f19678 cc9747	Leicestershire v Sussex
	County Championship 1952
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 9th, 10th, 11th July 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 4; Sussex 0
Umpires	AE Boulton-Carter, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 403 all out
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 360/6 (Munden 42*, Firth 7*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	lbw b Jackson	17
C Oakes	b Walsh	36
G Cox	c Firth b Jackson	128		210	20	-
JM Parks	lbw b Walsh	4
*J Langridge	c Smithson b Jackson	34
ASM Oakman	lbw b Walsh	98
KG Suttle	st Firth b Jackson	9
+SC Griffith	st Firth b Walsh	19
AE James	not out	11
DJ Wood	st Firth b Walsh	13
JH Cornford	c Saunders b Walsh	6
Extras	(11 b, 17 lb)	28
Total	(all out, 126.4 overs)	403
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-61, 3-69, 4-170, 5-293, 6-319, 7-362, 8-371, 9-395, 10-403 (126.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	22	5	59	0	-	-
Spencer	9	0	46	0	-	-
Saunders	8	0	31	0	-	-
Munden	16	4	45	0	-	-
Walsh	32.4	9	96	6	-	-
Jackson	26	8	78	4	-	-
Palmer	13	4	20	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Griffith b Cornford	20
GA Smithson	b Wood	38
M Tompkin	c James b Wood	8
*CH Palmer	c J Langridge b Wood	84
VE Jackson	c J Langridge b Wood	101		210
VS Munden	not out	75
JE Walsh	c JG Langridge b Oakman	42
+J Firth	lbw b James	9
PF Saunders	not out	6
CT Spencer	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 5 lb)	21
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 153 overs)	404
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-65, 3-68, 4-232, 5-275, 6-350, 7-373

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cornford	28	3	95	1	-	-
Wood	39	8	97	4	-	-
James	47	20	87	1	-	-
Oakman	30	11	74	1	-	-
Oakes	3	0	9	0	-	-
Parks	6	0	21	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Tompkin b Palmer	66
KG Suttle	not out	95
G Cox	c Firth b Saunders	44
JM Parks	not out	5
C Oakes	did not bat
*J Langridge	did not bat
ASM Oakman	did not bat
+SC Griffith	did not bat
AE James	did not bat
DJ Wood	did not bat
JH Cornford	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(2 wickets, 55.5 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-123, 2-204

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	5	0	18	0	-	-
Spencer	5.5	0	24	0	-	-
Saunders	7	0	38	1	-	-
Jackson	9	2	36	0	-	-
Walsh	8	3	27	0	-	-
Palmer	8	5	10	1	-	-
Lester	8	1	33	0	-	-
Munden	5	1	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> C Oakes (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> G Cox (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 86
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 46
--> VE Jackson (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 64
--> KG Suttle (2) passed his previous highest score of 62 in County Championship matches
--> KG Suttle (2) passed his previous highest score of 71 in First-Class matches
--> JE Walsh reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> AE James reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> DJ Wood reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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