minc5267	Leicestershire Second XI v Somerset Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1958
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 2nd, 3rd June 1958 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset Second XI won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire Second XI 2; Somerset Second XI 2
Scorers	JW Carter (Leicestershire Second XI), T Matthews (Somerset Second XI)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire Second XI (1) 99/7 (Turner 11*, Smith 1*)

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Leicestershire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Diment	b Pickles	21		49	1	-
EF Phillips	lbw b Harris	36		142	3	-
GW Burch	c Shirreff b Whitehead	2		12	-	-
RT Burbeck	c Roe b Whitehead	16		30	1	1
R Julian	lbw b Whitehead	2		13	-	-
FM Turner	not out	11		65	1	-
*JE Walsh	c Virgin b Harris	7		18	-	-
RL Pratt	b Harris	0		6	-	-
RC Smith	not out	1		4	-	-
[unknown]	did not bat
[unknown]	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	3
Total	(7 wickets, 53 overs)	99
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Diment), 2-30 (Burch), 3-60 (Burbeck), 4-69 (Julian), 5-81 (Phillips), 6-92 (Walsh), 7-98 (Pratt)

Somerset Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	6	0	22	0	-	1
Harris	11	3	12	3	1	-
Shirreff	4	1	7	0	-	-
Whitehead	20	10	20	3	-	-
Pickles	4	0	11	1	-	-
Atkinson	1	0	9	0	-	-
Walker	7	3	15	0	-	-

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Somerset Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	did not bat
RT Virgin	did not bat
B Roe	did not bat
*AC Shirreff	did not bat
KD Biddulph	did not bat
JH Harris	did not bat
AGT Whitehead	did not bat
L Pickles	did not bat
M Walker	did not bat
[unknown]	did not bat
[unknown]	did not bat

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> RT Burbeck made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches

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Rain stopped play at 3.03 on the 1st day. It never restarted. Scorebook does not record the Somerset Second XI team, or the Leicestershire Second XI players who did not bat. The local newspapers stated that the team would be selected from 14 players. The additional members being TJ Goodwin, GA Hickinbottom, DG Goodson, R Wheeler and RJ Barratt.

 

 

 

 

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