f16460 cc8045	Leicestershire v Sussex
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 13th, 15th, 16th May 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 7 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 0; Sussex 12
Umpires	HW Lee, JA Smart
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 181/5 (HW Parks 43*, Oakes 4*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (1) 391/9 (Nye 7*, JH Cornford 1*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Hammond b JH Cornford	43
*CS Dempster	c Hammond b JH Cornford	13
NF Armstrong	lbw b Hammond	40
FT Prentice	c JG Langridge b Hammond	0
GS Watson	c J Langridge b Hammond	24
M Tompkin	st WL Cornford b J Langridge	39
+GO Dawkes	c JH Parks b Nye	39
G Lester	c WL Cornford b J Langridge	2
JE Walsh	c JG Langridge b JH Cornford	4
HA Smith	b JH Cornford	11
WH Flamson	not out	1
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-89, 3-89, 4-106, 5-137, 6-202, 7-208, 8-212, 9-218, 10-229 (54.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
JH Cornford	9.1	0	42	4	-	-
Nye	8	0	48	1	-	-
JH Parks	13	2	41	0	-	-
Hammond	13	1	45	3	-	-
J Langridge	9	1	29	2	-	-
Oakes	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Dawkes b Flamson	30
JH Parks	c Armstrong b Smith	1
G Cox	c Flamson b Smith	0
*AJ Holmes	c Flamson b Walsh	12
J Langridge	c Dawkes b Flamson	84
HW Parks	lbw b Flamson	141
C Oakes	c Flamson b Walsh	56
HE Hammond	b Walsh	4
+WL Cornford	c Watson b Flamson	40
JK Nye	not out	7
JH Cornford	not out	1
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	15
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 98 overs)	391
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-37, 4-66, 5-170, 6-257, 7-271, 8-374, 9-387

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flamson	35	5	122	4	-	-
Smith	29	3	112	2	-	-
Walsh	21	1	92	3	-	-
Armstrong	5	0	15	0	-	-
Lester	3	0	21	0	-	-
Prentice	5	0	14	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c JH Parks b JH Cornford	32
*CS Dempster	c WL Cornford b Nye	3
NF Armstrong	c JH Parks b Nye	29
FT Prentice	c and b J Langridge	40
GS Watson	c JG Langridge b Nye	52
M Tompkin	lbw b JH Cornford	18
+GO Dawkes	c JG Langridge b J Langridge	1
G Lester	c Hammond b J Langridge	2
JE Walsh	c Nye b JH Cornford	11
HA Smith	c J Langridge b Nye	0
WH Flamson	not out	0
Extras	(18 b, 8 lb, 2 w)	28
Total	(all out, 54.5 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-38, 3-114, 4-126, 5-165, 6-168, 7-176, 8-212, 9-216, 10-216 (54.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
JH Cornford	15.5	1	67	3	-	-
Nye	12	1	51	4	-	-
Hammond	7	2	21	0	-	-
J Langridge	20	4	49	3	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Lester b Smith	11
JH Parks	c Watson b Smith	9
G Cox	lbw b Walsh	5
*AJ Holmes	not out	19
J Langridge	not out	10
HW Parks	did not bat
C Oakes	did not bat
HE Hammond	did not bat
+WL Cornford	did not bat
JK Nye	did not bat
JH Cornford	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(3 wickets, 13.2 overs)	55
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-25, 3-27

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flamson	2	0	9	0	-	-
Smith	6.2	0	24	2	-	-
Walsh	5	0	21	1	-	-

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Notes
--> HW Parks (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 91
--> HA Smith reached 1000 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> JE Walsh reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings

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