f19785 cc9846	Leicestershire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1952
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 23rd, 25th, 26th August 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 4; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	AE Pothecary, CH Welch
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 319 all out
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 64/3 (Chesterton 4*, Bird 0*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Spencer	52
PE Richardson	c Firth b Munden	68
LF Outschoorn	b Spencer	1
*RE Bird	st Firth b Munden	46
RG Broadbent	lbw b Munden	76
LN Devereux	b Palmer	0
RO Jenkins	b Munden	20
PJ Whitcombe	b Munden	3
+H Yarnold	b Goodwin	27
RTD Perks	run out	1
GH Chesterton	not out	6
Extras	(5 b, 9 lb, 5 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 131.2 overs)	319
Fall of wickets:
1-107, 2-109, 3-151, 4-218, 5-219, 6-262, 7-278, 8-287, 9-288, 10-319 (131.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	12.2	1	33	1	-	-
Spencer	21	4	71	2	-	-
Palmer	30	14	49	1	-	-
Walsh	20	3	54	0	-	-
Jackson	14	6	28	0	-	-
Munden	34	13	65	5	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Smithson	b Jenkins	63
LA Spence	lbw b Perks	3
M Tompkin	c Bird b Perks	6
*CH Palmer	c Richardson b Jenkins	59
VE Jackson	b Perks	72
VS Munden	c Kenyon b Chesterton	12
JE Walsh	b Perks	102		117	12	-
MAJ Sargent	not out	14
+J Firth	lbw b Perks	2
CT Spencer	st Yarnold b Chesterton	2
TJ Goodwin	c Outschoorn b Perks	0
Extras	(10 lb, 4 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 95.2 overs)	349
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-30, 3-128, 4-141, 5-166, 6-312, 7-325, 8-332, 9-346, 10-349 (95.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	33.2	3	133	6	-	-
Chesterton	34	10	96	2	-	-
Jenkins	19	2	72	2	-	-
Devereux	8	1	29	0	-	-
Broadbent	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	lbw b Walsh	19
PE Richardson	c Firth b Walsh	27
LF Outschoorn	b Goodwin	5
GH Chesterton	c Walsh b Spencer	9
*RE Bird	b Walsh	5
RG Broadbent	lbw b Spencer	108			12	3
LN Devereux	c Walsh b Spencer	24
RO Jenkins	not out	8
RTD Perks	c Munden b Goodwin	21
PJ Whitcombe	not out	1
+H Yarnold	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 81.5 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-60, 3-60, 4-73, 5-79, 6-203, 7-214, 8-235

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	19	5	59	2	-	-
Spencer	22.5	3	76	3	-	-
Walsh	23	7	54	3	-	-
Munden	8	3	8	0	-	-
Jackson	6	1	23	0	-	-
Palmer	3	1	7	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Smithson	c Bird b Chesterton	20
LA Spence	c Yarnold b Perks	1
M Tompkin	c Kenyon b Perks	3
*CH Palmer	not out	37
VE Jackson	c Kenyon b Perks	10
VS Munden	c Bird b Jenkins	20
JE Walsh	b Jenkins	2
MAJ Sargent	c Chesterton b Jenkins	1
+J Firth	not out	8
CT Spencer	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	4
Total	(7 wickets, 46 overs)	106
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-24, 3-26, 4-49, 5-84, 6-86, 7-89

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	14	3	39	3	-	-
Chesterton	12	2	33	1	-	-
Jenkins	15	8	21	3	-	-
Devereux	2	1	2	0	-	-
Bird	3	1	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Worcestershire (2) ?/?
--> MAJ Sargent made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> RE Bird (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> JE Walsh (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 81
--> PE Richardson (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14

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