f31216 cc15109	Leicestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1976
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 14th, 16th, 17th August 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 152 runs
Points	Leicestershire 16 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Yorkshire 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	AE Fagg, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 40/1 (Lumb 12*, Love 17*; 19 overs)
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (2) 50/1 (Boycott 25*, Cope 0*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NE Briers	c Hampshire b Stevenson	50
JF Steele	b Oldham	2
B Dudleston	b Oldham	0
BF Davison	c Carrick b Cope	13
*R Illingworth	c Bairstow b Cope	8
+RW Tolchard	b Cope	22
J Birkenshaw	c Cooper b Cope	60
PB Clift	not out	52
NM McVicker	c Bairstow b Cooper	9
P Booth	not out	7
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 12 lb, 5 nb)	19
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-15, 3-45, 4-57, 5-95, 6-119, 7-202, 8-227

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Oldham	10	3	18	2	-	-
Cooper	19	6	45	1	-	-
Stevenson	23	5	58	1	-	-
Cope	37	17	74	4	-	-
Carrick	11	1	28	0	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Boycott	lbw b Booth	8
RG Lumb	lbw b Clift	19
JD Love	b Booth	19
JH Hampshire	c Higgs b Clift	7
PJ Squires	lbw b Clift	0
+DL Bairstow	lbw b Higgs	8
P Carrick	run out	6
GA Cope	c Illingworth b Booth	11
GB Stevenson	c Tolchard b Booth	2
HP Cooper	b Clift	1
S Oldham	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 42.4 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-47, 3-56, 4-56, 5-57, 6-65, 7-74, 8-84, 9-85, 10-85 (42.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Booth	13.4	5	21	4	-	-
Higgs	11	3	15	1	-	-
McVicker	3	0	10	0	-	-
Clift	13	2	34	4	-	-
Illingworth	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NE Briers	c and b Carrick	37
JF Steele	c Lumb b Stevenson	0
*R Illingworth	b Cooper	10
BF Davison	not out	112
+RW Tolchard	c Stevenson b Carrick	3
J Birkenshaw	st Bairstow b Carrick	38
PB Clift	c Love b Carrick	11
B Dudleston	did not bat
NM McVicker	did not bat
P Booth	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 5 nb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 74 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-29, 3-71, 4-89, 5-182, 6-222 (74 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cooper	12	5	19	1	-	-
Stevenson	11	2	39	1	-	-
Cope	22	8	70	0	-	-
Carrick	29	13	83	4	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Boycott	c Birkenshaw b Clift	26
RG Lumb	c Tolchard b Illingworth	22
GA Cope	lbw b Booth	4
JD Love	c Tolchard b Steele	46
JH Hampshire	c Tolchard b Clift	23
PJ Squires	b Steele	16
+DL Bairstow	c Booth b Steele	9
P Carrick	c sub b Steele	3
GB Stevenson	c Birkenshaw b Booth	52
HP Cooper	c Booth b Birkenshaw	16
S Oldham	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 71 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-51, 3-63, 4-108, 5-138, 6-148, 7-159, 8-159, 9-206, 10-227 (71 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Booth	12	3	31	2	-	-
Higgs	3	0	11	0	-	-
Clift	12	3	31	2	-	-
Illingworth	16	3	46	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	14	2	50	1	-	-
Steele	14	3	48	4	-	-

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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
--> PB Clift (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in County Championship matches
--> PB Clift (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> G Boycott (1) passed 29500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> JH Hampshire (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 7
--> BF Davison (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> JD Love (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> DL Bairstow (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> P Booth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Yorkshire first innings (previous best was 3-29)
--> PB Clift completed a hat-trick in the Yorkshire first innings (Hampshire, Squires, Lumb)

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