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Gloucestershire v Lancashire
County Championship 1961
VenueCollege Ground, Cheltenham on 16th, 17th, 18th August 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by 55 runs
PointsGloucestershire 0; Lancashire 14 (Batting 2)
UmpiresJF Crapp, A Jepson
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 110/7 (Brown 29*, Meyer 0*)
Close of play day 2Gloucestershire (2) 97/4 (Nicholls 55*, Hawkins 0*)
Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
K Tebaylbw b Smith23     
EJ Craigb Brown9     
BJ Boothrun out0     
*KJ Grievesc Meyer b Smith1     
PT Marnerb Mortimore23     
DM Greenb Mortimore19     
R Collinsc Bissex b Mortimore100     
+G Claytonrun out29     
K Higgsnot out19     
K Howardrun out1     
C Hiltonb Brown0     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 74.4 overs)233
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-14, 3-15, 4-56, 5-56, 6-103, 7-192, 8-209, 9-232, 10-233 (74.4 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith26   8612--
Brown16.41552--
Mortimore25   6693--
Bissex7   2390--
Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollsc Collins b Hilton0     
*CTM Pughc Grieves b Hilton1     
DG Hawkinsb Hilton5     
DM Youngb Collins25     
CA Miltonlbw b Hilton6     
AS Brownc Howard b Hilton43     
JB Mortimorec Craig b Collins34     
AR Windowsb Collins0     
+BJ Meyerc Craig b Hilton15     
DR Smithb Collins1     
M Bissexnot out2     
Extras(4 b, 6 lb)10
Total(all out, 60.4 overs)142
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-8, 4-24, 5-38, 6-102, 7-110, 8-133, 9-140, 10-142 (60.4 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hilton18.43456--
Higgs17   3420--
Collins17   7274--
Howard5   3100--
Booth3   280--
Lancashire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EJ Craigc Brown b Mortimore24     
BJ Boothc Meyer b Smith18     
K Tebayc Milton b Mortimore14     
DM Greenc Pugh b Brown46     
*KJ Grievesb Mortimore0     
R Collinsc Smith b Brown46     
PT Marnerc Pugh b Brown44     
+G Claytonc and b Mortimore9     
K Higgsb Mortimore4     
K Howardc Meyer b Brown3     
C Hiltonnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 9 lb)11
Total(all out, 76 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-64, 3-65, 4-65, 5-142, 6-201, 7-202, 8-206, 9-217, 10-219 (76 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith19   6401--
Brown23   5454--
Mortimore26   6825--
Hawkins3   0250--
Windows5   1160--
Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollsc Marner b Collins99     
CA Miltonc Grieves b Higgs2     
*CTM Pughb Collins30     
DM Youngb Hilton7     
+BJ Meyerlbw b Hilton0     
DG Hawkinsc Howard b Collins13     
AS Brownc Marner b Higgs9     
JB Mortimorec Clayton b Collins16     
AR Windowsc Higgs b Collins48     
DR Smithc Marner b Hilton12     
M Bissexnot out13     
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(all out, 88 overs)255
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-72, 3-97, 4-97, 5-132, 6-166, 7-166, 8-184, 9-219, 10-255 (88 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hilton24   6723--
Higgs17   3432--
Collins35   131085--
Howard3   210--
Booth9   1250--
Notes
--> K Tebay made his debut in County Championship matches
--> K Tebay made his debut in First-Class matches
--> M Bissex made his debut in County Championship matches
--> M Bissex made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DM Green (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> R Collins (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in County Championship matches
--> R Collins (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> R Collins (1) passed his previous highest score of 96 in First-Class matches
--> R Collins (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JB Mortimore (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 25
--> JB Mortimore (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> AR Windows (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in County Championship matches
--> AR Windows (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> DR Smith reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> C Hilton reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> JB Mortimore reached 600 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire second innings
--> JB Mortimore reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Lancashire second innings