First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Northampton, June 4, 6, 7, 1949. Match drawn. (Points: Northamptonshire 4, Leicestershire 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.L.Berry c Oldfield b Broderick 25 c Fiddling b Brown 13 2 G.Lester c Fiddling b Nutter 4 lbw b Brown 10 3 F.T.Prentice c Brookes b Brown 161 lbw b Clarke 12 4 M.Tompkin c Clarke b Broderick 22 lbw b Brown 78 5 V.E.Jackson c Brown b Clarke 47 c and b Brown 7 6 J.E.Walsh c Fiddling b Clarke 4 c Nutter b Broderick 10 7 *S.J.Symington lbw b Broderick 15 not out 17 8 T.A.Chapman c Fiddling b Clarke 2 lbw b Broderick 0 9 V.S.Munden b Broderick 10 not out 2 10 †P.Corrall not out 14 11 J.Sperry c Fiddling b Clarke 7 Extras b 7, lb 6 13 b 4 4 —— —— 324 (7 wickets) 153 FoW (1): 1-15, 2-38, 3-90, 4-193, 5-205, 6-248, 7-257, 8-288, 9-305, 10-324 FoW (2): 1-20, 2-39, 3-39, 4-57, 5-115, 6-139, 7-146 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes lbw b Walsh 35 2 N.Oldfield c Jackson b Sperry 5 3 E.Davis lbw b Sperry 171 4 V.Broderick b Walsh 4 5 F.Jakeman c Corrall b Jackson 8 6 *F.R.Brown lbw b Walsh 89 7 J.E.Timms b Walsh 2 8 A.E.Nutter run out 2 9 R.W.Clarke c Jackson b Sperry 47 10 R.G.Garlick c Symington b Jackson 13 11 †K.Fiddling not out 1 Extras b 6, lb 8, w 1 15 —— 392 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-67, 3-75, 4-94, 5-233, 6-247, 7-251, 8-351, 9- , 10-392 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Nutter 23 6 45 1 Clarke 45.1 13 97 4 (1) 17 6 38 1 Brown 17 4 36 1 (2) 24 8 35 4 Garlick 15 4 45 0 (3) 12 4 20 0 Broderick 39 9 88 4 (4) 19 4 56 2 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W Sperry 31.4 7 70 3 Symington 13 2 39 0 Jackson 40 13 97 2 Walsh 37 8 110 4 Lester 5 0 13 0 Munden 10 0 48 0 Umpires: J.T.Bell and W.F.F.Price. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 264-7 (Prentice 134*, Munden 1*); 2nd day: Northamptonshire (1) 315-7 (Davis 125*, Clarke 30*). F.T.Prentice’s 161 took 375 minutes. E.Davis’ 171 took 360 minutes. 172