f20408 cc10124	Leicestershire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1954
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 19th, 20th, 21st May 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 0; Worcestershire 4
Umpires	H Elliott, K McCanlis
Scorers	WH Price (Leicestershire), D Rabjohns (Worcestershire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 297/5 (Palmer 63*, Munden 34*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (1) 306/5 (Devereux 25*, Jenkins 9*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	b Flavell	96
MR Hallam	c Kenyon b Grove	69
M Tompkin	c Grove b Perks	24
GA Smithson	c Kenyon b Grove	0
VE Jackson	lbw b Grove	1
*CH Palmer	not out	103
VS Munden	lbw b Grove	43
JE Walsh	not out	27
+J Firth	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
BS Boshier	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 113 overs)	375
Fall of wickets:
1-164, 2-176, 3-195, 4-197, 5-199, 6-339

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	30	4	88	1	-	-
Flavell	29	1	136	1	-	-
Grove	38	10	96	4	-	-
Jenkins	11	2	30	0	-	-
Devereux	5	2	13	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	c Jackson b Spencer	136
LF Outschoorn	st Firth b Walsh	44
G Dews	c Firth b Boshier	47
*RE Bird	b Walsh	20
RG Broadbent	c Firth b Spencer	10
LN Devereux	b Jackson	47
RO Jenkins	not out	39
+H Yarnold	c Boshier b Jackson	11
CWC Grove	st Firth b Walsh	0
RTD Perks	b Walsh	7
JA Flavell	lbw b Jackson	4
Extras	(1 b, 12 lb, 3 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 138.4 overs)	381
Fall of wickets:
1-145, 2-234, 3-238, 4-264, 5-278, 6-342, 7-356, 8-361, 9-372, 10-381 (138.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	26	4	100	2	-	-
Boshier	20	5	57	1	-	-
Walsh	43	15	101	4	-	-
Jackson	38.4	12	80	3	-	-
Munden	11	2	27	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	lbw b Dews	42
MR Hallam	not out	73
M Tompkin	not out	20
GA Smithson	did not bat
VE Jackson	did not bat
*CH Palmer	did not bat
VS Munden	did not bat
JE Walsh	did not bat
+J Firth	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
BS Boshier	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(1 wicket, 30 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-78 (Lester)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	3	0	11	0	-	-
Flavell	3	0	8	0	-	-
Jenkins	3	0	17	0	-	-
Devereux	4	1	28	0	-	-
Outschoorn	3	2	2	0	-	-
Bird	5	1	24	0	-	-
Dews	9	1	45	1	-	-

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Notes
--> M Tompkin (1) passed 15500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> RE Bird (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10

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