f21768 cc10868	Northamptonshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1957
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 8th, 10th, 11th June 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by an innings and 29 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 14 (Batting 2); Leicestershire 0
Umpires	H Elliott, PA Gibb
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), R Muscott (Northamptonshire)
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 198/2 (Brookes 102*, Barrick 7*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 35/3 (Gardner 0*, van Geloven 0*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Brookes	not out	135
BL Reynolds	b Spencer	5
L Livingston	c Firth b Spencer	76
DW Barrick	not out	50
A Lightfoot	did not bat
V Broderick	did not bat
JS Manning	did not bat
+KV Andrew	did not bat
FH Tyson	did not bat
MHJ Allen	did not bat
HRA Kelleher	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 96 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-160

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	25	4	72	2	-	-
Goodwin	27	2	98	0	-	-
van Geloven	14	1	41	0	-	-
Palmer	14	5	29	0	-	-
Smith	16	4	26	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	lbw b Broderick	16
MR Hallam	c Andrew b Tyson	15
J van Geloven	c Kelleher b Broderick	3
*CH Palmer	c Brookes b Manning	3
LR Gardner	c Andrew b Manning	28
RA Diment	lbw b Allen	14
MF Hickman	c Allen b Broderick	18
+J Firth	lbw b Broderick	0
RC Smith	c Allen b Broderick	2
CT Spencer	c and b Manning	4
TJ Goodwin	not out	0
Extras	(11 b, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 60.3 overs)	115
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-38, 3-43, 4-43, 5-73, 6-105, 7-105, 8-109, 9-113, 10-115 (60.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tyson	11	4	15	1	-	-
Kelleher	7	3	19	0	-	-
Broderick	19.3	11	29	5	-	-
Manning	20	11	34	3	-	-
Allen	3	1	6	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Manning b Allen	11
MR Hallam	c Manning b Allen	13
LR Gardner	c Kelleher b Manning	13
*CH Palmer	b Allen	0
J van Geloven	lbw b Manning	10
RA Diment	lbw b Manning	2
MF Hickman	c and b Manning	24
+J Firth	b Broderick	15
RC Smith	run out	10
CT Spencer	c Barrick b Manning	14
TJ Goodwin	not out	6
Extras	(1 b, 12 lb, 2 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 100.4 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-34, 3-34, 4-58, 5-61, 6-62, 7-94, 8-110, 9-113, 10-133 (100.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tyson	2	1	1	0	-	-
Kelleher	2	1	1	0	-	-
Broderick	32	13	40	1	-	-
Manning	35.4	18	48	5	-	-
Allen	27	19	24	3	-	-
Barrick	2	1	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MHJ Allen reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> MHJ Allen reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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