First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

YORKSHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at St George’s Road, Harrogate, July 19, 20, 1950. Yorkshire won by ten wickets. (Points: Yorkshire 12, Leicestershire 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.L.Berry c Halliday b Coxon 6 c Coxon b Leadbeater 24 2 G.S.Watson lbw b Coxon 0 b Wardle 17 3 M.Tompkin c Wilson b Wardle 29 c Sutcliffe b Whitehead 29 4 *C.H.Palmer b Coxon 2 b Wardle 11 5 V.E.Jackson c Coxon b Wardle 10 lbw b Coxon 30 6 G.Lester c Wilson b Wardle 0 c Wilson b Leadbeater 14 7 F.T.Prentice b Coxon 29 c Sutcliffe b Wardle 12 8 J.E.Walsh c Whitehead b Leadbeater 18 lbw b Coxon 6 9 C.R.D.Wooler c Lester b Wardle 8 b Whitehead 2 10 †P.Corrall not out 2 not out 8 11 J.Sperry b Coxon 1 b Coxon 6 Extras b 8, lb 2 10 b 8, nb 1 9 —— —— 115 168 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-15, 3-17, 4-47, 5-47, 6-50, 7-87, 8-103, 9-107, 10-115 FoW (2): 1-41, 2-47, 3-82, 4-88, 5-111, 6-124, 7-144, 8-153, 9-153, 10-168 YORKSHIRE 1 F.A.Lowson b Wooler 2 not out 46 2 H.Halliday c Corrall b Sperry 4 not out 23 3 J.V.Wilson lbw b Walsh 41 4 E.I.Lester c Walsh b Sperry 18 5 W.H.H.Sutcliffe lbw b Walsh 32 6 *W.G.Keighley c Watson b Walsh 1 7 J.H.Wardle c Corrall b Sperry 43 8 A.Coxon b Walsh 26 9 E.Leadbeater c Berry b Jackson 25 10 J.P.Whitehead c Prentice b Walsh 10 11 †D.V.Brennan not out 2 Extras b 2, lb 8 10 lb 1, nb 1 2 —— —— 214 (no wicket) 71 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-7, 3-30, 4-94, 5-100, 6-117, 7-163, 8-194, 9-212, 10-214 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Whitehead 10 3 20 0 16 5 32 2 Coxon 16.1 10 13 5 15.2 3 33 3 Wardle 24 13 37 4 27 12 52 3 Leadbeater 13 4 35 1 24 7 39 2 Halliday (5) 3 2 3 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Sperry 28 11 51 3 5 0 11 0 Wooler 16 4 41 1 6 0 24 0 Palmer 16 7 22 0 Jackson 16 7 46 1 4 1 14 0 Walsh 14.1 5 44 5 (3) 5 0 20 0 Umpires: E.Cooke and A.E.Pothecary. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Yorkshire (1) 122-6 (Wardle 18*, Coxon 1*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 302