f25867 cc12867	Lancashire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1965
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 7th, 8th, 9th July 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Lancashire 2; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	N Oldfield, CG Pepper
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), GM Taylor (Lancashire)
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 154/4 (Sullivan 3*, Pilling 2*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 257/5 (Inman 77*, Greensword 41*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	b Higgs	7
BJ Booth	c Goodwin b Lever	2
J Birkenshaw	b Lever	17
S Jayasinghe	b Higgs	14
CC Inman	b Higgs	0
PT Marner	c Green b Higgs	3
S Greensword	b Lever	4
+R Julian	b Higgs	3
CT Spencer	b Higgs	0
JS Savage	not out	0
J Cotton	c Goodwin b Higgs	5
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 34.4 overs)	59
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-15, 3-39, 4-41, 5-47, 6-47, 7-54, 8-54, 9-54, 10-59 (34.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	12	3	25	3	-	-
Higgs	16.4	5	19	7	-	-
Beddow	6	0	11	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DM Green	run out	78
G Pullar	b Savage	46
GK Knox	lbw b Greensword	11
AM Beddow	c Julian b Greensword	4
J Sullivan	lbw b Spencer	13
H Pilling	c Birkenshaw b Cotton	22
P Lever	c and b Cotton	3
K Higgs	c Jayasinghe b Cotton	2
+K Goodwin	c Julian b Spencer	4
T Greenhough	not out	8
S Ramadhin	b Cotton	0
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 79 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-113, 2-138, 3-139, 4-152, 5-165, 6-174, 7-184, 8-189, 9-194, 10-201 (79 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	19	5	44	4	-	-
Spencer	20	1	74	2	-	-
Marner	4	2	4	0	-	-
Greensword	20	6	42	2	-	-
Savage	16	8	27	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Green b Higgs	10
BJ Booth	c Sullivan b Greenhough	46
J Birkenshaw	c Goodwin b Higgs	68
S Jayasinghe	c Sullivan b Lever	12
CC Inman	b Higgs	89
PT Marner	lbw b Lever	0
S Greensword	lbw b Lever	57
+R Julian	b Lever	19
CT Spencer	c Goodwin b Lever	32
JS Savage	not out	5
J Cotton	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 118.5 overs)	341
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-113, 3-130, 4-140, 5-140, 6-285, 7-287, 8-318, 9-341 (118.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	36.5	7	131	5	-	-
Higgs	33	3	94	3	-	-
Beddow	1	1	0	0	-	-
Greenhough	28	8	67	1	-	-
Ramadhin	20	7	46	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DM Green	c Booth b Spencer	37
G Pullar	run out	25
GK Knox	lbw b Greensword	13
AM Beddow	c Hallam b Greensword	0
J Sullivan	b Cotton	6
H Pilling	c Marner b Savage	16
P Lever	not out	35
K Higgs	c Marner b Booth	0
+K Goodwin	not out	4
T Greenhough	did not bat
S Ramadhin	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(7 wickets, 45.4 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-77, 3-78, 4-78, 5-92, 6-104, 7-121

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	9	0	35	1	-	-
Spencer	7	1	38	1	-	-
Greensword	4	0	22	2	-	-
Savage	12	7	14	1	-	-
Booth	9	4	19	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	4.4	2	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> S Greensword (2) passed his previous highest score of 53 in first-class matches
--> S Greensword (2) passed his previous highest score of 53 in County Championship matches
--> S Ramadhin made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> S Ramadhin made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> K Higgs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 7-36)
--> K Higgs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 7-36)

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