f13026	Leicestershire v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1930
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 3rd, 5th, 6th May 1930 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	W Bestwick, WA Buswell
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 50/2 (Bradman 9*, Kippax 11*)
Close of play day 2	Australians (1) 365/5 (Bradman 185*, Fairfax 21*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Shipman	c Wall b Grimmett	63
GL Berry	c Ponsford b Grimmett	50
NF Armstrong	st Walker b Grimmett	3
JC Bradshaw	lbw b Grimmett	0
H Riley	c and b Grimmett	0
AT Sharp	st Walker b Grimmett	5
WE Astill	c McCabe b Wall	7
G Geary	lbw b Wall	6
*JAFMP de Lisle	not out	2
+TE Sidwell	st Walker b Grimmett	6
HC Snary	b Wall	0
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 73.5 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-103, 2-121, 3-121, 4-121, 5-122, 6-131, 7-133, 8-140, 9-147, 10-148 (73.5 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wall	16.5	1	37	3	-	-
Hurwood	12	5	18	0	-	-
Fairfax	16	4	38	0	-	-
Grimmett	25	8	46	7	-	-
McCabe	4	2	3	0	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Ponsford	lbw b Geary	25
A Jackson	b Geary	4
DG Bradman	not out	185
AF Kippax	c Sidwell b Snary	22
SJ McCabe	b Geary	2
*VY Richardson	c Armstrong b Geary	100
AG Fairfax	not out	21
CV Grimmett	did not bat
+CW Walker	did not bat
A Hurwood	did not bat
TW Wall	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 125 overs)	365
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-35, 3-77, 4-80, 5-259

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	22	2	59	0	-	-
Snary	29	6	89	1	-	-
Geary	35	9	85	4	-	-
Astill	30	2	99	0	-	-
Armstrong	9	2	27	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> DG Bradman (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 72
--> CW Walker made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> AF Kippax made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> A Hurwood made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> CV Grimmett reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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