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LEI flag LEIWon toss. Elected to bat
212 & 215 Series badge AUS
590-5d AUS flag
Overs: 70.1 RR: 3.06 vs spin: 2.51
vs seam: 3.86
 Overs: 157.0 RR: 3.76 vs spin: 4.37
vs seam: 2.87
Sat 07/05/38 Leicestershire v Australians at Leicester, Aylestone Road, Leicester
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by an innings and 163 runs
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Leicestershire - 1st Inns 212 (50.1; RR: 4.23)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GL Berry c McCabe b Ward 10 0 0 0
FT Prentice c White b McCormick 5 0 0 0
NF Armstrong c Fingleton b O'Reilly 26 0 0 0
CS Dempster b McCormick 0 0 0 0
GS Watson st Barnett b Ward 43 0 0 0
VE Jackson c Waite b McCormick 47 0 0 0
NT Dowen st Barnett b Ward 44 0 0 0
G Geary c Fingleton b Ward 1 0 0 0
JE Walsh lbw b Ward 5 0 0 0
GO Dawkes lbw b O'Reilly 24 0 0 0
WH Flamson not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 0lb, 0w, 6nb) 7  
TOTAL 212 all out (50.1 overs; RR: 4.23)

Fall of wickets

12-1 (0.0 ov), 13-2 (0.0 ov), 56-3 (0.0 ov), 87-4 (0.0 ov), 139-5 (0.0 ov), 150-6 (0.0 ov), 170-7 (0.0 ov), 178-8 (0.0 ov), 212-9 (0.0 ov), 212-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
EL McCormick 10.0 1 61 3 6.10 0 0
MG Waite 9.0 1 29 0 3.22 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 15.1 4 46 2 3.07 0 0
FA Ward 16.0 3 69 5 4.31 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 590-5 (157.0; RR: 3.76)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JHW Fingleton b Walsh 34 0 0 0
CL Badcock c Dempster b Flamson 198 0 0 0
SJ McCabe lbw b Walsh 0 0 0 0
AL Hassett run out 148 0 0 0
AG Chipperfield not out 104 0 0 0
MG Waite c Flamson b Geary 49 0 0 0
BA Barnett not out 42 0 0 0
ECS White  
FA Ward  
WJ O'Reilly  
EL McCormick  
Extras (7b, 7lb, 0w, 1nb) 15  
TOTAL 590-5 (157.0 overs; RR: 3.76)

Fall of wickets

60-1 (0.0 ov), 60-2 (0.0 ov), 375-3 (0.0 ov), 410-4 (0.0 ov), 496-5 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WH Flamson 34.0 4 113 1 3.32 0 0
VE Jackson 30.0 4 134 0 4.47 0 0
G Geary 37.0 7 80 1 2.16 0 0
JE Walsh 33.0 1 151 2 4.58 0 0
FT Prentice 18.0 1 72 0 4.00 0 0
NT Dowen 5.0 0 25 0 5.00 0 0

Leicestershire - 2nd Inns 215 (70.1; RR: 3.06)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GL Berry c Waite b McCormick 12 0 0 0
FT Prentice c Fingleton b O'Reilly 12 0 0 0
NF Armstrong hit wicket b McCormick 0 0 0 0
CS Dempster c Badcock b Ward 105 0 0 0
GS Watson b Ward 8 0 0 0
NT Dowen lbw b O'Reilly 26 0 0 0
VE Jackson c White b McCormick 6 0 0 0
G Geary st Barnett b Ward 3 0 0 0
JE Walsh c Badcock b Ward 0 0 0 0
GO Dawkes b White 9 0 0 0
WH Flamson not out 8 0 0 0
Extras (17b, 6lb, 0w, 3nb) 26  
TOTAL 215 all out (70.1 overs; RR: 3.06)

Fall of wickets

30-1 (0.0 ov), 30-2 (0.0 ov), 45-3 (0.0 ov), 72-4 (0.0 ov), 105-5 (0.0 ov), 145-6 (0.0 ov), 156-7 (0.0 ov), 156-8 (0.0 ov), 191-9 (0.0 ov), 215-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
EL McCormick 14.0 0 54 3 3.86 0 0
MG Waite 6.0 2 14 0 2.33 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 21.0 10 33 2 1.57 0 0
FA Ward 21.1 1 73 4 3.48 0 0
ECS White 8.0 4 15 1 1.88 0 0

Match Info

Match

Leicestershire v Australians at Leicester

Date

Saturday May 7, 1938

Toss

Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Aylestone Road, Leicester

Umpires

E Robinson, FI Walden

Leicestershire Team

Playing XI

G Geary, CS Dempster, VE Jackson, JE Walsh, NF Armstrong, GL Berry, GO Dawkes, NT Dowen, WH Flamson, FT Prentice, GS Watson

Australia Team

Playing XI

SJ McCabe, WJ O'Reilly, JHW Fingleton, AG Chipperfield, EL McCormick, CL Badcock, FA Ward, BA Barnett, AL Hassett, MG Waite, ECS White