f21736 cc10843	Leicestershire v Surrey
	County Championship 1957
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 25th, 27th May 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Surrey won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by 222 runs
Points	Leicestershire 0; Surrey 14 (Batting 2)
Umpires	PA Gibb, WE Phillipson
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), H Strudwick (Surrey)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 115/9 (Savage 11*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TH Clark	b Spencer	18
MJ Stewart	b Munden	43
KF Barrington	c Spencer b Savage	26
*PBH May	b Munden	8
MD Willett	c Gardner b Savage	0
EA Bedser	c Savage b Palmer	18
+AJW McIntyre	b Savage	0
GAR Lock	c and b Spencer	41
JC Laker	b Spencer	0
PJ Loader	not out	24
AV Bedser	b Palmer	8
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 51.3 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-79, 3-99, 4-99, 5-106, 6-106, 7-162, 8-162, 9-162, 10-196 (51.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	14	3	50	3	-	-
Boshier	5	0	20	0	-	-
van Geloven	6	2	16	0	-	-
Savage	12	1	64	3	-	-
Palmer	5.3	2	10	2	-	-
Munden	9	3	26	2	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	lbw b Loader	25
MR Hallam	b AV Bedser	11
J van Geloven	c Stewart b Lock	6
*CH Palmer	c Lock b AV Bedser	28
LR Gardner	hit wkt b Loader	22
VS Munden	lbw b AV Bedser	0
MF Hickman	c Willett b Lock	1
+J Firth	c McIntyre b AV Bedser	1
JS Savage	b EA Bedser	13
CT Spencer	b EA Bedser	0
BS Boshier	not out	5
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 70.2 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-30, 3-53, 4-85, 5-85, 6-90, 7-95, 8-114, 9-115, 10-122 (70.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lock	21	8	48	2	-	-
Laker	20	9	21	0	-	-
AV Bedser	16	9	13	4	-	-
Loader	11	4	22	2	-	-
EA Bedser	2.2	0	8	2	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TH Clark	c Hallam b Lester	93
MJ Stewart	c Hickman b Savage	24
KF Barrington	c Palmer b Munden	6
*PBH May	c van Geloven b Savage	58
MD Willett	c Lester b Savage	0
EA Bedser	not out	25
+AJW McIntyre	not out	37
GAR Lock	did not bat
JC Laker	did not bat
PJ Loader	did not bat
AV Bedser	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 75 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-56, 3-177, 4-185, 5-185

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	7	0	28	0	-	-
Boshier	2	0	10	0	-	-
Savage	24	5	79	3	-	-
Palmer	10	4	23	0	-	-
Munden	22	9	52	1	-	-
Lester	10	2	51	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Stewart b Loader	4
MR Hallam	lbw b Lock	40
J van Geloven	c Lock b Laker	9
*CH Palmer	lbw b Lock	26
LR Gardner	c Lock b Laker	2
VS Munden	c EA Bedser b Laker	0
MF Hickman	c Lock b Laker	0
+J Firth	c Barrington b Lock	12
JS Savage	c Barrington b Lock	3
CT Spencer	c McIntyre b Lock	1
BS Boshier	not out	1
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 36 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-41, 3-55, 4-76, 5-82, 6-83, 7-83, 8-97, 9-99, 10-100 (36 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lock	14	3	33	5	-	-
Laker	13	5	32	4	-	-
AV Bedser	4	0	7	0	-	-
Loader	5	1	26	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> GAR Lock reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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