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Leicestershire v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1948
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 1st, 3rd, 4th May 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralians won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by an innings and 171 runs
UmpiresA Skelding, CN Woolley
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 407/8 (Miller 175*, Ring 0*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 113/5 (Jackson 19*, Chapman 16*)
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Barneslbw b Sperry781401289- 
WA Brownb Jackson265245-- 
KR Millernot out202341325161 
*DG Bradmanc Corrall b Etherington811121126- 
RN Harveylbw b Walsh122627-- 
RA Hamencest Corrall b Walsh71913-- 
SJE Loxtonlbw b Jackson4189-- 
IWG Johnsonc Lester b Jackson62014-- 
+RA Saggersc Lester b Jackson61810-- 
DT Ringrun out2411-- 
WA Johnstonst Corrall b Jackson1230331- 
Extras(10 b, 2 nb)12
Total(all out, 392 minutes, 129.2 overs)448
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Brown, 17.1 ov), 2-157 (Barnes, 48.1 ov), 3-316 (Bradman, 88.1 ov), 4-344 (Harvey, 96.6 ov), 5-366 (Hamence, 102.3 ov), 6-373 (Loxton, 105.6 ov), 7-397 (Johnson, 111.2 ov), 8-407 (Saggers, 115.3 ov), 9-411 (Ring, 117.1 ov), 10-448 (Johnston, 129.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry27   5841-1
Etherington26   2941--
Cornock3   0130--
Jackson37.23915--
Walsh29   01252--
Lester7   0290-1
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Berryb Loxton166-- 
G Lesterc Saggers b Ring195148-- 
FT Prenticec Barnes b Johnson229294-- 
M Tompkinlbw b Ring1534192- 
VE Jacksonc Brown b Johnson1759382- 
WB Cornockrun out1049471- 
TA Chapmanc Loxton b Ring413101- 
JE Walshc Loxton b Ring33312441 
MW Etheringtonnot out049-- 
+P Corrallrun out053-- 
J Sperryc Barnes b Ring031-- 
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 155 minutes, 57.5 overs)130
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Berry, 1.3 ov), 2-34 (Lester, 15.3 ov), 3-56 (Tompkin, 23.3 ov), 4-74 (Prentice, 38.6 ov), 5-79 (Jackson, 40.6 ov), 6-90 (Chapman, 45.3 ov), 7-130 (Walsh, 55.4 ov), 8-130 (Cornock, 56.1 ov), 9-130 (Corrall, 57.2 ov), 10-130 (Sperry, 57.5 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnston6   0150--
Loxton6   1111--
Johnson23   9502--
Ring22.59455--
Leicestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Berryc Miller b Johnson206365-- 
G Lesterc Ring b Johnson40115934- 
FT Prenticec and b Johnson33228-- 
M Tompkinc Johnston b Johnson521161- 
VE Jacksonnot out311141083- 
WB Cornockb Johnson61191- 
TA Chapmanc Saggers b Johnson1624262- 
JE Walshlbw b Johnston196-- 
MW Etheringtonb Johnson043-- 
+P Corrallc Bradman b Miller83626-- 
J Sperryb Miller1316152- 
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 w)4
Total(all out, 205 minutes, 74.1 overs)147
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Berry, 24.1 ov), 2-66 (Lester, 34.5 ov), 3-66 (Prentice, 34.6 ov), 4-77 (Tompkin, 40.5 ov), 5-83 (Cornock, 44.5 ov), 6-113 (Chapman, 54.3 ov), 7-116 (Walsh, 57.4 ov), 8-117 (Etherington, 58.5 ov), 9-131 (Corrall, 69.4 ov), 10-147 (Sperry, 74.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnston27   10421--
Loxton7   3120--
Ring11   22601-
Barnes4   0110--
Johnson21   8427--
Miller4.11102--
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Australians (1) 127/1 (Barnes 65*, Miller 33*; 38 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Australians (1) 284/2 (Miller 103*, Bradman 73*; 81 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Leicestershire (1) 56/3 (Prentice 17*; 23.3 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Leicestershire (2) 45/0 (Berry 20*, Lester 24*)
--> WB Cornock made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SG Barnes (1) 50 in 97 balls, 93 minutes with 6 fours
--> KR Miller (1) 50 in 92 balls, 79 minutes with 6 fours
--> KR Miller (1) 100 in 197 balls with 9 fours
--> KR Miller (1) 150 in 267 balls, 237 minutes with 12 fours and 1 six
--> KR Miller (1) 200 in 335 balls, 319 minutes with 16 fours and 1 six
--> DG Bradman (1) 50 in 62 balls, 53 minutes with 5 fours
--> TA Chapman (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> RA Hamence made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> WA Johnston made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> RN Harvey made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> SJE Loxton made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> DT Ring made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> RA Saggers made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> IWG Johnson reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed VE Jackson, his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> IWG Johnson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed MW Etherington in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 6-27)
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