f17113 cc8305	Leicestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1946
Venue	Egerton Park, Melton Mowbray on 1st, 3rd, 4th June 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 58 runs
Points	Leicestershire 0; Somerset 12
Umpires	C Bentley, GM Lee
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 61/1 (Berry 23*, Prentice 33*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 21/2 (Berry 12*, Tompkin 1*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Corrall b Prentice	27
H Gimblett	c Sperry b Prentice	66
NS Mitchell-Innes	b Sperry	23
*CJP Barnwell	b Walsh	9
HFT Buse	c Corrall b Prentice	28
J Lawrence	b Walsh	0
ATM Jones	lbw b Walsh	1
WHR Andrews	lbw b Walsh	0
+WT Luckes	b Walsh	24
WC Caesar	not out	5
RC Peters	b Walsh	3
Extras	(19 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 83 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-90, 2-107, 3-129, 4-140, 5-140, 6-142, 7-148, 8-199, 9-207, 10-211 (83 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	22	6	60	1	-	-
Udal	9	1	27	0	-	-
Jackson	17	8	26	0	-	-
Walsh	20	4	51	6	-	-
Prentice	15	4	22	3	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	lbw b Andrews	36
GS Watson	c Buse b Andrews	3
FT Prentice	b Andrews	63
M Tompkin	b Andrews	9
VE Jackson	c Jones b Andrews	1
A Riddington	st Luckes b Lawrence	4
J Howard	st Luckes b Caesar	7
JE Walsh	b Caesar	3
+P Corrall	not out	8
J Sperry	c Jones b Andrews	4
GFU Udal	lbw b Andrews	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	141
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-86, 3-113, 4-114, 5-115, 6-124, 7-127, 8-134, 9-141, 10-141 (64.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Andrews	28.5	9	66	7	-	-
Peters	6	1	18	0	-	-
Buse	20	6	39	0	-	-
Caesar	7	2	11	2	-	-
Lawrence	3	1	4	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	lbw b Walsh	44
H Gimblett	c Berry b Walsh	37
NS Mitchell-Innes	b Sperry	37
*CJP Barnwell	b Riddington	12
HFT Buse	run out	1
J Lawrence	b Walsh	1
ATM Jones	st Corrall b Walsh	3
WHR Andrews	st Corrall b Walsh	6
+WT Luckes	b Walsh	1
WC Caesar	b Walsh	7
RC Peters	not out	2
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 65 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-110, 3-131, 4-133, 5-135, 6-141, 7-149, 8-152, 9-155, 10-162 (65 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	8	0	28	1	-	-
Udal	5	2	13	0	-	-
Walsh	25	8	56	7	-	-
Jackson	4	0	19	0	-	-
Prentice	11	1	27	0	-	-
Riddington	12	6	8	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	lbw b Caesar	15
VE Jackson	b Caesar	2
FT Prentice	b Andrews	5
M Tompkin	b Caesar	75
GS Watson	lbw b Andrews	26
A Riddington	c Luckes b Caesar	25
J Howard	st Luckes b Lawrence	0
JE Walsh	st Luckes b Lawrence	1
+P Corrall	b Lawrence	19
J Sperry	st Luckes b Lawrence	0
GFU Udal	not out	2
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 56 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-19, 3-29, 4-70, 5-110, 6-111, 7-116, 8-164, 9-168, 10-174 (56 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Andrews	18	1	55	2	-	-
Caesar	23	4	59	4	-	-
Lawrence	12	1	45	4	-	-
Buse	3	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WC Caesar made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RC Peters made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RC Peters made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RC Peters made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RC Peters made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GFU Udal made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GFU Udal made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> HFT Buse (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> A Riddington (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 4
--> NS Mitchell-Innes (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 25
--> M Tompkin (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 63
--> WC Caesar made his debut for Somerset in First-Class matches
--> JE Walsh reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> J Sperry reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> J Lawrence achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 4-71)
--> WC Caesar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 2-11)
--> J Lawrence achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 4-71)

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