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County Championship, 1956
Leicestershire v Surrey
Grace Road, Leicester
23,24,25 May 1956 (3-day match)

Result: Surrey won by 143 runs
Points:

Toss:
Umpires: FS Lee and AE Pothecary

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Surrey 1st innings
    DGW Fletcher          lbw                b Goodwin              0
    TH Clark              lbw                b Spencer              2
    B Constable                              b Walsh               78
    *PBH May              c Walsh            b Spencer              5
    KF Barrington         c Firth            b Palmer              24
    RCE Pratt             c Spencer          b Jackson              2
    EA Bedser             c Tompkin          b Spencer             13
    GAR Lock                                 b Walsh               22
    +R Swetman            not out                                  44
    PJ Loader             c Goodwin          b Jackson             10
    AV Bedser                            c & b Spencer             23
    Extras                (b 4, lb 9, nb 2)                        15
    Total                 (all out, 78.3 overs)                   238
    
    FoW: 1-2, 2-2, 3-11, 4-86, 5-93,
         6-110, 7-147, 8-154, 9-179, 10-238.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                     14.3    4     52      4
    Goodwin                     19      5     66      1
    Palmer                      12      7     16      1
    Jackson                     20      7     49      2
    Walsh                       13      2     40      2
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    PT Smith              c EA Bedser        b Loader              40
    MR Hallam             c Fletcher         b Loader               0
    M Tompkin                                b EA Bedser           39
    *CH Palmer            c EA Bedser        b Loader              10
    +J Firth              c Constable        b Lock                18
    VE Jackson            c May              b Lock                69
    GA Smithson                              b Lock                 1
    VS Munden                                b EA Bedser            3
    JE Walsh                                 b Loader               3
    CT Spencer                               b AV Bedser            7
    TJ Goodwin            not out                                   1
    Extras                (b 11, lb 7, nb 2)                       20
    Total                 (all out, 82.2 overs)                   211
    
    FoW: 1-0, 2-69, 3-91, 4-100, 5-172,
         6-177, 7-186, 8-198, 9-209, 10-211.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Loader                      20.2    6     50      4
    AV Bedser                   14      4     38      1
    Lock                        24      4     57      3
    EA Bedser                   20      9     35      2
    Clark                        4      0     11      0
    
    Surrey 2nd innings
    DGW Fletcher          c Tompkin          b Goodwin              1
    TH Clark              c Firth            b Spencer             62
    B Constable           c Firth            b Munden              17
    *PBH May              c Spencer          b Jackson             13
    RCE Pratt             lbw                b Jackson             20
    EA Bedser             not out                                  50
    GAR Lock                                 b Jackson              0
    +R Swetman            c Smithson         b Jackson              5
    PJ Loader             not out                                  11
    Extras                (b 9, lb 5, nb 1)                        15
    Total                 (7 wickets declared, 57 overs)          194
    
    DNB: KF Barrington, AV Bedser.
    
    FoW: 1-46, 2-73, 3-103, 4-103, 5-133, 6-141, 7-180.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                     18      5     53      1
    Goodwin                      7      3     27      1
    Palmer                       6      0     20      0
    Jackson                     16      7     46      4
    Munden                      10      3     33      1
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 222 runs)
    PT Smith              c EA Bedser        b Loader              14
    MR Hallam             c Lock             b AV Bedser           12
    M Tompkin             lbw                b AV Bedser            0
    *CH Palmer            c Swetman          b AV Bedser            6
    +J Firth              c Fletcher         b EA Bedser            6
    VE Jackson            c May              b AV Bedser            1
    GA Smithson           c sub              b AV Bedser            3
    VS Munden             c Constable        b Lock                19
    JE Walsh              c Lock             b EA Bedser            4
    CT Spencer            c AV Bedser        b EA Bedser            0
    TJ Goodwin            not out                                   5
    Extras                (lb 6, nb 2)                              8
    Total                 (all out, 28.5 overs)                    78
    
    FoW: 1-21, 2-22, 3-36, 4-39, 5-40, 6-47, 7-61, 8-73, 9-73, 10-78.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Loader                       6      2     14      1
    AV Bedser                   11      2     32      5
    Lock                         8.5    4     19      1
    EA Bedser                    3      1      5      3
    


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