f30551 cc14808	Gloucestershire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1975
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 30th April, 1st, 2nd May 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Gloucestershire 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Leicestershire 5 (Batting 4, Bowling 1)
Umpires	JF Crapp, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 26/0 (Dudleston 11*, Steele 15*; 5 overs)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 118/2 (Sadiq Mohammad 80*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	b McKenzie	34
AW Stovold	b Steele	70
Zaheer Abbas	c RW Tolchard b McVicker	79
RDV Knight	not out	55
DR Shepherd	not out	51
JC Foat	did not bat
DA Graveney	did not bat
*AS Brown	did not bat
+AJ Brassington	did not bat
J Davey	did not bat
JH Dixon	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(3 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-154, 3-211

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	19	1	65	1	-	-
Higgs	21	6	69	0	-	-
McVicker	15	2	62	1	-	-
Illingworth	14	9	13	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	13	4	35	0	-	-
Steele	13	3	32	1	-	-
Balderstone	5	1	13	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	lbw b Davey	21
JF Steele	c Zaheer Abbas b Brown	103
JC Balderstone	lbw b Brown	9
BF Davison	b Knight	42
JG Tolchard	c and b Graveney	29
J Birkenshaw	c Dixon b Brown	14
+RW Tolchard	not out	30
*R Illingworth	not out	47
NM McVicker	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 90 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-67, 3-125, 4-181, 5-222, 6-222

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davey	18	6	35	1	-	-
Dixon	17	4	70	0	-	-
Sadiq Mohammad	4	0	26	0	-	-
Brown	18	4	46	3	-	-
Knight	14	2	50	1	-	-
Graveney	19	4	68	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	b Birkenshaw	90
AW Stovold	c Higgs b Birkenshaw	23
Zaheer Abbas	c Balderstone b Steele	13
RDV Knight	not out	82
DR Shepherd	c Birkenshaw b Higgs	52
JC Foat	b Higgs	9
DA Graveney	not out	6
*AS Brown	did not bat
+AJ Brassington	did not bat
J Davey	did not bat
JH Dixon	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 86 overs)	279
Fall of wickets:
1-71, 2-117, 3-146, 4-237, 5-259

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	14	2	44	0	-	-
Higgs	16	0	62	2	-	-
McVicker	7	2	33	0	-	-
Illingworth	10	4	27	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	22	7	51	2	-	-
Steele	12	0	42	1	-	-
Balderstone	5	0	16	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	lbw b Davey	4
JF Steele	c Sadiq Mohammad b Graveney	24
JC Balderstone	c Brown b Dixon	21
BF Davison	b Brown	49
J Birkenshaw	lbw b Graveney	12
+RW Tolchard	not out	35
*R Illingworth	not out	29
JG Tolchard	did not bat
NM McVicker	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(5 wickets, 58 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-27, 3-95, 4-105, 5-125

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davey	12	2	36	1	-	-
Dixon	7	0	30	1	-	-
Sadiq Mohammad	10	1	27	0	-	-
Brown	10	1	29	1	-	-
Graveney	17	3	39	2	-	-
Zaheer Abbas	2	0	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> B Dudleston (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> JF Steele (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> AS Brown reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JF Steele reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings

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