f19657 cc9734	Warwickshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1952
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 2nd, 3rd, 4th July 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Warwickshire won by an innings and 32 runs
Points	Warwickshire 12; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	GS Mobey, CH Welch
Scorers	GC Austin (Warwickshire), W Goodenough (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (1) 78/4 (Spooner 51*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 50/1 (Lester 20*, Tompkin 12*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	hit wkt b Pritchard	2
GA Smithson	hit wkt b Grove	14
M Tompkin	lbw b Grove	73
*CH Palmer	c Bromley b Townsend	28
VE Jackson	c Spooner b Grove	4
VS Munden	b Grove	37
JE Walsh	b Hollies	25
MR Hallam	c Bromley b Weeks	6
+J Firth	not out	14
CT Spencer	b Hollies	0
TJ Goodwin	b Grove	0
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 98.5 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-21, 3-61, 4-74, 5-161, 6-166, 7-194, 8-202, 9-207, 10-210 (98.5 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	24	5	55	1	-	-
Grove	20.5	5	44	5	-	-
Townsend	13	4	26	1	-	-
Hollies	19	6	32	2	-	-
Weeks	18	6	36	1	-	-
Bromley	4	1	10	0	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	c Palmer b Goodwin	9
+RT Spooner	c Firth b Palmer	78
JS Ord	c Firth b Goodwin	7
PH Bromley	c Spencer b Jackson	10
RT Weeks	b Goodwin	0
*HE Dollery	c Lester b Jackson	212			24	1
RE Hitchcock	b Lester	93
A Townsend	not out	17
CWC Grove	did not bat
TL Pritchard	did not bat
WE Hollies	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	11
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 116.2 overs)	437
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-38, 3-73, 4-78, 5-140, 6-344, 7-437 (116.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	22	0	115	3	-	-
Spencer	22	4	70	0	-	-
Walsh	11	1	44	0	-	-
Jackson	16.2	2	66	2	-	-
Palmer	20	5	37	1	-	-
Munden	20	7	67	0	-	-
Lester	5	0	27	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Spooner b Pritchard	36
GA Smithson	b Grove	18
M Tompkin	lbw b Grove	25
*CH Palmer	c Spooner b Pritchard	11
VE Jackson	c Spooner b Grove	1
VS Munden	c Townsend b Bromley	28
JE Walsh	c Bromley b Grove	54
MR Hallam	b Pritchard	21
+J Firth	c Hitchcock b Grove	0
CT Spencer	c Townsend b Pritchard	1
TJ Goodwin	not out	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 75.1 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-67, 3-90, 4-91, 5-93, 6-157, 7-189, 8-190, 9-195, 10-195 (75.1 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	20	3	74	4	-	-
Grove	20.1	5	45	5	-	-
Hollies	15	7	33	0	-	-
Weeks	11	4	29	0	-	-
Townsend	5	4	3	0	-	-
Bromley	4	1	11	1	-	-

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Notes
--> HE Dollery (1) passed his previous highest score of 200 in First-Class matches
--> HE Dollery (1) passed his previous highest score of 200 in County Championship matches
--> HE Dollery (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> RE Hitchcock (1) passed his previous highest score of 90 in County Championship matches
--> RE Hitchcock (1) passed his previous highest score of 90 in First-Class matches
--> G Lester (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> M Tompkin (2) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> VS Munden (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 15
--> CWC Grove reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> RT Weeks reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CWC Grove reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CWC Grove reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> CWC Grove reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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