a1338	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1975 (Midland Group)
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 26th April 1975 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 5 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 3; Northamptonshire 0
Umpires	CG Pepper, WE Phillipson
Man of the Match	BF Davison

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Northamptonshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*RT Virgin	lbw b Illingworth	37
P Willey	b McVicker	38
DS Steele	b McVicker	11
Mushtaq Mohammad	lbw b McVicker	7
G Cook	b Higgs	31
PJ Watts	b Higgs	15
Sarfraz Nawaz	run out	3
+G Sharp	not out	5
RMH Cottam	not out	3
BS Bedi	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 9 lb, 2 nb)	16
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-90, 3-99, 4-102, 5-149, 6-154, 7-155

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
McKenzie	9	1	33	0	-	-	-	3.67
Higgs	8	2	19	2	-	-	24.00	2.38
Illingworth	11	1	32	1	-	-	66.00	2.91
Steele	11	5	21	0	-	-	-	1.91
Birkenshaw	8	1	24	0	-	-	-	3.00
McVicker	8	3	21	3	-	-	16.00	2.62

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Leicestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
B Dudleston	lbw b Sarfraz Nawaz	1
JF Steele	b Cottam	28
+RW Tolchard	c Willey b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
BF Davison	c Willey b Dye	76
J Birkenshaw	c Sharp b Dye	24
MEJC Norman	not out	14
JG Tolchard	not out	19
*R Illingworth	did not bat
NM McVicker	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	7
Total	(5 wickets, 50.2 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-9, 3-52, 4-133, 5-137

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Sarfraz Nawaz	10	3	19	2	-	-	30.00	1.90
Dye	11	1	42	2	-	-	33.00	3.82
Bedi	11	1	24	0	-	-	-	2.18
Cottam	11	0	42	1	-	-	66.00	3.82
Watts	3	1	12	0	-	-	-	4.00
Mushtaq Mohammad	4.2	0	23	0	-	-	-	5.31

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Notes
--> BF Davison passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 4
--> K Higgs reached 150 wickets in List A matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire innings
--> Sarfraz Nawaz reached 50 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire innings

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