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County Championship, 1955
Leicestershire v Yorkshire
Grace Road, Leicester
3,4,5 August 1955 (3-day match)

Result: Yorkshire won by 2 wickets
Points:

Toss:
Umpires: TJ Bartley and FS Lee

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    G Lester              c Padgett          b Trueman             19
    MR Hallam                                b Platt               16
    M Tompkin             c Wilson           b Wardle              43
    MJK Smith                                b Trueman             11
    *CH Palmer                               b Trueman             22
    VE Jackson            lbw                b Trueman             44
    RA Diment                                b Wardle              48
    VS Munden             c Yardley          b Wardle              50
    +J Firth              c Trueman          b Wardle               0
    JE Walsh              c Close            b Wardle              19
    CT Spencer            not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 15, lb 13, nb 1)                      29
    Total                 (all out, 116.3 overs)                  301
    
    FoW: 1-29, 2-39, 3-68, 4-108, 5-123,
         6-180, 7-254, 8-258, 9-299, 10-301.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Trueman                     29      2     82      4
    Platt                       17      7     22      1
    Wardle                      32.3    8     72      5
    Close                       18      5     47      0
    Illingworth                 20      5     49      0
    
    Yorkshire 1st innings
    WHH Sutcliffe                            b Jackson             17
    DB Close                                 b Jackson             28
    JV Wilson             c Smith            b Walsh               68
    DEV Padgett           c Spencer          b Walsh               25
    W Watson                                 b Jackson             17
    *NWD Yardley          c Hallam           b Walsh                0
    R Illingworth                        c & b Walsh               61
    JH Wardle                                b Jackson              8
    FS Trueman                               b Jackson             74
    +JG Binks             not out                                   7
    RK Platt                                 b Jackson              2
    Extras                (b 5, lb 5)                              10
    Total                 (all out, 113.4 overs)                  317
    
    FoW: 1-33, 2-72, 3-136, 4-140, 5-156,
         6-156, 7-170, 8-303, 9-305, 10-317.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                     14      4     60      0
    Palmer                       9      2     17      0
    Jackson                     41.4   21     75      6
    Walsh                       38     15    107      4
    Lester                       9      1     31      0
    Munden                       2      0     17      0
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings
    G Lester                                 b Platt                7
    MR Hallam             c Binks            b Wardle              12
    M Tompkin                            c & b Close               68
    MJK Smith             lbw                b Trueman              3
    *CH Palmer            run out                                   0
    VE Jackson            c Binks            b Trueman              0
    RA Diment             c Sutcliffe        b Close               47
    VS Munden             c Watson           b Close                0
    +J Firth              lbw                b Close                3
    JE Walsh              c Watson           b Wardle              24
    CT Spencer            not out                                   2
    Extras                (lb 9, nb 1)                             10
    Total                 (all out, 85.2 overs)                   176
    
    FoW: 1-9, 2-46, 3-56, 4-58, 5-58,
         6-110, 7-118, 8-128, 9-166, 10-176.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Trueman                     20      5     35      2
    Platt                        6      3      7      1
    Wardle                      27.2    8     61      2
    Close                       20      6     43      4
    Illingworth                 12      3     20      0
    
    Yorkshire 2nd innings (target: 161 runs)
    WHH Sutcliffe                            b Jackson              7
    DB Close                                 b Jackson             49
    JV Wilson                            c & b Walsh               19
    DEV Padgett                          c & b Walsh                0
    W Watson              st Firth           b Walsh               18
    *NWD Yardley                             b Walsh               17
    R Illingworth         not out                                  29
    JH Wardle             lbw                b Palmer              16
    FS Trueman            lbw                b Walsh                0
    +JG Binks             not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 1)                               9
    Total                 (8 wickets, 41.3 overs)                 164
    
    DNB: RK Platt.
    
    FoW: 1-12, 2-75, 3-75, 4-75, 5-117, 6-118, 7-159, 8-160.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Palmer                       6.3    3     31      1
    Jackson                     17      3     73      2
    Walsh                       18      3     51      5
    


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