f25724 cc12758	Leicestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1965
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 8th, 10th, 11th May 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 2; Somerset 0
Umpires	R Aspinall, TW Spencer
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), A Matthews (Somerset)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 175/4 (Inman 11*, Greensword 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 30/1 (Booth 13*, Marner 12*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	b Rumsey	4
BJ Booth	c Clayton b Palmer	51
PT Marner	b Langford	51
S Jayasinghe	lbw b Palmer	51
CC Inman	lbw b Alley	30
S Greensword	c Palmer b Alley	27
J Birkenshaw	b Palmer	2
+R Julian	lbw b Rumsey	11
CT Spencer	not out	6
JS Savage	did not bat
J Cotton	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)	9
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 115.2 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-92, 3-149, 4-174, 5-208, 6-211, 7-234, 8-242 (115.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	12	3	29	2	-	-
Palmer	28	10	48	3	-	-
Alley	25.2	9	55	2	-	-
Langford	35	12	60	1	-	-
CRM Atkinson	11	7	20	0	-	-
Robinson	4	0	21	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Cotton b Spencer	5
RT Virgin	lbw b Spencer	1
PB Wight	b Cotton	16
WE Alley	c Greensword b Spencer	23
CHM Greetham	c Marner b Savage	6
KE Palmer	c Jayasinghe b Birkenshaw	31
*CRM Atkinson	lbw b Birkenshaw	17
+G Clayton	lbw b Cotton	3
BA Langford	c Greensword b Birkenshaw	0
PJ Robinson	not out	11
FE Rumsey	b Greensword	42
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 3 w)	11
Total	(all out, 70 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-26, 3-41, 4-48, 5-74, 6-106, 7-109, 8-110, 9-110, 10-166 (70 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	20	4	46	2	-	-
Spencer	14	3	39	3	-	-
Savage	20	6	39	1	-	-
Greensword	8	3	11	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	8	3	20	3	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Clayton b Rumsey	3
BJ Booth	c Clayton b Alley	18
PT Marner	b Rumsey	15
S Jayasinghe	c Rumsey b CRM Atkinson	41
CC Inman	c Alley b Palmer	70
S Greensword	c Rumsey b CRM Atkinson	0
J Birkenshaw	not out	17
+R Julian	not out	10
CT Spencer	did not bat
JS Savage	did not bat
J Cotton	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 52 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-34, 3-53, 4-126, 5-134, 6-154

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	14	1	52	2	-	-
Palmer	15	3	50	1	-	-
Alley	13	3	39	1	-	-
Langford	3	2	7	0	-	-
CRM Atkinson	7	2	26	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	b Savage	14
RT Virgin	b Booth	27
PB Wight	b Savage	0
WE Alley	not out	74
CHM Greetham	b Marner	17
KE Palmer	not out	7
*CRM Atkinson	did not bat
+G Clayton	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
PJ Robinson	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	10
Total	(4 wickets, 50 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-24, 3-84, 4-126

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	5	1	15	0	-	-
Spencer	5	1	8	0	-	-
Savage	16	7	36	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	7	0	30	0	-	-
Booth	7	1	32	1	-	-
Marner	6	3	6	1	-	-
Jayasinghe	4	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> G Atkinson (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> FE Rumsey (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> BJ Booth (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> PT Marner (2) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5

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