f29588 cc14474	Leicestershire v Hampshire
	County Championship 1973
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 5th, 7th, 8th May 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hampshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Hampshire 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5)
Umpires	WE Alley, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Hampshire (1) 216/8 (Sainsbury 68*, O'Sullivan 13*)
Close of play day 2	Hampshire (2) 74/0 (Richards 28*, Greenidge 43*)

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BA Richards	c RW Tolchard b McKenzie	7
CG Greenidge	b Illingworth	53
DR Turner	c Balderstone b McKenzie	0
*RMC Gilliat	b Higgs	24
RV Lewis	lbw b Matthews	7
TE Jesty	run out	23
PJ Sainsbury	not out	77
MNS Taylor	lbw b Davison	17
+GR Stephenson	c and b Davison	1
DR O'Sullivan	c Matthews b Birkenshaw	18
RS Herman	b Dudleston	1
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 105.2 overs)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-83, 4-85, 5-94, 6-144, 7-167, 8-187, 9-226, 10-233 (105.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	28	8	60	2	-	-
Higgs	28	9	55	1	-	-
Matthews	12	3	34	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	16	3	38	1	-	-
Illingworth	11	2	21	1	-	-
Davison	10	2	19	2	-	-
Dudleston	0.2	0	1	1	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	b Herman	0
JF Steele	lbw b Taylor	0
JC Balderstone	not out	84
*R Illingworth	b O'Sullivan	44
BF Davison	c Richards b Jesty	38
+RW Tolchard	c Taylor b Jesty	9
JG Tolchard	c Gilliat b Jesty	8
J Birkenshaw	b Jesty	0
GD McKenzie	c Gilliat b Jesty	2
K Higgs	run out	0
RB Matthews	run out	0
Extras	(6 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)	14
Total	(all out, 77.4 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-1, 3-92, 4-155, 5-175, 6-197, 7-197, 8-199, 9-199, 10-199 (77.4 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herman	12	3	34	1	-	-
Taylor	13	4	37	1	-	-
Sainsbury	13	5	26	0	-	-
O'Sullivan	27	5	58	1	-	-
Jesty	12.4	4	30	5	-	-

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Hampshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BA Richards	run out	69
CG Greenidge	c Higgs b Birkenshaw	73
DR Turner	c and b Birkenshaw	16
*RMC Gilliat	c RW Tolchard b Birkenshaw	7
RV Lewis	c Matthews b Balderstone	36
TE Jesty	c Davison b Birkenshaw	4
PJ Sainsbury	not out	17
MNS Taylor	did not bat
+GR Stephenson	did not bat
DR O'Sullivan	did not bat
RS Herman	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 73.1 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-135, 2-160, 3-161, 4-174, 5-180, 6-226 (73.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	7	1	21	0	-	-
Higgs	7	1	30	0	-	-
Matthews	5	0	15	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	16	5	32	4	-	-
Illingworth	11	1	29	0	-	-
Dudleston	1	0	5	0	-	-
Balderstone	17.1	5	68	1	-	-
Steele	9	2	22	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	b O'Sullivan	8
JF Steele	lbw b Herman	5
JC Balderstone	c Turner b Herman	90
BF Davison	b Herman	77
*R Illingworth	c Turner b Herman	20
+RW Tolchard	run out	1
JG Tolchard	not out	9
J Birkenshaw	c Stephenson b Herman	2
GD McKenzie	not out	4
K Higgs	did not bat
RB Matthews	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 6 nb)	10
Total	(7 wickets, 66.4 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-29, 3-147, 4-204, 5-207, 6-210, 7-212

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herman	20	8	49	5	-	-
Taylor	19	5	55	0	-	-
Sainsbury	6	3	9	0	-	-
O'Sullivan	13	1	62	1	-	-
Jesty	8.4	0	41	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PJ Sainsbury (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> JC Balderstone (1) passed his previous highest score of 81 in County Championship matches
--> JC Balderstone (1) passed his previous highest score of 82 in First-Class matches
--> JC Balderstone (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> BA Richards (2) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 51
--> JC Balderstone (2) passed his previous highest score of 84 in County Championship matches
--> JC Balderstone (2) passed his previous highest score of 84 in First-Class matches
--> MNS Taylor made his debut for Hampshire in County Championship matches
--> TE Jesty achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 5-37)
--> TE Jesty achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 5-37)
--> J Birkenshaw reached 750 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Hampshire second innings

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