f29322 cc14463	Leicestershire v Warwickshire
	County Championship 1972
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 30th, 31st August, 1st September 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5); Warwickshire 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2)
Umpires	DJ Constant, AEG Rhodes
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 305/7 (Birkenshaw 13*, McKenzie 7*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 22/0 (Steele 8*, JG Tolchard 13*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	lbw b McVicker	10
JF Steele	c Murray b McVicker	23
JG Tolchard	c Kallicharran b Willis	66
BF Davison	b McVicker	63
*+RW Tolchard	c Gibbs b McVicker	1
PR Haywood	c Gibbs b McVicker	64
BJ Booth	b Willis	43
J Birkenshaw	c Murray b McVicker	19
GD McKenzie	c Amiss b Brown	20
K Higgs	not out	0
RB Matthews	did not bat
Extras	(12 b, 9 lb, 1 w)	22
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 110.3 overs)	331
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-40, 3-143, 4-151, 5-200, 6-278, 7-301, 8-329, 9-331 (110.3 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willis	19	4	61	2	-	-
Brown	22	5	69	1	-	-
AC Smith	18	5	52	0	-	-
McVicker	28.3	11	72	6	-	-
Gibbs	21	3	51	0	-	-
Jameson	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Jameson	c Davison b Birkenshaw	30
DL Amiss	c RW Tolchard b Higgs	0
RB Kanhai	lbw b Higgs	53
MJK Smith	b Matthews	4
AI Kallicharran	b McKenzie	39
+DL Murray	c Dudleston b Steele	35
NM McVicker	c RW Tolchard b McKenzie	0
*AC Smith	run out	4
DJ Brown	c Higgs b Birkenshaw	13
RGD Willis	not out	10
LR Gibbs	c and b Birkenshaw	1
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 83.2 overs)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-48, 3-63, 4-134, 5-134, 6-138, 7-152, 8-182, 9-190, 10-197 (83.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	18	7	51	2	-	-
Higgs	22	8	45	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	26.2	5	42	3	-	-
Matthews	12	3	36	1	-	-
Steele	5	0	15	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	c Murray b Brown	9
JF Steele	b Gibbs	51
JG Tolchard	c Murray b AC Smith	22
BF Davison	b Gibbs	19
*+RW Tolchard	c Murray b Gibbs	3
PR Haywood	c Gibbs b Jameson	0
BJ Booth	not out	36
J Birkenshaw	c Kanhai b Jameson	10
GD McKenzie	b Gibbs	0
K Higgs	not out	2
RB Matthews	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 5 lb)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 53 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-78, 3-112, 4-113, 5-116, 6-118, 7-144, 8-147

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willis	9	2	35	0	-	-
Brown	10	1	24	1	-	-
AC Smith	5	1	15	1	-	-
McVicker	6	2	14	0	-	-
Gibbs	17	7	41	4	-	-
Jameson	6	0	23	2	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Jameson	c RW Tolchard b Higgs	5
DL Amiss	lbw b Higgs	14
RB Kanhai	c McKenzie b Higgs	9
MJK Smith	c and b Steele	58
AI Kallicharran	c Steele b Birkenshaw	39
+DL Murray	c Birkenshaw b Steele	10
NM McVicker	c Matthews b Birkenshaw	0
*AC Smith	not out	15
DJ Brown	c RW Tolchard b Birkenshaw	5
RGD Willis	not out	9
LR Gibbs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(8 wickets, 71 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-24, 3-29, 4-115, 5-137, 6-138, 7-138, 8-154

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	12	7	31	0	-	-
Higgs	9	1	36	3	-	-
Birkenshaw	25	9	57	3	-	-
Matthews	4	0	14	0	-	-
Steele	15	9	13	2	-	-
Booth	6	2	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JF Steele (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 9
--> JG Tolchard (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> JG Tolchard (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in County Championship matches
--> BF Davison (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> JA Jameson (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> K Higgs reached 1000 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> LR Gibbs reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> K Higgs reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Warwickshire second innings
--> B Dudleston retired hurt in the Leicestershire second innings having scored 0 (team had lost 0 wickets) and later returned

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