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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 14th, 15th, 16th May 1958 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Sussex 4 (Batting 2); Leicestershire 0 |
| Umpires | JS Buller, CS Elliott |
| Scorers | FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), GW Washer (Sussex) |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 328/5 (Parks 96*, Cooper 2*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 5/0 (Watson 2*, van Geloven 3*; 9 overs) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DV Smith | c Firth b Spencer | 0 | |||||
| LJ Lenham | b van Geloven | 88 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | c and b van Geloven | 95 | |||||
| JM Parks | b van Geloven | 104 | |||||
| KG Suttle | lbw b Boshier | 10 | |||||
| AE James | b Spencer | 26 | |||||
| GC Cooper | lbw b van Geloven | 8 | |||||
| NI Thomson | c Revill b Boshier | 23 | |||||
| RV Bell | not out | 18 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | c Watson b Spencer | 7 | |||||
| +RT Webb | c Spencer b Boshier | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 119.2 overs) | 390 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-168, 3-213, 4-235, 5-316, 6-340, 7-349, 8-376, 9-386, 10-390 (119.2 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boshier | 29.2 | 11 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 29 | 7 | 108 | 3 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 34 | 9 | 112 | 4 | - | - | |
| Savage | 17 | 3 | 63 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lester | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gardner | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Hallam | c Cooper b Thomson | 2 | |||||
| J van Geloven | c Thomson b Oakman | 12 | |||||
| *W Watson | not out | 131 | |||||
| LR Gardner | c Oakman b Bell | 1 | |||||
| AC Revill | b Bell | 1 | |||||
| EF Phillips | lbw b Smith | 20 | |||||
| G Lester | lbw b Marlar | 6 | |||||
| JS Savage | c Oakman b Marlar | 5 | |||||
| +J Firth | c Bell b Marlar | 5 | |||||
| CT Spencer | c Marlar b Thomson | 17 | |||||
| BS Boshier | c Suttle b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (15 b, 2 lb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 116.5 overs) | 217 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-27, 3-28, 4-30, 5-123, 6-140, 7-146, 8-177, 9-205, 10-217 (116.5 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 6.5 | 2 | 13 | 3 | - | - | |
| James | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bell | 35 | 14 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Oakman | 22 | 5 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 12 | 7 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Suttle | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 24 | 11 | 33 | 3 | - | - | |
| Smith | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Watson | not out | 2 | |||||
| J van Geloven | not out | 3 | |||||
| MR Hallam | did not bat | ||||||
| LR Gardner | did not bat | ||||||
| AC Revill | did not bat | ||||||
| EF Phillips | did not bat | ||||||
| G Lester | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Savage | did not bat | ||||||
| +J Firth | did not bat | ||||||
| CT Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| BS Boshier | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 9 overs) | 5 | |||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> J van Geloven reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> BS Boshier reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> RV Bell reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
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