f19720 cc9788	Worcestershire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1952
Venue	Tipton Road, Dudley on 26th, 28th, 29th July 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 0; Leicestershire 4
Umpires	HG Baldwin, HL Palmer
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 364/8 (Sargent 29*, Spencer 20*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 3/1 (Lester 1*, Palmer 0*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Smithson	b Jenkins	27
G Lester	b Perks	20
M Tompkin	c Outschoorn b Jenkins	18
*CH Palmer	c Perks b Devereux	123
VE Jackson	b Lobban	5
VS Munden	c Devereux b Perks	62
JE Walsh	b Jenkins	24
MAJ Sargent	not out	29
+J Firth	c Yarnold b Perks	28
CT Spencer	not out	20
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 3 nb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 118 overs)	364
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-53, 3-85, 4-90, 5-228, 6-266, 7-292, 8-333

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	30	8	81	3	-	-
Lobban	26	4	100	1	-	-
Jenkins	41	5	120	3	-	-
Devereux	14	4	36	1	-	-
Broadbent	7	1	19	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	c Firth b Palmer	26
PE Richardson	c Firth b Goodwin	12
LF Outschoorn	st Firth b Walsh	22
*RE Bird	c Firth b Walsh	98
RG Broadbent	lbw b Walsh	75
NH Whiting	st Firth b Walsh	14
RO Jenkins	c and b Spencer	35
LN Devereux	b Walsh	4
+H Yarnold	c Tompkin b Walsh	2
RTD Perks	not out	41
HW Lobban	run out	0
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 129 overs)	335
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-46, 3-64, 4-191, 5-235, 6-260, 7-264, 8-286, 9-294, 10-335 (129 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	17	3	58	1	-	-
Spencer	20	3	70	1	-	-
Palmer	18	10	20	1	-	-
Walsh	40	12	104	6	-	-
Jackson	25	12	56	0	-	-
Munden	9	1	21	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Smithson	c Devereux b Lobban	2
G Lester	lbw b Perks	1
*CH Palmer	c Yarnold b Perks	32
VE Jackson	c Outschoorn b Perks	16
VS Munden	st Yarnold b Devereux	53
JE Walsh	c Whiting b Jenkins	46
MAJ Sargent	c Bird b Jenkins	3
+J Firth	not out	17
CT Spencer	not out	2
M Tompkin	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb, 1 w)	3
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 65 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-8, 3-32, 4-76, 5-139, 6-156, 7-156

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	19	4	53	3	-	-
Lobban	11	0	46	1	-	-
Jenkins	18	1	48	2	-	-
Devereux	16	5	18	1	-	-
Broadbent	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Goodwin	30
RG Broadbent	c Firth b Goodwin	11
LF Outschoorn	not out	18
RO Jenkins	b Goodwin	16
NH Whiting	not out	13
PE Richardson	did not bat
*RE Bird	did not bat
LN Devereux	did not bat
+H Yarnold	did not bat
RTD Perks	did not bat
HW Lobban	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 24 overs)	93
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-47, 3-78

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	12	2	40	3	-	-
Spencer	9	1	42	0	-	-
Palmer	3	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GA Smithson (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 23
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 5
--> VS Munden (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 60
--> MAJ Sargent (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches
--> J Firth (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> LF Outschoorn (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 14
--> RE Bird (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 15
--> NH Whiting (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2
--> RO Jenkins (1) passed 7500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 15
--> RTD Perks (1) passed 7500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 12
--> GA Smithson (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 2
--> VS Munden (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 37
--> RG Broadbent (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 11
--> JE Walsh reached 100 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> CT Spencer reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> CT Spencer reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

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