f19952 cc9869	Gloucestershire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 9th, 11th, 12th May 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 6 wickets
Points	Gloucestershire 12; Leicestershire 4
Umpires	HG Baldwin, D Davies
Scorers	AE Crew (Gloucestershire), W Goodenough (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 72/1 (Young 39*, Lambert 8*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 215/6 (Jackson 2*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	b McHugh	9
GA Smithson	b Wells	34
M Tompkin	c and b Cook	109
*CH Palmer	c Milton b Scott	15
VE Jackson	lbw b Lambert	29
VS Munden	lbw b Cook	29
JE Walsh	c Wilson b Cook	2
LA Spence	not out	0
CT Spencer	st Wilson b Wells	5
+R Julian	st Wilson b Wells	0
TJ Goodwin	b Wells	2
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 107.4 overs)	243
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-50, 3-83, 4-154, 5-234, 6-235, 7-236, 8-241, 9-241, 10-243 (107.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	17	5	29	1	-	-
McHugh	14	4	55	1	-	-
Scott	19	6	40	1	-	-
Wells	32.4	11	58	4	-	-
Cook	25	7	52	3	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Emmett	b Munden	15
DM Young	lbw b Walsh	79
GEE Lambert	c Jackson b Walsh	30
TW Graveney	b Walsh	45
*JF Crapp	c Tompkin b Jackson	7
CA Milton	b Walsh	8
+AE Wilson	b Walsh	0
CJ Scott	b Jackson	1
C Cook	not out	0
BD Wells	c Spence b Walsh	0
FP McHugh	b Jackson	0
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 76.1 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-122, 3-155, 4-178, 5-197, 6-197, 7-198, 8-198, 9-198, 10-198 (76.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	7	1	22	0	-	-
Spencer	10	2	35	0	-	-
Palmer	3	2	4	0	-	-
Munden	16	7	33	1	-	-
Walsh	28	10	74	6	-	-
Jackson	12.1	7	17	3	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	lbw b Wells	18
GA Smithson	c McHugh b Lambert	106
M Tompkin	lbw b Scott	27
*CH Palmer	b Lambert	46
VE Jackson	c and b Scott	31
VS Munden	b Scott	2
JE Walsh	c Wells b Scott	1
LA Spence	not out	1
CT Spencer	c and b Wells	2
+R Julian	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 6 lb)	22
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 90.4 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-102, 3-190, 4-210, 5-213, 6-215, 7-254, 8-256 (90.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	12	1	36	2	-	-
McHugh	6	1	17	0	-	-
Scott	29	12	51	4	-	-
Wells	26.4	7	72	2	-	-
Cook	17	3	58	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Emmett	b Spencer	13
DM Young	c Spencer b Goodwin	3
TW Graveney	not out	126
*JF Crapp	b Walsh	6
CA Milton	lbw b Walsh	33
+AE Wilson	not out	88
GEE Lambert	did not bat
CJ Scott	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
BD Wells	did not bat
FP McHugh	did not bat
Extras	(28 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	35
Total	(4 wickets, 87.2 overs)	304
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-16, 3-44, 4-103

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	8	0	32	1	-	-
Spencer	13	3	37	1	-	-
Palmer	9	5	16	0	-	-
Munden	8	1	32	0	-	-
Walsh	27.2	5	96	2	-	-
Jackson	20	7	42	0	-	-
Lester	2	0	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> R Julian made his debut in First-Class matches
--> R Julian made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GA Smithson (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> DM Young (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 37
--> TW Graveney (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 101
--> CA Milton (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 16

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