f9852 cc3893	Northamptonshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1921
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 14th, 16th, 17th May 1921 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 134 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Leicestershire 5
Umpires	AJ Atfield, H Bagshaw
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 97/2 (Haywood 48*, Denton 14*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 214/5 (Sharp 62*, Rudd 46*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GH Salmon	b Woolley	1
WE Astill	c Thomas b Woolley	15
JH King	b Woolley	16
A Lord	c Thompson b Wells	6
*AT Sharp	c Buswell b Woolley	54
S Coe	b Wells	55
GBF Rudd	b Wells	0
WE Pratt	c Buswell b Wells	4
AW Shipman	not out	36
WE Benskin	c Buswell b Thomas	23
+TE Sidwell	c Woolley b Wells	13
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 88.3 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-27, 3-38, 4-38, 5-116, 6-124, 7-136, 8-160, 9-203, 10-228 (88.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wells	28.3	5	76	5	-	1
Woolley	26	3	64	4	-	-
Murdin	16	5	36	0	-	-
Thomas	18	2	47	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Adams	c Coe b Astill	23
CN Woolley	c Lord b Benskin	6
RA Haywood	c Salmon b King	61
WH Denton	c Sharp b King	24
GJ Thompson	b Shipman	27
APR Hawtin	b Astill	6
W Wells	lbw b Astill	30
*RO Raven	b Shipman	0
+WA Buswell	b Shipman	7
AE Thomas	not out	5
JV Murdin	b Shipman	14
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 111.1 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-50, 3-123, 4-126, 5-142, 6-165, 7-165, 8-187, 9-197, 10-216 (111.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Benskin	9	1	23	1	-	-
Astill	45	12	72	3	-	-
Shipman	20.1	5	43	4	-	-
King	34	6	61	2	-	-
Lord	3	0	4	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GH Salmon	b Murdin	17
WE Astill	run out	30
JH King	c Thompson b Woolley	20
A Lord	c Murdin b Woolley	29
*AT Sharp	c and b Murdin	122		150	14	-
S Coe	b Wells	3
GBF Rudd	c Buswell b Wells	48
WE Pratt	c Hawtin b Haywood	27
AW Shipman	not out	8
WE Benskin	not out	4
+TE Sidwell	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 3 nb)	7
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 99 overs)	315
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-54, 3-96, 4-109, 5-132, 6-221, 7-298, 8-310

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wells	29	7	88	2	-	2
Woolley	28	6	61	2	-	-
Murdin	24	2	98	2	-	-
Thomas	8	0	29	0	-	1
Thompson	7	2	17	0	-	-
Haywood	3	1	15	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Adams	lbw b Astill	50
CN Woolley	c Coe b Astill	5
RA Haywood	c Sidwell b Shipman	2
WH Denton	c and b Astill	45
GJ Thompson	run out	38
APR Hawtin	c Sharp b Shipman	29
W Wells	c Sidwell b Astill	9
*RO Raven	lbw b King	2
+WA Buswell	b Astill	2
AE Thomas	not out	1
JV Murdin	b Astill	2
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 118 overs)	193
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-14, 3-85, 4-146, 5-149, 6-163, 7-166, 8-189, 9-191, 10-193 (118 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	26	9	45	2	-	-
Astill	52	22	78	6	-	-
King	28	11	33	1	-	-
Lord	3	1	5	0	-	-
Rudd	3	0	11	0	-	-
Pratt	3	1	4	0	-	-
Sharp	3	1	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AT Sharp (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> S Coe (1) passed 13000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 41
--> AW Shipman (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> AW Shipman (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> WE Benskin (1) equalled his previous highest score of 23 in County Championship matches
--> WE Benskin (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> WH Denton (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> W Wells reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> WE Astill reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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