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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 20th, 22nd, 23rd May 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Warwickshire won by 37 runs |
| Points | Leicestershire 4 (Batting 2); Warwickshire 12 |
| Umpires | WH Copson, PA Gibb |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 57/4 (Gardner 0*, Munden 4*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Warwickshire (2) 133/9 (Bridge 11*, Thompson 0*) |
| Warwickshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Khalid Ibadulla | c Julian b Pratt | 18 | |||||
| DP Ratcliffe | b Pratt | 0 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | lbw b van Geloven | 38 | |||||
| *MJK Smith | c Pratt b van Geloven | 27 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | c Gardner b Pratt | 85 | |||||
| RE Hitchcock | b Pratt | 1 | |||||
| +AC Smith | c Hallam b Wharton | 31 | |||||
| JD Bannister | c Hallam b Spencer | 2 | |||||
| A Wright | b Pratt | 3 | |||||
| WB Bridge | c Julian b Spencer | 1 | |||||
| RG Thompson | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 8 lb, 3 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 93.3 overs) | 223 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-27, 3-62, 4-125, 5-136, 6-182, 7-205, 8-208, 9-211, 10-223 (93.3 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 25 | 10 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pratt | 26.3 | 6 | 63 | 5 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 19 | 2 | 75 | 2 | - | - | |
| Savage | 13 | 5 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wharton | 10 | 3 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MR Hallam | lbw b Thompson | 13 | |||||
| HD Bird | c Khalid Ibadulla b Thompson | 7 | |||||
| J van Geloven | c MJK Smith b Wright | 29 | |||||
| A Wharton | c MJK Smith b Thompson | 3 | |||||
| LR Gardner | c MJK Smith b Cartwright | 44 | |||||
| PA Munden | c Bridge b Cartwright | 50 | |||||
| B Cromack | c AC Smith b Bannister | 4 | |||||
| RL Pratt | c Hitchcock b Bannister | 20 | |||||
| +R Julian | c MJK Smith b Cartwright | 24 | |||||
| CT Spencer | b Cartwright | 16 | |||||
| JS Savage | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 6 lb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 83.3 overs) | 225 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-41, 3-53, 4-53, 5-127, 6-140, 7-166, 8-192, 9-224, 10-225 (83.3 ov) | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bannister | 20 | 5 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Thompson | 24 | 7 | 55 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wright | 22 | 6 | 74 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 17.3 | 8 | 32 | 4 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DP Ratcliffe | b Pratt | 0 | |||||
| Khalid Ibadulla | c Hallam b Spencer | 13 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | c Hallam b Spencer | 6 | |||||
| *MJK Smith | b van Geloven | 40 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | b Spencer | 0 | |||||
| RE Hitchcock | c Hallam b Spencer | 10 | |||||
| +AC Smith | c Julian b van Geloven | 35 | |||||
| JD Bannister | b Wharton | 3 | |||||
| WB Bridge | not out | 12 | |||||
| A Wright | st Julian b van Geloven | 1 | |||||
| RG Thompson | c Julian b Spencer | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 62.5 overs) | 134 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-17, 3-24, 4-28, 5-66, 6-92, 7-115, 8-121, 9-127, 10-134 (62.5 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 20.5 | 11 | 41 | 5 | - | - | |
| Pratt | 18 | 6 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 19 | 6 | 29 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wharton | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MR Hallam | lbw b Bannister | 21 | |||||
| HD Bird | b Bannister | 2 | |||||
| J van Geloven | c AC Smith b Bannister | 8 | |||||
| LR Gardner | c Cartwright b Wright | 24 | |||||
| PA Munden | c AC Smith b Wright | 3 | |||||
| A Wharton | hit wkt b Wright | 15 | |||||
| B Cromack | lbw b Wright | 9 | |||||
| RL Pratt | b Wright | 0 | |||||
| +R Julian | lbw b Bannister | 0 | |||||
| CT Spencer | not out | 0 | |||||
| JS Savage | c and b Bannister | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 10 lb, 1 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63.1 overs) | 95 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-30, 3-37, 4-50, 5-75, 6-88, 7-94, 8-95, 9-95, 10-95 (63.1 ov) | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bannister | 20.1 | 6 | 25 | 5 | - | - | |
| Thompson | 20 | 7 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wright | 19 | 7 | 26 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> J van Geloven (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> RL Pratt reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> CT Spencer reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire second innings
--> A Wharton reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire second innings
--> A Wright achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 4-35)
--> A Wright achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings
--> A Wright achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 4-35)
--> A Wright achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings
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