a711	Worcestershire v Leicestershire
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1972 (Midland Group)
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 3rd June 1972 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 56 runs
Points	Worcestershire 0; Leicestershire 4 (Bonus 1)
Umpires	JF Crapp, KE Palmer

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Leicestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
B Dudleston	run out	32
MEJC Norman	b Carter	37
+RW Tolchard	c Ormrod b Hemsley	12
BF Davison	lbw b Carter	1
*R Illingworth	lbw b Cumbes	22
PR Haywood	c Wilcock b Cumbes	24
JF Steele	c Parker b Hemsley	8
J Birkenshaw	not out	35
GD McKenzie	lbw b Holder	4
K Higgs	not out	8
CT Spencer	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 7 w)	19
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-81, 3-82, 4-99, 5-136, 6-153, 7-153, 8-172

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Holder	11	3	29	1	-	-	66.00	2.64
Carter	11	3	37	2	-	-	33.00	3.36
Cumbes	11	0	39	2	-	-	33.00	3.55
D'Oliveira	11	2	22	0	-	-	-	2.00
Hemsley	11	1	56	2	-	-	33.00	5.09

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Worcestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GM Turner	c McKenzie b Illingworth	20
JM Parker	run out	27
JA Ormrod	c Tolchard b Illingworth	5
EJO Hemsley	b Steele	2
BL D'Oliveira	b Davison	52
TJ Yardley	c Illingworth b Birkenshaw	26
+HG Wilcock	c Tolchard b McKenzie	3
*N Gifford	b McKenzie	3
VA Holder	c Davison b McKenzie	1
J Cumbes	not out	0
RGM Carter	b McKenzie	0
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 47 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-45, 3-48, 4-76, 5-128, 6-142, 7-142, 8-146, 9-146, 10-146 (47 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
McKenzie	7	4	12	4	-	-	10.50	1.71
Higgs	8	1	31	0	-	-	-	3.88
Steele	11	3	22	1	-	-	66.00	2.00
Illingworth	11	5	20	2	-	-	33.00	1.82
Spencer	2	0	15	0	-	-	-	7.50
Birkenshaw	4	0	20	1	-	-	24.00	5.00
Davison	4	0	19	1	-	-	24.00	4.75

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Notes
--> R Illingworth passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 5
--> BL D'Oliveira passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 21
--> GD McKenzie took a hat-trick in the Worcestershire innings

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