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Leicestershire v Somerset
County Championship 1946
VenueEgerton Park, Melton Mowbray on 1st, 3rd, 4th June 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSomerset won by 58 runs
PointsLeicestershire 0; Somerset 12
UmpiresC Bentley, GM Lee
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 61/1 (Berry 23*, Prentice 33*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 21/2 (Berry 12*, Tompkin 1*)


Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Leec Corrall b Prentice27    
H Gimblettc Sperry b Prentice66    
NS Mitchell-Innesb Sperry23    
*CJP Barnwellb Walsh9    
HFT Busec Corrall b Prentice28    
J Lawrenceb Walsh0    
ATM Joneslbw b Walsh1    
WHR Andrewslbw b Walsh0    
+WT Luckesb Walsh24    
WC Caesarnot out5    
RC Petersb Walsh3    
Extras(19 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)25
Total(all out, 83 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-90, 2-107, 3-129, 4-140, 5-140, 6-142, 7-148, 8-199, 9-207, 10-211 (83 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry22   6601--
Udal9   1270--
Jackson17   8260--
Walsh20   4516--
Prentice15   4223--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Berrylbw b Andrews36    
GS Watsonc Buse b Andrews3    
FT Prenticeb Andrews63    
M Tompkinb Andrews9    
VE Jacksonc Jones b Andrews1    
A Riddingtonst Luckes b Lawrence4    
J Howardst Luckes b Caesar7    
JE Walshb Caesar3    
+P Corrallnot out8    
J Sperryc Jones b Andrews4    
GFU Udallbw b Andrews0    
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(all out, 64.5 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-86, 3-113, 4-114, 5-115, 6-124, 7-127, 8-134, 9-141, 10-141 (64.5 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Andrews28.59667--
Peters6   1180--
Buse20   6390--
Caesar7   2112--
Lawrence3   141--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Leelbw b Walsh44    
H Gimblettc Berry b Walsh37    
NS Mitchell-Innesb Sperry37    
*CJP Barnwellb Riddington12    
HFT Buserun out1    
J Lawrenceb Walsh1    
ATM Jonesst Corrall b Walsh3    
WHR Andrewsst Corrall b Walsh6    
+WT Luckesb Walsh1    
WC Caesarb Walsh7    
RC Petersnot out2    
Extras(4 b, 7 lb)11
Total(all out, 65 overs)162
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-110, 3-131, 4-133, 5-135, 6-141, 7-149, 8-152, 9-155, 10-162 (65 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry8   0281--
Udal5   2130--
Jackson4   0190--
Walsh25   8567--
Prentice11   1270--
Riddington12   681--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Berrylbw b Caesar15    
VE Jacksonb Caesar2    
FT Prenticeb Andrews5    
M Tompkinb Caesar75    
GS Watsonlbw b Andrews26    
A Riddingtonc Luckes b Caesar25    
J Howardst Luckes b Lawrence0    
JE Walshst Luckes b Lawrence1    
+P Corrallb Lawrence19    
J Sperryst Luckes b Lawrence0    
GFU Udalnot out2    
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 56 overs)174
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-19, 3-29, 4-70, 5-110, 6-111, 7-116, 8-164, 9-168, 10-174 (56 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Andrews18   1552--
Buse3   0110--
Caesar23   4594--
Lawrence12   1454--

Notes
--> HFT Buse (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 21
--> RC Peters made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> M Tompkin (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 63
--> J Lawrence achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 4-71)
--> WC Caesar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 2-11)

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