f22817 cc11399	Warwickshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1959
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 8th, 9th, 10th July 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Warwickshire won by 10 wickets
Points	Warwickshire 14 (Batting 2); Leicestershire 0
Umpires	CS Elliott, TW Spencer
Scorers	GC Austin (Warwickshire), FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 16/2 (Smith 5*, Gardner 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 173/3 (Gardner 18*, Revill 13*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NF Horner	c van Geloven b Boshier	24
WJP Stewart	c Julian b Boshier	5
TW Cartwright	run out	48
*MJK Smith	not out	184
AVG Wolton	b Smith	10
A Townsend	c Spencer b Savage	34
Khalid Ibadulla	c Julian b Boshier	7
+RT Spooner	c Gardner b Savage	2
WB Bridge	not out	5
RG Thompson	did not bat
OS Wheatley	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 108 overs)	327
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-37, 3-123, 4-167, 5-258, 6-291, 7-300

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	29	8	65	0	-	-
Boshier	21	4	78	3	-	-
van Geloven	15	6	34	0	-	-
Turner	8	3	27	0	-	-
Smith	17	4	42	1	-	-
Savage	18	4	73	2	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	c Spooner b Wheatley	11
*W Watson	lbw b Thompson	0
RC Smith	b Wheatley	19
LR Gardner	c Spooner b Wheatley	0
J van Geloven	c Spooner b Thompson	0
AC Revill	c Bridge b Townsend	8
FM Turner	not out	28
+R Julian	b Townsend	20
CT Spencer	c Spooner b Wheatley	13
JS Savage	c Spooner b Wheatley	7
BS Boshier	c Horner b Bridge	9
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 55.5 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-16, 3-17, 4-18, 5-32, 6-38, 7-68, 8-98, 9-110, 10-119 (55.5 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wheatley	16	5	37	5	-	-
Thompson	9	4	13	2	-	-
Cartwright	13	5	34	0	-	-
Townsend	8	2	19	2	-	-
Bridge	9.5	7	12	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Cartwright	91
*W Watson	c Spooner b Wheatley	7
J van Geloven	c Bridge b Cartwright	42
LR Gardner	c Bridge b Wheatley	19
AC Revill	c Townsend b Cartwright	17
FM Turner	c Spooner b Cartwright	15
+R Julian	b Wheatley	1
RC Smith	b Wheatley	4
CT Spencer	c and b Cartwright	16
JS Savage	not out	0
BS Boshier	c Spooner b Cartwright	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 98.5 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-106, 3-154, 4-175, 5-183, 6-190, 7-194, 8-218, 9-218, 10-218 (98.5 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wheatley	30	5	74	4	-	-
Thompson	7	2	9	0	-	-
Cartwright	31.5	12	70	6	-	-
Townsend	8	0	27	0	-	-
Bridge	22	12	32	0	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NF Horner	not out	8
WJP Stewart	not out	4
TW Cartwright	did not bat
*MJK Smith	did not bat
AVG Wolton	did not bat
A Townsend	did not bat
Khalid Ibadulla	did not bat
+RT Spooner	did not bat
WB Bridge	did not bat
RG Thompson	did not bat
OS Wheatley	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 2.3 overs)	12

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	1.3	0	8	0	-	-
Revill	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MJK Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 182 in County Championship matches
--> FM Turner (1) equalled his previous highest score of 28 in County Championship matches
--> FM Turner (1) equalled his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> RC Smith reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> RC Smith reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> OS Wheatley reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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