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Hampshire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1954
VenueUnited Services Ground, Portsmouth on 10th, 12th, 13th July 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultHampshire won by an innings and 84 runs
PointsHampshire 12; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresHG Baldwin, LH Gray
ScorersWH Price (Leicestershire), LA Sprankling (Hampshire)
Close of play day 1Hampshire (1) 46/0 (Rogers 34*, Gray 11*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 22/3 (Smith 4*, Jackson 13*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MR Hallamc Barnard b Cannings0     
MJK Smithc Rogers b Shackleton0     
M Tompkinc Eagar b Cannings0     
GA Smithsonb Cannings70     
*CH Palmerb Dare20     
VE Jacksonc Gray b Shackleton12     
VS Mundenc Rayment b Gray3     
JE Walshlbw b Cannings16     
+J Firthc Ingleby-Mackenzie b Shackleton1     
CT Spencerb Shackleton8     
TJ Goodwinnot out1     
Extras(14 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)20
Total(all out, 88.4 overs)151
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-11, 4-53, 5-91, 6-115, 7-123, 8-142, 9-146, 10-151 (88.4 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shackleton27.415314--
Cannings28   12454--
Gray13   9191--
Burden16   7170--
Dare4   0191--

Hampshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NH Rogersc Tompkin b Jackson63     
JR Grayc Spencer b Walsh46     
+L Harrisonc Smith b Jackson32     
*EDR Eagarb Goodwin65     
AWH Raymentlbw b Goodwin24     
ACD Ingleby-Mackenziec Firth b Spencer21     
D Shackletonb Spencer0     
HM Barnardnot out24     
RA Darerun out0     
VHD Canningsrun out3     
MD Burdenc Munden b Spencer6     
Extras(4 b, 11 lb, 5 nb, 5 w)25
Total(all out, 116.3 overs)309
Fall of wickets:
1-113, 2-117, 3-201, 4-230, 5-271, 6-273, 7-273, 8-277, 9-293, 10-309 (116.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer31.310833--
Goodwin24   6542--
Munden16   5410--
Jackson19   8402--
Walsh26   5661--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Smithsonlbw b Cannings1     
MJK Smithb Cannings4     
M Tompkinlbw b Cannings0     
*CH Palmerlbw b Cannings0     
VE Jacksonc Rayment b Cannings34     
VS Mundenlbw b Shackleton5     
JE Walshnot out18     
MR Hallamc Rogers b Cannings0     
+J Firthc Harrison b Shackleton3     
CT Spencerb Shackleton1     
TJ Goodwinlbw b Shackleton0     
Extras(8 b)8
Total(all out, 37.1 overs)74
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-5, 3-5, 4-37, 5-48, 6-48, 7-51, 8-54, 9-66, 10-74 (37.1 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shackleton15.16214--
Cannings18   6386--
Gray4   270--

Notes
--> GA Smithson (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> VHD Cannings reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JR Gray reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> VHD Cannings reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings