f17902 cc8737	Sussex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1948
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 22nd, 24th, 25th May 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 9 wickets
Points	Sussex 0; Leicestershire 12
Umpires	JJ Hills, FS Lee
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 46/2 (Prentice 5*, Tompkin 6*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 60/4 (Smith 22*, Bartlett 1*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	b Walsh	39
HW Parks	lbw b Walsh	46
DV Smith	b Walsh	4
G Cox	c Riddington b Sperry	24
J Langridge	not out	64
*HT Bartlett	c Lester b Jackson	15
C Oakes	lbw b Walsh	7
JY Oakes	b Walsh	6
PAH Carey	b Walsh	5
+RT Webb	st Corrall b Walsh	7
JH Cornford	b Walsh	0
Extras	(13 b, 7 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 113 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-92, 3-95, 4-146, 5-179, 6-193, 7-203, 8-213, 9-237, 10-237 (113 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	24	5	46	1	-	-
Cornock	18	5	28	0	-	-
Jackson	30	16	45	1	-	-
Walsh	35	8	73	8	-	-
Lester	6	1	25	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Smith b Carey	6
A Riddington	b Cox	25
FT Prentice	c Bartlett b J Langridge	47
M Tompkin	c JG Langridge b Cornford	7
*VE Jackson	c and b C Oakes	97
GS Watson	c JG Langridge b Cornford	35
WB Cornock	b C Oakes	18
TA Chapman	b C Oakes	0
JE Walsh	c Carey b J Langridge	3
+P Corrall	not out	0
J Sperry	b C Oakes	0
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 107.3 overs)	252
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-36, 3-56, 4-112, 5-176, 6-227, 7-231, 8-250, 9-252, 10-252 (107.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carey	21	5	54	1	-	-
Cornford	27	5	66	2	-	-
Cox	13	7	18	1	-	-
JY Oakes	9	1	38	0	-	-
J Langridge	23	13	26	2	-	-
C Oakes	14.3	1	36	4	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	lbw b Sperry	9
HW Parks	c Corrall b Cornock	6
DV Smith	c Walsh b Jackson	28
G Cox	c Corrall b Walsh	10
J Langridge	lbw b Walsh	5
*HT Bartlett	b Walsh	5
C Oakes	lbw b Walsh	6
JY Oakes	b Walsh	11
PAH Carey	c and b Walsh	2
+RT Webb	not out	3
JH Cornford	b Walsh	0
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-17, 3-41, 4-47, 5-67, 6-75, 7-91, 8-91, 9-96, 10-96 (64.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	17	5	29	1	-	-
Cornock	10	6	19	1	-	-
Jackson	16	13	10	1	-	-
Walsh	21.5	9	27	7	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	not out	28
A Riddington	c JY Oakes b Cornford	4
FT Prentice	not out	46
M Tompkin	did not bat
*VE Jackson	did not bat
GS Watson	did not bat
WB Cornock	did not bat
TA Chapman	did not bat
JE Walsh	did not bat
+P Corrall	did not bat
J Sperry	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(1 wicket, 30 overs)	82
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Riddington)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carey	13	4	29	0	-	-
Cornford	11	3	29	1	-	-
Cox	1	0	4	0	-	-
C Oakes	1	0	4	0	-	-
JY Oakes	3	0	8	0	-	-
Smith	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> VE Jackson (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> JE Walsh reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Sussex second innings

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