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| Venue | Dean Park, Bournemouth on 21st, 23rd, 24th July 1956 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Hampshire won the toss and decided to field | 
| Result | Hampshire won by 8 wickets | 
| Points | Hampshire 12; Leicestershire 0 | 
| Umpires | D Davies, A Skelding | 
| Scorers | FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), N Drake (Hampshire) | 
| Close of play day 1 | Hampshire (1) 9/1 (Gray 7*, Sainsbury 0*) | 
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 80/3 (Hallam 41*, Palmer 28*) | 
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Lester | c Harrison b Marshall | 11 | |||||
| MR Hallam | c Shackleton b Cannings | 2 | |||||
| J van Geloven | c Harrison b Cannings | 0 | |||||
| M Tompkin | c Sainsbury b Cannings | 0 | |||||
| *CH Palmer | c Barnard b Cannings | 16 | |||||
| VE Jackson | b Shackleton | 74 | |||||
| RA Diment | b Cannings | 1 | |||||
| VS Munden | b Marshall | 8 | |||||
| +J Firth | c Barnard b Shackleton | 14 | |||||
| RL Pratt | b Marshall | 3 | |||||
| TJ Goodwin | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 105.3 overs) | 134 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-5, 3-7, 4-20, 5-48, 6-58, 7-85, 8-118, 9-130, 10-134 (105.3 ov) | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shackleton | 32 | 17 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cannings | 27 | 16 | 20 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sainsbury | 10 | 6 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marshall | 24.3 | 10 | 48 | 3 | - | - | |
| Burden | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gray | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hampshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Gray | lbw b Goodwin | 43 | |||||
| *+L Harrison | lbw b Pratt | 2 | |||||
| PJ Sainsbury | lbw b Pratt | 0 | |||||
| RE Marshall | b Goodwin | 5 | |||||
| H Horton | b Goodwin | 0 | |||||
| AWH Rayment | c and b Munden | 41 | |||||
| RWC Pitman | b Lester | 22 | |||||
| HM Barnard | c van Geloven b Lester | 33 | |||||
| D Shackleton | c Palmer b Goodwin | 28 | |||||
| VHD Cannings | not out | 15 | |||||
| MD Burden | b Jackson | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 73.1 overs) | 193 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-11, 3-20, 4-20, 5-81, 6-111, 7-113, 8-150, 9-187, 10-193 (73.1 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pratt | 9.4 | 6 | 14 | 2 | - | - | |
| Goodwin | 22 | 4 | 70 | 4 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 12 | 5 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 16.3 | 4 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Munden | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lester | 10 | 1 | 50 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Lester | c Gray b Shackleton | 2 | |||||
| MR Hallam | c Harrison b Burden | 50 | |||||
| J van Geloven | c Pitman b Gray | 4 | |||||
| M Tompkin | c Barnard b Gray | 2 | |||||
| *CH Palmer | c Cannings b Gray | 57 | |||||
| VE Jackson | b Shackleton | 62 | |||||
| RA Diment | not out | 39 | |||||
| VS Munden | c Pitman b Shackleton | 9 | |||||
| +J Firth | not out | 0 | |||||
| RL Pratt | did not bat | ||||||
| TJ Goodwin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 125 overs) | 231 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-17, 3-19, 4-91, 5-168, 6-187, 7-213 | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shackleton | 32 | 10 | 53 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cannings | 30 | 12 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sainsbury | 14 | 8 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marshall | 11 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burden | 14 | 3 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gray | 21 | 6 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Barnard | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hampshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Gray | b Goodwin | 70 | |||||
| RE Marshall | c Firth b Jackson | 27 | |||||
| H Horton | not out | 62 | |||||
| AWH Rayment | not out | 6 | |||||
| *+L Harrison | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Sainsbury | did not bat | ||||||
| RWC Pitman | did not bat | ||||||
| HM Barnard | did not bat | ||||||
| D Shackleton | did not bat | ||||||
| VHD Cannings | did not bat | ||||||
| MD Burden | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 36.3 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49, 2-160 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Goodwin | 8 | 0 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 10 | 2 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 8 | 0 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Munden | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lester | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 3.3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CH Palmer (2) passed 13000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 23
--> RE Marshall reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
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