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f30736 cc14961	Leicestershire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1975
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 3rd, 4th, 5th September 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 8 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Middlesex 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JG Langridge, BJ Meyer
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 48/0 (Dudleston 27, Steele 15; 16 overs)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 102/2 (Radley 21, Featherstone 8)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Smith	c and b Davison	24
*JM Brearley	lbw b McVicker	29
CT Radley	c Steele b McVicker	16
NG Featherstone	b Higgs	18
HA Gomes	b McVicker	0
GD Barlow	c Illingworth b Steele	84
+JT Murray	b Higgs	15
FJ Titmus	c RW Tolchard b McVicker	0
JE Emburey	b McVicker	35
MWW Selvey	not out	4
JSE Price	b McVicker	13
Extras	(8 b, 10 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	22
Total	(all out, 98.5 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-66, 3-97, 4-98, 5-105, 6-144, 7-149, 8-238, 9-242, 10-260 (98.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	15	6	38	0	-	-
Higgs	27	9	53	2	-	-
McVicker	36.5	9	85	6	-	-
Davison	8	1	23	1	-	-
Illingworth	4	1	13	0	-	-
Steele	8	2	26	1	-	-

Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	b Titmus	107
JF Steele	c Murray b Titmus	27
JC Balderstone	c Smith b Emburey	6
BF Davison	b Emburey	7
*R Illingworth	b Titmus	11
+RW Tolchard	st Murray b Emburey	32
JG Tolchard	c Featherstone b Gomes	40
J Birkenshaw	c Brearley b Gomes	56
NM McVicker	st Murray b Gomes	1
GD McKenzie	not out	6
K Higgs	c Barlow b Price	1
Extras	(5 b, 10 lb, 5 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 100.1 overs)	314
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-105, 3-115, 4-157, 5-184, 6-216, 7-299, 8-307, 9-307, 10-314 (100.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Price	18.1	4	44	1	-	-
Selvey	19	3	61	0	-	-
Gomes	6	0	22	3	-	-
Titmus	31	5	99	3	-	-
Emburey	23	5	58	3	-	-
Featherstone	3	0	10	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Smith	c Dudleston b Steele	22
*JM Brearley	c Dudleston b Birkenshaw	40
CT Radley	b Birkenshaw	23
NG Featherstone	lbw b Balderstone	38
JSE Price	c Steele b Illingworth	1
HA Gomes	b Illingworth	14
GD Barlow	c Dudleston b Balderstone	1
+JT Murray	lbw b Illingworth	20
FJ Titmus	c Birkenshaw b Balderstone	0
JE Emburey	b Illingworth	1
MWW Selvey	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb, 6 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 69.4 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-81, 3-116, 4-117, 5-157, 6-157, 7-167, 8-167, 9-178, 10-179 (69.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	3	1	13	0	-	-
Higgs	6	2	15	0	-	-
Illingworth	17.4	5	23	4	-	-
Steele	11	5	26	1	-	-
Balderstone	15	2	41	3	-	-
Birkenshaw	17	6	42	2	-	-

Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	lbw b Emburey	23
JF Steele	not out	44
+RW Tolchard	run out	45
BF Davison	not out	8
JC Balderstone	did not bat
*R Illingworth	did not bat
JG Tolchard	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
NM McVicker	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(2 wickets, 42.2 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-114

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Selvey	2	0	2	0	-	-
Gomes	1	0	6	0	-	-
Titmus	11	3	25	0	-	-
Emburey	14	1	44	1	-	-
Featherstone	9	3	13	0	-	-
Smith	3	1	21	0	-	-
Barlow	2	0	5	0	-	-
Brearley	0.2	0	4	0	-	-

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
--> GD Barlow (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in first-class matches
--> GD Barlow (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in County Championship matches
--> JE Emburey (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in first-class matches
--> JE Emburey (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> HA Gomes made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JT Murray made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JT Murray made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JSE Price made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JSE Price made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> K Higgs reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> NM McVicker reached 400 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> NM McVicker reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> K Higgs reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings