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Leicestershire v Gloucestershire
County Championship 1958
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 27th, 28th, 29th August 1958 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won by 242 runs
PointsLeicestershire 0; Gloucestershire 14 (Batting 2)
UmpiresH Elliott, N Oldfield
ScorersFE Aubrey (Gloucestershire), FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 66/5 (Burch 6*, Firth 4*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 4/1 (van Geloven 0*, Firth 4*)

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DM Youngb Boshier23     
CA Miltonb Boshier2     
TW Graveneyc Burch b van Geloven21     
DG Hawkinsc Firth b Savage27     
*GM Emmettc Firth b Smith31     
JB Mortimoreb Spencer13     
AS Brownc Gardner b Savage31     
+BJ Meyerc Revill b Savage12     
DR Smithnot out17     
C Cookc Firth b Spencer1     
BD Wellsc Gardner b Spencer5     
Extras(9 b, 4 lb)13
Total(all out, 68.5 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-41, 3-54, 4-81, 5-120, 6-126, 7-164, 8-177, 9-180, 10-196 (68.5 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer17.52533--
Boshier15   3432--
van Geloven13   3331--
Savage15   5303--
Smith8   3241--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MR Hallamc Smith b Brown2     
J van Gelovenb Cook23     
LR Gardnerb Mortimore24     
AC Revillb Mortimore1     
*RA Dimentc Brown b Mortimore5     
GW Burchlbw b Mortimore20     
+J Firthnot out16     
JS Savagelbw b Wells0     
RC Smithc Wells b Mortimore1     
CT Spencerb Wells0     
BS Boshierb Wells2     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(all out, 84.3 overs)102
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-46, 3-47, 4-56, 5-57, 6-96, 7-99, 8-100, 9-100, 10-102 (84.3 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith16   3340--
Brown7   1181--
Mortimore35   26145--
Cook13   981--
Wells13.35203--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DM Youngc Revill b Spencer7     
CA Miltonb Savage74     
TW Graveneyc Firth b Smith32     
DG Hawkinsc and b van Geloven45     
AS Brownc Firth b Smith12     
JB Mortimorec Hallam b Smith32     
*GM Emmettc Spencer b van Geloven18     
+BJ Meyernot out14     
DR Smithb Spencer2     
C Cookc Gardner b van Geloven23     
BD Wellsdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(9 wickets, declared, 88.2 overs)265
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-115, 3-119, 4-132, 5-194, 6-222, 7-229, 8-232, 9-265 (88.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer17   1662--
Boshier4   0200--
van Geloven17.26583--
Savage24   8421--
Smith26   8733--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MR Hallamc Cook b Smith0     
J van Gelovenb Brown4     
+J Firthc Meyer b Mortimore41     
LR Gardnerb Brown0     
AC Revillc Meyer b Smith3     
*RA Dimentlbw b Wells25     
GW Burchc Hawkins b Wells8     
JS Savagec Wells b Smith4     
RC Smithc Mortimore b Wells1     
CT Spencernot out21     
BS Boshierrun out1     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 53.5 overs)117
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-14, 3-14, 4-19, 5-75, 6-87, 7-94, 8-94, 9-106, 10-117 (53.5 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith21   7563--
Brown14   5292--
Mortimore9   591--
Cook3   150--
Wells6.5593--

Notes
--> RA Diment made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> RA Diment made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Firth made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> J Firth made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GM Emmett (1) passed 25000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> J van Geloven (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> C Cook (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> BS Boshier reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> C Cook reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> BD Wells reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CT Spencer reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings