f31602 cc15200	Gloucestershire v Leicestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1977
Venue	Wagon Works Ground, Gloucester on 15th, 16th, 17th June 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 8 wickets
Points	Gloucestershire 16 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Leicestershire 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	DGL Evans, DJ Halfyard
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (1) 79/3 (Zaheer Abbas 33*, Procter 12*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DI Gower	c Childs b Procter	2
JF Steele	c and b Graveney	39
JC Balderstone	b Graveney	61
BF Davison	c Foat b Graveney	29
+RW Tolchard	lbw b Graveney	13
J Birkenshaw	b Childs	9
*R Illingworth	c Zaheer Abbas b Graveney	11
PB Clift	b Graveney	39
K Higgs	not out	13
M Schepens	did not bat
K Shuttleworth	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 7 nb)	9
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 88 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-101, 3-117, 4-148, 5-157, 6-161, 7-172, 8-225 (88 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	8	4	14	1	-	-
Brain	11	4	23	0	-	-
Graveney	40	15	99	6	-	-
Shackleton	5	2	10	0	-	-
Childs	24	5	70	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	b Illingworth	6
+AW Stovold	c Balderstone b Birkenshaw	23
Zaheer Abbas	lbw b Shuttleworth	50
JC Foat	run out	3
*MJ Procter	b Clift	32
DR Shepherd	c Higgs b Shuttleworth	2
MD Partridge	not out	17
JH Shackleton	b Shuttleworth	0
BM Brain	b Shuttleworth	18
DA Graveney	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 87 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-33, 3-50, 4-108, 5-113, 6-120, 7-128, 8-153 (87 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Higgs	7	2	11	0	-	-
Clift	9	2	15	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	17	8	35	1	-	-
Illingworth	22	6	37	1	-	-
Balderstone	18	9	18	0	-	-
Steele	5	2	10	0	-	-
Shuttleworth	9	3	25	4	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DI Gower	lbw b Procter	6
JF Steele	b Brain	8
JC Balderstone	b Brain	4
BF Davison	b Procter	0
+RW Tolchard	b Procter	2
*R Illingworth	b Brain	3
M Schepens	b Procter	1
J Birkenshaw	b Procter	6
PB Clift	lbw b Brain	0
K Shuttleworth	c Partridge b Brain	13
K Higgs	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 24.1 overs)	49
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-20, 3-21, 4-23, 5-27, 6-28, 7-30, 8-30, 9-40, 10-49 (24.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	12	3	16	5	-	-
Brain	12.1	4	27	5	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	c Higgs b Illingworth	26
+AW Stovold	not out	36
Zaheer Abbas	c Illingworth b Balderstone	15
*MJ Procter	not out	37
JC Foat	did not bat
DR Shepherd	did not bat
MD Partridge	did not bat
JH Shackleton	did not bat
BM Brain	did not bat
DA Graveney	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 4 nb)	9
Total	(2 wickets, 44.1 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-70

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Higgs	6	1	18	0	-	-
Clift	7	0	25	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	5	3	6	0	-	-
Illingworth	5	1	14	1	-	-
Balderstone	5	0	17	1	-	-
Steele	7	2	19	0	-	-
Shuttleworth	9.1	3	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs

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