f17880 cc8719	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1948
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 15th, 17th, 18th May 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 4; Northamptonshire 0
Umpires	CAR Coleman, JA Smart
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 0/0 (CB Clarke 0*, Fiddling 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 37/1 (Riddington 24*, Prentice 8*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Fiddling b RW Clarke	6
A Riddington	run out	7
FT Prentice	c Nutter b Garlick	42
M Tompkin	b Broderick	40
VE Jackson	c Davis b Broderick	170		245	23	-
*GL Berry	lbw b Nutter	16
GS Watson	b Nutter	18
WB Cornock	lbw b Broderick	2
JE Walsh	c Oldfield b Nutter	18
+P Corrall	c Davis b Broderick	18
J Sperry	not out	0
Extras	(11 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 116.2 overs)	348
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-16, 3-70, 4-128, 5-159, 6-184, 7-187, 8-260, 9-340, 10-348 (116.2 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
RW Clarke	22	6	64	1	-	-
Nutter	24	3	69	3	-	-
Garlick	30	9	79	1	-	-
Broderick	30.2	9	70	4	-	-
CB Clarke	10	0	55	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CB Clarke	c and b Sperry	7
+K Fiddling	c Watson b Walsh	38
D Brookes	b Sperry	2
CP Davis	lbw b Jackson	101		225
N Oldfield	c Watson b Walsh	5
W Barron	c Berry b Sperry	42
AE Nutter	c Corrall b Sperry	37
V Broderick	c Walsh b Lester	24
*AW Childs-Clarke	c Corrall b Jackson	0
RW Clarke	b Walsh	12
RG Garlick	not out	0
Extras	(16 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	21
Total	(all out, 123.2 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-31, 3-60, 4-78, 5-158, 6-250, 7-252, 8-256, 9-289, 10-289 (123.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	28	11	44	4	-	-
Cornock	13	4	24	0	-	-
Jackson	39	17	58	2	-	-
Walsh	30	3	101	3	-	-
Lester	8.2	0	26	1	-	-
Riddington	5	1	15	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	b Nutter	3
A Riddington	b RW Clarke	27
FT Prentice	not out	106
M Tompkin	c Fiddling b RW Clarke	0
VE Jackson	b Broderick	36
*GL Berry	c Childs-Clarke b Broderick	2
GS Watson	b Broderick	11
WB Cornock	c Fiddling b RW Clarke	17
JE Walsh	lbw b CB Clarke	5
+P Corrall	c Broderick b CB Clarke	11
J Sperry	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 73.4 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-62, 3-62, 4-117, 5-129, 6-144, 7-174, 8-207, 9-221 (73.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nutter	12	0	56	1	-	-
RW Clarke	19	6	48	3	-	-
Broderick	23	3	67	3	-	-
Garlick	17	3	43	0	-	-
CB Clarke	2.4	0	4	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	not out	70
CP Davis	not out	61
CB Clarke	did not bat
+K Fiddling	did not bat
N Oldfield	did not bat
W Barron	did not bat
AE Nutter	did not bat
V Broderick	did not bat
*AW Childs-Clarke	did not bat
RW Clarke	did not bat
RG Garlick	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(no wicket, 55 overs)	139

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	9	4	6	0	-	-
Cornock	7	3	15	0	-	-
Jackson	9	4	28	0	-	-
Walsh	11	0	41	0	-	-
Riddington	11	1	21	0	-	-
Lester	8	1	20	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WB Cornock made his debut in County Championship matches
--> VE Jackson (1) passed his previous highest score of 146 in County Championship matches
--> VE Jackson (1) passed his previous highest score of 146 in First-Class matches
--> JE Walsh (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> W Barron (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> AE Nutter (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> V Broderick (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> RW Clarke (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> RW Clarke (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> FT Prentice (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49

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