f27935 cc13878	Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1969
Venue	Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 30th August, 1st, 2nd September 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Nottinghamshire 8 (Batting 5, Bowling 3); Leicestershire 5 (Batting 4, Bowling 1)
Umpires	WE Alley, H Mellows
Scorers	WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), AB Wheat (Nottinghamshire)
Close of play day 1	Nottinghamshire (1) 333/6 (Murray 18*, Taylor 10*)
Close of play day 2	Nottinghamshire (2) 6/2 (Bolus 4*, Smedley 2*)

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	c McKenzie b Knight	12
MJ Harris	lbw b McKenzie	149
SB Hassan	run out	14
MJ Smedley	lbw b Cotton	108
+DL Murray	not out	18
*GS Sobers	c Dudleston b Cotton	5
G Frost	c Knight b McKenzie	0
MNS Taylor	not out	10
C Forbes	did not bat
DJ Halfyard	did not bat
B Stead	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb, 4 nb)	17
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 100 overs)	333
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-61, 3-297, 4-299, 5-314, 6-315

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	23	5	73	2	-	-
Cotton	17	2	61	2	-	-
Knight	16	3	47	1	-	-
Marner	7	2	18	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	22	3	74	0	-	-
Illingworth	7	1	20	0	-	-
Booth	8	1	23	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	c Harris b Sobers	79
BJ Booth	c Smedley b Sobers	39
B Dudleston	c and b Sobers	27
CC Inman	b Sobers	0
PT Marner	c Forbes b Sobers	2
*R Illingworth	c Hassan b Halfyard	26
J Birkenshaw	not out	100
J Cotton	b Halfyard	13
BR Knight	c Frost b Halfyard	5
+RW Tolchard	not out	28
GD McKenzie	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 105 overs)	332
Fall of wickets:
1-100, 2-133, 3-135, 4-137, 5-154, 6-225, 7-254, 8-262

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stead	9	0	46	0	-	-
Sobers	36	11	93	5	-	-
Halfyard	36	16	77	3	-	-
Taylor	13	2	41	0	-	-
Harris	5	0	35	0	-	-
Forbes	6	0	27	0	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	c Birkenshaw b Knight	27
MJ Harris	c Tolchard b McKenzie	0
SB Hassan	lbw b McKenzie	0
MJ Smedley	b Cotton	14
+DL Murray	c McKenzie b Marner	5
*GS Sobers	c Knight b Booth	101
G Frost	not out	38
MNS Taylor	c Marner b Dudleston	20
C Forbes	did not bat
DJ Halfyard	did not bat
B Stead	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 71 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-4, 3-24, 4-44, 5-72, 6-186, 7-214 (71 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	20	2	44	2	-	-
Cotton	11	1	39	1	-	-
Knight	7	0	24	1	-	-
Marner	3	0	13	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	14	2	39	0	-	-
Illingworth	9	1	29	0	-	-
Booth	6	1	13	1	-	-
Dudleston	1	0	4	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	c Bolus b Sobers	61
BJ Booth	b Halfyard	42
CC Inman	c Forbes b Halfyard	32
BR Knight	b Sobers	0
PT Marner	c Hassan b Halfyard	7
J Birkenshaw	c Murray b Halfyard	31
*R Illingworth	c Halfyard b Sobers	4
J Cotton	c Sobers b Halfyard	9
GD McKenzie	c Harris b Sobers	4
+RW Tolchard	not out	1
B Dudleston	not out	3
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(9 wickets, 46 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-85, 2-129, 3-135, 4-147, 5-147, 6-155, 7-190, 8-192, 9-195

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stead	5	0	25	0	-	-
Sobers	16	4	66	4	-	-
Halfyard	18	3	77	5	-	-
Forbes	7	0	26	0	-	-

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Notes
--> J Cotton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Cotton made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> BR Knight made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BR Knight made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> MJ Harris (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> MJ Harris (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 117
--> MJ Harris (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 118
--> GS Sobers (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> BJ Booth (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 37
--> BJ Booth (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 40
--> J Cotton reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> DJ Halfyard reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> GS Sobers reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> DJ Halfyard reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> DJ Halfyard reached 900 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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