f27887 cc13847	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1969
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 13th, 14th, 15th August 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 222 runs
Points	Leicestershire 16 (Batting 1, Bowling 5); Northamptonshire 2 (Bowling 2)
Umpires	A Jepson, TW Spencer
Scorers	WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), J Mercer (Northamptonshire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 319/8 (Tolchard 8*, McKenzie 12*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 11/1 (Ackerman 2*, Lightfoot 5*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	c Johnson b Crump	29
BJ Booth	st Johnson b Mushtaq Mohammad	64
B Dudleston	c Kettle b Willey	43
CC Inman	c Johnson b Mushtaq Mohammad	98
PT Marner	b Willey	11
*R Illingworth	c Johnson b Lee	19
J Birkenshaw	c Kettle b Lee	0
BR Knight	c Prideaux b Crump	17
+RW Tolchard	not out	8
GD McKenzie	not out	12
RJ Barratt	did not bat
Extras	(11 lb, 7 nb)	18
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 118 overs)	319
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-124, 3-144, 4-170, 5-232, 6-232, 7-293, 8-302

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	21	4	47	2	-	-
Crump	21	4	54	2	-	-
Kettle	5	1	12	0	-	-
Breakwell	22	6	65	0	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	29	7	75	2	-	-
Willey	20	7	48	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Goldstein	b Knight	7
HM Ackerman	c Tolchard b Knight	28
A Lightfoot	c Tolchard b Illingworth	21
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Marner b Birkenshaw	16
*RM Prideaux	c Inman b Illingworth	31
P Willey	c Barratt b Birkenshaw	7
BS Crump	c Booth b Birkenshaw	0
MK Kettle	c Marner b Birkenshaw	1
D Breakwell	c Inman b Birkenshaw	1
+LA Johnson	b Illingworth	2
PG Lee	not out	5
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 62.1 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-54, 3-56, 4-83, 5-105, 6-105, 7-113, 8-115, 9-117, 10-123 (62.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	6	1	29	0	-	-
Knight	13	5	25	2	-	-
Illingworth	19	9	29	3	-	-
Marner	9	4	15	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	13.1	7	18	5	-	-
Barratt	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	b Mushtaq Mohammad	23
BJ Booth	run out	31
CC Inman	st Johnson b Mushtaq Mohammad	7
PT Marner	b Mushtaq Mohammad	53
B Dudleston	b Mushtaq Mohammad	8
*R Illingworth	not out	19
J Birkenshaw	not out	23
BR Knight	did not bat
+RW Tolchard	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
RJ Barratt	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 40 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-55, 3-74, 4-98, 5-141

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	7	0	19	0	-	-
Crump	10	1	52	0	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	14	1	57	4	-	-
Willey	9	2	36	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Goldstein	lbw b McKenzie	4
HM Ackerman	c Booth b McKenzie	4
A Lightfoot	c Inman b Knight	11
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Marner b Birkenshaw	36
*RM Prideaux	c McKenzie b Illingworth	13
P Willey	c Birkenshaw b Illingworth	1
BS Crump	b Birkenshaw	3
MK Kettle	not out	37
D Breakwell	c Dudleston b Birkenshaw	5
+LA Johnson	b Illingworth	13
PG Lee	c Tolchard b Birkenshaw	10
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 53.5 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-19, 3-19, 4-54, 5-58, 6-75, 7-78, 8-96, 9-117, 10-144 (53.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	9	1	36	2	-	-
Knight	9	3	18	1	-	-
Illingworth	19	6	43	3	-	-
Birkenshaw	16.5	5	40	4	-	-

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Notes
--> PT Marner (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 47
--> Mushtaq Mohammad reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> Mushtaq Mohammad reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> J Birkenshaw reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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