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County Championship, 1938
Leicestershire v Sussex
Aylestone Road, Leicester
27,28,29 July 1938

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Sussex
Umpires: HW Lee and GM Lee

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Sussex 354/8 (Cornford 15*, Tuppin 1*).
  • Day 2: Sussex 384, Leicestershire 354/5 (Watson 59*, Geary 8*).
    Sussex 1st innings
    John G Langridge      c Geary            b Prentice            68
    JH Parks              c Dawkes           b Sperry               6
    HW Parks              lbw                b Lester              87
    G Cox                 c &                b Prentice            10
    Jas Langridge         c Thursting        b Smith               93
    *AJ Holmes                               b Sperry              16
    C Oakes               c Berry            b Sperry              11
    HE Hammond            c Watson           b Smith               35
    +WL Cornford          c Watson           b Smith               22
    AG Tuppin             st Dawkes          b Lester              18
    JK Nye                not out                                   4
    Extras                (b 5, lb 8, w 1)                         14
    Total                 (all out)                               384
    
    
    FoW: 1-18, 2-130, 3-152, 4-184, 5-222, 6-245, 7-332, 8-353, 9-372,
         10-384.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Sperry                      31      3     99      3
    Smith                       32      5     71      3
    Geary                       19      6     35      0
    Prentice                    31      4     76      2
    Lester                      24      3     73      2
    Thursting                    4      0     16      0
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    GL Berry              c HW Parks         b Tuppin             172
    LD Thursting          c John G Langridge b Jas Langridge       20
    NF Armstrong          lbw                b Nye                  7
    FT Prentice           lbw                b JH Parks            32
    M Tompkin             c Hammond          b Nye                 36
    GS Watson             c HW Parks         b Tuppin              81
    *G Geary              lbw                b Oakes               20
    +GO Dawkes            not out                                   8
    G Lester              c John G Langridge b Oakes                5
    HA Smith              not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 14, w 1, nb 1)                  22
    Total                 (8 wickets declared)                    403
    
    DNB: J Sperry.
    
    
    FoW: 1-60, 2-95, 3-166, 4-267, 5-354, 6-389, 7-389, 8-403.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Nye                         29      4     88      2
    Hammond                     15      1     59      0
    JH Parks                    21     10     63      1
    Tuppin                      24      3     62      2
    Jas Langridge               32      7     86      1
    Oakes                        8      0     23      2
    Holmes                       1      1      0      0
    

    • Berry 172, two 6's, seventeen 4's in 260 minutes. He broke two pavilion windows, the ball having to be replaced as a consequence.




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