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County Championship, 1955Leicestershire v Sussex
 Grace Road, Leicester
 13,15,16 August 1955 (3-day match)
 
Result: Leicestershire won by 143 runsPoints:
 
Toss:Umpires: Harry Elliott and WT Jones
 
Close of play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester                                 b James                7
MJK Smith             run out                                   1
M Tompkin                                b Oakman              12
*CH Palmer            c Langridge        b Marlar              18
VE Jackson            c Sheppard         b Oakman              35
RA Diment             lbw                b Oakman              34
VS Munden             c Langridge        b Oakman              20
JE Walsh              c Doggart          b Oakman               0
+J Firth              c Marlar           b Smith               30
CT Spencer            c Doggart          b Smith               38
TJ Goodwin            not out                                  11
Extras                (b 11, lb 2)                             13
Total                 (all out, 97 overs)                     219
FoW: 1-7, 2-13, 3-32, 4-54, 5-81,
     6-113, 7-113, 8-132, 9-190, 10-219.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Smith                       14      4     24      2
James                       23     10     42      1
Oakman                      31     12     71      5
Marlar                      28      7     65      1
Parks                        1      0      4      0
Sussex 1st innings
JG Langridge          c Firth            b Jackson             12
DV Smith              c Lester           b Jackson             25
ASM Oakman            c Jackson          b Munden              32
JM Parks              lbw                b Jackson              6
DS Sheppard           c Firth            b Munden               5
G Cox                                    b Munden              47
GHG Doggart                              b Jackson             15
KG Suttle             c Palmer           b Jackson             21
+RT Webb              lbw                b Munden               0
*RG Marlar            c Smith            b Jackson              1
AE James              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 19, lb 6)                             25
Total                 (all out, 64.1 overs)                   189
FoW: 1-18, 2-68, 3-76, 4-88, 5-100,
     6-139, 7-181, 8-181, 9-184, 10-189.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                      2      0      7      0
Goodwin                      2      0     11      0
Jackson                     28      9     83      6
Palmer                       4      1      8      0
Munden                      25.1   10     48      4
Walsh                        3      1      7      0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
G Lester              c Doggart          b Marlar               1
MJK Smith             c Sheppard         b Oakman               2
M Tompkin                                b James               90
*CH Palmer            c Sheppard         b Smith               19
VE Jackson            c Langridge        b Smith               24
RA Diment             lbw                b Marlar              34
VS Munden             c Webb             b Marlar               0
JE Walsh              lbw                b James                2
+J Firth              st Webb            b Smith               31
CT Spencer                               b James               29
TJ Goodwin            not out                                   6
Extras                (b 25, lb 3)                             28
Total                 (all out, 92.4 overs)                   266
FoW: 1-1, 2-23, 3-88, 4-122, 5-164,
     6-169, 7-180, 8-192, 9-246, 10-266.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Smith                       22.4    8     72      3
James                       24     10     41      3
Oakman                      17      4     35      1
Marlar                      29      8     90      3
Sussex 2nd innings (target: 297 runs)
JG Langridge          c Spencer          b Goodwin              3
DV Smith              c Lester           b Jackson             23
ASM Oakman            lbw                b Jackson             20
JM Parks              c Spencer          b Jackson              6
DS Sheppard                              b Jackson             53
G Cox                 lbw                b Palmer               3
GHG Doggart           c Walsh            b Jackson              3
KG Suttle             c Lester           b Jackson             14
+RT Webb              lbw                b Munden              13
*RG Marlar            c Walsh            b Jackson              3
AE James              not out                                   3
Extras                (b 5, lb 3, w 1)                          9
Total                 (all out, 46.4 overs)                   153
FoW: 1-16, 2-29, 3-94, 4-109, 5-109,
     6-128, 7-132, 8-132, 9-136, 10-153.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                      2      1      3      0
Goodwin                      4      1     14      1
Jackson                     19      3     69      7
Palmer                       4      0     10      1
Munden                      17.4    3     48      1
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