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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 1st, 2nd, 3rd June 1955 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Leicestershire won by 3 wickets |
| Points | Leicestershire 12; Nottinghamshire 0 |
| Umpires | TJ Bartley, TW Spencer |
| Scorers | FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), AB Wheat (Nottinghamshire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 131/6 (Munden 19*, Walsh 14*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 53/1 (Hallam 28*, Tompkin 23*) |
| Nottinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RT Simpson | b Spencer | 21 | 1 | - | |||
| JD Clay | lbw b Spencer | 0 | - | - | |||
| CJ Poole | c Smithson b Jackson | 33 | 5 | - | |||
| J Hardstaff | lbw b Jackson | 22 | 3 | - | |||
| EJ Martin | c Spencer b Munden | 53 | 9 | - | |||
| PF Harvey | c Hallam b Jackson | 0 | - | - | |||
| B Dooland | b Palmer | 37 | 7 | - | |||
| K Smales | lbw b Palmer | 2 | - | - | |||
| A Jepson | c Jackson b Munden | 10 | - | - | |||
| +EJ Rowe | not out | 0 | - | - | |||
| M Wood | b Palmer | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (4 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 68.1 overs) | 183 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Clay), 2-46 (Simpson), 3-68 (Poole), 4-81 (Hardstaff), 5-81 (Harvey), 6-169 (Dooland), 7-171 (Martin), 8-179 (Smales), 9-183 (Jepson), 10-183 (Wood, 68.1 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 12 | 1 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Boshier | 5 | 1 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 21 | 11 | 48 | 3 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 14 | 5 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 8.1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | - | - | |
| Munden | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Lester | b Wood | 11 | 2 | - | |||
| MR Hallam | b Dooland | 39 | 6 | - | |||
| M Tompkin | lbw b Dooland | 7 | 1 | - | |||
| *CH Palmer | c and b Smales | 20 | 4 | - | |||
| VE Jackson | c Jepson b Dooland | 13 | 1 | - | |||
| GA Smithson | b Smales | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| VS Munden | c Jepson b Smales | 25 | 2 | 1 | |||
| JE Walsh | b Smales | 57 | 9 | - | |||
| CT Spencer | b Dooland | 0 | - | - | |||
| +R Julian | b Dooland | 0 | - | - | |||
| BS Boshier | not out | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 74.4 overs) | 186 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33 (Lester), 2-59 (Tompkin), 3-62 (Hallam), 4-82 (Palmer), 5-94 (Jackson), 6-98 (Smithson), 7-165 (Munden), 8-166 (Spencer), 9-166 (Julian), 10-186 (Walsh, 74.4 ov) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jepson | 12 | 3 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wood | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dooland | 29 | 12 | 68 | 5 | - | - | |
| Smales | 25.4 | 11 | 48 | 4 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RT Simpson | b Jackson | 23 | 2 | - | |||
| JD Clay | b Spencer | 3 | - | - | |||
| CJ Poole | c Spencer b Jackson | 30 | 6 | - | |||
| J Hardstaff | c Hallam b Munden | 19 | 2 | - | |||
| EJ Martin | lbw b Spencer | 47 | 6 | - | |||
| PF Harvey | c Hallam b Jackson | 20 | 1 | - | |||
| B Dooland | b Palmer | 5 | - | - | |||
| K Smales | c Smithson b Spencer | 2 | - | - | |||
| A Jepson | c Walsh b Palmer | 22 | 4 | - | |||
| +EJ Rowe | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| M Wood | b Palmer | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 77.3 overs) | 178 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Clay), 2-37 (Simpson), 3-64 (Hardstaff), 4-78 (Poole), 5-138 (Harvey), 6-150 (Martin), 7-152 (Dooland), 8-170 (Smales), 9-178 (Jepson), 10-178 (Wood, 77.3 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 17 | 4 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| Boshier | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 24 | 11 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 10.3 | 5 | 23 | 3 | - | - | |
| Munden | 17 | 2 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Lester | b Jepson | 2 | - | - | |||
| MR Hallam | b Dooland | 44 | 7 | - | |||
| M Tompkin | c Harvey b Dooland | 28 | 6 | - | |||
| *CH Palmer | lbw b Jepson | 6 | 1 | - | |||
| VE Jackson | c Poole b Smales | 21 | 2 | - | |||
| GA Smithson | c Clay b Dooland | 8 | 2 | - | |||
| VS Munden | c Jepson b Dooland | 32 | 4 | 1 | |||
| JE Walsh | not out | 15 | 1 | - | |||
| CT Spencer | not out | 3 | |||||
| +R Julian | did not bat | ||||||
| BS Boshier | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (12 b, 5 lb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 59.1 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Lester), 2-61 (Tompkin), 3-80 (Palmer), 4-80 (Hallam), 5-94 (Smithson), 6-147 (Jackson), 7-161 (Munden) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jepson | 15 | 7 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wood | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dooland | 26 | 8 | 77 | 4 | - | - | |
| Smales | 16.1 | 6 | 46 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> VE Jackson reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed RT Simpson, his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire second innings
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