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Leicestershire v Yorkshire
County Championship 1961
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 29th, 31st July, 1st August 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLeicestershire won by 149 runs
PointsLeicestershire 14 (Batting 2); Yorkshire 0
UmpiresJH Parks, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1Yorkshire (1) 26/4 (Binks 9*, Illingworth 1*)
Close of play day 2Yorkshire (2) 12/0 (Taylor 10*, Bolus 2*)
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MR Hallamlbw b Taylor27     
J van Gelovenc Sharpe b Illingworth1     
D Kirbyc Gillhouley b Kippax62     
A Whartonc Sharpe b Kippax6     
LR Gardnerc Sharpe b Kippax41     
GF Crossnot out53     
+R Julianb Kippax7     
CT Spencerc Gillhouley b Ryan15     
RJ Barrattb Kippax39     
JS Savagec Ryan b Gillhouley2     
BS Boshierc Sharpe b Illingworth0     
Extras(1 b, 1 w)2
Total(all out, 116.1 overs)255
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-34, 3-47, 4-126, 5-145, 6-159, 7-185, 8-244, 9-254, 10-255 (116.1 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ryan25   4591--
Taylor15   5331--
Illingworth25.110482--
Kippax27   7745--
Bolus4   220--
Hampshire1   020--
Gillhouley19   6351--
Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
K Taylorb Boshier1     
JB Boluslbw b Boshier5     
DEV Padgett hit wkt b Spencer0     
PJ Sharpec Cross b Spencer6     
+JG Binksc Hallam b Boshier21     
R Illingworthlbw b Boshier10     
*JV Wilsonc Hallam b Boshier23     
JH Hampshirec Kirby b Boshier11     
PJ Kippaxnot out5     
K Gillhouleyb van Geloven9     
M Ryanb van Geloven0     
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 4 w)10
Total(all out, 47.2 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-2, 3-13, 4-16, 5-40, 6-59, 7-74, 8-81, 9-95, 10-101 (47.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer19   6352--
Boshier20   6466--
van Geloven8.24102--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MR Hallamc Hampshire b Ryan16     
D Kirbyb Illingworth91     
J van Gelovenc Taylor b Illingworth76     
A Whartonc Sharpe b Illingworth6     
LR Gardnernot out11     
GF Crosslbw b Gillhouley0     
+R Julianb Gillhouley0     
CT Spencernot out22     
RJ Barrattdid not bat      
JS Savagedid not bat      
BS Boshierdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(6 wickets, declared, 72 overs)228
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-169, 3-187, 4-198, 5-198, 6-201
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ryan11   1401--
Taylor7   3240--
Illingworth25   6603--
Kippax6   2160--
Gillhouley23   6822--
Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
K Taylorc van Geloven b Spencer22     
JB Boluslbw b Boshier14     
DEV Padgettc Julian b Kirby88     
PJ Sharpeb Boshier1     
R Illingworthc Julian b van Geloven22     
*JV Wilsonc Hallam b Kirby7     
JH Hampshirelbw b Savage61     
PJ Kippaxb Savage0     
+JG Binksc Julian b Kirby1     
K Gillhouleynot out9     
M Ryanb Savage1     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 84.2 overs)233
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-38, 3-43, 4-81, 5-96, 6-192, 7-214, 8-215, 9-227, 10-233 (84.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer19   4511--
Boshier19   6432--
van Geloven17   6431--
Kirby18   7583--
Savage11.23313--
Notes
--> JH Hampshire made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JH Hampshire made his debut in County Championship matches
--> LR Gardner (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> RJ Barratt (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> RJ Barratt (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> R Illingworth (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> D Kirby (2) passed his previous highest score of 87 in County Championship matches
--> DEV Padgett (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 65
--> PJ Kippax achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 1-62)
--> PJ Kippax achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings
--> K Gillhouley reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> K Gillhouley reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> K Gillhouley reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> K Gillhouley reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> PJ Kippax achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 1-62)
--> PJ Kippax achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CT Spencer reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> J van Geloven reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> BS Boshier reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Yorkshire second innings
--> CT Spencer reached 700 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire second innings