f30688 cc14921	Leicestershire v Derbyshire
	County Championship 1975
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 2nd, 4th, 5th August 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 4 (Batting 4); Derbyshire 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2)
Umpires	DO Oslear, AEG Rhodes
Close of play day 1	Derbyshire (1) 19/0 (Sharpe 16*, Bolus 1*; 8 overs)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 105/3 (Balderstone 12*, McVicker 0*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	b Venkataraghavan	88
JF Steele	c Page b Venkataraghavan	137
JC Balderstone	c Taylor b Swarbrook	28
BF Davison	st Taylor b Swarbrook	19
*R Illingworth	lbw b Swarbrook	1
J Birkenshaw	c Venkataraghavan b Ward	5
+DJ Humphries	not out	62
RW Tolchard	not out	51
NM McVicker	did not bat
P Booth	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 8 nb)	13
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	404
Fall of wickets:
1-143, 2-194, 3-244, 4-256, 5-285, 6-293

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hendrick	15	3	26	0	-	-
Ward	21	2	85	1	-	-
Venkataraghavan	36	2	153	2	-	-
Swarbrook	23	3	108	3	-	-
Miller	1	0	10	0	-	-
Harvey-Walker	4	0	9	0	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJ Sharpe	c Steele b Balderstone	60
JB Bolus	c Birkenshaw b Booth	95
MH Page	not out	75
AJ Harvey-Walker	not out	18
A Morris	did not bat
FW Swarbrook	did not bat
*+RW Taylor	did not bat
S Venkataraghavan	did not bat
A Ward	did not bat
M Hendrick	did not bat
G Miller	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb, 5 nb)	18
Total	(2 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-135, 2-214

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Booth	13	1	34	1	-	-
Higgs	13	3	31	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	23	5	65	0	-	-
Illingworth	11	3	19	0	-	-
Balderstone	25	9	44	1	-	-
Steele	15	3	55	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	b Ward	29
JF Steele	c Sharpe b Swarbrook	37
JC Balderstone	not out	36
BF Davison	c sub b Swarbrook	22
NM McVicker	c Ward b Venkataraghavan	24
*R Illingworth	not out	4
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
+DJ Humphries	did not bat
RW Tolchard	did not bat
P Booth	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 44 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-70, 3-101, 4-157

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hendrick	12	5	33	0	-	-
Ward	14	0	57	1	-	-
Venkataraghavan	4	0	13	1	-	-
Swarbrook	14	5	49	2	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJ Sharpe	c Steele b Higgs	25
JB Bolus	c Illingworth b Higgs	2
MH Page	c Tolchard b Higgs	2
AJ Harvey-Walker	b Higgs	0
A Morris	lbw b McVicker	12
FW Swarbrook	c Humphries b Birkenshaw	9
*+RW Taylor	not out	69
S Venkataraghavan	b Steele	23
A Ward	c Illingworth b Steele	0
M Hendrick	not out	0
G Miller	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 nb)	4
Total	(8 wickets, 51 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-17, 3-35, 4-39, 5-43, 6-72, 7-136, 8-136

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Booth	3	0	9	0	-	-
Higgs	12	5	27	4	-	-
Birkenshaw	10	4	29	1	-	-
Illingworth	11	1	28	0	-	-
Balderstone	4	1	14	0	-	-
Steele	6	3	20	2	-	-
McVicker	5	2	15	1	-	-

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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
--> B Dudleston (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 14
--> JF Steele (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> DJ Humphries (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Humphries (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in County Championship matches
--> B Dudleston (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 23
--> FW Swarbrook (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5

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