f17279 cc8435	Leicestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1946
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 7th, 8th, 9th August 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 0; Yorkshire 4
Umpires	E Cooke, D Davies
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 249/5 (Smailes 30*, Sellers 16*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 91/6 (Lester 1*, Howard 0*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Hutton	c and b Riddington	46
W Barber	b Walsh	82
H Beaumont	b Riddington	4
M Leyland	c Lester b Prentice	28
A Coxon	lbw b Jackson	17
TF Smailes	b Jackson	39
*AB Sellers	c and b Riddington	40
+K Fiddling	lbw b Riddington	12
EP Robinson	c Lester b Walsh	6
WE Bowes	b Riddington	0
A Booth	not out	0
Extras	(26 b, 8 lb)	34
Total	(all out, 147.2 overs)	308
Fall of wickets:
1-85, 2-97, 3-175, 4-176, 5-218, 6-267, 7-300, 8-307, 9-307, 10-308 (147.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Munden	21	0	54	0	-	-
Jackson	35	11	60	2	-	-
Walsh	49	3	111	2	-	-
Riddington	27.2	8	34	5	-	-
Lester	4	2	3	0	-	-
Prentice	11	4	12	1	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	lbw b Coxon	11
FT Prentice	lbw b Robinson	47
M Tompkin	lbw b Booth	1
GS Watson	run out	0
VE Jackson	b Coxon	0
A Riddington	c Robinson b Booth	27
G Lester	lbw b Robinson	17
J Howard	b Booth	1
JE Walsh	b Robinson	34
+P Corrall	c Sellers b Robinson	8
VS Munden	not out	1
Extras	(11 b, 1 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 93.4 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-27, 3-28, 4-30, 5-85, 6-91, 7-92, 8-138, 9-152, 10-159 (93.4 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bowes	12	2	21	0	-	-
Smailes	8	3	11	0	-	-
Booth	34	14	56	3	-	-
Coxon	6	2	9	2	-	-
Robinson	33.4	14	50	4	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Hutton	not out	57
W Barber	c and b Riddington	27
EP Robinson	not out	17
H Beaumont	did not bat
M Leyland	did not bat
A Coxon	did not bat
TF Smailes	did not bat
*AB Sellers	did not bat
+K Fiddling	did not bat
WE Bowes	did not bat
A Booth	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 17 overs)	106
Fall of wickets:
1-77 (Barber)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Munden	4	0	26	0	-	-
Jackson	4	0	18	0	-	-
Prentice	5	0	33	0	-	-
Riddington	4	0	24	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	lbw b Coxon	7
FT Prentice	b Hutton	44
M Tompkin	lbw b Robinson	11
GS Watson	b Robinson	2
VE Jackson	st Fiddling b Booth	9
A Riddington	not out	32
G Lester	b Bowes	2
J Howard	c Coxon b Hutton	3
JE Walsh	b Hutton	4
+P Corrall	c Beaumont b Hutton	0
VS Munden	not out	8
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(9 wickets, 85 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-39, 3-48, 4-73, 5-73, 6-80, 7-97, 8-101, 9-101

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bowes	6	3	4	1	-	-
Smailes	3	0	6	0	-	-
Coxon	19	6	40	1	-	1
Booth	15	10	11	1	-	-
Hutton	19	7	40	4	-	-
Robinson	21	14	15	2	-	-
Leyland	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> L Hutton (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 10
--> FT Prentice (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> A Riddington achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Yorkshire first innings (previous best was 4-26)
--> A Riddington achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Yorkshire first innings
--> A Riddington achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Yorkshire first innings (previous best was 4-26)
--> A Riddington achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Yorkshire first innings
--> EP Robinson reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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