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Leicestershire v Warwickshire
County Championship 1952
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 30th, 31st July, 1st August 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWarwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWarwickshire won by 224 runs
PointsLeicestershire 0; Warwickshire 12
UmpiresF Chester, WT Jones
ScorersGC Austin (Warwickshire), W Goodenough (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 118/9 (Spencer 7*, Goodwin 0*)
Close of play day 2Warwickshire (2) 308/9 (Dollery 158*, Hollies 1*)
Warwickshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FC Gardnerlbw b Spencer3     
NF Hornerb Goodwin1     
+RT Spoonerb Spencer35     
A Townsendc Jackson b Goodwin5     
*HE Dolleryb Spencer45     
JS Ordc Firth b Spencer18     
M Robinsonb Goodwin0     
PH Bromleylbw b Spencer0     
CWC Grovec Palmer b Goodwin11     
JD Bannisternot out0     
WE Holliesb Goodwin0     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(all out, 41.4 overs)126
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-18, 3-34, 4-71, 5-110, 6-111, 7-115, 8-126, 9-126, 10-126 (41.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goodwin17.44645--
Spencer19   4475--
Palmer5   370--
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Smithsonc Horner b Grove0     
G Lesterc Grove b Bannister5     
*CH Palmerlbw b Townsend51     
VE Jacksonc Spooner b Bannister0     
VS Mundenb Townsend26     
MAJ Sargentc Robinson b Townsend9     
JE Walshc Spooner b Bannister2     
LA Spencec Bromley b Bannister12     
+J Firthlbw b Townsend1     
CT Spencernot out10     
TJ Goodwinb Bannister1     
Extras(2 b, 3 lb)5
Total(all out, 47 overs)122
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-28, 3-28, 4-75, 5-94, 6-97, 7-99, 8-104, 9-116, 10-122 (47 ov)
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Grove13   2341--
Bannister19   6535--
Townsend15   2304--
Warwickshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FC Gardnerc Firth b Walsh23     
NF Hornerc Firth b Walsh22     
+RT Spoonerc Munden b Jackson16     
A Townsendlbw b Walsh14     
*HE Dollerynot out158 240241 
JS Ordc Spencer b Jackson31     
M Robinsonb Goodwin16     
PH Bromleyc Firth b Spencer4     
CWC Groveb Spencer3     
JD Bannisterlbw b Palmer10     
WE Holliesnot out1     
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)10
Total(9 wickets, declared, 117 overs)308
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-65, 3-67, 4-98, 5-151, 6-180, 7-191, 8-215, 9-280
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer25   8592--
Goodwin20   4701--
Walsh23   5833--
Jackson29   19522--
Palmer14   8151--
Munden6   2190--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterc Townsend b Grove4     
GA Smithsonc Horner b Grove18     
*CH Palmerc Horner b Grove0     
VE Jacksonc Gardner b Hollies50     
VS Mundenc Bromley b Townsend0     
MAJ Sargentc Bromley b Townsend0     
JE Walshb Townsend0     
LA Spencec Horner b Bannister9     
+J Firthnot out3     
CT Spencerc Bromley b Hollies0     
TJ Goodwinc and b Hollies4     
Extras0
Total(all out, 31.2 overs)88
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-11, 3-46, 4-47, 5-47, 6-47, 7-76, 8-84, 9-84, 10-88 (31.2 ov)
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Grove12   2443--
Bannister8   2241--
Townsend7   1153--
Hollies4.2353--
Notes
--> LA Spence made his debut in County Championship matches
--> LA Spence made his debut in First-Class matches
--> M Robinson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> M Robinson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> A Townsend (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> JD Bannister (2) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Warwickshire first innings (previous best was 5-60)
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Warwickshire first innings (previous best was 5-60)
--> JD Bannister achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 4-60)
--> JD Bannister achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings
--> A Townsend reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JD Bannister achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 3-71)
--> JD Bannister achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings