f25294 cc12589	Leicestershire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1964
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 13th, 15th, 16th June 1964 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 44 runs
Points	Leicestershire 10; Gloucestershire 0
Umpires	N Oldfield, CG Pepper
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 241 all out
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 89/5 (Birkenshaw 22*, Munden 7*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	lbw b Smith	42
BJ Booth	b Ashenden	95
GF Cross	lbw b Mortimore	3
CC Inman	c Nicholls b Smith	50
W Watson	hit wkt b Allen	12
J Birkenshaw	c Meyer b Mortimore	15
PA Munden	run out	3
RL Pratt	c DWJ Brown b Ashenden	11
+R Julian	b AS Brown	1
CT Spencer	not out	3
JS Savage	b Ashenden	1
Extras	(2 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 133.3 overs)	241
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-77, 3-180, 4-196, 5-210, 6-221, 7-232, 8-233, 9-238, 10-241 (133.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	31	11	58	2	-	-
AS Brown	22	5	42	1	-	-
Allen	34	15	51	1	-	-
Mortimore	27	7	47	2	-	-
Ashenden	19.3	4	38	3	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Nicholls	c Savage b Birkenshaw	19
TMN Riley	c Julian b Birkenshaw	24
AS Brown	b Birkenshaw	6
DWJ Brown	lbw b Birkenshaw	13
M Bissex	b Spencer	0
*JB Mortimore	lbw b Cross	16
DA Allen	c Hallam b Savage	16
RJ Etheridge	lbw b Savage	3
DR Smith	not out	24
+BJ Meyer	run out	0
M Ashenden	b Birkenshaw	4
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 80.5 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-46, 3-51, 4-52, 5-82, 6-84, 7-103, 8-104, 9-126, 10-131 (80.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	15	3	24	1	-	-
Cross	15	8	12	1	-	-
Savage	21	7	39	2	-	-
Pratt	9	6	8	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	20.5	6	42	5	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	b Ashenden	14
BJ Booth	run out	20
GF Cross	b Mortimore	18
CC Inman	b Allen	4
W Watson	b Allen	2
J Birkenshaw	st Meyer b Allen	50
PA Munden	b Smith	7
RL Pratt	not out	29
+R Julian	lbw b Allen	0
CT Spencer	not out	9
JS Savage	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 88 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-38, 3-42, 4-48, 5-68, 6-90, 7-146, 8-146

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	19	4	46	1	-	-
AS Brown	3	0	13	0	-	-
Allen	37	20	47	4	-	-
Mortimore	17	6	24	1	-	-
Ashenden	12	4	23	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Nicholls	c Cross b Birkenshaw	20
TMN Riley	b Cross	1
DWJ Brown	c and b Spencer	37
AS Brown	c Julian b Birkenshaw	87
M Bissex	c Watson b Savage	15
DR Smith	run out	2
*JB Mortimore	c Spencer b Savage	33
+BJ Meyer	b Birkenshaw	0
DA Allen	not out	6
RJ Etheridge	c Cross b Booth	6
M Ashenden	b Booth	0
Extras	(14 b, 2 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 88.5 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-31, 3-104, 4-149, 5-161, 6-199, 7-199, 8-207, 9-223, 10-223 (88.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	12	4	22	1	-	-
Cross	11	2	15	1	-	-
Savage	24	7	83	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	30	13	62	3	-	-
Booth	11.5	4	25	2	-	-

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Notes
--> JB Mortimore (2) passed 10500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 33
--> J Birkenshaw reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> DA Allen reached 650 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> M Ashenden reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> JB Mortimore reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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