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Worcestershire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1967
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 27th, 29th, 30th May 1967 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWorcestershire 2; Leicestershire 6
UmpiresLH Gray, WFF Price
ScorersWH Ashdown (Leicestershire), A Ross-Slater (Worcestershire)
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Worcestershire (2) 26/2 (Headley 17*, Slade 1*)
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RGA Headleyb Cotton6     
CD Fearnleyc Marner b Birkenshaw15     
JA Ormrodlbw b Cotton1     
TW Graveneyc Lock b Birkenshaw37     
BL D'Oliveirab Birkenshaw2     
*D Kenyonb Lock4     
DNF Sladeb Birkenshaw15     
+R Boothc Constant b Lock4     
BM Brainnot out0     
LJ Coldwellb Birkenshaw0     
JA Flavellc Tolchard b Birkenshaw0     
Extras(4 b, 3 lb)7
Total(all out, 51.4 overs)91
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-10, 3-38, 4-54, 5-63, 6-67, 7-80, 8-91, 9-91, 10-91 (51.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotton7   0172--
Spencer8   1130--
Lock19   8302--
Birkenshaw17.45246--
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MR Hallamb Coldwell12     
BJ Boothc Slade b Coldwell1     
MEJC Normanb Coldwell19     
CC Inmanc Graveney b D'Oliveira26     
PT Marnerb Coldwell24     
DJ Constantb Flavell5     
J Birkenshawb Coldwell3     
+RW Tolchardnot out9     
*GAR Lockb Coldwell4     
CT Spencerb Flavell7     
J Cottonlbw b Flavell0     
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(all out, 45 overs)111
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-21, 3-54, 4-68, 5-77, 6-82, 7-97, 8-101, 9-111, 10-111 (45 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Flavell15   4383--
Coldwell20   3426--
Brain2   0170--
Slade2   200--
D'Oliveira6   2131--
Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RGA Headleynot out17     
CD Fearnleyc Tolchard b Spencer3     
JA Ormrodb Cotton3     
DNF Sladenot out3     
TW Graveneydid not bat      
BL D'Oliveiradid not bat      
*D Kenyondid not bat      
+R Boothdid not bat      
BM Braindid not bat      
LJ Coldwelldid not bat      
JA Flavelldid not bat      
Extras0
Total(2 wickets, 13 overs)26
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-21
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotton7   1151--
Spencer4   2101--
Birkenshaw2   110--
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> J Birkenshaw completed a hat-trick in the Worcestershire first innings (Slade, Coldwell, Flavell)
--> J Birkenshaw reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> BL D'Oliveira reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings