f30188 cc14718	Leicestershire v Warwickshire
	County Championship 1974
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 6th, 7th, 8th July 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 9 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Warwickshire 2 (Bowling 2)
Umpires	A Jepson, CG Pepper
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (1) 58/0 (Jameson 26*, Abberley 31*)
Close of play day 2	Warwickshire (2) 180/7 (MJK Smith 74*, AC Smith 9*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	c Abberley b Brown	81
JF Steele	c MJK Smith b Brown	4
JC Balderstone	b Brown	52
BF Davison	c Brown b Hemmings	89
JG Tolchard	c Abberley b Hemmings	16
+RW Tolchard	b Brown	20
*R Illingworth	not out	20
J Birkenshaw	not out	9
NM McVicker	did not bat
P Booth	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 97.5 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-118, 3-161, 4-242, 5-258, 6-283

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	23	10	54	4	-	-
Blenkiron	14	3	46	0	-	-
Hemmings	37.5	5	106	2	-	-
AC Smith	15	3	36	0	-	-
Jameson	3	0	22	0	-	-
Gardom	5	0	27	0	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Jameson	c RW Tolchard b Balderstone	66
RN Abberley	c and b Steele	32
AI Kallicharran	c RW Tolchard b Birkenshaw	13
RB Kanhai	b Birkenshaw	19
MJK Smith	c RW Tolchard b Balderstone	0
+DL Murray	c Steele b Birkenshaw	1
BK Gardom	c Davison b Birkenshaw	0
EE Hemmings	lbw b Balderstone	0
*AC Smith	c JG Tolchard b Birkenshaw	0
W Blenkiron	c McVicker b Balderstone	1
DJ Brown	not out	3
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 63.5 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-114, 3-118, 4-118, 5-129, 6-129, 7-130, 8-135, 9-136, 10-140 (63.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Booth	4	0	19	0	-	-
Higgs	5	0	10	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	14	3	36	5	-	-
Illingworth	17	7	29	0	-	-
Balderstone	12.5	3	19	4	-	-
Steele	11	6	22	1	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Jameson	lbw b Illingworth	28
RN Abberley	b Booth	11
AI Kallicharran	b Booth	0
RB Kanhai	c RW Tolchard b McVicker	0
MJK Smith	not out	96
+DL Murray	c Higgs b Illingworth	17
BK Gardom	c Davison b Birkenshaw	2
EE Hemmings	c Steele b Illingworth	25
*AC Smith	c McVicker b Balderstone	18
W Blenkiron	run out	1
DJ Brown	b Birkenshaw	1
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 104.2 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-14, 3-15, 4-90, 5-123, 6-128, 7-163, 8-208, 9-212, 10-214 (104.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Booth	10	2	28	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	22.2	7	42	2	-	-
Illingworth	29	12	36	3	-	-
Balderstone	12	1	44	1	-	-
Steele	26	6	39	0	-	-
McVicker	5	1	10	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	not out	21
JF Steele	b Brown	10
JC Balderstone	not out	19
BF Davison	did not bat
JG Tolchard	did not bat
+RW Tolchard	did not bat
*R Illingworth	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
NM McVicker	did not bat
P Booth	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 w)	5
Total	(1 wicket, 19.3 overs)	55
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Steele)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	5	2	9	1	-	-
Blenkiron	4	0	15	0	-	-
Hemmings	3	2	1	0	-	-
Jameson	2.3	0	12	0	-	-
Gardom	5	0	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> RN Abberley (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> B Dudleston (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> R Illingworth reached 1350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Warwickshire second innings

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