f20505 cc10198	Leicestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1954
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 26th, 28th, 29th June 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 4; Somerset 0
Umpires	JJ Hills, HL Palmer
Scorers	WH Price (Leicestershire), T Tout (Somerset)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 379/5 (Smithson 57*, Munden 9*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 78/2 (Tompkin 36*, Palmer 21*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	b Lawrence	31
MR Hallam	lbw b Hall	2
M Tompkin	b Lomax	142
*CH Palmer	lbw b Hall	92
VE Jackson	c Brocklehurst b Lomax	34
GA Smithson	not out	57
VS Munden	not out	9
JE Walsh	did not bat
+J Firth	did not bat
AS Rice	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 114 overs)	379
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-85, 3-246, 4-285, 5-330

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	24	6	94	2	-	-
Lomax	16	5	37	2	-	-
Yawar Saeed	6	0	21	0	-	-
Tremlett	20	4	72	0	-	-
McMahon	31	6	92	0	-	-
Lawrence	13	2	36	1	-	-
Wight	4	1	15	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Angell	b Rice	15
DL Kitson	c Tompkin b Munden	18
PB Wight	c Firth b Walsh	35
MF Tremlett	not out	118
JG Lomax	lbw b Jackson	11
J Lawrence	lbw b Walsh	9
Yawar Saeed	lbw b Walsh	5
*BG Brocklehurst	c Smithson b Walsh	11
+HW Stephenson	c Palmer b Goodwin	25
TA Hall	b Goodwin	15
JWJ McMahon	b Goodwin	0
Extras	(9 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 105 overs)	281
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-66, 3-70, 4-110, 5-129, 6-145, 7-179, 8-252, 9-281, 10-281 (105 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	15	5	33	3	-	-
Rice	15	0	58	1	-	-
Palmer	5	3	11	0	-	-
Walsh	36	12	88	4	-	-
Munden	20	9	45	1	-	-
Jackson	14	6	27	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	lbw b Hall	7
MR Hallam	lbw b Hall	14
M Tompkin	c Tremlett b Lomax	41
*CH Palmer	b McMahon	65
VE Jackson	b Hall	13
GA Smithson	b Tremlett	7
VS Munden	not out	30
JE Walsh	not out	1
+J Firth	did not bat
AS Rice	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 44 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-34, 3-84, 4-105, 5-147, 6-147

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	15	0	56	3	-	-
Lomax	12	0	53	1	-	-
Yawar Saeed	4	0	19	0	-	-
Tremlett	3	2	10	1	-	-
McMahon	8	0	35	1	-	-
Lawrence	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Angell	b Goodwin	4
DL Kitson	b Rice	13
PB Wight	b Rice	2
MF Tremlett	b Rice	5
JG Lomax	c Rice b Goodwin	18
J Lawrence	not out	63
Yawar Saeed	lbw b Goodwin	13
*BG Brocklehurst	b Goodwin	7
+HW Stephenson	not out	18
TA Hall	did not bat
JWJ McMahon	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(7 wickets, 59 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-19, 3-23, 4-28, 5-70, 6-86, 7-106

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	20	5	61	4	-	-
Rice	16	5	34	3	-	-
Palmer	2	1	2	0	-	-
Walsh	16	7	42	0	-	-
Jackson	5	4	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TA Hall made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> M Tompkin (1) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 113
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 93
--> AS Rice achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 2-57)
--> TJ Goodwin reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> AS Rice achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 2-57)

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