f16654 cc8197	Warwickshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 29th, 31st July, 1st August 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Warwickshire won by 9 wickets
Points	Warwickshire 12; Leicestershire 4
Umpires	HG Baldwin, H Cruice
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 77/2 (Armstrong 13*, Tompkin 10*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 54/4 (Tompkin 10*, Packe 13*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	b Hollies	24
GL Berry	c Wyatt b Hollies	27
NF Armstrong	st Buckingham b Wyatt	23
M Tompkin	run out	23
CL Edgson	b Hollies	2
*MS Packe	b Hollies	0
JAT Sharp	lbw b Wyatt	2
+GO Dawkes	c Cranmer b Wyatt	14
HA Smith	c Croom b Hollies	23
CH Drake	b Hollies	1
J Sperry	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 54.4 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-55, 3-97, 4-101, 5-104, 6-106, 7-108, 8-144, 9-146, 10-146 (54.4 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mayer	8	2	21	0	-	-
Wyatt	18	3	44	3	-	-
Wilmot	6	1	18	0	-	-
Hollies	21.4	2	55	6	-	-
Cranmer	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJW Croom	c Edgson b Sperry	2
WA Hill	b Drake	0
FR Santall	c Armstrong b Drake	0
RES Wyatt	not out	74
HE Dollery	b Drake	0
JS Ord	c Packe b Drake	1
+J Buckingham	lbw b Smith	8
*P Cranmer	b Smith	6
K Wilmot	b Sharp	6
JH Mayer	lbw b Sharp	0
WE Hollies	c Dawkes b Drake	0
Extras	(6 b, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 38.6 overs)	105
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-6, 5-14, 6-32, 7-44, 8-65, 9-65, 10-105 (38.6 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	6	1	14	1	-	-
Drake	11.6	4	21	5	-	-
Smith	13	0	37	2	-	-
Sharp	8	1	25	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	b Wilmot	2
GL Berry	c Buckingham b Mayer	9
NF Armstrong	lbw b Wilmot	18
M Tompkin	lbw b Mayer	19
CL Edgson	b Wilmot	1
*MS Packe	b Hollies	17
+GO Dawkes	b Mayer	8
JAT Sharp	c Wyatt b Hollies	3
HA Smith	b Mayer	5
CH Drake	not out	1
J Sperry	b Mayer	0
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 28 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-23, 3-31, 4-35, 5-63, 6-69, 7-73, 8-85, 9-86, 10-86 (28 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mayer	13	2	37	5	-	-
Wilmot	8	1	17	3	-	-
Hollies	7	0	29	2	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJW Croom	not out	45
WA Hill	run out	10
FR Santall	not out	71
RES Wyatt	did not bat
HE Dollery	did not bat
JS Ord	did not bat
+J Buckingham	did not bat
*P Cranmer	did not bat
K Wilmot	did not bat
JH Mayer	did not bat
WE Hollies	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 w)	3
Total	(1 wicket, 29.6 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Hill)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	6	0	25	0	-	-
Drake	7	0	42	0	-	-
Smith	8	0	31	0	-	-
Sharp	8	3	20	0	-	-
Packe	0.6	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JAT Sharp made his debut in County Championship matches
--> CL Edgson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CL Edgson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GO Dawkes (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> RES Wyatt (1) passed 33000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> FR Santall (2) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 59
--> WE Hollies reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CH Drake achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Warwickshire first innings (previous best was 1-99)
--> CH Drake achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Warwickshire first innings
--> CH Drake achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Warwickshire first innings (previous best was 0-16)
--> CH Drake achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Warwickshire first innings
--> K Wilmot reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> WE Hollies reached 650 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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