f21510 cc10781	Warwickshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 18th, 20th, 21st August 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Warwickshire 0; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	CS Elliott, JG Langridge
Scorers	GC Austin (Warwickshire), FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	No play

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NF Horner	not out	129
TW Cartwright	c van Geloven b Munden	21
AVG Wolton	c Hallam b Palmer	0
+RT Spooner	not out	35
WJP Stewart	did not bat
A Townsend	did not bat
RE Hitchcock	did not bat
RT Weeks	did not bat
JD Bannister	did not bat
RG Thompson	did not bat
*WE Hollies	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 53 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-91, 2-92

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	10	0	49	0	-	-
Goodwin	13	3	53	0	-	-
Palmer	13	5	22	1	-	-
Jackson	7	2	29	0	-	-
Munden	10	1	32	1	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	not out	26
MR Hallam	b Thompson	4
J van Geloven	run out	8
M Tompkin	b Thompson	10
*CH Palmer	lbw b Hollies	2
VE Jackson	c Townsend b Cartwright	5
PT Smith	not out	0
VS Munden	did not bat
+J Firth	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(5 wickets, 41 overs)	61
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-19, 3-41, 4-49, 5-59

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bannister	6	4	9	0	-	-
Thompson	10	2	23	2	-	-
Townsend	3	1	8	0	-	-
Hollies	11	4	10	1	-	-
Weeks	6	3	5	0	-	-
Hitchcock	3	3	0	0	-	-
Cartwright	2	2	0	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Warwickshire (1) ?/? (Horner ?*, [unknown] ?*)
--> NF Horner (1) passed his previous highest score of 122 in County Championship matches
--> NF Horner (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 24

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