f28716 cc14154	Leicestershire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1971
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 5th, 7th, 8th June 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Worcestershire 5 (Bowling 5)
Umpires	F Jakeman, EJ Rowe
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 215/7 (Slade 11*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 201 all out

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c RW Tolchard b McKenzie	25
GM Turner	c Birkenshaw b McKenzie	11
JA Ormrod	c Spencer b Birkenshaw	52
EJO Hemsley	c Dudleston b Birkenshaw	31
TJ Yardley	c Spencer b Cross	41
K Griffith	b Cross	23
DNF Slade	not out	11
+HG Wilcock	c Steele b Cross	8
*N Gifford	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
RGM Carter	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)	13
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 105 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-50, 3-112, 4-139, 5-184, 6-199, 7-215 (105 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	28	12	49	2	-	-
Spencer	27	10	60	0	-	-
Cross	26	4	60	3	-	-
Davison	3	1	4	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	19	6	25	2	-	-
Steele	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	c Headley b Carter	15
JF Steele	b Carter	2
BJ Booth	c Headley b Carter	9
*+RW Tolchard	lbw b Carter	5
BF Davison	b Gifford	26
JG Tolchard	c Ormrod b Holder	1
JC Balderstone	run out	27
GF Cross	b Carter	34
J Birkenshaw	not out	31
GD McKenzie	c Ormrod b Hemsley	24
CT Spencer	run out	1
Extras	(13 b, 2 lb, 9 nb, 2 w)	26
Total	(all out, 76.3 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-28, 3-29, 4-43, 5-59, 6-75, 7-125, 8-139, 9-200, 10-201 (76.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	28	5	73	1	-	-
Carter	23	4	57	5	-	-
Hemsley	13.3	4	27	1	-	-
Gifford	12	5	18	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	b Cross	53
GM Turner	c Booth b Birkenshaw	14
JA Ormrod	c RW Tolchard b Davison	22
EJO Hemsley	b Birkenshaw	19
TJ Yardley	c RW Tolchard b McKenzie	6
K Griffith	b McKenzie	12
DNF Slade	not out	1
+HG Wilcock	b Birkenshaw	1
*N Gifford	c Steele b Spencer	1
VA Holder	not out	15
RGM Carter	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 73 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-63, 2-70, 3-109, 4-109, 5-120, 6-127, 7-128, 8-129

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	18	5	39	2	-	-
Spencer	9	3	26	1	-	-
Cross	11	3	24	1	-	-
Davison	2	1	4	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	28	13	34	3	-	-
Steele	3	1	10	0	-	-
Balderstone	2	1	7	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	not out	29
JF Steele	not out	11
BJ Booth	did not bat
*+RW Tolchard	did not bat
BF Davison	did not bat
JG Tolchard	did not bat
JC Balderstone	did not bat
GF Cross	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(no wicket, 12 overs)	45

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	6	1	20	0	-	-
Carter	6	0	20	0	-	-

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Notes
--> EJO Hemsley (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> RGM Carter reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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