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Yorkshire v Leicestershire
Schweppes County Championship 1979
VenuePark Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford on 4th, 6th, 7th August 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossYorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsYorkshire 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Leicestershire 7 (Batting 4, Bowling 3)
UmpiresR Aspinall, AGT Whitehead
ScorersLW Barratt (Leicestershire), EI Lester (Yorkshire)
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 42/0 (Dudleston 18*, Steele 18*; 18 overs)
Close of play day 2Yorkshire (2) 98/3 (Love 20*, Carrick 0*)

Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RG Lumblbw b Taylor6     
PG Inghamc Tolchard b Taylor4     
CWJ Atheyc Tolchard b Higgs45     
JD Lovec Shuttleworth b Clift19     
SN Hartleyb Higgs27     
+DL Bairstowc Tolchard b Clift39     
P Carricklbw b Cook19     
A Sidebottomc Tolchard b Higgs24     
GB Stevensonnot out19     
*CM Oldnot out6     
GA Copedid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 1 w)3
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-12, 3-49, 4-90, 5-111, 6-151, 7-169, 8-196
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Taylor18   6422--
Higgs25   11323--
Shuttleworth23   4600--
Clift25   5592--
Cook9   3151--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Dudlestonc Old b Sidebottom55     
JF Steeleb Carrick77     
JC Balderstonec Bairstow b Stevenson28     
BF Davisonc and b Stevenson58     
NE Briersb Carrick17     
+RW Tolchardlbw b Sidebottom17     
PB Cliftc Sidebottom b Carrick31     
K Shuttleworthnot out2     
NGB Cooknot out4     
LB Taylordid not bat      
*K Higgsdid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 9 lb, 10 nb)28
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)317
Fall of wickets:
1-119, 2-166, 3-177, 4-256, 5-256, 6-311, 7-311
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Old17   4510--
Stevenson24   7632--
Sidebottom20   7452--
Cope2   110--
Athey5   0160--
Carrick32   91133--

Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RG Lumbc Dudleston b Shuttleworth17     
PG Inghamc Higgs b Shuttleworth11     
CWJ Atheyc sub b Cook48     
JD Lovec sub b Balderstone20     
P Carrickc Clift b Balderstone23     
+DL Bairstownot out25     
A Sidebottomnot out0     
SN Hartleydid not bat      
GB Stevensondid not bat      
*CM Olddid not bat      
GA Copedid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 3 lb)12
Total(5 wickets, 65 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-53, 3-92, 4-107, 5-148
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Higgs8   2260--
Shuttleworth13   4322--
Clift10   2270--
Cook19   9341--
Steele3   210--
Balderstone12   3242--

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
--> CWJ Athey (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> JD Love (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> SN Hartley (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> SN Hartley (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in County Championship matches
--> BF Davison (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 17
--> K Shuttleworth reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Yorkshire second innings