f19648 cc9726	Somerset v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1952
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 28th, 30th June, 1st July 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 25 runs
Points	Somerset 0; Leicestershire 12
Umpires	JJ Hills, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 260/7 (Walsh 53*, Firth 44*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 30/0 (Lester 10*, Smithson 20*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Stephenson b Tremlett	18
GA Smithson	b Redman	5
M Tompkin	c Stephenson b Robinson	63
*CH Palmer	lbw b Lawrence	23
VE Jackson	c Stephenson b Lawrence	1
VS Munden	b Robinson	35
JE Walsh	b Lawrence	84
MR Hallam	c Robinson b Lawrence	1
+J Firth	b Lawrence	51
CT Spencer	not out	3
TJ Goodwin	c Hazell b Lawrence	2
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 6 w)	20
Total	(all out, 143.2 overs)	306
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-44, 3-88, 4-94, 5-154, 6-160, 7-163, 8-271, 9-302, 10-306 (143.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Redman	12	3	42	1	-	-
Buse	18	5	35	0	-	-
Tremlett	23	7	58	1	-	-
Hazell	32	13	43	0	-	-
Lawrence	36.2	10	83	6	-	-
Robinson	22	11	25	2	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	b Goodwin	0
FL Angell	c Smithson b Walsh	15
+HW Stephenson	lbw b Walsh	22
R Smith	c Firth b Walsh	5
MF Tremlett	c Palmer b Spencer	75
HFT Buse	lbw b Walsh	0
*SS Rogers	c Jackson b Walsh	46
J Lawrence	b Walsh	12
J Redman	c Walsh b Spencer	29
EP Robinson	lbw b Spencer	6
HL Hazell	not out	3
Extras	(9 b, 13 lb)	22
Total	(all out, 91.1 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-31, 3-40, 4-43, 5-43, 6-105, 7-149, 8-205, 9-226, 10-235 (91.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	15	3	30	1	-	-
Spencer	10.1	5	17	3	-	-
Walsh	33	7	97	6	-	-
Jackson	25	10	49	0	-	-
Munden	3	1	8	0	-	-
Lester	3	0	10	0	-	-
Palmer	2	0	2	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	not out	65
GA Smithson	lbw b Lawrence	22
M Tompkin	c and b Lawrence	6
*CH Palmer	st Stephenson b Hazell	10
VE Jackson	b Hazell	2
VS Munden	b Hazell	0
JE Walsh	b Hazell	4
MR Hallam	c Redman b Hazell	0
+J Firth	c Stephenson b Smith	15
CT Spencer	c Angell b Smith	0
TJ Goodwin	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 52 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-50, 3-71, 4-75, 5-75, 6-79, 7-85, 8-127, 9-127

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Redman	3	0	10	0	-	-
Buse	4	1	16	0	-	-
Hazell	20	6	39	5	-	-
Lawrence	18	1	48	2	-	-
Robinson	5	3	7	0	-	-
Smith	2	1	4	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c Lester b Spencer	9
FL Angell	b Goodwin	4
+HW Stephenson	c Tompkin b Jackson	34
MF Tremlett	b Walsh	39
HFT Buse	c Smithson b Jackson	6
R Smith	st Firth b Munden	17
*SS Rogers	c Smithson b Munden	21
J Lawrence	b Walsh	4
J Redman	not out	17
EP Robinson	run out	6
HL Hazell	c Palmer b Munden	0
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 52.4 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-21, 3-73, 4-87, 5-124, 6-126, 7-144, 8-158, 9-173, 10-173 (52.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	5	1	17	1	-	-
Spencer	5	0	15	1	-	-
Walsh	20	4	71	2	-	-
Jackson	8	0	30	2	-	-
Munden	14.4	9	24	3	-	-

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Notes
--> M Tompkin (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 54
--> J Firth (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 16
--> H Gimblett (2) passed 20000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> J Lawrence reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J Redman reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JE Walsh reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Somerset first innings

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