County Championship, 1955
Leicestershire v Middlesex
Grace Road, Leicester
22,23,24 June 1955 (3-day match)
Result: Leicestershire won by 6 wickets
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: E Cooke and K McCanlis
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Middlesex 1st innings
JDB Robertson lbw b Lester 74
SM Brown lbw b Jackson 35
*WJ Edrich b Munden 46
AW Thompson c Firth b Spencer 3
D Bennett c Firth b Spencer 45
DO Baldry b Lester 9
DA Bick c & b Spencer 29
JJ Warr b Pratt 0
+LH Compton b Pratt 7
JA Young b Pratt 1
AE Moss not out 0
Extras (b 10, lb 3) 13
Total (all out, 117.4 overs) 262
FoW: 1-59, 2-129, 3-145, 4-181, 5-202,
6-249, 7-250, 8-254, 9-255, 10-262.
Bowling O M R W
Spencer 20 5 56 3
Pratt 11.4 2 31 3
Jackson 13 4 28 1
Walsh 16 3 51 0
Munden 34 19 25 1
Lester 18 7 48 2
Palmer 5 4 10 0
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester c Robertson b Warr 20
MR Hallam b Bick 56
M Tompkin lbw b Young 21
*CH Palmer b Young 71
VE Jackson c Compton b Robertson 21
GA Smithson b Robertson 0
VS Munden b Robertson 0
JE Walsh lbw b Young 3
+J Firth c Edrich b Robertson 4
CT Spencer b Young 1
RL Pratt not out 1
Extras (b 9, lb 8, w 1) 18
Total (all out, 94.1 overs) 216
FoW: 1-53, 2-100, 3-112, 4-168, 5-170,
6-174, 7-177, 8-200, 9-207, 10-216.
Bowling O M R W
Moss 15 5 29 0
Warr 12 2 43 1
Young 35.1 16 54 4
Bick 10 2 35 1
Robertson 22 9 37 4
Middlesex 2nd innings
JDB Robertson c Smithson b Munden 48
SM Brown lbw b Spencer 8
*WJ Edrich c Hallam b Jackson 22
AW Thompson c Hallam b Lester 17
D Bennett c Hallam b Lester 5
DO Baldry lbw b Lester 5
DA Bick c Firth b Jackson 1
JJ Warr c Firth b Spencer 22
+LH Compton lbw b Jackson 8
JA Young not out 17
AE Moss c Smithson b Spencer 16
Extras (b 9, lb 3) 12
Total (all out, 79 overs) 181
FoW: 1-14, 2-67, 3-85, 4-107, 5-108,
6-109, 7-113, 8-137, 9-159, 10-181.
Bowling O M R W
Spencer 14 5 23 3
Pratt 8 1 31 0
Jackson 31 15 43 3
Munden 17 6 46 1
Lester 9 1 26 3
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 228 runs)
G Lester c Robertson b Young 9
MR Hallam b Moss 83
M Tompkin not out 87
*CH Palmer b Bennett 18
VE Jackson b Moss 4
GA Smithson not out 15
Extras (b 6, lb 5, nb 1) 12
Total (4 wickets, 52.5 overs) 228
DNB: VS Munden, JE Walsh, +J Firth, CT Spencer, RL Pratt.
FoW: 1-52, 2-133, 3-170, 4-185.
Bowling O M R W
Moss 17.5 4 66 2
Warr 11 0 47 0
Young 9 2 38 1
Robertson 9 0 41 0
Bennett 6 2 24 1
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