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County Championship, 1947
Leicestershire v Middlesex
Grace Road, Leicester
12,14,15 July 1947 (3-day match)

Result: Middlesex won by 10 wickets
Points:

Toss: Middlesex
Umpires: GP Heaton and A Mitchison

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    *GL Berry             lbw                b Sims                53
    FT Prentice           c LH Compton       b Edrich               1
    GS Watson             lbw                b Gray                 3
    M Tompkin             lbw                b Sims                33
    G Lester                                 b Sims                19
    VE Jackson                               b Young              117
    A Riddington          c Sims             b Young               63
    J Howard              st Price           b Sims                 0
    JE Walsh              c Brown            b Sims                 6
    +P Corrall                               b Sims                 5
    J Sperry              not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 3)                               9
    Total                 (all out, 95.5 overs)                   309
    
    FoW: 1-5, 2-12, 3-74, 4-113, 5-114,
         6-221, 7-230, 8-242, 9-285, 10-309.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Edrich                      13      2     37      1
    Gray                        22      6     65      1
    Young                       21.5    6     58      2
    Sims                        36      4    135      6
    DCS Compton                  3      1      5      0
    
    Middlesex 1st innings
    SM Brown              retired hurt                             13
    JDB Robertson         c Watson           b Walsh               75
    *WJ Edrich            c Riddington       b Sperry             257
    DCS Compton           st Corrall         b Walsh              151
    AW Thompson           not out                                  89
    LR White              lbw                b Lester               6
    LH Compton            not out                                  29
    Extras                (b 14, lb 3)                             17
    Total                 (4 wickets declared, 136 overs)         637
    
    DNB: JM Sims, JA Young, LH Gray, +WFF Price.
    
    FoW: 1-185, 2-462, 3-539, 4-563.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Sperry                      27      2    110      1
    Riddington                  18      0     75      0
    Walsh                       35      1    159      2
    Lester                      21      2    107      1
    Jackson                     27      2    129      0
    Prentice                     8      0     40      0
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings
    *GL Berry             lbw                b Edrich             154
    FT Prentice                          c & b DCS Compton         31
    GS Watson             c Sims             b DCS Compton          4
    M Tompkin             c LH Compton       b Edrich              76
    G Lester              c LH Compton       b Sims                40
    VE Jackson            c Sims             b Gray                 7
    A Riddington          lbw                b Sims                 3
    J Howard              st Price           b DCS Compton          2
    JE Walsh              c Young            b DCS Compton         15
    +P Corrall            c Gray             b DCS Compton         25
    J Sperry              not out                                   2
    Extras                (b 21, lb 12, nb 1)                      34
    Total                 (all out, 122.1 overs)                  393
    
    FoW: 1-87, 2-97, 3-249, 4-336, 5-345,
         6-345, 7-349, 8-353, 9-387, 10-393.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Edrich                      15      3     37      2
    Gray                        21      4     64      1
    Young                       14      5     29      0
    Sims                        43      8    121      2
    DCS Compton                 29.1    3    108      5
    
    Middlesex 2nd innings (target: 66 runs)
    *WJ Edrich            not out                                  29
    DCS Compton           not out                                  33
    Extras                (lb 4)                                    4
    Total                 (0 wickets, 7 overs)                     66
    
    DNB: SM Brown, JDB Robertson, AW Thompson, LR White, LH Compton,
         JM Sims, JA Young, LH Gray, +WFF Price.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Sperry                       4      0     35      0
    Jackson                      3      0     27      0
    


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