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Northamptonshire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1970
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 12th, 13th, 14th August 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNorthamptonshire 4 (Bowling 4); Leicestershire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
UmpiresJ Arnold, JG Langridge
Close of play day 1Northamptonshire (1) 36/2 (Prideaux 7*, Willey 2*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 192/3 (Inman 80*, Booth 17*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Dudlestonc Breakwell b Crump2     
MEJC Normanc Steele b Swinburne29     
*PT Marnerc Lightfoot b Swinburne35     
CC Inmanc Lightfoot b Swinburne16     
BJ Boothc Reynolds b Swinburne74     
J Birkenshawc Sharp b Swinburne10     
+RW Tolchardlbw b Breakwell17     
BF Davisonb Breakwell0     
JF Steelelbw b Breakwell16     
PM Stringerb Breakwell8     
JDD Pembernot out4     
Extras(1 lb, 2 nb)3
Total(all out, 95 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-53, 3-80, 4-85, 5-102, 6-125, 7-125, 8-171, 9-208, 10-214 (95 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crump19   7311--
Willey10   4270--
Watts4   0130--
Breakwell28   13544--
Swinburne31   10845--
Steele3   120--

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RM Prideauxc Davison b Steele7     
HM Ackermanc Dudleston b Birkenshaw97     
P Willeyc Norman b Steele20     
A Lightfootc Marner b Birkenshaw24     
BL Reynoldsb Birkenshaw6     
DS Steelec and b Birkenshaw9     
PJ Wattsc Marner b Birkenshaw2     
BS Crumplbw b Steele0     
D Breakwellb Steele1     
+G Sharpnot out1     
JW Swinburneb Birkenshaw4     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 91.1 overs)187
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-42, 3-102, 4-117, 5-151, 6-159, 7-160, 8-162, 9-183, 10-187 (91.1 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stringer6   0260--
Pember4   050--
Birkenshaw40.115726--
Davison3   070--
Steele38   18614--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Dudlestonlbw b Swinburne30     
MEJC Normanb Watts40     
*PT Marnerb Crump4     
CC Inmanc Willey b Breakwell105     
BJ Boothb Willey19     
J Birkenshawc Watts b Swinburne38     
+RW Tolchardnot out6     
BF Davisondid not bat      
JF Steeledid not bat      
PM Stringerdid not bat      
JDD Pemberdid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 10 lb, 2 nb)22
Total(6 wickets, declared, 70.2 overs)264
Fall of wickets:
1-79, 2-83, 3-121, 4-208, 5-240, 6-264 (70.2 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crump8   4131--
Willey14   1461--
Watts10   4291--
Breakwell17   4521--
Swinburne21.221022--

Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RM Prideauxb Birkenshaw16     
HM Ackermanst Tolchard b Birkenshaw95     
A Lightfootc Tolchard b Birkenshaw25     
P Willeyc Tolchard b Steele4     
BL Reynoldslbw b Birkenshaw0     
DS Steelec Dudleston b Steele8     
PJ Wattsc Davison b Birkenshaw21     
+G Sharpc Marner b Birkenshaw31     
BS Crumpnot out35     
D Breakwellnot out0     
JW Swinburnedid not bat      
Extras(14 b, 14 lb, 1 nb)29
Total(8 wickets, 94 overs)264
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-50, 3-69, 4-70, 5-81, 6-108, 7-187, 8-262
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stringer3   150--
Pember4   1120--
Birkenshaw41   13956--
Davison12   4210--
Steele34   91022--

Notes
--> BF Davison made his debut in County Championship matches
--> BL Reynolds made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> BL Reynolds made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PT Marner (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 29
--> PT Marner (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 29
--> CC Inman (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 6
--> B Dudleston (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 26
--> MEJC Norman (2) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> CC Inman (2) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 46
--> CC Inman (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 54
--> G Sharp (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> G Sharp (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> BF Davison made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> BF Davison made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> JW Swinburne achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 4-71)
--> JW Swinburne achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JW Swinburne achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 4-71)
--> JW Swinburne achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J Birkenshaw reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> J Birkenshaw reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings