f20880 cc10386	Derbyshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent on 4th, 6th, 7th June 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Derbyshire 2; Leicestershire 2
Umpires	D Davies, LH Gray
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), TG Ryde (Derbyshire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 70/6 (Smithson 0*, Walsh 2*)
Close of play day 2	Derbyshire (1) 215/5 (Wyatt 12*, Morgan 2*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	lbw b Jackson	10
MR Hallam	c Jackson b Gladwin	6
M Tompkin	c Dawkes b Jackson	28
*CH Palmer	c Revill b Gladwin	22
VE Jackson	c Carr b Jackson	0
GA Smithson	c Dawkes b Gladwin	49
VS Munden	c Morgan b Gladwin	0
JE Walsh	b Gladwin	17
CT Spencer	b Jackson	75
+R Julian	b Jackson	0
BS Boshier	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 88.4 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-18, 3-66, 4-68, 5-68, 6-68, 7-94, 8-201, 9-202, 10-215 (88.4 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	27.4	9	59	5	-	-
Gladwin	29	11	59	5	-	-
Morgan	13	4	39	0	-	-
Smith	13	6	35	0	-	-
Carr	6	1	15	0	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Hamer	c Julian b Spencer	0
JM Kelly	c and b Munden	51
HL Johnson	c Tompkin b Walsh	46
AC Revill	b Spencer	79
*DB Carr	c Julian b Spencer	17
G Wyatt	not out	12
DC Morgan	not out	2
+GO Dawkes	did not bat
C Gladwin	did not bat
E Smith	did not bat
HL Jackson	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(5 wickets, 81 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-73, 3-132, 4-193, 5-200

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	16	5	39	3	-	-
Boshier	12	0	40	0	-	-
Palmer	11	6	12	0	-	-
Jackson	19	11	25	0	-	-
Walsh	9	1	39	1	-	-
Munden	9	2	30	1	-	-
Lester	5	2	22	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> CT Spencer (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> CT Spencer (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> C Gladwin reached 1200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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