FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

LEICESTERSHIRE v SOMERSET Played at Egerton Park, Melton Mowbray, June 1, 3, 4, 1946. Somerset won by 58 runs. (Points: Leicestershire 0, Somerset 12) SOMERSET 1 F.S.Lee c Corrall b Prentice 27 lbw b Walsh 44 2 H.Gimblett c Sperry b Prentice 66 c Berry b Walsh 37 3 N.S.Mitchell-Innes b Sperry 23 b Sperry 37 4 *C.J.P.Barnwell b Walsh 9 b Riddington 12 5 H.F.T.Buse c Corrall b Prentice 28 run out 1 6 J.Lawrence b Walsh 0 b Walsh 1 7 A.T.M.Jones lbw b Walsh 1 st Corrall b Walsh 3 8 W.H.R.Andrews lbw b Walsh 0 st Corrall b Walsh 6 9 †W.T.Luckes b Walsh 24 b Walsh 1 10 W.C.Caesar not out 5 b Walsh 7 11 R.C.Peters b Walsh 3 not out 2 Extras b 19, lb 5, nb 1 25 b 4, lb 7 11 —— —— 211 162 FoW (1): 1-90, 2-107, 3-129, 4-140, 5-140, 6-142, 7-148, 8-199, 9-207, 10-211 FoW (2): 1-60, 2-110, 3-131, 4-133, 5-135, 6-141, 7-149, 8-152, 9-155, 10-162 LEICESTERSHIRE 1 *G.L.Berry lbw b Andrews 36 lbw b Caesar 15 2 G.S.Watson c Buse b Andrews 3 (5) lbw b Andrews 26 3 F.T.Prentice b Andrews 63 b Andrews 5 4 M.Tompkin b Andrews 9 b Caesar 75 5 V.E.Jackson c Jones b Andrews 1 (2) b Caesar 2 6 A.Riddington st Luckes b Lawrence 4 c Luckes b Caesar 25 7 J.Howard st Luckes b Caesar 7 st Luckes b Lawrence 0 8 J.E.Walsh b Caesar 3 st Luckes b Lawrence 1 9 †P.Corrall not out 8 b Lawrence 19 10 J.Sperry c Jones b Andrews 4 st Luckes b Lawrence 0 11 G.F.U.Udal lbw b Andrews 0 not out 2 Extras b 1, lb 2 3 b 2, lb 1, nb 1 4 —— —— 141 174 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-86, 3-113, 4-114, 5-115, 6-124, 7-127, 8-134, 9-141, 10-141 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-19, 3-29, 4-70, 5-110, 6-111, 7-116, 8-164, 9-168, 10-174 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Sperry 22 6 60 1 8 0 28 1 Udal 9 1 27 0 5 2 13 0 Jackson 17 8 26 0 (4) 4 0 19 0 Walsh 20 4 51 6 (3) 25 8 56 7 Prentice 15 4 22 3 11 1 27 0 Riddington (6) 12 6 8 1 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Andrews 28.5 9 66 7 18 1 55 2 Peters 6 1 18 0 Buse 20 6 39 0 (4) 3 0 11 0 Caesar 7 2 11 2 (2) 23 4 59 4 Lawrence 3 1 4 1 (3) 12 1 45 4 Umpires: C.Bentley and G.M.Lee. Toss: Somerset Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 61-1 (Berry 23*, Prentice 33*); 2nd day: Leicestershire (2) 21-2 (Berry 12*, Tompkin 1*). 143