f10554 cc4382	Leicestershire v Kent
	County Championship 1923
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 13th, 14th, 15th June 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 82 runs
Points	Leicestershire 5; Kent 0
Umpires	W Phillips, A Warren
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 245 all out
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 73/1 (Hardinge 24*, Seymour 25*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Lord	lbw b Wright	98		235	6	-
A Mounteney	lbw b Collins	2
WE Astill	c Seymour b Ashdown	20		40
*GHS Fowke	lbw b Ashdown	0
JH King	b Collins	73		185	6	-
W Berridge	lbw b Freeman	21
S Coe	c Hubble b Collins	6
G Geary	b Woolley	7
F Mills	not out	3
+TE Sidwell	b Freeman	0
WE Benskin	b Freeman	0
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 315 minutes, 118 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Mounteney), 2-39 (Astill), 3-41 (Fowke), 4-203 (Lord), 5-217 (King), 6-223 (Coe), 7-242, 8-242, 9-245, 10-245 (118 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	26	6	68	1	-	-
Collins	25	4	60	3	-	-
Ashdown	14	2	46	2	-	-
Freeman	21	11	32	3	-	-
Woolley	21	14	14	1	-	1
Capes	8	5	3	0	-	-
Hardinge	3	0	7	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HTW Hardinge	b Benskin	13
GC Collins	c Sidwell b Benskin	1
J Seymour	b Astill	16
FE Woolley	b Benskin	0	1
WH Ashdown	b Astill	1
+JC Hubble	b Benskin	4
*LHW Troughton	c Sidwell b Benskin	8
EP Solbé	b Astill	19			3	-
AP Freeman	c Sidwell b Benskin	6
CJ Capes	not out	0
AC Wright	b Benskin	0
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 70 minutes, 20.4 overs)	73
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-34, 3-34, 4-35, 5-40, 6-40, 7-53, 8-73, 9-73, 10-73 (20.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Benskin	10.4	3	29	7	-	1
Astill	10	1	39	3	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Lord	b Collins	14
A Mounteney	lbw b Wright	5
*GHS Fowke	b Collins	0
WE Astill	lbw b Collins	15
JH King	c Ashdown b Collins	48		105
W Berridge	c Wright b Freeman	9		35
S Coe	lbw b Freeman	0
F Mills	not out	30
G Geary	b Hardinge	6
+TE Sidwell	c Seymour b Collins	4
WE Benskin	c Wright b Freeman	9
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 180 minutes, 75.3 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Mounteney), 2-11 (Fowke), 3-27 (Astill), 4-38 (Lord), 5-71 (Berridge), 6-71 (Coe), 7-112 (King), 8-129 (Geary), 9-136 (Sidwell), 10-145 (Benskin, 75.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Collins	22	4	42	5	-	-
Ashdown	5	0	11	0	-	-
Wright	11	1	37	1	1	-
Woolley	15	12	5	0	-	-
Freeman	20.3	6	41	3	-	-
Hardinge	2	1	4	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HTW Hardinge	c Berridge b Benskin	85		160	10	-
FE Woolley	b Benskin	10
J Seymour	b Benskin	28		50
GC Collins	lbw b Astill	20		40
WH Ashdown	b Astill	6
+JC Hubble	b Astill	39		70
*LHW Troughton	c Mounteney b Astill	1
EP Solbé	b Geary	18
AP Freeman	c Coe b Geary	4
CJ Capes	not out	1
AC Wright	b Geary	0
Extras	(13 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 210 minutes, 70 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Woolley), 2-83 (Seymour), 3-121 (Collins), 4-145 (Ashdown), 5-184 (Hardinge), 6-194 (Troughton), 7-223 (Solbé), 8-225 (Hubble), 9-235 (Freeman), 10-235 (Wright, 70 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Benskin	21	3	71	3	-	1
Astill	18	2	64	4	-	1
Geary	31	5	77	3	-	-

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Notes
--> W Berridge made his debut in First-Class matches
--> W Berridge made his debut in County Championship matches
--> A Lord (1) passed his previous highest score of 86 in First-Class matches
--> A Lord (1) passed his previous highest score of 86 in County Championship matches
--> WE Benskin reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> WE Astill reached 850 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed JC Hubble, his 4th wicket in the Kent second innings

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