| f16076 | |
| Venue | Aylestone Road, Leicester on 7th, 9th, 10th May 1938 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australians won by an innings and 163 runs |
| Umpires | E Robinson, FI Walden |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 243/2 (Badcock 111*, Hassett 88*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 107/5 (Dempster 50*, Dowen 1*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GL Berry | c McCabe b Ward | 10 | |||||
| FT Prentice | c White b McCormick | 5 | |||||
| NF Armstrong | c Fingleton b O'Reilly | 26 | |||||
| *CS Dempster | b McCormick | 0 | |||||
| GS Watson | st Barnett b Ward | 43 | |||||
| VE Jackson | c Waite b McCormick | 47 | |||||
| NT Dowen | st Barnett b Ward | 44 | |||||
| G Geary | c Fingleton b Ward | 1 | |||||
| JE Walsh | lbw b Ward | 5 | |||||
| +GO Dawkes | lbw b O'Reilly | 24 | |||||
| WH Flamson | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 50.1 overs) | 212 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-13, 3-56, 4-87, 5-139, 6-150, 7-170, 8-178, 9-212, 10-212 (50.1 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCormick | 10 | 1 | 61 | 3 | - | - | |
| Waite | 9 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| O'Reilly | 15.1 | 4 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ward | 16 | 3 | 69 | 5 | - | - | |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JHW Fingleton | b Walsh | 34 | |||||
| CL Badcock | c Dempster b Flamson | 198 | |||||
| *SJ McCabe | lbw b Walsh | 0 | |||||
| AL Hassett | run out | 148 | |||||
| AG Chipperfield | not out | 104 | |||||
| MG Waite | c Flamson b Geary | 49 | |||||
| +BA Barnett | not out | 42 | |||||
| ECS White | did not bat | ||||||
| FA Ward | did not bat | ||||||
| WJ O'Reilly | did not bat | ||||||
| EL McCormick | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 7 lb, 1 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 157 overs) | 590 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-60, 2-60, 3-375, 4-410, 5-496 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Flamson | 34 | 4 | 113 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 30 | 4 | 134 | 0 | - | - | |
| Geary | 37 | 7 | 80 | 1 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 33 | 1 | 151 | 2 | - | - | |
| Prentice | 18 | 1 | 72 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dowen | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GL Berry | c Waite b McCormick | 12 | |||||
| FT Prentice | c Fingleton b O'Reilly | 12 | |||||
| NF Armstrong | hit wkt b McCormick | 0 | |||||
| *CS Dempster | c Badcock b Ward | 105 | |||||
| GS Watson | b Ward | 8 | |||||
| VE Jackson | c White b McCormick | 6 | |||||
| NT Dowen | lbw b O'Reilly | 26 | |||||
| G Geary | st Barnett b Ward | 3 | |||||
| JE Walsh | c Badcock b Ward | 0 | |||||
| +GO Dawkes | b White | 9 | |||||
| WH Flamson | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (17 b, 6 lb, 3 nb) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70.1 overs) | 215 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-30, 2-30, 3-45, 4-72, 5-105, 6-145, 7-156, 8-156, 9-191, 10-215 (70.1 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCormick | 14 | 0 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Waite | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| O'Reilly | 21 | 10 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ward | 21.1 | 1 | 73 | 4 | - | - | |
| White | 8 | 4 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> NT Dowen made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NT Dowen (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in First-Class matches
--> AL Hassett (1) passed his previous highest score of 146 in First-Class matches
--> VE Jackson made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> GL Berry retired not out in the Leicestershire first innings having scored 4 (team score 5/0) - he returned when the score was 150/6
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