County Championship, 1948
Leicestershire v Middlesex
Grace Road, Leicester
7,8,9 July 1948 (3-day match)
Result: Middlesex won by 10 wickets
Points:
Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: Harold Elliott and A Lockett
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Leicestershire 1st innings
*GL Berry c Compton b Gray 72
G Lester lbw b Ingram 82
FT Prentice c Gray b Thompson 5
M Tompkin lbw b Allen 1
VE Jackson b Gray 4
WB Cornock c & b Sims 21
A Riddington lbw b Sims 8
JE Walsh lbw b Sims 28
MW Etherington c Malcolm b Gray 6
+P Corrall c & b Sims 4
J Sperry not out 4
Extras (b 2, lb 3) 5
Total (all out, 98 overs) 240
FoW: 1-124, 2-143, 3-145, 4-167, 5-171,
6-195, 7-200, 8-231, 9-231, 10-240.
Bowling O M R W
Gray 30 5 82 3
Allen 20 5 65 1
Ingram 27 15 39 1
Sharp 8 2 15 0
Thompson 2 1 3 1
Sims 11 3 31 4
Middlesex 1st innings
SM Brown lbw b Riddington 64
JDB Robertson b Lester 132
JG Dewes b Jackson 22
HJJ Malcolm st Corrall b Lester 51
AW Thompson c Berry b Cornock 55
+LH Compton c Sperry b Lester 85
HPH Sharp c Walsh b Sperry 3
E Ingram not out 18
Extras (b 9, lb 2) 11
Total (7 wickets declared, 133.3 overs) 441
DNB: JM Sims, LH Gray, *GOB Allen.
FoW: 1-123, 2-180, 3-255, 4-286, 5-386, 6-393, 7-441.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 31 5 117 1
Etherington 4 0 10 0
Walsh 25 5 64 0
Cornock 18 2 66 1
Jackson 21 8 58 1
Lester 21.3 6 74 3
Riddington 13 2 41 1
Leicestershire 2nd innings
*GL Berry c sub b Sims 99
G Lester lbw b Sims 60
FT Prentice lbw b Ingram 1
M Tompkin lbw b Sims 7
VE Jackson c & b Sims 9
WB Cornock b Sims 19
A Riddington c Brown b Sims 0
JE Walsh not out 34
MW Etherington run out 8
+P Corrall c Brown b Gray 0
J Sperry c Brown b Sims 0
Extras (b 2, lb 5, w 1) 8
Total (all out, 82 overs) 245
FoW: 1-139, 2-142, 3-153, 4-169, 5-193,
6-197, 7-204, 8-216, 9-216, 10-245.
Bowling O M R W
Gray 15 3 40 1
Allen 11 0 48 0
Ingram 23 10 41 1
Thompson 3 0 17 0
Sims 30 7 91 7
Middlesex 2nd innings (target: 45 runs)
SM Brown not out 31
JDB Robertson not out 14
Extras 0
Total (0 wickets, 17 overs) 45
DNB: JG Dewes, HJJ Malcolm, AW Thompson, +LH Compton, HPH Sharp,
E Ingram, JM Sims, LH Gray, *GOB Allen.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 5 2 14 0
Cornock 4 0 14 0
Lester 4 0 9 0
Riddington 4 0 8 0
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