f30246 cc14768	Leicestershire v Kent
	County Championship 1974
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 10th, 12th, 13th August 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Kent 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	R Aspinall, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 119/5 (Birkenshaw 12*, RW Tolchard 5*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (1) 123/6 (Tavaré 14*, Rowe 4*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	c Luckhurst b Johnson	34
JF Steele	c Cowdrey b Graham	4
MEJC Norman	b Johnson	22
BF Davison	b Johnson	26
JG Tolchard	lbw b Woolmer	0
J Birkenshaw	b Graham	20
+RW Tolchard	c Cowdrey b Graham	6
*R Illingworth	not out	24
NM McVicker	b Johnson	1
GD McKenzie	b Johnson	2
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 11 lb)	27
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 82 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-53, 3-84, 4-91, 5-97, 6-124, 7-149, 8-150, 9-166 (82 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Graham	28	6	56	3	-	-
Woolmer	24	10	32	1	-	-
Johnson	30	12	51	5	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BW Luckhurst	b Steele	24
GW Johnson	c Davison b McVicker	66
MC Cowdrey	lbw b McKenzie	1
+D Nicholls	b Illingworth	2
RA Woolmer	c RW Tolchard b McVicker	5
AGE Ealham	c RW Tolchard b McVicker	0
CJ Tavaré	not out	14
CJC Rowe	not out	4
PA Topley	did not bat
JMH Graham-Brown	did not bat
JN Graham	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(6 wickets, 58 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-77, 3-86, 4-91, 5-93, 6-111

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	9	1	30	1	-	-
Higgs	2	0	3	0	-	-
Steele	15	7	23	1	-	-
Illingworth	16	7	28	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	5	1	12	0	-	-
McVicker	11	4	20	3	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> 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 McKenzie reached 1150 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> NM McVicker reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings

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