FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, August 28, 29, 30, 1946. Leicestershire won by 129 runs. (Points: Nottinghamshire 0, Leicestershire 12) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 *G.L.Berry c Keeton b Butler 29 (7) b Butler 23 2 F.T.Prentice c Heane b Butler 4 lbw b Jepson 6 3 G.Lester c Harris b Butler 0 b Butler 1 4 M.Tompkin c Heane b Butler 86 not out 69 5 W.A.Smith b Butler 0 b Butler 0 6 V.E.Jackson run out 21 c Simpson b Woodhead 29 7 A.Riddington b Harris 24 (1) b Butler 7 8 J.Howard c Meads b Butler 37 not out 2 9 J.E.Walsh c Woodhead b Harris 43 10 †P.Corrall c Keeton b Butler 32 11 J.Sperry not out 13 Extras b 8, lb 8, nb 1 17 b 2, lb 2 4 —— —— 306 (6 wickets, declared) 141 FoW (1): 1-20, 2-20, 3-49, 4-59, 5-137, 6-162, 7-186, 8-254, 9-263, 10-306 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-14, 3-14, 4-14, 5-72, 6-132 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 W.W.Keeton b Sperry 20 lbw b Jackson 5 2 C.B.Harris lbw b Walsh 20 b Sperry 0 3 R.T.Simpson b Walsh 40 c Howard b Sperry 12 4 T.B.Reddick lbw b Walsh 25 b Walsh 64 5 *G.F.H.Heane c Walsh b Jackson 15 c Walsh b Jackson 1 6 G.L.Willatt b Walsh 20 b Walsh 11 7 F.W.Stocks c Smith b Walsh 17 st Corrall b Lester 0 8 A.Jepson b Walsh 0 c Howard b Lester 0 9 †E.A.Meads lbw b Walsh 0 b Lester 2 10 H.J.Butler not out 3 st Corrall b Walsh 17 11 F.G.Woodhead b Walsh 0 not out 23 Extras b 12, lb 2 14 b 8, lb 1 9 —— —— 174 144 FoW (1): 1-26, 2-72, 3-89, 4-116, 5-134, 6-171, 7-171, 8-171, 9-174, 10-174 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-11, 3-19, 4-20, 5-35, 6-40, 7-40, 8-46, 9-105, 10-144 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Butler 38.1 7 84 7 19 6 35 4 Jepson 27 7 77 0 13 1 43 1 Woodhead 28 8 60 0 6 0 25 1 Harris 24 6 43 2 10 3 34 0 Heane 11 3 25 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Sperry 9 0 15 1 7 0 19 2 Jackson 20 5 45 1 6 3 6 2 Walsh 25.3 5 69 8 (4) 17.4 1 72 3 Lester 10 2 24 0 (3) 12 5 25 3 Riddington 4 0 7 0 6 2 13 0 Umpires: N.Kilner and E.Robinson. Toss: Nottinghamshire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 132-4 (Tompkin 20*, Jackson 21*); 2nd day: Nottinghamshire (1) 134-5 (Willatt 12*). 359