f24761 cc12328	Northamptonshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1963
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 1st, 3rd, 4th June 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by 5 wickets
Points	Northamptonshire 10; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	RSM Lay, N Oldfield
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), J Mercer (Northamptonshire)
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 98/3 (Norman 61*, Prideaux 6*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 162/4 (Inman 31*, Wharton 20*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Milburn b Larter	12
HD Bird	c Andrew b Milburn	11
J Birkenshaw	b Larter	26
S Jayasinghe	c Norman b PJ Watts	28
CC Inman	c Milburn b Scott	23
A Wharton	c Andrew b Larter	28
J van Geloven	b Scott	0
+R Julian	b Larter	4
CT Spencer	c Prideaux b PJ Watts	20
JS Savage	b PJ Watts	9
BS Boshier	not out	0
Extras	(4 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-36, 3-79, 4-79, 5-124, 6-124, 7-137, 8-138, 9-163, 10-166 (66.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larter	18	4	29	4	-	-
PJ Watts	18.1	6	41	3	-	-
Milburn	7	1	30	1	-	-
Lightfoot	6	0	18	0	-	-
PD Watts	3	1	15	0	-	-
Scott	14	6	28	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	c Hallam b Boshier	139
BL Reynolds	run out	7
D Ramsamooj	b Boshier	10
A Lightfoot	lbw b Boshier	13
RM Prideaux	c Hallam b Savage	51
PJ Watts	c Birkenshaw b Savage	4
C Milburn	c Julian b Spencer	24
PD Watts	c Hallam b Spencer	1
ME Scott	c Inman b van Geloven	9
*+KV Andrew	not out	15
JDF Larter	c Inman b van Geloven	10
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 112.3 overs)	293
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-53, 3-67, 4-208, 5-220, 6-244, 7-245, 8-258, 9-281, 10-293 (112.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	23	4	61	2	-	-
Boshier	34	6	96	3	-	-
Savage	26	9	54	2	-	-
van Geloven	20.3	3	53	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	9	0	19	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c sub b Scott	73
HD Bird	c and b Scott	18
J Birkenshaw	b Scott	2
S Jayasinghe	b PJ Watts	16
CC Inman	b PJ Watts	63
A Wharton	c Prideaux b Larter	76
J van Geloven	not out	40
+R Julian	c Andrew b Scott	3
CT Spencer	c Andrew b Larter	0
JS Savage	not out	26
BS Boshier	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	4
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 116 overs)	321
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-72, 3-109, 4-114, 5-223, 6-266, 7-269, 8-270

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larter	30	6	95	2	-	-
PJ Watts	26	6	87	2	-	-
Lightfoot	3	2	1	0	-	-
PD Watts	13	0	56	0	-	-
Scott	44	16	78	4	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	c Bird b van Geloven	51
BL Reynolds	lbw b Boshier	34
C Milburn	c Jayasinghe b Savage	41
RM Prideaux	not out	35
D Ramsamooj	c and b van Geloven	6
JDF Larter	c Bird b van Geloven	5
A Lightfoot	not out	15
PJ Watts	did not bat
PD Watts	did not bat
ME Scott	did not bat
*+KV Andrew	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(5 wickets, 36.4 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-124, 3-127, 4-135, 5-147

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	7.4	0	34	0	-	-
Boshier	9	0	37	1	-	-
Savage	13	0	85	1	-	-
van Geloven	7	0	31	3	-	-

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Notes
--> MEJC Norman (1) passed 8000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 128
--> A Wharton (2) passed 18000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 35
--> J van Geloven (2) passed 6500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 36
--> MEJC Norman (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 27
--> JDF Larter reached 350 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> ME Scott reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J van Geloven reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings

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