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Hampshire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1949
VenueCounty Ground, Southampton on 16th, 18th, 19th July 1949 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossHampshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultHampshire won by 100 runs
PointsHampshire 12; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresFS Lee, HW Parks
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 109/6 (Symington 6*, Munden 22*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 39/1 (Berry 20*, Prentice 7*)

Hampshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NT McCorkellb Walsh36     
NH Rogerslbw b Walsh18     
G Hilllbw b Lester6     
J Baileyc Sperry b Walsh50     
*EDR Eagarc Corrall b Jackson47     
J Arnoldc Corrall b Walsh0     
C Walkerc and b Walsh44     
D Shackletonc Jackson b Walsh3     
TA Deannot out25     
CJ Knottb Jackson7     
+RO Proutonc Berry b Walsh0     
Extras(5 b, 7 lb)12
Total(all out, 91 overs)248
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-63, 3-71, 4-136, 5-163, 6-167, 7-205, 8-221, 9-247, 10-248 (91 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry6   1110--
Symington5   1150--
Jackson21   9432--
Walsh40   61287--
Lester19   5391--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GL Berrylbw b Knott25     
G Lesterc Dean b Knott6     
FT Prenticec sub b Knott28     
M Tompkinb Bailey8     
VE Jacksonc Walker b Bailey4     
JE Walshlbw b Bailey0     
*SJ Symingtonc Prouton b Knott19     
VS Mundenlbw b Bailey29     
A Riddingtonlbw b Bailey9     
+P Corrallnot out13     
J Sperryc Prouton b Knott2     
Extras(13 b, 5 lb)18
Total(all out, 68.4 overs)161
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-36, 3-62, 4-72, 5-78, 6-82, 7-120, 8-138, 9-138, 10-161 (68.4 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shackleton4   0210--
Walker4   180--
Knott30.45885--
Bailey30   16265--

Hampshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NT McCorkelllbw b Lester44     
NH Rogersc Corrall b Walsh26     
G Hillb Lester11     
J Baileyc Walsh b Riddington30     
J Arnoldnot out42     
C Walkerc Symington b Riddington43     
D Shackletonc Symington b Riddington20     
TA Deanb Sperry4     
*EDR Eagardid not bat      
CJ Knottdid not bat      
+RO Proutondid not bat      
Extras(16 b, 5 lb)21
Total(7 wickets, declared, 76.4 overs)241
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-81, 3-106, 4-141, 5-201, 6-231, 7-241 (76.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry4.4281--
Jackson22   7680--
Walsh17   3471--
Lester17   5602--
Riddington16   4373--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GL Berryc Walker b Knott25     
G Lesterc and b Knott3     
FT Prenticest Prouton b Bailey26     
M Tompkinlbw b Knott74     
VE Jacksonc McCorkell b Knott9     
VS Mundenst Prouton b Hill1     
*SJ Symingtonnot out47     
A Riddingtonb Knott1     
JE Walshb Bailey15     
+P Corrallc sub b Knott8     
J Sperryc Walker b Bailey0     
Extras(9 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)19
Total(all out, 99.2 overs)228
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-53, 3-78, 4-105, 5-112, 6-178, 7-180, 8-205, 9-224, 10-228 (99.2 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shackleton3   140--
Walker2   110--
Bailey44.213803--
Knott37   11856--
Dean3   130--
Hill10   0361--

Notes
--> RO Prouton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RO Prouton made his debut in County Championship matches
--> NT McCorkell (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 28
--> SJ Symington (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> J Bailey reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J Bailey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CJ Knott reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> J Bailey reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> EDR Eagar retired not out in the Hampshire first innings having scored 25 (team score 122/3) - he returned when the score was 167/6