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Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1953
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 22nd, 24th, 25th August 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNottinghamshire won by 10 wickets
PointsNottinghamshire 12; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresAE Pothecary, TW Spencer
ScorersLA Spence (Leicestershire), AB Wheat (Nottinghamshire)
Close of play day 1Nottinghamshire (1) 152/4 (Stocks 16*, Poole 1*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (1) 92 all out

Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RT Simpsonlbw b Jackson73     
JD Clayc Munden b Walsh54     
AG Baxterc Smithson b Jackson0     
J Hardstaffb Jackson4     
FW Stocksc Palmer b Jackson35     
CJ Pooleb Walsh1     
B Doolandc Firth b Walsh11     
J Kellynot out23     
A Jepsonnot out51     
AJ Underwooddid not bat      
+EJ Rowedid not bat      
Extras(8 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)11
Total(7 wickets, declared, 99 overs)263
Fall of wickets:
1-105, 2-105, 3-113, 4-149, 5-152, 6-166, 7-189
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goodwin16   1450--
Boshier7   1230--
Palmer6   280--
Walsh35   12743--
Munden3   0240--
Jackson32   13784--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterrun out37     
MR Hallamc Rowe b Underwood2     
M Tompkinc Clay b Dooland6     
*CH Palmerc Rowe b Kelly24     
VE Jacksonc Stocks b Dooland0     
GA Smithsonc and b Stocks4     
VS Mundenc Clay b Stocks0     
JE Walshc Simpson b Stocks5     
+J Firthnot out1     
BS Boshierb Dooland0     
TJ Goodwinc Underwood b Dooland8     
Extras(5 b)5
Total(all out, 70.2 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-34, 3-56, 4-57, 5-74, 6-78, 7-78, 8-84, 9-84, 10-92 (70.2 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jepson4   0100--
Underwood4   1171--
Kelly20   9231--
Dooland19.213254--
Stocks23   16123--

Leicestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterb Dooland15     
MR Hallamb Stocks68     
M Tompkinc Clay b Kelly44     
*CH Palmerc Kelly b Dooland3     
VE Jacksonlbw b Jepson24     
GA Smithsonc Jepson b Dooland3     
VS Mundenc Poole b Stocks11     
JE Walshnot out29     
+J Firthlbw b Dooland4     
BS Boshierc Kelly b Dooland0     
TJ Goodwinc Clay b Dooland0     
Extras(13 b, 2 lb)15
Total(all out, 109.5 overs)216
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-88, 3-91, 4-142, 5-165, 6-170, 7-195, 8-212, 9-216, 10-216 (109.5 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jepson9   4181--
Underwood6   1210--
Kelly22   8531--
Dooland38.520576--
Stocks34   17522--

Nottinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RT Simpsonnot out33     
JD Claynot out13     
AG Baxterdid not bat      
J Hardstaffdid not bat      
FW Stocksdid not bat      
CJ Pooledid not bat      
B Doolanddid not bat      
J Kellydid not bat      
A Jepsondid not bat      
AJ Underwooddid not bat      
+EJ Rowedid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 10.2 overs)46
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goodwin5   0210--
Boshier5   1200--
Tompkin0.2050--

Notes
--> FW Stocks (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 29
--> G Lester (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> JE Walsh reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> JE Walsh reached 1050 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings