f24788 cc12348	Essex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1963
Venue	Valentine's Park, Ilford on 15th, 17th, 18th June 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 2; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	J Arnold, AE Fagg
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), CV Jenkinson (Essex)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 34/0 (Hallam 18*, Bird 12*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 91/3 (Bear 23*, Bailey 22*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	b Savage	96
MJ Bear	c Julian b Boshier	8
GJ Smith	c and b Birkenshaw	55
BR Knight	c van Geloven b Savage	15
*TE Bailey	b van Geloven	7
KWR Fletcher	b Savage	73
+B Taylor	lbw b Savage	14
PJ Phelan	c Hallam b Boshier	7
RNS Hobbs	c Hallam b Boshier	1
JC Laker	c Hallam b Savage	9
KC Preston	not out	1
Extras	(8 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 111.5 overs)	295
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-132, 3-158, 4-183, 5-185, 6-221, 7-236, 8-252, 9-294, 10-295 (111.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boshier	18	5	43	3	-	-
van Geloven	30	5	74	1	-	-
Savage	33.5	10	96	5	-	-
Birkenshaw	26	7	52	1	-	-
Greensword	4	0	21	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	lbw b Hobbs	90
HD Bird	b Laker	34
J Birkenshaw	c Smith b Laker	14
S Jayasinghe	c and b Phelan	6
CC Inman	c Smith b Laker	0
A Wharton	lbw b Phelan	4
J van Geloven	lbw b Laker	0
S Greensword	c Laker b Bailey	34
+R Julian	c Barker b Phelan	15
JS Savage	b Knight	23
BS Boshier	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 93.3 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-90, 2-139, 3-147, 4-151, 5-151, 6-151, 7-157, 8-173, 9-222, 10-232 (93.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knight	14	4	44	1	-	-
Bailey	13.3	2	40	1	-	-
Laker	35	12	59	4	-	-
Hobbs	9	1	26	1	-	-
Preston	3	0	9	0	-	-
Phelan	19	9	43	3	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	c Wharton b Savage	32
MJ Bear	not out	58
GJ Smith	c Greensword b Savage	9
BR Knight	c van Geloven b Savage	1
*TE Bailey	c Wharton b Savage	32
KWR Fletcher	c Jayasinghe b Savage	32
+B Taylor	c and b Boshier	40
PJ Phelan	not out	8
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
JC Laker	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 72 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-48, 3-52, 4-106, 5-144, 6-203

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boshier	7	0	42	1	-	-
van Geloven	13	4	28	0	-	-
Savage	33	11	88	5	-	-
Birkenshaw	19	5	54	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	not out	4
HD Bird	not out	0
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
S Jayasinghe	did not bat
CC Inman	did not bat
A Wharton	did not bat
J van Geloven	did not bat
S Greensword	did not bat
+R Julian	did not bat
JS Savage	did not bat
BS Boshier	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 2.3 overs)	4

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knight	1.3	0	4	0	-	-
Bailey	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 45
--> HD Bird (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> TE Bailey reached 1200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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