f17544 cc8550	Leicestershire v Kent
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Park Road, Loughborough on 14th, 16th, 17th June 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Kent won by 52 runs
Points	Leicestershire 0; Kent 12
Umpires	N Harris, P Holmes
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 155/9 (Corrall 2*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	c and b Riddington	3
AE Fagg	c Corrall b Walsh	48
LEG Ames	c Jackson b Walsh	17
*BH Valentine	lbw b Walsh	10
AJB Marsham	b Jackson	1
+TG Evans	b Walsh	4
BR Edrich	c Lester b Jackson	47
RR Dovey	lbw b Jackson	4
DVP Wright	not out	19
NW Harding	c Walsh b Lester	5
F Ridgway	b Lester	1
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 81.1 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-42, 3-52, 4-61, 5-72, 6-103, 7-120, 8-154, 9-173, 10-175 (81.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	5	2	8	0	-	-
Riddington	6	2	8	1	-	-
Walsh	31	3	88	4	-	-
Jackson	31	11	47	3	-	-
Lester	8.1	4	8	2	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	c Harding b Wright	45
FT Prentice	b Wright	20
G Lester	lbw b Wright	5
M Tompkin	lbw b Wright	0
VE Jackson	c Evans b Edrich	0
GS Watson	c Ridgway b Wright	64
A Riddington	lbw b Wright	15
TA Chapman	lbw b Dovey	0
JE Walsh	c sub b Dovey	0
+P Corrall	not out	2
J Sperry	b Wright	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 46.5 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-56, 3-56, 4-59, 5-93, 6-146, 7-151, 8-153, 9-155, 10-156 (46.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	2	0	16	0	-	-
Ridgway	2	0	9	0	-	-
Dovey	17	6	33	2	-	-
Wright	20.5	6	65	7	-	-
Edrich	5	0	28	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b Walsh	23
AE Fagg	c Riddington b Jackson	57
LEG Ames	lbw b Walsh	6
*BH Valentine	b Walsh	7
AJB Marsham	c Lester b Jackson	1
+TG Evans	b Walsh	9
BR Edrich	b Jackson	15
RR Dovey	lbw b Jackson	0
DVP Wright	b Walsh	6
NW Harding	not out	3
F Ridgway	c Riddington b Jackson	0
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 46 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-56, 3-68, 4-75, 5-88, 6-111, 7-111, 8-124, 9-132, 10-133 (46 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Riddington	6	0	17	0	-	-
Sperry	5	0	13	0	-	-
Lester	7	1	18	0	-	-
Walsh	17	0	61	5	-	-
Jackson	11	5	18	5	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	c Todd b Dovey	20
FT Prentice	lbw b Wright	7
G Lester	b Dovey	6
M Tompkin	b Dovey	0
VE Jackson	c Ridgway b Dovey	8
GS Watson	b Wright	23
A Riddington	c Fagg b Wright	8
TA Chapman	c Marsham b Wright	11
JE Walsh	b Wright	11
+P Corrall	c Todd b Dovey	0
J Sperry	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 43.2 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-33, 3-33, 4-56, 5-56, 6-70, 7-84, 8-93, 9-100, 10-100 (43.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	2	1	8	0	-	-
Ridgway	2	0	5	0	-	-
Wright	20	8	42	5	-	-
Dovey	19.2	8	39	5	-	-

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Notes
--> BR Edrich (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> BR Edrich (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in County Championship matches
--> JE Walsh reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings
--> RR Dovey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-44)
--> RR Dovey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-44)

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