minc4770	Leicestershire Second XI v Northamptonshire Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1955
Venue	Wyggeston Grammar School Ground, Leicester on 20th, 21st June 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire Second XI 3; Northamptonshire Second XI 1
Umpires	JW Ashley, RSM Lay
Scorers	WH Ashdown (Leicestershire Second XI), J Mercer (Northamptonshire Second XI)
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire Second XI (1) ?/0 (CP Davis ?*, Greasley ?*)

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Leicestershire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PT Smith	c CP Davis b Hogan	12		34	1	-
EF Phillips	b White	7		22	-	-
*RA Diment	c CP Davis b White	17		56	2	-
LR Gardner	b Dale	46		134	7	-
PH Jaques	c and b Wild	51		92	4	1
RA Day	not out	46		70	3	2
+BAF Smith	c and b Dale	18		54	1	-
JS Savage	not out	0		10	-	-
BS Boshier	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
FM Turner	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 85 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Phillips), 2-23 (PT Smith), 3-42 (Diment), 4-136 (Gardner), 5-138 (Jaques), 6-189 (BAF Smith)

Northamptonshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogan	20	6	49	1	-	5
White	14	4	28	2	-	-
Wells	7	1	16	0	-	-
Allen	6	3	12	0	-	-
Wild	17	4	40	1	-	-
Dale	17	5	46	2	-	-
Greasley	4	1	6	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+CP Davis	c Diment b Boshier	12		38	3	-
DG Greasley	c and b Savage	22		64	4	-
E Davis	c Turner b Goodwin	12		32	2	-
BL Reynolds	b Savage	39		67	3	-
SA Leadbetter	b Goodwin	6		15	-	-
RP Hogan	b Savage	16		9	1	2
MHJ Allen	b Boshier	5		16	-	-
*AL Wells	b Savage	2		6	-	-
J Wild	c Turner b Savage	9		23	-	-
JR Dale	b Savage	0		7	-	-
M White	not out	1		7	-	-
Extras	(7 b)	7
Total	(all out, 37.3 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (CP Davis), 2-52 (Greasley), 3-54 (E Davis), 4-72 (Leadbetter), 5-93 (Hogan), 6-106 (Allen), 7-109 (Wells), 8-126 (Reynolds), 9-126 (Dale), 10-131 (Wild, 37.3 ov)

Leicestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boshier	9	2	36	2	-	-
Goodwin	13	3	28	2	-	-
Savage	15.3	2	60	6	-	-

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Leicestershire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EF Phillips	not out	57		115	5	-
PT Smith	b Hogan	4		2	1	-
*RA Diment	c CP Davis b Hogan	2		8	-	-
LR Gardner	c and b Wild	46		86	7	-
PH Jaques	run out	1		3	-	-
RA Day	not out	2		3	-	-
+BAF Smith	did not bat
JS Savage	did not bat
BS Boshier	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
FM Turner	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 45 overs)	115
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (PT Smith), 2-6 (Diment), 3-104 (Gardner), 4-111 (Jaques)

Northamptonshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogan	8	2	17	2	-	1
White	5	2	7	0	-	-
Wild	17	2	53	1	-	-
Dale	7	3	18	0	-	-
Greasley	5	2	13	0	-	-
Leadbetter	3	1	4	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+CP Davis	not out	37		135	3	1
DG Greasley	c BAF Smith b Turner	31		70	3	-
E Davis	not out	27		63	3	1
BL Reynolds	did not bat
SA Leadbetter	did not bat
RP Hogan	did not bat
MHJ Allen	did not bat
*AL Wells	did not bat
J Wild	did not bat
JR Dale	did not bat
M White	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(1 wicket, 32 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Greasley)

Leicestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boshier	8	2	28	0	-	-
Goodwin	7	4	17	0	-	1
Day	6	3	6	0	-	-
Turner	8	1	39	1	-	-
Savage	3	1	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> EF Phillips made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Day made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BAF Smith made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BS Boshier made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Day made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BAF Smith made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LR Gardner (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PH Jaques (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LR Gardner (2) equalled his previous highest score of 46 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Savage achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed JR Dale in the Northamptonshire Second XI first innings (previous best was 4-61)
--> JS Savage achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northamptonshire Second XI first innings

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