f19270	Leicestershire v South Africans
	South Africa in British Isles 1951
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 21st, 23rd, 24th July 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Africans won by 6 wickets
Umpires	FS Lee, A Skelding
Close of play day 1	South Africans (1) 15/0 (Rowan 5*, Endean 9*)
Close of play day 2	South Africans (1) 227/8 (Mann 5*, Chubb 0*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c and b van Ryneveld	31
GA Smithson	b Melle	3
M Tompkin	b Chubb	64
*CH Palmer	c Rowan b Tayfield	37
VE Jackson	c and b Tayfield	11
GL Berry	lbw b Chubb	38
MAJ Sargent	lbw b Melle	3
VS Munden	c Melle b Chubb	44
+J Firth	c Rowan b Tayfield	3
CRD Wooler	run out	19
J Sperry	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 112.3 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-85, 3-120, 4-139, 5-160, 6-192, 7-194, 8-217, 9-260, 10-267 (112.3 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Melle	21	4	77	2	-	-
Chubb	34.3	14	48	3	-	-
Tayfield	29	10	55	3	-	-
Mann	19	5	44	0	-	-
van Ryneveld	9	0	29	1	-	-

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South Africans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EAB Rowan	c Smithson b Jackson	61
+WR Endean	c Lester b Wooler	14
CB van Ryneveld	lbw b Palmer	61
*AD Nourse	c Firth b Palmer	16
JE Cheetham	c Jackson b Palmer	0
RA McLean	c Firth b Palmer	47
GM Fullerton	b Sperry	9
HJ Tayfield	c Firth b Palmer	7
NBF Mann	b Sperry	8
GWA Chubb	b Sperry	0
MG Melle	not out	5
Extras	(4 b, 3 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 96.5 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-108, 3-155, 4-155, 5-167, 6-206, 7-217, 8-221, 9-228, 10-235 (96.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wooler	25	2	75	1	-	-
Sperry	23.5	4	58	3	-	-
Palmer	28	13	46	5	-	-
Lester	6	0	17	0	-	-
Jackson	12	4	27	1	-	-
Munden	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Nourse b Melle	4
GA Smithson	b Chubb	18
M Tompkin	c Endean b Melle	0
*CH Palmer	c Nourse b Mann	43
VE Jackson	c McLean b Mann	24
GL Berry	c McLean b Mann	31
MAJ Sargent	not out	7
VS Munden	not out	3
+J Firth	did not bat
CRD Wooler	did not bat
J Sperry	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-8, 3-30, 4-88, 5-91, 6-126

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Melle	8	0	36	2	-	-
Chubb	16	3	50	1	-	-
Tayfield	13	3	28	0	-	-
Mann	18	9	16	3	-	-

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South Africans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EAB Rowan	not out	115		95	14	-
+WR Endean	c Lester b Sperry	7
CB van Ryneveld	b Wooler	5
RA McLean	lbw b Jackson	25
NBF Mann	b Palmer	14
*AD Nourse	not out	1
JE Cheetham	did not bat
GM Fullerton	did not bat
HJ Tayfield	did not bat
GWA Chubb	did not bat
MG Melle	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(4 wickets, 32.1 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-49, 3-79, 4-156

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wooler	8	0	47	1	-	-
Sperry	9	1	39	1	-	-
Jackson	8.1	1	41	1	-	-
Munden	3	0	15	0	-	-
Palmer	4	0	25	1	-	-

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Notes
--> CH Palmer (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> VE Jackson (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> GL Berry (2) passed 30000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> CH Palmer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the South Africans first innings (previous best was 4-13)
--> CH Palmer achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the South Africans first innings

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