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County Championship, 1955Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire
 Trent Bridge, Nottingham
 18,20,21 June 1955 (3-day match)
 
Result: Nottinghamshire won by 2 wicketsPoints:
 
Toss: LeicestershireUmpires: DE Davies and LH Gray
 
Close of play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester              c Smales           b Jepson               7
MR Hallam             c Rowe             b Jepson              86
M Tompkin             lbw                b Dooland             31
*CH Palmer            c Martin           b Smales             128
VE Jackson            c Martin           b Harvey              12
GA Smithson           c Martin           b Dooland             27
VS Munden             c Clay             b Dooland             43
JE Walsh              c Hardstaff jnr    b Dooland              3
CT Spencer                           c & b Dooland              0
RL Pratt              not out                                   8
+J Firth              c Smales           b Dooland              1
Extras                (b 2, lb 17)                             19
Total                 (all out, 132.3 overs)                  365
FoW: 1-8, 2-56, 3-219, 4-281, 5-281,
     6-342, 7-352, 8-353, 9-359, 10-365.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jepson                      33      3     92      2
Smales                      43     15     90      1
Dooland                     34.3    9    105      6
Harvey                      22      6     59      1
Nottinghamshire 1st innings
*RT Simpson           c Palmer           b Lester              82
JD Clay                                  b Lester              20
CJ Poole                                 b Spencer              9
J Hardstaff jnr       c Pratt            b Spencer             61
EJ Martin             c Smithson         b Pratt               48
RJ Giles              c Hallam           b Pratt                0
PF Harvey                                b Palmer              19
K Smales              not out                                  28
A Jepson              not out                                  17
Extras                (b 5, lb 7)                              12
Total                 (7 wickets declared, 111 overs)         296
DNB: B Dooland, +EJ Rowe.
FoW: 1-37, 2-88, 3-148, 4-209, 5-209, 6-242, 7-264.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                     27      8     47      2
Pratt                       12      2     48      2
Jackson                     12      5     20      0
Lester                      20      1     74      2
Walsh                       20      1     69      0
Palmer                       9      5      9      1
Munden                      11      4     17      0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
G Lester              c Dooland          b Smales              14
MR Hallam             c Jepson           b Smales              21
M Tompkin             c Poole            b Dooland             63
*CH Palmer            not out                                  87
VE Jackson            not out                                  14
Extras                (b 1, lb 6)                               7
Total                 (3 wickets declared, 54 overs)          206
DNB: GA Smithson, VS Munden, JE Walsh, CT Spencer, RL Pratt,
     +J Firth.
FoW: 1-33, 2-50, 3-149.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jepson                      17      3     70      0
Smales                      14      5     32      2
Dooland                     13      1     60      1
Harvey                      10      1     37      0
Nottinghamshire 2nd innings (target: 276 runs)
J Hardstaff jnr                          b Spencer              8
JD Clay                                  b Munden              68
CJ Poole              c Palmer           b Spencer              7
EJ Martin             lbw                b Spencer              4
RJ Giles                                 b Palmer              18
B Dooland             c Tompkin          b Munden              26
A Jepson              c Lester           b Munden              18
*RT Simpson           c Smithson         b Spencer             67
PF Harvey             not out                                  54
K Smales              not out                                   3
Extras                (b 2, lb 1)                               3
Total                 (8 wickets, 51.2 overs)                 276
DNB: +EJ Rowe.
FoW: 1-14, 2-32, 3-38, 4-103, 5-115, 6-135, 7-155, 8-252.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                     13      0     58      4
Pratt                        6      0     32      0
Jackson                      5.2    0     46      0
Palmer                      14      1     60      1
Munden                      13      0     77      3
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