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Leicestershire v Somerset
County Championship 1951
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 16th, 17th, 18th May 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLeicestershire won by 65 runs
PointsLeicestershire 12; Somerset 0
UmpiresE Cooke, JJ Hills
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 353/7 (Firth 71*, Walsh 0*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 7/0 (Berry 7*, Munden 0*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GL Berryc Gimblett b Tremlett5    
VS Mundenst Stephenson b Lawrence25    
M Tompkinc Robinson b Lawrence54    
*CH Palmerst Stephenson b Redman144    
VE Jacksonc Robinson b Lawrence11    
GA Smithsonc Smith b Redman17    
KD Smithc Tremlett b Buse15    
+J Firthc Stephenson b Buse71    
JE Walshnot out10    
J Sperryc Robinson b Redman1    
TJ Goodwinb Buse2    
Extras(8 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 156 overs)367
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-66, 3-97, 4-119, 5-161, 6-195, 7-352, 8-359, 9-360, 10-367 (156 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tremlett6   1151--
Buse27   10413--
Lawrence52   101183--
Robinson50   91230--
Redman20   4533--
Rogers1   050--
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Gimblettc Firth b Sperry25    
FL Angelllbw b Goodwin84    
E Hillb Jackson15    
J Lawrenceb Munden20    
HFT Busec Firth b Munden3    
MF Tremlettc Jackson b Walsh42    
R Smithlbw b Jackson24    
*SS Rogerslbw b Sperry9    
+HW Stephensonlbw b Munden14    
EP Robinsonb Jackson9    
J Redmannot out9    
Extras(12 b, 11 lb)23
Total(all out, 125.3 overs)277
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-83, 3-124, 4-130, 5-190, 6-215, 7-228, 8-257, 9-266, 10-277 (125.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goodwin20   6541--
Sperry25   7462--
Jackson38.319603--
Walsh17   3501--
Palmer5   260--
Munden20   6383--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GL Berryc Gimblett b Redman7    
VS Mundenc Rogers b Lawrence29    
M Tompkinb Redman7    
*CH Palmerc Redman b Buse55    
VE Jacksonnot out36    
JE Walshnot out8    
GA Smithsondid not bat 
KD Smithdid not bat 
+J Firthdid not bat 
J Sperrydid not bat 
TJ Goodwindid not bat 
Extras(13 b)13
Total(4 wickets, declared, 44 overs)155
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-18, 3-85, 4-146
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Buse15   5371--
Lawrence8   0361--
Robinson9   0410--
Redman12   2282--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Gimblettc Smithson b Jackson46    
FL Angellb Munden26    
E Hillb Munden19    
J Lawrenceb Munden21    
HFT Buselbw b Jackson16    
MF Tremlettb Palmer22    
R Smithc sub b Munden0    
EP Robinsonb Jackson13    
*SS Rogersb Jackson10    
+HW Stephensonnot out1    
J Redmanb Munden1    
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(all out, 46.2 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-73, 3-112, 4-117, 5-140, 6-147, 7-152, 8-174, 9-179, 10-180 (46.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goodwin5   0290--
Sperry3   0240--
Jackson15   0704--
Palmer5   2191--
Munden18.28335--
Notes
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 14
--> J Firth (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 67
--> FL Angell (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 74
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 2
--> HFT Buse reached 500 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> VS Munden achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 5-48)

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