County Championship, 1948
Leicestershire v Kent
Egerton Park, Melton Mowbray
29,31 May, 1 June 1948 (3-day match)
Result: Kent won by 86 runs
Points:
Toss: Kent
Umpires: A Lockett and CF Root
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Kent 1st innings
LJ Todd b Jackson 55
AE Fagg lbw b Jackson 97
LEG Ames c Cornock b Jackson 0
*BH Valentine c Cornock b Jackson 0
P Hearn b Walsh 15
BR Edrich lbw b Jackson 22
+TG Evans c Tompkin b Walsh 12
W Murray-Wood st Corrall b Walsh 30
RR Dovey lbw b Walsh 0
DVP Wright c Jackson b Walsh 4
F Ridgway not out 1
Extras (b 23, lb 5) 28
Total (all out, 100.3 overs) 264
FoW: 1-142, 2-142, 3-142, 4-191, 5-195,
6-215, 7-254, 8-258, 9-260, 10-264.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 16 6 16 0
Cornock 7 1 12 0
Jackson 34 18 49 5
Walsh 29.3 2 114 5
Lester 3 0 16 0
Riddington 11 3 29 0
Leicestershire 1st innings
*GL Berry c Edrich b Wright 35
G Lester b Ridgway 5
FT Prentice lbw b Edrich 13
M Tompkin b Edrich 55
VE Jackson lbw b Ridgway 27
GS Watson c Valentine b Dovey 34
WB Cornock c & b Wright 14
A Riddington c Ridgway b Wright 2
JE Walsh b Wright 1
+P Corrall not out 0
J Sperry c Evans b Wright 1
Extras (b 5, lb 1, nb 1) 7
Total (all out, 83.1 overs) 194
FoW: 1-8, 2-35, 3-82, 4-124, 5-152,
6-181, 7-189, 8-193, 9-193, 10-194.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 17 3 45 2
Todd 5 1 9 0
Wright 27.1 6 73 5
Edrich 9 3 19 2
Dovey 25 9 41 1
Kent 2nd innings
LJ Todd b Jackson 13
AE Fagg not out 102
LEG Ames st Corrall b Jackson 7
*BH Valentine b Walsh 4
P Hearn c & b Jackson 1
BR Edrich b Sperry 14
+TG Evans c Riddington b Jackson 17
W Murray-Wood c Corrall b Sperry 4
Extras (b 12, lb 5, w 1) 18
Total (7 wickets declared, 65 overs) 180
DNB: RR Dovey, DVP Wright, F Ridgway.
FoW: 1-38, 2-62, 3-75, 4-80, 5-129, 6-162, 7-180.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 17 2 40 2
Cornock 5 1 16 0
Jackson 27 5 56 4
Walsh 16 1 50 1
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 251 runs)
*GL Berry b Wright 3
G Lester st Evans b Wright 6
FT Prentice c Edrich b Dovey 73
M Tompkin c Ames b Ridgway 6
VE Jackson c Fagg b Wright 1
GS Watson c Evans b Wright 7
WB Cornock c Fagg b Edrich 8
A Riddington c Fagg b Wright 4
JE Walsh b Ridgway 20
+P Corrall b Edrich 26
J Sperry not out 0
Extras (b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 1) 10
Total (all out, 54.4 overs) 164
FoW: 1-8, 2-15, 3-30, 4-31, 5-41,
6-63, 7-67, 8-119, 9-154, 10-164.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 12 3 27 2
Todd 3 1 2 0
Wright 18 3 63 5
Edrich 6 1 20 2
Dovey 11.4 3 23 1
Murray-Wood 4 0 19 0
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