f16244 cc7932	Derbyshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1938
Venue	County Ground, Derby on 16th, 18th, 19th July 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Derbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Derbyshire 0; Leicestershire 4
Umpires	LC Braund, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 144/8 (Thursting 13*, Smith 0*)

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Smith	b Geary	25
AE Alderman	lbw b Smith	27
TS Worthington	c Dempster b Smith	7
LF Townsend	c Geary b Thursting	17
GH Pope	not out	46
AV Pope	b Geary	0
TD Hounsfield	b Smith	0
+H Elliott	c Armstrong b Geary	6
*RHR Buckston	b Smith	1
TB Mitchell	c Dempster b Geary	7
WH Copson	b Smith	2
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-57, 2-64, 3-97, 4-104, 5-105, 6-126, 7-126, 8-127, 9-142, 10-149 (66.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	23.1	10	48	5	-	-
Geary	24	7	55	4	-	-
Lester	12	2	24	0	-	-
Thursting	6	1	11	1	-	-
Prentice	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	b Copson	25
*CS Dempster	c Smith b AV Pope	36
NF Armstrong	lbw b Mitchell	22
FT Prentice	b GH Pope	15
GS Watson	c Alderman b Mitchell	7
M Tompkin	b GH Pope	0
LD Thursting	not out	15
G Geary	b Copson	8
+GO Dawkes	c Worthington b Mitchell	10
HA Smith	not out	7
G Lester	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 64 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-80, 3-105, 4-105, 5-107, 6-117, 7-126, 8-141

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Copson	20	6	56	2	-	-
AV Pope	16	6	33	1	-	-
GH Pope	14	8	11	2	-	-
Mitchell	14	3	45	3	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Smith	c Tompkin b Geary	12
AE Alderman	lbw b Lester	58
TS Worthington	b Smith	4
LF Townsend	c Dawkes b Smith	39
GH Pope	not out	48
AV Pope	lbw b Lester	1
TD Hounsfield	c and b Lester	14
+H Elliott	b Prentice	7
TB Mitchell	run out	10
*RHR Buckston	did not bat
WH Copson	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 83 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-22, 3-105, 4-119, 5-123, 6-155, 7-182, 8-200 (83 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	28	10	50	2	-	-
Geary	22	7	27	1	-	-
Lester	15	1	55	3	-	-
Thursting	13	3	44	0	-	-
Prentice	5	0	17	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	not out	15
*CS Dempster	c Elliott b Worthington	26
NF Armstrong	run out	0
FT Prentice	b Worthington	6
GS Watson	not out	0
M Tompkin	did not bat
LD Thursting	did not bat
G Geary	did not bat
+GO Dawkes	did not bat
HA Smith	did not bat
G Lester	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(3 wickets, 30 overs)	54
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-40, 3-54

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Copson	9	2	23	0	-	-
AV Pope	7	2	9	0	-	-
Mitchell	5	2	10	0	-	-
Worthington	6	3	3	2	-	-
Townsend	2	1	2	0	-	-
Alderman	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TD Hounsfield made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TD Hounsfield made his debut in County Championship matches
--> NF Armstrong (1) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> HA Smith reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> TB Mitchell reached 1350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> AV Pope reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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