f31647 cc15233	Leicestershire v Hampshire
	Schweppes County Championship 1977
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 6th, 7th, 8th July 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hampshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 6 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Hampshire 5 (Batting 4, Bowling 1)
Umpires	TF Brooks, DJ Constant
Scorers	LW Barratt (Leicestershire), VH Isaacs (Hampshire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 59/0 (Briers 26*, Steele 27*)
Close of play day 2	Hampshire (2) 108/5 (Cowley 2*, Pocock 4*)

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CG Greenidge	lbw b Balderstone	64
DJ Rock	st Tolchard b Illingworth	114
DR Turner	c Davison b Balderstone	5
TE Jesty	c Tolchard b Higgs	40
JM Rice	b Higgs	0
NGC Cowley	lbw b Higgs	0
NEJ Pocock	not out	39
MNS Taylor	not out	31
*+GR Stephenson	did not bat
RB Elms	did not bat
JW Southern	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	13
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	306
Fall of wickets:
1-124, 2-136, 3-194, 4-194, 5-194, 6-248

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Higgs	13	5	23	3	-	-
Booth	8	0	42	0	-	-
Clift	10	0	42	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	14	3	35	0	-	-
Illingworth	24	9	60	1	-	-
Balderstone	24	6	68	2	-	-
Steele	7	1	23	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NE Briers	c Cowley b Rice	33
JF Steele	b Southern	45
JC Balderstone	c Jesty b Cowley	53
DI Gower	not out	144
BF Davison	lbw b Taylor	5
+RW Tolchard	not out	50
*R Illingworth	did not bat
PB Clift	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
P Booth	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 13 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	20
Total	(4 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	350
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-118, 3-172, 4-191

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Elms	16	2	46	0	-	-
Jesty	5	1	6	0	-	-
Rice	9	0	39	1	-	-
Taylor	10	1	32	1	-	-
Cowley	31	2	106	1	-	-
Southern	29	8	101	1	-	-

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Hampshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Turner	run out	15
DJ Rock	c Tolchard b Clift	45
TE Jesty	c and b Birkenshaw	21
JM Rice	c Balderstone b Steele	6
CG Greenidge	c Briers b Illingworth	12
NGC Cowley	c Davison b Balderstone	17
NEJ Pocock	c Steele b Illingworth	5
MNS Taylor	c Booth b Birkenshaw	27
*+GR Stephenson	b Birkenshaw	28
RB Elms	b Birkenshaw	0
JW Southern	not out	31
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 116 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-66, 3-81, 4-102, 5-104, 6-109, 7-149, 8-155, 9-155, 10-214 (116 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Higgs	13	5	17	0	-	-
Booth	7	1	27	0	-	-
Clift	13	7	18	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	27	10	55	4	-	-
Illingworth	25	10	51	2	-	-
Balderstone	19	8	34	1	-	-
Steele	12	8	5	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NE Briers	c Taylor b Cowley	32
JF Steele	st Stephenson b Southern	54
JC Balderstone	c Elms b Southern	38
BF Davison	b Southern	9
DI Gower	not out	22
+RW Tolchard	not out	10
*R Illingworth	did not bat
PB Clift	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
P Booth	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(4 wickets, 59 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-122, 3-130, 4-145

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Elms	12	3	30	0	-	-
Jesty	3	0	8	0	-	-
Taylor	4	0	17	0	-	-
Cowley	16	1	63	1	-	-
Southern	24	5	47	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> DJ Rock (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in County Championship matches
--> DJ Rock (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> DJ Rock (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Rock (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> DI Gower (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in First-Class matches
--> DI Gower (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in County Championship matches
--> JW Southern (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> JW Southern (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in County Championship matches
--> K Higgs completed a hat-trick in the Hampshire first innings (Jesty, Rice, Cowley)

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