f16230 cc7920	Leicestershire v Lancashire
	County Championship 1938
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 9th, 11th, 12th July 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by an innings and 5 runs
Points	Leicestershire 0; Lancashire 12
Umpires	E Cooke, E Robinson
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 0/1 (Farrimond 0*, Garlick 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 10/0 (Berry 6*, Thursting 4*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	b Pollard	21
LD Thursting	c Farrimond b Nutter	44
NF Armstrong	b Iddon	18
M Tompkin	b Wilkinson	18
GS Watson	b Garlick	6
*G Geary	lbw b Wilkinson	24
RA Adcock	b Pollard	10
PR Cherrington	b Wilkinson	1
HA Smith	not out	28
+GO Dawkes	b Wilkinson	1
J Sperry	b Garlick	14
Extras	(3 lb, 3 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 84.5 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-84, 3-86, 4-102, 5-134, 6-137, 7-147, 8-147, 9-148, 10-191 (84.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pollard	34	6	89	2	-	-
Garlick	12.5	5	18	2	-	-
Wilkinson	25	8	57	4	-	-
Nutter	8	2	15	1	-	-
Iddon	5	1	6	1	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EW Greenhalgh	c Dawkes b Smith	0
+W Farrimond	c Tompkin b Smith	12
RG Garlick	c Watson b Geary	19
J Iddon	c Dawkes b Geary	88
N Oldfield	c Cherrington b Sperry	73
C Washbrook	lbw b Geary	20
JL Hopwood	b Sperry	7
AE Nutter	not out	74
*WHL Lister	c Thursting b Sperry	52
R Pollard	not out	14
LL Wilkinson	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 127 overs)	365
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-26, 3-44, 4-178, 5-216, 6-225, 7-227, 8-324

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	34	9	83	2	-	-
Sperry	39	9	101	3	-	-
Geary	26	6	67	3	-	-
Cherrington	8	0	45	0	-	-
Thursting	4	0	21	0	-	-
Armstrong	16	3	42	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Wilkinson b Garlick	37
LD Thursting	run out	8
NF Armstrong	lbw b Pollard	36
M Tompkin	b Pollard	23
GS Watson	c Nutter b Wilkinson	5
RA Adcock	c Nutter b Wilkinson	27
PR Cherrington	b Pollard	3
*G Geary	b Pollard	10
HA Smith	c Wilkinson b Garlick	8
+GO Dawkes	not out	9
J Sperry	c Farrimond b Pollard	1
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 78.1 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-63, 3-100, 4-107, 5-111, 6-114, 7-126, 8-152, 9-162, 10-169 (78.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pollard	29.1	4	57	5	-	-
Garlick	13	3	34	2	-	-
Wilkinson	25	3	55	2	-	-
Nutter	9	2	19	0	-	-
Iddon	2	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> J Iddon (1) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> N Oldfield (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 51
--> C Washbrook (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 15
--> AE Nutter (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> RA Adcock (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in County Championship matches
--> RA Adcock (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> R Pollard reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J Sperry achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 1-57)
--> J Sperry achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 1-57)

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GL Berry's benefit match

 

 

 

 

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