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| Venue | County Ground, Derby on 25th, 27th, 28th August 1973 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Derbyshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Leicestershire won by 2 wickets |
| Points | Derbyshire 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Leicestershire 15 (Batting 3, Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | DJ Constant, CG Pepper |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 5/1 (Dudleston 1*, Balderstone 2*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Derbyshire (2) 13/1 (Borrington 6*, Page 5*) |
| Derbyshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AJ Borrington | b McKenzie | 16 | |||||
| A Hill | c Steele b McKenzie | 16 | |||||
| MH Page | c McKenzie b Balderstone | 59 | |||||
| G Miller | c RW Tolchard b Steele | 24 | |||||
| *JB Bolus | c Dudleston b McKenzie | 17 | |||||
| IR Buxton | b Davison | 83 | |||||
| +RW Taylor | c and b Davison | 58 | |||||
| S Venkataraghavan | c McKenzie b Birkenshaw | 2 | |||||
| FW Swarbrook | not out | 13 | |||||
| RS Swindell | st RW Tolchard b Davison | 2 | |||||
| M Hendrick | c RW Tolchard b McKenzie | 26 | |||||
| Extras | (7 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 114.2 overs) | 323 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-38, 3-84, 4-112, 5-158, 6-273, 7-281, 8-281, 9-294, 10-323 (114.2 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McKenzie | 22.2 | 4 | 75 | 4 | - | - | |
| Higgs | 16 | 1 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Birkenshaw | 33 | 8 | 85 | 1 | - | - | |
| Davison | 16 | 6 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Steele | 19 | 6 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Balderstone | 8 | 2 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MEJC Norman | c Taylor b Hendrick | 1 | |||||
| JF Steele | c Borrington b Buxton | 2 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | run out | 70 | |||||
| BF Davison | c and b Swarbrook | 41 | |||||
| B Dudleston | c Taylor b Swarbrook | 20 | |||||
| JG Tolchard | c Taylor b Hendrick | 10 | |||||
| +RW Tolchard | b Swarbrook | 57 | |||||
| GA Knew | c Swarbrook b Venkataraghavan | 0 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | c Bolus b Hendrick | 34 | |||||
| GD McKenzie | c Miller b Venkataraghavan | 27 | |||||
| *K Higgs | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 99.2 overs) | 271 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-16, 3-92, 4-130, 5-147, 6-163, 7-164, 8-234, 9-267, 10-271 (99.2 ov) | |||||||
| Derbyshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hendrick | 26 | 8 | 55 | 3 | - | - | |
| Buxton | 19 | 6 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Venkataraghavan | 27.2 | 3 | 80 | 2 | - | - | |
| Swarbrook | 23 | 7 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Swindell | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Derbyshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AJ Borrington | c RW Tolchard b Birkenshaw | 40 | |||||
| A Hill | run out | 0 | |||||
| MH Page | c RW Tolchard b Balderstone | 46 | |||||
| G Miller | c Dudleston b Birkenshaw | 2 | |||||
| *JB Bolus | c JG Tolchard b Balderstone | 48 | |||||
| IR Buxton | c Davison b Balderstone | 17 | |||||
| +RW Taylor | st RW Tolchard b Balderstone | 19 | |||||
| S Venkataraghavan | not out | 20 | |||||
| FW Swarbrook | not out | 5 | |||||
| RS Swindell | did not bat | ||||||
| M Hendrick | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb, 1 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 66.5 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-78, 3-86, 4-102, 5-156, 6-166, 7-192 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McKenzie | 8.5 | 4 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Higgs | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Birkenshaw | 17 | 2 | 50 | 2 | - | - | |
| Steele | 20 | 1 | 63 | 0 | - | - | |
| Balderstone | 15 | 4 | 51 | 4 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Dudleston | b Hendrick | 8 | |||||
| JF Steele | c Hill b Swarbrook | 77 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | c Taylor b Venkataraghavan | 48 | |||||
| BF Davison | c and b Swarbrook | 28 | |||||
| JG Tolchard | c Swarbrook b Venkataraghavan | 7 | |||||
| MEJC Norman | c and b Swarbrook | 4 | |||||
| +RW Tolchard | not out | 40 | |||||
| GA Knew | c Venkataraghavan b Swarbrook | 25 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | run out | 7 | |||||
| GD McKenzie | not out | 8 | |||||
| *K Higgs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 64.2 overs) | 259 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-74, 3-125, 4-156, 5-169, 6-189, 7-241, 8-251 | |||||||
| Derbyshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hendrick | 7.2 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Buxton | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Venkataraghavan | 22 | 1 | 90 | 2 | - | - | |
| Swarbrook | 26 | 0 | 109 | 4 | - | - | |
| Swindell | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> GA Knew made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GA Knew made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> MH Page (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 14
--> MH Page (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 32
--> JC Balderstone (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 32
--> JC Balderstone (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 52
--> JB Bolus (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 26
--> B Dudleston (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 4
--> GA Knew (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> GA Knew (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> GD McKenzie reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
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