f24746 cc12313	Gloucestershire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1963
Venue	Erinoid Ground, Stroud on 25th, 27th, 28th May 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 10 wickets
Points	Gloucestershire 10; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	RSM Lay, WFF Price
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), FW Duddridge (Gloucestershire)
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 336/8 (Allen 13*, Smith 1*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 59/4 (Inman 1*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	c Wharton b Savage	7
RB Nicholls	c Spencer b Savage	8
CA Milton	b Savage	131
D Carpenter	c Inman b Birkenshaw	50
JB Mortimore	c Boshier b Savage	76
AS Brown	run out	6
DA Allen	not out	13
*JKR Graveney	b Savage	7
+BJ Meyer	c Savage b Boshier	18
DR Smith	not out	1
C Cook	did not bat
Extras	(17 lb, 2 nb)	19
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 121 overs)	336
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-26, 3-131, 4-278, 5-286, 6-297, 7-309, 8-332

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	15	4	32	0	-	-
Boshier	20	3	57	1	-	-
Savage	38	11	105	5	-	-
Birkenshaw	26	7	65	1	-	-
van Geloven	22	4	58	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	lbw b Smith	42
HD Bird	c Mortimore b Brown	7
J Birkenshaw	run out	19
S Jayasinghe	c Graveney b Mortimore	14
CC Inman	c Meyer b Mortimore	11
A Wharton	b Smith	0
J van Geloven	c Smith b Cook	19
+J Mitten	b Mortimore	18
CT Spencer	b Smith	30
JS Savage	not out	11
BS Boshier	b Brown	1
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 86.2 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-34, 3-55, 4-79, 5-88, 6-103, 7-134, 8-134, 9-177, 10-178 (86.2 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	24	6	55	3	-	-
Brown	9.2	3	20	2	-	-
Allen	15	6	29	0	-	-
Cook	12	9	15	1	-	-
Mortimore	26	11	53	3	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Smith b Brown	15
HD Bird	b Smith	28
J Birkenshaw	c Milton b Brown	12
S Jayasinghe	b Smith	0
CC Inman	c Milton b Allen	15
A Wharton	lbw b Brown	34
J van Geloven	b Mortimore	25
+J Mitten	lbw b Brown	1
CT Spencer	b Mortimore	17
JS Savage	b Brown	5
BS Boshier	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 67.3 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-57, 3-57, 4-59, 5-78, 6-130, 7-138, 8-144, 9-154, 10-160 (67.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	12	5	26	2	-	-
Brown	25	8	57	5	-	-
Allen	15	9	27	1	-	-
Mortimore	11.3	5	29	2	-	-
Graveney	4	0	13	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+BJ Meyer	not out	4
*JKR Graveney	not out	0
DM Young	did not bat
RB Nicholls	did not bat
CA Milton	did not bat
D Carpenter	did not bat
JB Mortimore	did not bat
AS Brown	did not bat
DA Allen	did not bat
DR Smith	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 0.5 overs)	4

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hallam	0.5	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> J van Geloven (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 16
--> JB Mortimore reached 700 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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