f16635 cc8184	Glamorgan v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1939
Venue	St Helen's, Swansea on 26th, 27th, 28th July 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	E Cooke, JA Newman
Close of play day 1	Glamorgan (1) 120/2 (Brierley 39*, D Davies 4*; 39 overs)
Close of play day 2	No play

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Smart b DE Davies	76
FT Prentice	b Mercer	3
NF Armstrong	c Smart b Mercer	49
GS Watson	b Mercer	3
*MS Packe	b Clay	12
G Lester	c HG Davies b DE Davies	14
LD Thursting	st HG Davies b Mercer	11
+GO Dawkes	b Mercer	26
HA Smith	b Mercer	6
J Sperry	b Mercer	4
CH Drake	not out	2
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 68.2 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-101, 3-116, 4-145, 5-153, 6-178, 7-186, 8-201, 9-205, 10-216 (68.2 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Matthews	9	2	30	0	-	-
Mercer	15.2	0	67	7	-	-
Clay	23	4	55	1	-	-
DE Davies	17	1	51	2	-	-
Smart	4	1	3	0	-	-

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Dyson	lbw b Lester	53
DE Davies	c Thursting b Smith	15
TL Brierley	not out	39
D Davies	not out	4
*MJL Turnbull	did not bat
JC Clay	did not bat
CC Smart	did not bat
EC Jones	did not bat
+HG Davies	did not bat
J Mercer	did not bat
ADG Matthews	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(2 wickets, 39 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-107

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	10	1	33	0	-	-
Drake	9	2	16	0	-	-
Smith	10	2	23	1	-	-
Prentice	8	2	29	0	-	-
Lester	2	0	10	1	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> CH Drake made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DE Davies reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J Mercer reached 1350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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