f26885 cc13375	Sussex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1967
Venue	Central Recreation Ground, Hastings on 26th, 27th, 28th July 1967 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 2; Leicestershire 6
Umpires	JS Buller, WH Copson
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 69/1 (Lenham 23*, Suttle 39*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 209/5 (Dudleston 11*, Birkenshaw 14*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	c Griffith b A Buss	7
MEJC Norman	b Bates	55
BJ Booth	c Griffith b Bates	0
CC Inman	c Greig b Bates	0
PT Marner	c Griffith b Bates	0
B Dudleston	b Greig	66
J Birkenshaw	c Lewis b A Buss	20
+RW Tolchard	not out	46
*GAR Lock	c Semmence b Greig	28
CT Spencer	b Greig	7
J Cotton	c MA Buss b Bates	14
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 77.4 overs)	255
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-10, 3-16, 4-16, 5-131, 6-143, 7-179, 8-220, 9-227, 10-255 (77.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
A Buss	16	3	65	2	-	-
Bates	24.4	4	48	5	-	-
Greig	27	2	93	3	-	-
Lewis	3	1	15	0	-	-
Suttle	1	1	0	0	-	-
Semmence	6	1	22	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Lenham	c Hallam b Birkenshaw	44
MA Buss	c Tolchard b Cotton	4
*KG Suttle	c Booth b Birkenshaw	40
GC Cooper	c Tolchard b Lock	9
AW Greig	b Birkenshaw	24
DJ Foreman	c Dudleston b Birkenshaw	0
DJ Semmence	c Booth b Birkenshaw	7
+MG Griffith	not out	57
EJ Lewis	c Spencer b Birkenshaw	20
A Buss	c Spencer b Lock	6
DL Bates	c Tolchard b Birkenshaw	1
Extras	(11 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 76.2 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-76, 3-97, 4-115, 5-119, 6-135, 7-136, 8-180, 9-215, 10-226 (76.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	7	2	28	1	-	-
Spencer	9	4	11	0	-	-
Marner	6	1	17	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	27.2	9	86	7	-	-
Lock	27	8	70	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Lewis	21
MEJC Norman	c Greig b Lewis	111
BJ Booth	c MA Buss b Bates	46
CC Inman	c MA Buss b Lewis	0
PT Marner	c Griffith b Bates	0
B Dudleston	not out	11
J Birkenshaw	not out	14
+RW Tolchard	did not bat
*GAR Lock	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
J Cotton	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(5 wickets, 86 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-157, 3-164, 4-169, 5-185

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
A Buss	5	1	14	0	-	-
Bates	17	4	38	2	-	-
Greig	1	0	6	0	-	-
Lewis	35	6	104	3	-	-
Suttle	28	7	41	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> MEJC Norman (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 38
--> B Dudleston (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 47
--> RW Tolchard (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in County Championship matches
--> BJ Booth (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 23
--> J Birkenshaw reached 250 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> J Birkenshaw reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 7th wicket in the Sussex first innings

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