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| Venue | Egerton Park, Melton Mowbray on 29th, 30th May 1957 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Royal Air Force won by an innings and 17 runs |
| Umpires | R Coleman, H Elliott |
| Scorers | FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), G Hill (Royal Air Force) |
| Close of play day 1 | Royal Air Force (1) 243/8 (Subba Row 102*, Pearson 12*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Lester | b Subba Row | 53 | |||||
| MR Hallam | c Semmence b Pearson | 19 | |||||
| J van Geloven | c Knight b Subba Row | 17 | |||||
| LR Gardner | c and b Wild | 8 | |||||
| EF Phillips | b Pearson | 7 | |||||
| VS Munden | retired hurt | 8 | |||||
| MF Hickman | lbw b Subba Row | 9 | |||||
| +J Firth | b Knight | 0 | |||||
| JS Savage | c Fenner b Subba Row | 6 | |||||
| RC Smith | not out | 2 | |||||
| CT Spencer | c Knight b Pearson | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 4 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 56.3 overs) | 143 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34 (Hallam), 2-82, 3-95, 4-105, 5-113, 6-126, 7-128, 8-132, 9-143 (56.3 ov) | |||||||
| Royal Air Force bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pearson | 16.3 | 5 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hodgson | 10 | 3 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Knight | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
| Subba Row | 20 | 8 | 33 | 4 | - | - | |
| Wild | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
| Royal Air Force first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SA Leadbetter | b Spencer | 2 | |||||
| PH Parfitt | b van Geloven | 11 | |||||
| DJ Semmence | c Firth b van Geloven | 18 | |||||
| R Subba Row | b Spencer | 106 | |||||
| G Atkinson | run out | 0 | |||||
| *AC Shirreff | c Hallam b Smith | 1 | |||||
| BR Knight | c Smith b Spencer | 87 | |||||
| +MD Fenner | lbw b Lester | 1 | |||||
| J Wild | b Spencer | 3 | |||||
| DB Pearson | c van Geloven b Lester | 18 | |||||
| P Hodgson | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | 6 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 63.2 overs) | 259 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Leadbetter), 2-14 (Parfitt), 3-43 (Semmence), 4-47 (Atkinson), 5-61 (Shirreff), 6-200 (Knight), 7-203 (Fenner), 8-210 (Wild), 9-253 (Subba Row), 10-259 (Pearson, 63.2 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 22 | 2 | 88 | 4 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 7 | 2 | 30 | 2 | - | - | |
| Smith | 14 | 3 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Savage | 12 | 1 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lester | 8.2 | 3 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Lester | c Atkinson b Hodgson | 12 | |||||
| MR Hallam | b Pearson | 4 | |||||
| J van Geloven | b Pearson | 3 | |||||
| LR Gardner | c Fenner b Subba Row | 35 | |||||
| EF Phillips | b Shirreff | 5 | |||||
| MF Hickman | st Fenner b Subba Row | 4 | |||||
| +J Firth | lbw b Subba Row | 2 | |||||
| JS Savage | b Pearson | 4 | |||||
| RC Smith | c Fenner b Subba Row | 0 | |||||
| CT Spencer | not out | 20 | |||||
| VS Munden | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 2 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 31.4 overs) | 99 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Hallam), 2-17, 3-22, 4-30, 5-38, 6-46, 7-51, 8-60, 9-99 (31.4 ov) | |||||||
| Royal Air Force bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pearson | 3 | 1 | 29 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hodgson | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Knight | 9 | 2 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Subba Row | 6.4 | 1 | 22 | 4 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
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