f28320 cc14019	Leicestershire v Hampshire
	County Championship 1970
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 25th, 27th, 28th July 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Hampshire 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5)
Umpires	AE Fagg, AEG Rhodes
Close of play day 1	Hampshire (1) 50/0 (Richards 32*, Reed 17*; 18 overs)
Close of play day 2	Hampshire (1) 237/4 (Livingstone 21*, Sainsbury 9*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	b Sainsbury	42
MEJC Norman	c Castell b Cottam	33
PT Marner	c Jesty b Cottam	4
JG Tolchard	c Stephenson b Cottam	1
BJ Booth	c Stephenson b Cottam	3
*R Illingworth	c Stephenson b Holder	23
+RW Tolchard	c Turner b Holder	51
J Birkenshaw	c Stephenson b Castell	0
JF Steele	c Marshall b Holder	13
PM Stringer	c Stephenson b Holder	12
JDD Pember	not out	10
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 84.1 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-80, 3-81, 4-84, 5-85, 6-161, 7-161, 8-161, 9-180, 10-198 (84.1 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cottam	22	4	44	4	-	-
Castell	17	4	43	1	-	-
Holder	22.1	6	49	4	-	-
Jesty	7	0	14	0	-	-
Sainsbury	16	7	42	1	-	-

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BA Richards	b Marner	150
BL Reed	c Steele b Pember	19
DR Turner	c RW Tolchard b Stringer	18
*RE Marshall	c Marner b Stringer	5
DA Livingstone	not out	21
PJ Sainsbury	not out	9
TE Jesty	did not bat
+GR Stephenson	did not bat
AT Castell	did not bat
RMH Cottam	did not bat
JW Holder	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(4 wickets, 69 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-137, 3-151, 4-218

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Marner	22	0	79	1	-	-
Stringer	25	6	70	2	-	-
Pember	18	3	37	1	-	-
Steele	4	0	36	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> RW Tolchard (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 51
--> BA Richards (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 18
--> BA Richards (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 85
--> RE Marshall (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 1
--> PT Marner reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Hampshire first innings

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