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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 16th, 17th, 18th May 1951 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Leicestershire won by 65 runs |
| Points | Leicestershire 12; Somerset 0 |
| Umpires | E Cooke, JJ Hills |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 353/7 (Firth 71*, Walsh 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 7/0 (Berry 7*, Munden 0*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GL Berry | c Gimblett b Tremlett | 5 | |||||
| VS Munden | st Stephenson b Lawrence | 25 | |||||
| M Tompkin | c Robinson b Lawrence | 54 | |||||
| *CH Palmer | st Stephenson b Redman | 144 | 300 | 10 | - | ||
| VE Jackson | c Robinson b Lawrence | 11 | |||||
| GA Smithson | c Smith b Redman | 17 | |||||
| KD Smith | c Tremlett b Buse | 15 | |||||
| +J Firth | c Stephenson b Buse | 71 | |||||
| JE Walsh | not out | 10 | |||||
| J Sperry | c Robinson b Redman | 1 | |||||
| TJ Goodwin | b Buse | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 156 overs) | 367 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-66, 3-97, 4-119, 5-161, 6-195, 7-352, 8-359, 9-360, 10-367 (156 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tremlett | 6 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Buse | 27 | 10 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 52 | 10 | 118 | 3 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 50 | 9 | 123 | 0 | - | - | |
| Redman | 20 | 4 | 53 | 3 | - | - | |
| Rogers | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Gimblett | c Firth b Sperry | 25 | |||||
| FL Angell | lbw b Goodwin | 84 | |||||
| E Hill | b Jackson | 15 | |||||
| J Lawrence | b Munden | 20 | |||||
| HFT Buse | c Firth b Munden | 3 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | c Jackson b Walsh | 42 | |||||
| R Smith | lbw b Jackson | 24 | |||||
| *SS Rogers | lbw b Sperry | 9 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | lbw b Munden | 14 | |||||
| EP Robinson | b Jackson | 9 | |||||
| J Redman | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 11 lb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 125.3 overs) | 277 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-83, 3-124, 4-130, 5-190, 6-215, 7-228, 8-257, 9-266, 10-277 (125.3 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Goodwin | 20 | 6 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sperry | 25 | 7 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 38.3 | 19 | 60 | 3 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 17 | 3 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Munden | 20 | 6 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GL Berry | c Gimblett b Redman | 7 | |||||
| VS Munden | c Rogers b Lawrence | 29 | |||||
| M Tompkin | b Redman | 7 | |||||
| *CH Palmer | c Redman b Buse | 55 | |||||
| VE Jackson | not out | 36 | |||||
| JE Walsh | not out | 8 | |||||
| GA Smithson | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| +J Firth | did not bat | ||||||
| J Sperry | did not bat | ||||||
| TJ Goodwin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (13 b) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 44 overs) | 155 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-18, 3-85, 4-146 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Redman | 12 | 2 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Buse | 15 | 5 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 9 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Gimblett | c Smithson b Jackson | 46 | |||||
| FL Angell | b Munden | 26 | |||||
| E Hill | b Munden | 19 | |||||
| J Lawrence | b Munden | 21 | |||||
| HFT Buse | lbw b Jackson | 16 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | b Palmer | 22 | |||||
| R Smith | c sub b Munden | 0 | |||||
| EP Robinson | b Jackson | 13 | |||||
| *SS Rogers | b Jackson | 10 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | not out | 1 | |||||
| J Redman | b Munden | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 46.2 overs) | 180 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-73, 3-112, 4-117, 5-140, 6-147, 7-152, 8-174, 9-179, 10-180 (46.2 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Goodwin | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sperry | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 15 | 0 | 70 | 4 | - | - | |
| Munden | 18.2 | 8 | 33 | 5 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 5 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 100
--> J Firth (1) passed his previous highest score of 67 in County Championship matches
--> J Firth (1) passed his previous highest score of 67 in First-Class matches
--> FL Angell (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> FL Angell (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in County Championship matches
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> HFT Buse reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> VS Munden achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 5-48)
--> VS Munden achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 5-48)
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