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Leicestershire v Essex
County Championship 1965
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 2nd, 3rd, 4th June 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsLeicestershire 2; Essex 0
UmpiresF Jakeman, A Jepson
ScorersFN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), CV Jenkinson (Essex)
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 31/0 (Barker 17*, Bear 12*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 47/1 (Barker 31*, Smith 9*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BJ Boothb Knight10     
GF Crossc Taylor b Knight32     
PT Marnerc Bear b Phelan85     
S Jayasingheb Pritchard32     
CC Inmanb Knight178     
*MR Hallamrun out55     
GAR Lockc and b Knight1     
CT Spencernot out14     
+R Juliandid not bat      
JS Savagedid not bat      
J Cottondid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)7
Total(7 wickets, declared, 93.3 overs)414
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-60, 3-120, 4-217, 5-384, 6-389, 7-414 (93.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knight17.32684--
Pritchard16   01061--
Bailey14   0540--
Hobbs20   3850--
Phelan24   2901--
Smith2   040--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Barkerc Julian b Lock54     
MJ Bearc Julian b Cotton24     
GJ Smithc Cross b Lock32     
KWR Fletcherc Jayasinghe b Savage27     
*TE Baileyc Marner b Savage19     
BR Knightc and b Cotton1     
GJ Savillenot out28     
+B Taylorlbw b Savage6     
PJ Phelanrun out28     
RNS Hobbsc Julian b Cotton6     
GC Pritchardc Julian b Spencer8     
Extras(3 lb, 2 nb, 5 w)10
Total(all out, 108 overs)243
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-109, 3-114, 4-152, 5-160, 6-164, 7-170, 8-217, 9-226, 10-243 (108 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer16   6291--
Cotton18   2573--
Lock31   8712--
Savage26   9513--
Cross8   2190--
Marner9   460--

Essex second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
G Barkerc Lock b Savage68     
MJ Bearlbw b Cotton6     
GJ Smithb Spencer16     
KWR Fletcherc Julian b Spencer4     
*TE Baileyc Julian b Cross24     
BR Knightc Cross b Spencer43     
GJ Savillec Cotton b Lock4     
+B Taylorc and b Lock50     
PJ Phelannot out22     
RNS Hobbsnot out12     
GC Pritcharddid not bat      
Extras(11 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)20
Total(8 wickets, 119 overs)269
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-61, 3-65, 4-119, 5-137, 6-151, 7-198, 8-252
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer20   5603--
Cotton15   3341--
Lock31   12522--
Savage27   12511--
Cross11   4141--
Marner10   1280--
Jayasinghe2   200--
Booth2   070--
Inman1   030--

Notes
--> GC Pritchard made his debut in County Championship matches
--> PT Marner (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 31
--> CC Inman (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in County Championship matches
--> CC Inman (1) passed his previous highest score of 120 in First-Class matches
--> CC Inman (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 119
--> G Barker (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 41
--> GJ Smith (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> GC Pritchard made his debut for Essex in First-Class matches
--> GC Pritchard reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CT Spencer reached 1050 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings