f20483 cc10182	Yorkshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1954
Venue	Fartown, Huddersfield on 16th, 17th, 18th June 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match tied
Points	Yorkshire 6; Leicestershire 6
Umpires	E Cooke, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 27/0 (Lester 18*, Hallam 9*)
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (2) 20/2 (Wilson 6*, Lester 0*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Hutton	c Firth b Munden	60
FA Lowson	b Walsh	38
JV Wilson	c Palmer b Walsh	138
EI Lester	c Boshier b Palmer	33
W Watson	not out	80
*NWD Yardley	did not bat
DB Close	did not bat
JH Wardle	did not bat
+R Booth	did not bat
FS Trueman	did not bat
R Appleyard	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 111.5 overs)	351
Fall of wickets:
1-82, 2-123, 3-183, 4-351 (111.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	25	3	70	0	-	-
Boshier	17	3	51	0	-	-
Palmer	12	4	33	1	-	-
Walsh	20.5	0	77	2	-	-
Jackson	14	3	52	0	-	-
Munden	23	4	66	1	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	b Close	74
MR Hallam	b Trueman	24
M Tompkin	st Booth b Wardle	149
*CH Palmer	c Hutton b Wardle	15
VE Jackson	c Booth b Trueman	1
GA Smithson	c and b Close	25
VS Munden	b Appleyard	19
JE Walsh	b Wardle	0
+J Firth	not out	8
CT Spencer	st Booth b Appleyard	0
BS Boshier	c Watson b Wardle	1
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 124.4 overs)	328
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-183, 3-216, 4-223, 5-281, 6-315, 7-315, 8-327, 9-327, 10-328 (124.4 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	22	1	83	2	-	-
Appleyard	31	11	62	2	-	-
Yardley	6	1	22	0	-	-
Wardle	44.4	18	82	4	-	-
Close	21	3	67	2	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Hutton	c Firth b Spencer	6
FA Lowson	b Spencer	8
JV Wilson	b Spencer	18
EI Lester	b Spencer	34
W Watson	b Spencer	0
*NWD Yardley	b Spencer	22
DB Close	c Firth b Palmer	1
JH Wardle	b Spencer	0
+R Booth	c Smithson b Spencer	8
FS Trueman	b Spencer	8
R Appleyard	not out	1
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 45 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-18, 3-43, 4-43, 5-82, 6-85, 7-87, 8-97, 9-108, 10-113 (45 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	23	3	63	9	-	-
Palmer	12	6	18	1	-	-
Jackson	10	2	25	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	b Trueman	4
MR Hallam	b Trueman	2
M Tompkin	c and b Appleyard	6
GA Smithson	c Lowson b Trueman	0
*CH Palmer	b Wardle	31
VE Jackson	c Lester b Trueman	4
VS Munden	run out	31
JE Walsh	c Hutton b Wardle	28
CT Spencer	run out	8
+J Firth	st Booth b Wardle	3
BS Boshier	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-15, 3-19, 4-21, 5-29, 6-72, 7-123, 8-123, 9-127, 10-136 (51 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	18	2	44	4	-	-
Appleyard	20	8	38	1	-	-
Wardle	13	4	36	3	-	-

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Notes
--> JV Wilson (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 66
--> G Lester (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 64
--> CH Palmer reached 200 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> FS Trueman reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JH Wardle reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Yorkshire second innings (previous best was 6-63)
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Yorkshire second innings (previous best was 6-63)

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