First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

LEICESTERSHIRE v NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Played at Grace Road, Leicester, July 30, August 1, 2, 1949. Match drawn. (Points: Leicestershire 4, Northamptonshire 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.L.Berry b Nutter 162 2 G.Lester b Clarke 1 3 F.T.Prentice b Nutter 62 4 M.Tompkin c C.P.Davis b Clarke 12 5 V.E.Jackson c C.P.Davis b Clarke 18 6 A.Riddington not out 32 7 *S.J.Symington c Barron b Brown 21 8 V.S.Munden run out 1 9 J.E.Walsh lbw b Webster 0 10 †P.Corrall c Webster b Nutter 7 11 J.Sperry c Brown b Nutter 2 Extras b 20, lb 1, nb 1 22 —— 340 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-205, 3-247, 4-247, 5-280, 6-315, 7-316, 8-321, 9-338, 10-340 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes c Riddington b Sperry 4 2 N.Oldfield b Symington 128 3 W.Barron c Jackson b Walsh 47 4 E.Davis c Corrall b Sperry 61 5 D.W.Barrick c Riddington b Symington 20 6 †C.P.Davis c Symington b Sperry 15 7 *F.R.Brown c Corrall b Symington 0 8 A.E.Nutter lbw b Sperry 1 9 J.Webster lbw b Walsh 13 10 R.G.Garlick run out 12 11 R.W.Clarke not out 23 Extras b 4, lb 4, w 1 9 —— 333 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-93, 3-235, 4-253, 5-282, 6-284, 7-285, 8-285, 9-298, 10-333 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W Nutter 30.3 2 101 4 Clarke 28 3 102 3 Webster 25 3 67 1 Garlick 11 3 17 0 Brown 14 5 31 1 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W Sperry 44 5 123 4 Symington 35 13 63 3 Jackson 23 6 62 0 Walsh 15.3 1 64 2 Lester 5 1 12 0 Umpires: F.S.Lee and W.F.F.Price. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 332-8 (Riddington 29*, Corrall 6*); 2nd day: Northamptonshire (1) 263-4 (Barrick 13*, C.P.Davis 1*). G.L.Berry’s 162 took 230 minutes and included 20 fours. 302