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County Championship, 1955Leicestershire v Hampshire
 Grace Road, Leicester
 20,21,22 July 1955 (3-day match)
 
Result: Leicestershire won by 2 wicketsPoints:
 
Toss:Umpires: D Davies and Harold Elliott
 
Close of play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Hampshire 1st innings
JR Gray               c Firth            b Jackson             29
RE Marshall                              b Spencer              0
H Horton              c Hallam           b Jackson             43
*EDR Eagar            lbw                b Palmer               4
NH Rogers             lbw                b Lester              19
HM Barnard            c Hallam           b Jackson             26
+L Harrison           c Firth            b Jackson              4
PJ Sainsbury          lbw                b Palmer              33
D Shackleton                             b Spencer             34
VHD Cannings          not out                                   3
MD Burden             c Smithson         b Goodwin              4
Extras                (b 7, lb 2, nb 3)                        12
Total                 (all out, 103 overs)                    211
FoW: 1-0, 2-72, 3-74, 4-86, 5-127,
     6-127, 7-138, 8-182, 9-203, 10-211.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                     10      2     32      2
Goodwin                     10      1     29      1
Jackson                     44     28     57      4
Munden                      10      5     16      0
Palmer                      19     12     30      2
Lester                      10      2     35      1
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester              c Harrison         b Cannings             2
MR Hallam                                b Shackleton          23
M Tompkin             lbw                b Shackleton          11
MJK Smith             lbw                b Shackleton          70
*CH Palmer                               b Shackleton          13
VE Jackson            lbw                b Burden              20
GA Smithson           c Cannings         b Burden              50
VS Munden             lbw                b Shackleton          11
+J Firth              not out                                  39
CT Spencer                               b Sainsbury           14
TJ Goodwin                               b Burden              10
Extras                (b 6, lb 8)                              14
Total                 (all out, 136.5 overs)                  277
FoW: 1-7, 2-35, 3-36, 4-56, 5-120,
     6-161, 7-189, 8-222, 9-244, 10-277.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Shackleton                  48     19     78      5
Cannings                    47     20     59      1
Burden                      16.5    2     60      3
Sainsbury                   20      5     58      1
Gray                         5      3      8      0
Hampshire 2nd innings
JR Gray               c Firth            b Goodwin              6
RE Marshall           c Smith            b Spencer             10
H Horton              c Firth            b Jackson             23
*EDR Eagar            c Hallam           b Jackson             15
NH Rogers             c Spencer          b Jackson             37
HM Barnard            c Hallam           b Jackson              1
+L Harrison           c Lester           b Jackson             30
PJ Sainsbury          not out                                  38
D Shackleton          st Firth           b Lester              11
VHD Cannings                             b Lester               0
MD Burden             c Munden           b Lester               0
Extras                (b 5, lb 4, w 1, nb 2)                   12
Total                 (all out, 100.4 overs)                  183
FoW: 1-13, 2-27, 3-54, 4-84, 5-96,
     6-97, 7-145, 8-167, 9-171, 10-183.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                     20      8     31      1
Goodwin                     11      2     23      1
Jackson                     35     19     48      5
Munden                       4      4      0      0
Palmer                       8      5      6      0
Lester                      22.4    7     63      3
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 118 runs)
G Lester              run out                                   0
MR Hallam             c Gray             b Shackleton          30
VS Munden                                b Cannings            12
M Tompkin             c Shackleton       b Cannings             9
*CH Palmer            c Marshall         b Cannings            40
MJK Smith             c Sainsbury        b Cannings            14
VE Jackson            st Harrison        b Shackleton           5
GA Smithson           not out                                   2
+J Firth              run out                                   1
CT Spencer            not out                                   1
Extras                (b 1, lb 3)                               4
Total                 (8 wickets, 23.4 overs)                 118
DNB: TJ Goodwin.
FoW: 1-0, 2-21, 3-45, 4-59, 5-113, 6-113, 7-114, 8-115.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Shackleton                  12      1     44      2
Cannings                    11.4    0     70      4
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