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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 28th, 30th June, 1st July 1947 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Lancashire won by 5 wickets |
| Points | Lancashire 12; Leicestershire 0 |
| Umpires | N Harris, CN Woolley |
| Close of play day 1 | Lancashire (1) 154/6 (Edrich 53*, Garlick 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Lancashire (2) 7/0 (Washbrook 4*, Place 2*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GL Berry | run out | 15 | |||||
| FT Prentice | c Ikin b Pollard | 17 | |||||
| GS Watson | c Place b Pollard | 39 | |||||
| M Tompkin | c Roberts b Pollard | 0 | |||||
| VE Jackson | c Barlow b Phillipson | 8 | |||||
| G Lester | c Howard b Pollard | 15 | |||||
| A Riddington | c Ikin b Pollard | 4 | |||||
| J Howard | not out | 7 | |||||
| JE Walsh | c Pollard b Cranston | 19 | |||||
| +P Corrall | c Roberts b Cranston | 8 | |||||
| J Sperry | b Roberts | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 55.5 overs) | 141 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-41, 3-50, 4-70, 5-93, 6-101, 7-106, 8-130, 9-140, 10-141 (55.5 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phillipson | 10 | 3 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 16 | 4 | 57 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cranston | 9 | 1 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Roberts | 16.5 | 9 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Garlick | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ikin | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Place | b Jackson | 22 | |||||
| C Washbrook | c Howard b Riddington | 4 | |||||
| JT Ikin | c Watson b Sperry | 7 | |||||
| BJ Howard | c Lester b Sperry | 36 | |||||
| GA Edrich | c Corrall b Sperry | 55 | |||||
| *K Cranston | lbw b Walsh | 1 | |||||
| WE Phillipson | b Riddington | 14 | |||||
| RG Garlick | b Sperry | 16 | |||||
| R Pollard | c and b Sperry | 14 | |||||
| +A Barlow | c Sperry b Jackson | 13 | |||||
| WB Roberts | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 7 lb) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 87.4 overs) | 208 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-33, 3-49, 4-109, 5-111, 6-154, 7-175, 8-179, 9-196, 10-208 (87.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sperry | 28 | 9 | 57 | 5 | - | - | |
| Riddington | 13 | 1 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 20.4 | 6 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 16 | 4 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lester | 10 | 4 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GL Berry | c Cranston b Phillipson | 10 | |||||
| FT Prentice | lbw b Pollard | 4 | |||||
| GS Watson | c Edrich b Pollard | 4 | |||||
| M Tompkin | c Washbrook b Pollard | 77 | |||||
| VE Jackson | lbw b Cranston | 22 | |||||
| G Lester | not out | 89 | |||||
| A Riddington | c Ikin b Phillipson | 7 | |||||
| J Howard | lbw b Pollard | 13 | |||||
| JE Walsh | c Washbrook b Roberts | 32 | |||||
| +P Corrall | c Howard b Ikin | 18 | |||||
| J Sperry | b Cranston | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb, 6 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98.1 overs) | 289 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-20, 3-20, 4-103, 5-145, 6-162, 7-203, 8-241, 9-282, 10-289 (98.1 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phillipson | 22 | 4 | 69 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 25 | 4 | 67 | 4 | - | - | |
| Roberts | 14 | 2 | 46 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cranston | 20.1 | 6 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ikin | 14 | 2 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Garlick | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Place | b Lester | 30 | |||||
| C Washbrook | c Corrall b Walsh | 22 | |||||
| JT Ikin | lbw b Walsh | 20 | |||||
| BJ Howard | c Sperry b Lester | 36 | |||||
| GA Edrich | not out | 88 | |||||
| *K Cranston | lbw b Lester | 6 | |||||
| WE Phillipson | not out | 9 | |||||
| RG Garlick | did not bat | ||||||
| R Pollard | did not bat | ||||||
| +A Barlow | did not bat | ||||||
| WB Roberts | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 78.1 overs) | 223 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34, 2-70, 3-75, 4-167, 5-199 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sperry | 15 | 3 | 51 | 0 | - | - | |
| Riddington | 11 | 3 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 30.1 | 5 | 76 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lester | 18 | 3 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> A Barlow (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> A Barlow (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> G Lester (2) equalled his previous highest score of 89 in County Championship matches
--> G Lester (2) equalled his previous highest score of 89 in First-Class matches
--> JE Walsh (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> W Place (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 13
--> R Pollard reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J Sperry reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> VE Jackson reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> R Pollard reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> JE Walsh reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire second innings
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