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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 6th, 7th, 8th August 1952 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Yorkshire won by an innings and 37 runs |
| Points | Leicestershire 0; Yorkshire 12 |
| Umpires | JJ Hills, WFF Price |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 110/3 (Lowson 57*, Halliday 15*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 10/0 (Lester 3*, Smithson 7*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Lester | c Lester b Holdsworth | 12 | |||||
| GA Smithson | c Hutton b Holdsworth | 4 | |||||
| LA Spence | c Halliday b Close | 27 | |||||
| *CH Palmer | lbw b Wardle | 19 | |||||
| VE Jackson | lbw b Holdsworth | 24 | |||||
| VS Munden | c and b Close | 0 | |||||
| JE Walsh | b Yardley | 42 | |||||
| MAJ Sargent | lbw b Holdsworth | 4 | |||||
| +J Firth | c Lowson b Wardle | 1 | |||||
| CT Spencer | c Watson b Wardle | 2 | |||||
| TJ Goodwin | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 79.3 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-24, 3-67, 4-67, 5-69, 6-131, 7-136, 8-140, 9-140, 10-142 (79.3 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holdsworth | 17 | 8 | 20 | 4 | - | - | |
| Yardley | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 32.3 | 15 | 58 | 3 | - | - | |
| Close | 22 | 5 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| Halliday | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Hutton | c Spencer b Palmer | 17 | |||||
| FA Lowson | c Walsh b Goodwin | 59 | |||||
| JV Wilson | lbw b Palmer | 0 | |||||
| EI Lester | c Palmer b Jackson | 13 | |||||
| H Halliday | b Goodwin | 67 | |||||
| W Watson | c Lester b Spencer | 33 | |||||
| DB Close | c Lester b Goodwin | 49 | |||||
| *NWD Yardley | c Jackson b Goodwin | 12 | |||||
| JH Wardle | b Goodwin | 6 | |||||
| +DV Brennan | not out | 1 | |||||
| WEN Holdsworth | b Spencer | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 100.4 overs) | 267 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-29, 3-74, 4-120, 5-177, 6-231, 7-249, 8-264, 9-265, 10-267 (100.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 29.4 | 7 | 82 | 2 | - | - | |
| Goodwin | 27 | 9 | 63 | 5 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 16 | 8 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 16 | 1 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 9 | 1 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Munden | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Lester | c Close b Wardle | 7 | |||||
| GA Smithson | run out | 18 | |||||
| LA Spence | hit wkt b Wardle | 5 | |||||
| *CH Palmer | c Wilson b Close | 1 | |||||
| VE Jackson | lbw b Close | 12 | |||||
| VS Munden | b Close | 7 | |||||
| JE Walsh | c Wilson b Close | 17 | |||||
| MAJ Sargent | lbw b Wardle | 1 | |||||
| +J Firth | not out | 6 | |||||
| CT Spencer | b Wardle | 0 | |||||
| TJ Goodwin | b Close | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 4 lb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 76 overs) | 88 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26, 2-34, 3-35, 4-35, 5-49, 6-79, 7-80, 8-82, 9-83, 10-88 (76 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holdsworth | 5 | 3 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yardley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 35 | 19 | 31 | 4 | - | - | |
| Close | 33 | 22 | 24 | 5 | - | - | |
| Halliday | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> LA Spence (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> LA Spence (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> L Hutton (1) passed 33500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> FA Lowson (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> EI Lester (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 3
--> EI Lester (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> WEN Holdsworth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 3-58)
--> WEN Holdsworth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 2-13)
--> TJ Goodwin reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
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