f27203	Leicestershire v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1968
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 11th, 13th, 14th May 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	JS Buller, AE Fagg
Scorers	WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), D Sherwin (Australians)
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 207/8 (Inverarity 67*, Hawke 8*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 105/9 (Birkenshaw 10*, Cotton 4*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	c Dudleston b Spencer	21
IR Redpath	b Knight	21
RM Cowper	lbw b Spencer	9
AP Sheahan	b Birkenshaw	18
KD Walters	lbw b Knight	1
IM Chappell	b Knight	0
RJ Inverarity	c Spencer b Cotton	67
+BN Jarman	b Birkenshaw	24
GD McKenzie	b Knight	27
NJN Hawke	b Knight	25
JW Gleeson	not out	9
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 103.1 overs)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-48, 3-61, 4-64, 5-66, 6-83, 7-132, 8-181, 9-207, 10-233 (103.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	21	4	58	1	-	-
Knight	31.1	9	77	5	-	-
Birkenshaw	26	11	43	2	-	-
Spencer	16	5	27	2	-	-
Marner	9	1	17	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Jarman b McKenzie	15
MEJC Norman	c Jarman b McKenzie	17
BJ Booth	lbw b Hawke	12
CC Inman	b McKenzie	1
PT Marner	c Inverarity b Cowper	22
B Dudleston	lbw b Gleeson	10
J Birkenshaw	not out	10
BR Knight	c Sheahan b Gleeson	4
+RW Tolchard	b Cowper	0
CT Spencer	c Inverarity b Cowper	0
J Cotton	not out	4
Extras	(3 lb, 7 nb)	10
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 52 overs)	105
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-47, 3-50, 4-57, 5-80, 6-88, 7-94, 8-95, 9-97

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	11	0	28	3	-	-
Hawke	13	4	20	1	-	-
Gleeson	13	6	18	2	-	-
Walters	6	1	13	0	-	-
Cowper	9	4	16	3	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	not out	65
IR Redpath	run out	9
RM Cowper	not out	56
AP Sheahan	did not bat
KD Walters	did not bat
IM Chappell	did not bat
RJ Inverarity	did not bat
+BN Jarman	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
NJN Hawke	did not bat
JW Gleeson	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 34 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Redpath)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	5	0	19	0	-	-
Knight	14	3	39	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	3	1	14	0	-	-
Spencer	5	0	21	0	-	-
Marner	7	0	37	0	-	-

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Notes
--> KD Walters made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> JW Gleeson made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> AP Sheahan made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> RJ Inverarity made his debut in England in First-Class matches

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