County Championship, 1947
Leicestershire v Hampshire
Grace Road, Leicester
31 May, 2 June 1947 (3-day match)
Result: Leicestershire won by an innings and 83 runs
Points:
Toss: Hampshire
Umpires: F Chester and GP Heaton
Close of play:
Day 1:
Hampshire 1st innings
J Arnold b Sperry 14
NH Rogers b Sperry 3
L Harrison c Walsh b Lester 34
J Bailey c Jackson b Walsh 18
G Hill c Berry b Sperry 36
*EDR Eagar lbw b Walsh 4
H Dawson lbw b Riddington 17
+NT McCorkell not out 14
VJ Ransom c Corrall b Sperry 0
CJ Knott st Corrall b Walsh 22
GEM Heath b Walsh 2
Extras (b 7, lb 3) 10
Total (all out, 83.5 overs) 174
FoW: 1-9, 2-28, 3-60, 4-88, 5-105,
6-134, 7-134, 8-136, 9-168, 10-174.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 22 4 45 4
Riddington 15 5 25 1
Jackson 20 9 27 0
Walsh 19.5 4 56 4
Lester 7 3 11 1
Leicestershire 1st innings
*GL Berry c & b Knott 91
FT Prentice c Eagar b Ransom 7
G Lester c & b Knott 31
M Tompkin c Eagar b Heath 47
VE Jackson c McCorkell b Knott 31
GS Watson c Dawson b Bailey 79
A Riddington not out 77
TA Chapman c & b Bailey 15
JE Walsh c Knott b Hill 26
+P Corrall not out 15
Extras (b 1, lb 4, nb 2) 7
Total (8 wickets declared, 128 overs) 426
DNB: J Sperry.
FoW: 1-15, 2-133, 3-142, 4-204, 5-220, 6-317, 7-351, 8-386.
Bowling O M R W
Ransom 16 0 75 1
Heath 23 4 92 1
Bailey 38 15 86 2
Knott 34 2 117 3
Hill 16 3 44 1
Eagar 1 0 5 0
Hampshire 2nd innings
J Arnold b Sperry 19
NH Rogers st Corrall b Lester 79
L Harrison c & b Walsh 0
J Bailey st Corrall b Walsh 2
*EDR Eagar c Jackson b Walsh 1
G Hill b Walsh 28
H Dawson b Lester 5
+NT McCorkell st Corrall b Walsh 12
CJ Knott c & b Lester 10
GEM Heath not out 9
VJ Ransom absent hurt -
Extras (lb 4) 4
Total (all out, 62.3 overs) 169
FoW: 1-32, 2-41, 3-46, 4-62, 5-128, 6-138, 7-138, 8-155, 9-169.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 8 2 21 1
Riddington 5 0 6 0
Jackson 9 4 25 0
Walsh 20 5 74 5
Lester 15.3 5 27 3
Prentice 5 1 12 0
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