f20073 cc9954	Leicestershire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Coventry Road, Hinckley on 24th, 25th, 26th June 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 6 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 12; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	H Elliott, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 22/2 (Tompkin 4*, Firth 2*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 118/3 (Bird 41*, Broadbent 14*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Richardson	b Munden	18
G Dews	b Palmer	40
LF Outschoorn	b Jackson	28
*RE Bird	c Goodwin b Jackson	55
RG Broadbent	b Munden	1
LN Devereux	c Goodwin b Jackson	2
RO Jenkins	lbw b Jackson	5
+H Yarnold	b Jackson	16
RTD Perks	c Palmer b Jackson	22
JA Flavell	st Firth b Munden	6
JR Ashman	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 118.2 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-61, 3-100, 4-108, 5-117, 6-133, 7-163, 8-188, 9-199, 10-199 (118.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	4	1	20	0	-	-
Goodson	7	0	28	0	-	-
Palmer	18	11	17	1	-	-
Jackson	47.2	27	54	6	-	-
Munden	42	21	74	3	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Dews b Perks	14
GA Smithson	b Perks	2
M Tompkin	b Perks	5
+J Firth	b Perks	5
*CH Palmer	b Perks	4
VE Jackson	lbw b Perks	42
VS Munden	lbw b Devereux	4
JE Walsh	b Devereux	39
MR Hallam	c Dews b Flavell	98
D Goodson	not out	22
TJ Goodwin	b Ashman	0
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 98.5 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-17, 3-24, 4-33, 5-34, 6-55, 7-117, 8-179, 9-247, 10-248 (98.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	37	17	53	6	-	-
Flavell	12	3	31	1	-	-
Jenkins	13	4	26	0	-	-
Devereux	20	7	54	2	-	-
Ashman	16.5	1	71	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Richardson	b Munden	18
G Dews	lbw b Walsh	23
LF Outschoorn	st Firth b Walsh	13
*RE Bird	lbw b Munden	54
RG Broadbent	run out	14
LN Devereux	lbw b Walsh	6
+H Yarnold	b Walsh	9
RTD Perks	b Jackson	32
RO Jenkins	b Munden	0
JA Flavell	not out	12
JR Ashman	st Firth b Munden	5
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 83.4 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-53, 3-68, 4-120, 5-139, 6-139, 7-163, 8-184, 9-184, 10-204 (83.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	3	0	18	0	-	-
Goodson	4	1	14	0	-	-
Palmer	4	2	5	0	-	-
Jackson	14	4	24	1	-	-
Munden	35.4	20	54	4	-	-
Walsh	23	5	71	4	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Bird b Ashman	13
GA Smithson	b Ashman	17
M Tompkin	not out	56
*CH Palmer	c and b Ashman	2
VE Jackson	run out	31
VS Munden	not out	23
+J Firth	did not bat
JE Walsh	did not bat
MR Hallam	did not bat
D Goodson	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(4 wickets, 59.4 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-31, 3-43, 4-95

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	19	7	33	0	-	-
Flavell	3	0	17	0	-	-
Devereux	16.4	3	41	0	-	-
Ashman	20	6	49	3	-	-
Bird	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RTD Perks (1) passed 8000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 10
--> J Firth (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2
--> MR Hallam (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in first-class matches
--> MR Hallam (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in County Championship matches
--> RG Broadbent (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 10
--> VE Jackson (2) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> RTD Perks reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> RTD Perks reached 1750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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