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Yorkshire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1946
VenueHeadingley, Leeds on 25th, 27th, 28th May 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossYorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsYorkshire 4; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresGM Lee, CV Tarbox
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 70/1 (Berry 32*, Prentice 31*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (1) 176/2 (Berry 84*, Tompkin 34*)

Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonb Jackson111 255   
W Barberc Corrall b Tilley24     
C Turnerc Riddington b Jackson4     
H Beaumontc Tompkin b Tilley25     
*AB Sellersb Sperry5     
TF Smailesc and b Jackson32     
A Coxonb Sperry0     
+K Fiddlingc Riddington b Sperry7     
EP Robinsonc Howard b Sperry6     
WE Bowesnot out10     
A Boothb Sperry0     
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(all out, 96.2 overs)232
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-52, 3-116, 4-139, 5-194, 6-197, 7-209, 8-221, 9-223, 10-232 (96.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry27.22715--
Tilley18   6502--
Prentice12   32601-
Jackson27   9523--
Riddington12   3250--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Berryb Robinson103 260   
GS Watsonc Beaumont b Smailes2     
FT Prenticec Fiddling b Bowes42     
M Tompkinc Smailes b Robinson38     
VE Jacksonlbw b Bowes0     
A Riddingtonlbw b Robinson0     
AL Gibsonc Fiddling b Bowes4     
J Howardb Robinson0     
+P Corrallnot out0     
J Sperryc Fiddling b Robinson0     
EW Tilleyc Turner b Bowes0     
Extras(10 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)14
Total(all out, 110.1 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-87, 3-186, 4-199, 5-199, 6-199, 7-203, 8-203, 9-203, 10-203 (110.1 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bowes37.118474--
Smailes13   3231--
Coxon20   6400--
Booth9   2300--
Robinson25   12315--
Hutton3   0170--
Beaumont3   210--

Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonnot out21     
W Barbernot out12     
C Turnerdid not bat      
H Beaumontdid not bat      
*AB Sellersdid not bat      
TF Smailesdid not bat      
A Coxondid not bat      
+K Fiddlingdid not bat      
EP Robinsondid not bat      
WE Bowesdid not bat      
A Boothdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 1 lb)4
Total(no wicket, 6 overs)37
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry3   0180--
Tilley2   090--
Jackson1   060--

Notes
--> AL Gibson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AL Gibson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AL Gibson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> H Beaumont (1) equalled his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches