lowest team total: 88 (32.1 overs) by Sussex v Worcestershire, 1972Same match.]
* Highest individual innings: 121 byGlenn Turner for Worcestershire v Sussex, 1972Same match.]
* Best bowling in an innings: 5-28 byDavid Acfield for Essex v Worcestershire, 1972Notes
References
* [http://cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Grounds/11/456/index.html Tipton Road, Dudley - Records] from
CricketArchive . Retrieved9 December 2006 .
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