County Championship, 1949
Leicestershire v Yorkshire
Grace Road, Leicester
3,4,5 August 1949 (3-day match)
Result: Yorkshire won by 5 wickets
Points:
Toss: Yorkshire
Umpires: FS Lee and CN Woolley
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester c Coxon b Leadbeater 16
A Riddington b Wardle 38
FT Prentice c Hutton b Wardle 57
M Tompkin b Leadbeater 16
VE Jackson lbw b Wardle 4
TA Chapman c Leadbeater b Whitehead 29
*SJ Symington c Brennan b Whitehead 29
VS Munden c Watson b Whitehead 2
JE Walsh lbw b Leadbeater 42
+P Corrall c Yardley b Wardle 30
J Sperry not out 7
Extras (b 6, lb 3) 9
Total (all out, 93.5 overs) 279
FoW: 1-42, 2-78, 3-105, 4-120, 5-137,
6-180, 7-190, 8-201, 9-259, 10-279.
Bowling O M R W
Whitehead 21 3 57 3
Coxon 15 4 30 0
Wardle 30.5 4 86 4
Leadbeater 27 5 97 3
Yorkshire 1st innings
L Hutton b Walsh 70
FA Lowson b Walsh 55
JV Wilson c Jackson b Walsh 0
EI Lester c Chapman b Walsh 18
W Watson lbw b Jackson 119
*NWD Yardley lbw b Walsh 12
E Leadbeater c Tompkin b Jackson 12
A Coxon b Sperry 14
JH Wardle c Corrall b Sperry 65
JP Whitehead not out 23
+DV Brennan b Jackson 0
Extras (b 11, lb 5) 16
Total (all out, 153.4 overs) 404
FoW: 1-110, 2-110, 3-141, 4-146, 5-162,
6-195, 7-224, 8-356, 9-404, 10-404.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 32 5 82 2
Symington 18 3 49 0
Jackson 41.4 15 92 3
Walsh 42 7 115 5
Lester 12 1 34 0
Prentice 8 1 16 0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
G Lester c Yardley b Coxon 4
A Riddington b Coxon 25
FT Prentice c Hutton b Wardle 58
M Tompkin c Hutton b Yardley 71
VE Jackson c Coxon b Hutton 33
TA Chapman c Brennan b Wardle 25
*SJ Symington lbw b Coxon 0
VS Munden c Lowson b Wardle 12
JE Walsh lbw b Leadbeater 23
+P Corrall c Yardley b Leadbeater 12
J Sperry not out 3
Extras (b 9, lb 5, w 2) 16
Total (all out, 97 overs) 282
FoW: 1-8, 2-79, 3-93, 4-188, 5-216,
6-217, 7-242, 8-249, 9-267, 10-282.
Bowling O M R W
Whitehead 2 0 5 0
Coxon 21 3 53 3
Wardle 34 10 94 3
Leadbeater 20 4 61 2
Yardley 9 3 13 1
Hutton 11 1 40 1
Yorkshire 2nd innings (target: 158 runs)
L Hutton b Sperry 0
*NWD Yardley lbw b Jackson 36
EI Lester st Corrall b Walsh 28
FA Lowson not out 43
JH Wardle c Riddington b Walsh 2
W Watson c Corrall b Walsh 6
JV Wilson not out 45
Extras (lb 2) 2
Total (5 wickets, 31.1 overs) 162
DNB: E Leadbeater, A Coxon, JP Whitehead, +DV Brennan.
FoW: 1-0, 2-60, 3-64, 4-66, 5-84.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 4 0 30 1
Symington 3 0 25 0
Jackson 12.1 0 48 1
Walsh 7 0 43 3
Riddington 5 0 14 0
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