f17937 cc8763	Warwickshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1948
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 5th, 7th, 8th June 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Warwickshire won by 7 wickets
Points	Warwickshire 12; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	F Chester, FS Lee
Scorers	GC Austin (Warwickshire), S Coe (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (1) 96/7 (Dollery 34*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 112 all out

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	c Townsend b Grove	5
G Lester	c Hill b Pritchard	3
WB Cornock	c Hill b Pritchard	4
M Tompkin	c and b Pritchard	8
VE Jackson	b Pritchard	1
GS Watson	b Pritchard	6
A Riddington	b Grove	22
J Howard	not out	6
JE Walsh	c Dollery b Grove	9
+P Corrall	c Taylor b Pritchard	4
J Sperry	b Grove	1
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 39.4 overs)	73
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-13, 3-19, 4-23, 5-24, 6-39, 7-55, 8-67, 9-72, 10-73 (39.4 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	20	9	33	6	-	-
Grove	19.4	6	36	4	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WA Hill	st Corrall b Walsh	14
KA Taylor	lbw b Jackson	6
JS Ord	lbw b Jackson	9
*HE Dollery	c Cornock b Jackson	57
+RT Spooner	hit wkt b Walsh	0
A Townsend	b Jackson	5
AVG Wolton	lbw b Jackson	5
CWC Grove	b Walsh	14
VHD Cannings	c and b Walsh	16
TL Pritchard	b Walsh	0
WE Hollies	not out	0
Extras	(12 b, 6 lb)	18
Total	(all out, 70.1 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-28, 3-36, 4-44, 5-57, 6-79, 7-96, 8-136, 9-144, 10-144 (70.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	10	8	5	0	-	-
Cornock	5	0	11	0	-	-
Jackson	30	7	53	5	-	-
Walsh	25.1	5	57	5	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	b Grove	16
G Lester	st Spooner b Hollies	47
WB Cornock	b Pritchard	2
M Tompkin	c Taylor b Pritchard	0
VE Jackson	lbw b Hollies	14
GS Watson	b Hollies	0
A Riddington	lbw b Hollies	2
J Howard	not out	12
JE Walsh	b Pritchard	8
+P Corrall	lbw b Pritchard	0
J Sperry	b Pritchard	0
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 68.4 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-41, 3-43, 4-64, 5-64, 6-78, 7-101, 8-112, 9-112, 10-112 (68.4 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	22.4	5	47	5	-	-
Grove	16	10	8	1	-	-
Hollies	30	8	46	4	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WA Hill	c Corrall b Jackson	7
AVG Wolton	lbw b Jackson	8
JS Ord	b Walsh	12
*HE Dollery	not out	15
KA Taylor	not out	0
+RT Spooner	did not bat
A Townsend	did not bat
CWC Grove	did not bat
VHD Cannings	did not bat
TL Pritchard	did not bat
WE Hollies	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(3 wickets, 14.2 overs)	44
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-15, 3-39

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	3	1	7	0	-	-
Cornock	1	0	5	0	-	-
Jackson	6	0	14	2	-	-
Walsh	4.2	0	16	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GS Watson (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> HE Dollery (1) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> TL Pritchard completed a hat-trick in the Leicestershire second innings (Walsh, Corrall, Sperry)

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