f18447 cc9079	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1949
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 30th July, 1st, 2nd August 1949 (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	FS Lee, WFF Price
Scorers	LAL Bullimer (Northamptonshire), S Coe (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 332/8 (Riddington 29*, Corrall 6*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 263/4 (Barrick 13*, CP Davis 1*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	b Nutter	162		230	20	-
G Lester	b Clarke	1
FT Prentice	b Nutter	62
M Tompkin	c CP Davis b Clarke	12
VE Jackson	c CP Davis b Clarke	18
A Riddington	not out	32
*SJ Symington	c Barron b Brown	21
VS Munden	run out	1
JE Walsh	lbw b Webster	0
+P Corrall	c Webster b Nutter	7
J Sperry	c Brown b Nutter	2
Extras	(20 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 108.3 overs)	340
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-205, 3-247, 4-247, 5-280, 6-315, 7-316, 8-321, 9-338, 10-340 (108.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nutter	30.3	2	101	4	-	-
Clarke	28	3	102	3	-	-
Webster	25	3	67	1	-	-
Garlick	11	3	17	0	-	-
Brown	14	5	31	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	c Riddington b Sperry	4
N Oldfield	b Symington	128
W Barron	c Jackson b Walsh	47
E Davis	c Corrall b Sperry	61
DW Barrick	c Riddington b Symington	20
+CP Davis	c Symington b Sperry	15
*FR Brown	c Corrall b Symington	0
AE Nutter	lbw b Sperry	1
J Webster	lbw b Walsh	13
RG Garlick	run out	12
RW Clarke	not out	23
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 122.3 overs)	333
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-93, 3-235, 4-253, 5-282, 6-284, 7-285, 8-285, 9-298, 10-333 (122.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	44	5	123	4	-	-
Symington	35	13	63	3	-	-
Jackson	23	6	62	0	-	-
Walsh	15.3	1	64	2	-	-
Lester	5	1	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> FT Prentice (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 54
--> N Oldfield (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 86
--> J Sperry reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings

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