County Championship, 1953
Leicestershire v Somerset
Grace Road, Leicester
8,9,10 July 1953 (3-day match)
Result: Leicestershire won by 7 wickets
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: JJ Hills and H Palmer
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Somerset 1st innings
H Gimblett b Goodwin 23
DL Kitson c Smithson b Munden 69
R Smith b Jackson 51
J Lawrence c Spencer b Goodwin 10
HFT Buse c Firth b Palmer 19
+HW Stephenson lbw b Palmer 3
GHD Evans c Palmer b Munden 18
*BG Brocklehurst c Jackson b Munden 4
BA Langford c Lester b Goodwin 23
TA Hall c Jackson b Spencer 20
CG Mitchell not out 0
Extras (b 6, lb 1, nb 1) 8
Total (all out, 123.2 overs) 248
FoW: 1-38, 2-116, 3-144, 4-178, 5-178,
6-198, 7-203, 8-208, 9-248, 10-248.
Bowling O M R W
Spencer 24 2 70 1
Goodwin 25.2 4 74 3
Walsh 18 7 36 0
Palmer 20 15 8 2
Munden 26 14 34 3
Jackson 10 5 18 1
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester c & b Buse 34
MR Hallam b Hall 46
M Tompkin st Stephenson b Lawrence 19
*CH Palmer c Stephenson b Lawrence 6
VE Jackson c Evans b Langford 85
VS Munden lbw b Hall 29
GA Smithson not out 74
JE Walsh b Hall 61
+J Firth not out 0
Extras (b 6, lb 9, nb 10) 25
Total (7 wickets declared, 108 overs) 379
DNB: CT Spencer, TJ Goodwin.
FoW: 1-84, 2-92, 3-113, 4-118, 5-209, 6-257, 7-377.
Bowling O M R W
Hall 24 1 101 3
Mitchell 24 1 60 0
Buse 20 7 54 1
Langford 18 3 56 1
Lawrence 18 3 79 2
Evans 4 1 4 0
Somerset 2nd innings
H Gimblett c Walsh b Spencer 43
DL Kitson c Spencer b Goodwin 11
R Smith c Smithson b Spencer 4
J Lawrence c Walsh b Goodwin 12
HFT Buse b Palmer 67
+HW Stephenson b Munden 14
GHD Evans lbw b Walsh 15
*BG Brocklehurst st Firth b Walsh 27
BA Langford c Hallam b Walsh 8
TA Hall c Spencer b Walsh 12
CG Mitchell not out 0
Extras (b 4, lb 1, nb 3) 8
Total (all out, 63 overs) 221
FoW: 1-36, 2-41, 3-66, 4-79, 5-104,
6-139, 7-177, 8-195, 9-217, 10-221.
Bowling O M R W
Spencer 11 0 58 2
Goodwin 20 3 71 2
Walsh 17 3 42 4
Palmer 7 4 13 1
Munden 8 3 29 1
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 91 runs)
G Lester c Lawrence b Hall 11
MR Hallam b Hall 4
M Tompkin c Stephenson b Hall 12
VE Jackson not out 47
VS Munden not out 11
Extras (b 4, nb 2) 6
Total (3 wickets, 19.2 overs) 91
DNB: *CH Palmer, GA Smithson, JE Walsh, +J Firth, CT Spencer,
TJ Goodwin.
FoW: 1-12, 2-15, 3-44.
Bowling O M R W
Hall 9 1 27 3
Mitchell 6 1 39 0
Buse 2 0 9 0
Lawrence 2.2 1 10 0
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