f17087	Leicestershire v Indians
	India in British Isles 1946
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 18th, 20th, 21st May 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	E Cooke, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Indians (1) 86/1 (Merchant 54*, Hazare 16*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 83/1 (Berry 41*, Prentice 14*)

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Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VM Merchant	not out	111
S Mushtaq Ali	lbw b Sperry	12
VS Hazare	b Jackson	27
L Amarnath	b Jackson	16
CS Nayudu	c Howard b Prentice	6
Abdul Hafeez	b Tilley	14
SW Sohoni	lbw b Tilley	0
+DD Hindlekar	b Tilley	0
*Nawab of Pataudi	did not bat
SG Shinde	did not bat
MH Mankad	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 6 lb)	12
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 83.5 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-124, 3-162, 4-173, 5-198, 6-198, 7-198 (83.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	17	4	40	1	-	-
Tilley	11.5	2	33	3	-	-
Jackson	21	5	42	2	-	-
Walsh	9	1	21	0	-	-
Prentice	14	6	29	1	-	-
Riddington	11	4	21	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	c Sohoni b Amarnath	67
GS Watson	b Mankad	23
FT Prentice	b Nayudu	19
M Tompkin	lbw b Mankad	8
VE Jackson	b Nayudu	1
A Riddington	b Amarnath	11
J Howard	c Mankad b Hazare	2
+P Corrall	not out	0
J Sperry	b Amarnath	0
EW Tilley	b Amarnath	1
JE Walsh	absent hurt
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 83.3 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-100, 3-113, 4-124, 5-139, 6-142, 7-142, 8-142, 9-144 (83.3 ov)

Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hazare	12	7	19	1	-	-
Amarnath	15.3	8	14	4	-	-
Mankad	30	15	22	2	-	-
Shinde	2	0	16	0	-	-
Nayudu	24	4	61	2	-	-

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Indians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VM Merchant	not out	57
S Mushtaq Ali	run out	6
VS Hazare	b Sperry	4
L Amarnath	c Howard b Sperry	0
Abdul Hafeez	b Jackson	10
CS Nayudu	b Tilley	16
SW Sohoni	st Corrall b Sperry	7
+DD Hindlekar	not out	3
*Nawab of Pataudi	did not bat
SG Shinde	did not bat
MH Mankad	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 58 overs)	107
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-20, 3-20, 4-54, 5-79, 6-101

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tilley	13	4	23	1	-	-
Sperry	18	4	33	3	-	-
Jackson	10	1	21	1	-	-
Riddington	11	5	13	0	-	-
Prentice	6	0	13	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GS Watson	b Hazare	2
M Tompkin	not out	11
FT Prentice	not out	10
*GL Berry	did not bat
VE Jackson	did not bat
A Riddington	did not bat
J Howard	did not bat
+P Corrall	did not bat
J Sperry	did not bat
EW Tilley	did not bat
JE Walsh	did not bat
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(1 wicket, 23 overs)	24
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Watson)

Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Amarnath	12	5	13	0	-	-
Hazare	11	4	10	1	-	-

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Notes
--> VM Merchant (1) 100 in 170 minutes
--> FT Prentice (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> EW Tilley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Indians first innings (previous best was 3-72)

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