f20573 cc10254	Worcestershire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1954
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 21st, 22nd, 23rd July 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by an innings and 136 runs
Points	Worcestershire 12; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	H Elliott, HL Palmer
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 192/0 (Kenyon 97*, Outschoorn 93*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 157/7 (Jackson 49*, Firth 6*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Outschoorn b Flavell	4
MR Hallam	c Broadbent b Flavell	5
MJK Smith	c Yarnold b Perks	2
M Tompkin	c Hughes b Flavell	10
*CH Palmer	c Yarnold b Flavell	15
VE Jackson	b Perks	1
VS Munden	b Perks	41
JE Walsh	b Flavell	29
+J Firth	c Dews b Jenkins	7
BS Boshier	not out	10
TJ Goodwin	b Perks	0
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 39.3 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-10, 3-20, 4-33, 5-39, 6-43, 7-87, 8-105, 9-119, 10-129 (39.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	13	0	63	5	-	-
Perks	19.3	8	45	4	-	-
Whitehead	2	0	6	0	-	-
Jenkins	5	4	10	1	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	not out	253
LF Outschoorn	b Boshier	112
G Dews	c Walsh b Jackson	83
RG Broadbent	not out	26
DP Harkness	did not bat
NK Hughes	did not bat
JP Whitehead	did not bat
RO Jenkins	did not bat
+H Yarnold	did not bat
*RTD Perks	did not bat
JA Flavell	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 156 overs)	482
Fall of wickets:
1-231, 2-391

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	28	3	103	0	-	-
Boshier	34	3	85	1	-	-
Palmer	13	2	44	0	-	-
Jackson	31	8	88	1	-	-
Walsh	15	2	65	0	-	-
Munden	35	9	89	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Dews b Perks	12
MR Hallam	b Perks	12
MJK Smith	c Harkness b Jenkins	39
M Tompkin	lbw b Whitehead	14
*CH Palmer	b Jenkins	7
VE Jackson	c Dews b Perks	97
VS Munden	c Broadbent b Jenkins	7
JE Walsh	c Yarnold b Jenkins	4
+J Firth	not out	16
BS Boshier	c Yarnold b Perks	0
TJ Goodwin	b Jenkins	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 68.3 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-39, 3-80, 4-84, 5-94, 6-106, 7-122, 8-212, 9-216, 10-217 (68.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	18	3	78	0	-	-
Perks	21	7	57	4	-	-
Whitehead	6	0	32	1	-	-
Jenkins	18.3	3	35	5	-	-
Hughes	2	2	0	0	-	-
Harkness	3	1	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 15
--> JE Walsh (1) passed 6500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 27
--> BS Boshier (1) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> BS Boshier (1) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches
--> D Kenyon (1) passed his previous highest score of 238 in County Championship matches
--> D Kenyon (1) passed his previous highest score of 238 in first-class matches
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 172
--> G Dews (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 77
--> JA Flavell reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> RTD Perks reached 2100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> RO Jenkins reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> RO Jenkins reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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