f15782 cc7646	Leicestershire v Lancashire
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 19th, 21st, 22nd June 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 3; Lancashire 5
Umpires	TW Oates, CWL Parker
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 313/3 (Dempster 51*, Watson 55*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (1) 235/5 (Iddon 33*, Lister 13*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Iddon b Watson	120
FT Prentice	c Lister b Phillipson	70
NF Armstrong	b Phillipson	11
*CS Dempster	b Watson	92
GS Watson	c Duckworth b Phillipson	66
HC Graham	lbw b Sibbles	22
WE Astill	c and b Sibbles	9
WH Flamson	c Paynter b Sibbles	5
+P Corrall	not out	3
HA Smith	did not bat
J Sperry	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 149.5 overs)	411
Fall of wickets:
1-165, 2-204, 3-213, 4-347, 5-383, 6-397, 7-397, 8-411 (149.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	33	7	88	3	-	-
Sibbles	29.5	8	70	3	-	-
Pollard	34	4	84	0	-	-
Wilkinson	18	1	72	0	-	-
Iddon	16	4	40	0	-	-
Watson	19	4	44	2	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Paynter	c Armstrong b Flamson	95
C Washbrook	b Smith	72
J Iddon	c Berry b Prentice	149
FB Watson	c Corrall b Prentice	2
N Oldfield	lbw b Smith	8
WE Phillipson	lbw b Smith	0
*WHL Lister	c Armstrong b Smith	65
R Pollard	c Graham b Prentice	41
+G Duckworth	not out	6
FM Sibbles	c Graham b Prentice	0
LL Wilkinson	c Watson b Prentice	0
Extras	(19 b, 9 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	31
Total	(all out, 157.4 overs)	469
Fall of wickets:
1-155, 2-203, 3-206, 4-218, 5-218, 6-356, 7-461, 8-469, 9-469, 10-469 (157.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	45	11	122	4	-	-
Flamson	27	3	80	1	-	-
Astill	28	3	84	0	-	-
Sperry	13	0	54	0	-	-
Prentice	39.4	8	82	5	-	-
Armstrong	5	2	16	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	lbw b Iddon	28
FT Prentice	not out	29
NF Armstrong	not out	3
*CS Dempster	did not bat
GS Watson	did not bat
HC Graham	did not bat
WE Astill	did not bat
WH Flamson	did not bat
+P Corrall	did not bat
HA Smith	did not bat
J Sperry	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(1 wicket, 25 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-59 (Berry)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	3	0	5	0	-	-
Sibbles	10	5	15	0	-	-
Pollard	5	2	23	0	-	-
Iddon	7	3	17	1	-	-

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Notes
--> J Sperry made his debut in first-class matches
--> J Sperry made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GL Berry (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 28
--> CS Dempster (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 50
--> HC Graham (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> R Pollard (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 22
--> FT Prentice achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 4-39)
--> FT Prentice achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Lancashire first innings
--> FT Prentice achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 4-39)
--> FT Prentice achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings

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