f24977 cc12499	Leicestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1963
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 28th, 29th, 30th August 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Yorkshire won by 269 runs
Points	Leicestershire 0; Yorkshire 10
Umpires	JS Buller, WH Copson
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), EI Lester (Yorkshire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 56/3 (Inman 19*, Munden 2*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 61/5 (Inman 35*, van Geloven 1*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	b Spencer	38
K Taylor	b Spencer	85
PJ Sharpe	c Julian b Spencer	9
*DB Close	b van Geloven	54
DEV Padgett	c Julian b Spencer	8
R Illingworth	b Savage	19
JH Hampshire	c Jayasinghe b Savage	5
RA Hutton	b Savage	6
+JG Binks	b Savage	11
D Wilson	c Inman b van Geloven	9
M Ryan	not out	0
Extras	(5 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 81.1 overs)	250
Fall of wickets:
1-105, 2-130, 3-135, 4-159, 5-202, 6-212, 7-224, 8-236, 9-247, 10-250 (81.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	23	2	58	4	-	-
van Geloven	24	8	39	2	-	-
Savage	22.1	3	79	4	-	-
Smith	12	0	68	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Close b Illingworth	4
A Wharton	b Wilson	18
S Jayasinghe	c Hutton b Wilson	9
CC Inman	lbw b Close	28
PA Munden	c and b Illingworth	21
S Greensword	b Wilson	15
J van Geloven	c Hampshire b Illingworth	12
CT Spencer	c Padgett b Wilson	7
+R Julian	lbw b Wilson	4
JS Savage	run out	4
RC Smith	not out	2
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 83 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-24, 3-53, 4-75, 5-96, 6-102, 7-113, 8-126, 9-126, 10-133 (83 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ryan	1	0	6	0	-	-
Hutton	2	0	12	0	-	-
Illingworth	39	19	40	3	-	-
Wilson	32	14	44	5	-	-
Close	9	1	22	1	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	b Spencer	64
K Taylor	c Julian b Savage	49
PJ Sharpe	c Inman b Smith	8
D Wilson	st Julian b Savage	44
*DB Close	not out	38
M Ryan	b Savage	10
+JG Binks	not out	4
DEV Padgett	did not bat
R Illingworth	did not bat
JH Hampshire	did not bat
RA Hutton	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 50 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-104, 2-120, 3-124, 4-184, 5-202

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	10	1	49	1	-	-
van Geloven	11	3	40	0	-	-
Savage	14	2	75	3	-	-
Smith	15	2	53	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Sharpe b Hutton	0
A Wharton	c Close b Illingworth	12
S Jayasinghe	b Hutton	8
CC Inman	c Taylor b Illingworth	38
PA Munden	b Illingworth	2
S Greensword	c Close b Wilson	0
J van Geloven	st Binks b Wilson	1
CT Spencer	c Wilson b Illingworth	2
+R Julian	b Illingworth	1
JS Savage	b Illingworth	0
RC Smith	not out	1
Extras	(3 b, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 30 overs)	69
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-9, 3-34, 4-56, 5-60, 6-64, 7-67, 8-68, 9-68, 10-69 (30 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ryan	2	0	6	0	-	-
Hutton	4	0	18	2	-	-
Illingworth	11	5	13	6	-	-
Wilson	8	2	17	2	-	-
Close	5	1	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CC Inman (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> JS Savage reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> CT Spencer reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> JS Savage reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> D Wilson reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> R Illingworth reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JS Savage reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire second innings
--> R Illingworth reached 1000 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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