f20193 cc10057	Leicestershire v Surrey
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Brush Ground, Loughborough on 12th, 13th, 14th August 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 0; Surrey 4
Umpires	K McCanlis, EA Roberts
Scorers	RO Blackwell (Leicestershire), H Strudwick (Surrey)
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 65/2 (Subba Row 5*, May 0*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (1) 426 all out

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Subba Row b Loader	9
MR Hallam	c Fletcher b Loader	5
M Tompkin	run out	76
*CH Palmer	c Surridge b Clark	57
VE Jackson	c Clark b Laker	1
GA Smithson	lbw b Clark	0
VS Munden	c McIntyre b AV Bedser	17
JE Walsh	c sub b AV Bedser	28
+J Firth	c Fletcher b Loader	5
BS Boshier	not out	10
TJ Goodwin	c Subba Row b Loader	23
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 91.1 overs)	243
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-15, 3-150, 4-159, 5-159, 6-159, 7-187, 8-204, 9-210, 10-243 (91.1 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	26	9	76	2	-	-
Loader	25.1	5	70	4	-	-
Laker	14	6	19	1	-	-
Surridge	4	1	20	0	-	-
Clark	10	3	23	2	-	-
EA Bedser	12	3	23	0	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DGW Fletcher	c Jackson b Walsh	31
TH Clark	c Boshier b Walsh	26
R Subba Row	lbw b Jackson	128
PBH May	c Munden b Goodwin	8
B Constable	b Jackson	18
EA Bedser	st Firth b Walsh	135
+AJW McIntyre	b Jackson	8
JC Laker	b Goodwin	42
*WS Surridge	c and b Walsh	4
AV Bedser	not out	4
PJ Loader	c Palmer b Walsh	6
Extras	(6 b, 6 lb, 4 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 153.3 overs)	426
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-65, 3-74, 4-127, 5-323, 6-331, 7-409, 8-414, 9-419, 10-426 (153.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	29	3	92	2	-	-
Boshier	11	0	37	0	-	-
Munden	39	15	81	0	-	-
Walsh	28.3	4	100	5	-	-
Jackson	32	12	76	3	-	-
Palmer	14	7	24	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Laker b AV Bedser	5
MR Hallam	c Fletcher b AV Bedser	7
M Tompkin	c and b AV Bedser	22
*CH Palmer	c Fletcher b Loader	22
VE Jackson	c Clark b AV Bedser	50
GA Smithson	not out	41
VS Munden	not out	9
JE Walsh	did not bat
+J Firth	did not bat
BS Boshier	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(5 wickets, 103 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-22, 3-37, 4-118, 5-134

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	21	6	48	4	-	-
Loader	21	7	43	1	-	-
Laker	28	12	24	0	-	-
Surridge	6	0	19	0	-	-
Clark	24	15	17	0	-	-
Constable	3	2	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JE Walsh (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> TJ Goodwin (1) equalled his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> TJ Goodwin (1) equalled his previous highest score of 23 in County Championship matches
--> R Subba Row (1) passed his previous highest score of 83 in County Championship matches
--> R Subba Row (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> EA Bedser (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 109
--> VE Jackson reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings

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