First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

LEICESTERSHIRE v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at Grace Road, Leicester, September 2, 4, 5, 1950. Worcestershire won by 177 runs. (Points: Leicestershire 0, Worcestershire 12) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 D.Kenyon lbw b Lester 155 c Lester b Goodwin 0 2 P.E.Richardson lbw b Lester 10 c Goodwin b Jackson 50 3 N.H.Whiting lbw b Jackson 4 lbw b Jackson 41 4 *R.E.Bird lbw b Palmer 11 b Jackson 6 5 J.H.H.Anton b Jackson 22 b Jackson 0 6 R.G.Broadbent c Prentice b Wooler 77 not out 29 7 R.Howorth b Goodwin 35 c Parkins b Goodwin 23 8 R.T.D.Perks b Wooler 6 9 R.O.Jenkins not out 29 (8) not out 15 10 †H.Yarnold c and b Jackson 13 11 P.F.Jackson Extras b 15, lb 5, w 1, nb 4 25 b 8, lb 3, nb 1 12 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 387 (6 wickets, declared) 176 FoW (1): 1-73, 2-78, 3-110, 4-167, 5-255, 6-321, 7-334, 8-343, 9-387 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-95, 3-96, 4-98, 5-105, 6-132 LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.L.Berry lbw b Perks 63 c Howorth b Perks 4 2 F.T.Prentice c Broadbent b Perks 11 c Perks b Jenkins 27 3 M.Tompkin c Jenkins b Howorth 53 lbw b Jenkins 26 4 *C.H.Palmer c Broadbent b Howorth 9 c Yarnold b Howorth 36 5 V.E.Jackson b Perks 3 c Perks b Howorth 6 6 G.Lester not out 34 c Bird b Howorth 15 7 W.R.Parkins b Howorth 0 c Yarnold b Jenkins 8 8 J.E.Walsh c Richardson b Howorth 6 c Broadbent b Howorth 9 9 C.R.D.Wooler c Kenyon b Howorth 1 lbw b Howorth 17 10 †P.Corrall lbw b Jenkins 9 b Jenkins 9 11 T.J.Goodwin run out 8 not out 10 Extras b 12, lb 1, w 4, nb 1 18 b 2, lb 1, nb 1 4 —— —— 215 171 FoW (1): 1-57, 2-107, 3-128, 4-137, 5-161, 6-161, 7-182, 8-185, 9-205, 10-215 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-56, 3-63, 4-81, 5-107, 6-126, 7-126, 8-147, 9-153, 10-171 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Goodwin 30 7 83 1 18 2 52 2 Wooler 19 4 38 2 7 1 33 0 Palmer 16 5 36 1 3 1 5 0 Walsh 29 6 74 0 6 2 8 0 Jackson 28.3 7 75 3 15 5 44 4 Lester 11 2 56 2 3 0 22 0 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 23 4 61 3 4 0 12 1 Broadbent 3 0 26 0 3 0 7 0 Jackson 7 0 31 0 11 3 27 0 Jenkins 9 0 33 1 (5) 20.4 3 72 4 Howorth 25 10 46 5 (4) 23 7 49 5 Umpires: T.J.Bartley and B.Flint. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 365-8 (Jenkins 16*, Yarnold 6*); 2nd day: Worcestershire (2) 98-4 (Bird 2*). D.Kenyon’s 155 took 270 minutes and included 19 fours and 1 six. 407