f19105 cc9409	Leicestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1951
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 16th, 17th, 18th May 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 65 runs
Points	Leicestershire 12; Somerset 0
Umpires	E Cooke, JJ Hills
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 353/7 (Firth 71*, Walsh 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 7/0 (Berry 7*, Munden 0*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Gimblett b Tremlett	5
VS Munden	st Stephenson b Lawrence	25
M Tompkin	c Robinson b Lawrence	54
*CH Palmer	st Stephenson b Redman	144		300	10	-
VE Jackson	c Robinson b Lawrence	11
GA Smithson	c Smith b Redman	17
KD Smith	c Tremlett b Buse	15
+J Firth	c Stephenson b Buse	71
JE Walsh	not out	10
J Sperry	c Robinson b Redman	1
TJ Goodwin	b Buse	2
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 156 overs)	367
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-66, 3-97, 4-119, 5-161, 6-195, 7-352, 8-359, 9-360, 10-367 (156 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tremlett	6	1	15	1	-	-
Buse	27	10	41	3	-	-
Lawrence	52	10	118	3	-	-
Robinson	50	9	123	0	-	-
Redman	20	4	53	3	-	-
Rogers	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c Firth b Sperry	25
FL Angell	lbw b Goodwin	84
E Hill	b Jackson	15
J Lawrence	b Munden	20
HFT Buse	c Firth b Munden	3
MF Tremlett	c Jackson b Walsh	42
R Smith	lbw b Jackson	24
*SS Rogers	lbw b Sperry	9
+HW Stephenson	lbw b Munden	14
EP Robinson	b Jackson	9
J Redman	not out	9
Extras	(12 b, 11 lb)	23
Total	(all out, 125.3 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-83, 3-124, 4-130, 5-190, 6-215, 7-228, 8-257, 9-266, 10-277 (125.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	20	6	54	1	-	-
Sperry	25	7	46	2	-	-
Jackson	38.3	19	60	3	-	-
Walsh	17	3	50	1	-	-
Palmer	5	2	6	0	-	-
Munden	20	6	38	3	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Gimblett b Redman	7
VS Munden	c Rogers b Lawrence	29
M Tompkin	b Redman	7
*CH Palmer	c Redman b Buse	55
VE Jackson	not out	36
JE Walsh	not out	8
GA Smithson	did not bat
KD Smith	did not bat
+J Firth	did not bat
J Sperry	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(13 b)	13
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 44 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-18, 3-85, 4-146

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Redman	12	2	28	2	-	-
Buse	15	5	37	1	-	-
Lawrence	8	0	36	1	-	-
Robinson	9	0	41	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c Smithson b Jackson	46
FL Angell	b Munden	26
E Hill	b Munden	19
J Lawrence	b Munden	21
HFT Buse	lbw b Jackson	16
MF Tremlett	b Palmer	22
R Smith	c sub b Munden	0
EP Robinson	b Jackson	13
*SS Rogers	b Jackson	10
+HW Stephenson	not out	1
J Redman	b Munden	1
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 46.2 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-73, 3-112, 4-117, 5-140, 6-147, 7-152, 8-174, 9-179, 10-180 (46.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	5	0	29	0	-	-
Sperry	3	0	24	0	-	-
Jackson	15	0	70	4	-	-
Munden	18.2	8	33	5	-	-
Palmer	5	2	19	1	-	-

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Notes
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> J Firth (1) passed his previous highest score of 67 in County Championship matches
--> J Firth (1) passed his previous highest score of 67 in First-Class matches
--> FL Angell (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> FL Angell (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in County Championship matches
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> HFT Buse reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> VS Munden achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 5-48)
--> VS Munden achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 5-48)

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