f28185 cc13905	Leicestershire v Sussex
	County Championship 1970
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 9th, 11th, 12th May 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Sussex 7 (Batting 2, Bowling 5)
Umpires	CS Elliott, H Mellows
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 20/0 (MA Buss 16*, Greenidge 2*; 9 overs)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (1) 234/6 (Suttle 20*, A Buss 9*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BJ Booth	b A Buss	0
B Dudleston	c Parks b Snow	30
+RW Tolchard	c Parks b Snow	0
CC Inman	lbw b A Buss	5
PT Marner	c MA Buss b A Buss	115
*R Illingworth	not out	14
J Birkenshaw	b Denman	11
GF Cross	b A Buss	53
PM Stringer	c MA Buss b Snow	0
GD McKenzie	c Greig b A Buss	0
RJ Barratt	b Snow	0
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 57.4 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-3, 3-12, 4-65, 5-93, 6-221, 7-224, 8-225, 9-234, 10-235 (57.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	17.4	3	49	4	-	-
A Buss	15	1	71	5	-	-
Bates	15	4	53	0	-	-
Denman	8	1	52	1	-	-
MA Buss	2	1	3	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	c Tolchard b McKenzie	26
GA Greenidge	c McKenzie b Birkenshaw	47
PJ Graves	lbw b Stringer	4
+JM Parks	c and b Birkenshaw	63
AW Greig	c and b Birkenshaw	11
*MG Griffith	c Inman b Barratt	42
KG Suttle	not out	20
A Buss	not out	9
JA Snow	did not bat
DL Bates	did not bat
J Denman	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 93 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-40, 3-144, 4-145, 5-160, 6-220

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	17	4	38	1	-	-
Stringer	15	7	24	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	21	3	55	3	-	-
Illingworth	20	5	40	0	-	-
Cross	6	0	23	0	-	-
Barratt	14	3	42	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BJ Booth	c Suttle b Snow	1
B Dudleston	run out	46
+RW Tolchard	b Denman	9
CC Inman	c A Buss b MA Buss	3
PT Marner	b MA Buss	37
*R Illingworth	b Suttle	14
J Birkenshaw	c Graves b MA Buss	6
GF Cross	not out	34
PM Stringer	c Suttle b MA Buss	9
GD McKenzie	c Greig b MA Buss	2
RJ Barratt	c Greenidge b MA Buss	5
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 67.4 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-37, 3-40, 4-88, 5-100, 6-110, 7-130, 8-153, 9-156, 10-168 (67.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	12	4	20	1	-	-
A Buss	10	5	14	0	-	-
Bates	3	0	20	0	-	-
Denman	6	0	26	1	-	-
MA Buss	27.4	10	63	6	-	-
Suttle	9	3	23	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	b McKenzie	0
GA Greenidge	lbw b McKenzie	8
PJ Graves	st Tolchard b Birkenshaw	7
+JM Parks	c Birkenshaw b Barratt	26
AW Greig	c Barratt b Illingworth	20
JA Snow	not out	30
*MG Griffith	c Barratt b Illingworth	0
KG Suttle	not out	2
A Buss	did not bat
DL Bates	did not bat
J Denman	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(6 wickets, 47 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-9, 3-39, 4-45, 5-71, 6-75

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	7	3	13	2	-	-
Stringer	3	1	4	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	14	1	40	1	-	-
Illingworth	9	5	15	2	-	-
Barratt	14	6	21	1	-	-

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Notes
--> PT Marner (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 105
--> GF Cross (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 48
--> JM Parks (1) passed 31500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> MG Griffith (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> B Dudleston (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> MA Buss reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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