f19631 cc9714	Yorkshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1952
Venue	Bramall Lane, Sheffield on 21st, 23rd, 24th June 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Yorkshire won by 73 runs
Points	Yorkshire 12; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	TJ Bartley, AE Boulton-Carter
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 1/0 (Lester 0*, Smithson 0*)
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (2) 91/3 (Sutcliffe 48*, Watson 0*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Halliday	lbw b Jackson	55
JV Wilson	c Walsh b Munden	27
WHH Sutcliffe	b Goodwin	34
EI Lester	not out	130
W Watson	c Jackson b Spencer	3
DB Close	b Spencer	1
JH Wardle	c Munden b Palmer	2
*+DV Brennan	b Spencer	0
GH Padgett	lbw b Jackson	18
R Wood	c sub b Spencer	17
WEN Holdsworth	c Tompkin b Spencer	0
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 119.5 overs)	307
Fall of wickets:
1-83, 2-83, 3-178, 4-197, 5-202, 6-225, 7-225, 8-249, 9-292, 10-307 (119.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	24	5	67	1	-	-
Spencer	28.5	8	68	5	-	-
Palmer	10	4	25	1	-	-
Walsh	19	5	55	0	-	-
Jackson	29	11	61	2	-	-
Munden	9	5	11	1	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	lbw b Wardle	47
GA Smithson	c Halliday b Wardle	48
M Tompkin	c and b Close	2
*CH Palmer	st Brennan b Wardle	65
VE Jackson	b Wardle	13
VS Munden	c Watson b Wardle	23
MR Hallam	b Close	0
+J Firth	c Close b Wardle	1
JE Walsh	b Wood	32
CT Spencer	c Brennan b Wood	0
TJ Goodwin	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	14
Total	(all out, 124.1 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-91, 3-117, 4-153, 5-203, 6-203, 7-204, 8-243, 9-245, 10-245 (124.1 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holdsworth	7	1	22	0	-	-
Padgett	13	3	37	0	-	-
Wardle	49	23	67	6	-	-
Halliday	11	7	21	0	-	-
Close	32	9	68	2	-	-
Wood	12.1	4	16	2	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Halliday	b Goodwin	2
JV Wilson	c Palmer b Munden	21
WHH Sutcliffe	c and b Spencer	50
EI Lester	c Jackson b Munden	19
W Watson	b Spencer	18
DB Close	c Firth b Spencer	21
JH Wardle	b Palmer	29
*+DV Brennan	b Spencer	21
GH Padgett	not out	2
R Wood	b Spencer	3
WEN Holdsworth	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 64 overs)	193
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-48, 3-83, 4-93, 5-133, 6-142, 7-183, 8-187, 9-193

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	22	8	52	1	-	-
Spencer	21	4	60	5	-	-
Munden	8	2	27	2	-	-
Jackson	8	1	30	0	-	-
Palmer	5	1	17	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Smithson	b Padgett	4
M Tompkin	lbw b Halliday	4
VS Munden	c Wilson b Padgett	19
*CH Palmer	lbw b Wood	54
VE Jackson	c Sutcliffe b Close	39
JE Walsh	c Watson b Wood	22
G Lester	lbw b Wardle	22
MR Hallam	lbw b Wardle	0
+J Firth	not out	13
CT Spencer	c Sutcliffe b Close	0
TJ Goodwin	c Sutcliffe b Close	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 56.3 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-13, 3-48, 4-121, 5-130, 6-151, 7-155, 8-181, 9-182, 10-182 (56.3 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Padgett	9	0	37	2	-	-
Holdsworth	2	0	3	0	-	-
Halliday	5	2	15	1	-	-
Wardle	20	9	66	2	-	-
Close	9.3	2	24	3	-	-
Wood	11	4	32	2	-	-

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Notes
--> GH Padgett made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JE Walsh (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> JE Walsh (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Yorkshire first innings (previous best was 5-116)
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Yorkshire first innings (previous best was 5-116)
--> JH Wardle reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Yorkshire second innings (previous best was 5-68)
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Yorkshire second innings (previous best was 5-68)
--> TJ Goodwin reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire second innings
--> JH Wardle reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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