f11296 cc4869	Leicestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1925
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 8th, 9th, 10th July 1925 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 10 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 0; Essex 5
Umpires	C Charlesworth, H Chidgey
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 59/2 (O'Connor 26*, Russell 31*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 31/2 (Berry 13*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	run out	49
LS Hutchinson	c Brown b Nichols	2
WE Astill	lbw b Douglas	0
AW Shipman	c Hipkin b Nichols	26
JC Bradshaw	b Hipkin	35
*GHS Fowke	c Morris b Douglas	51
G Geary	c Freeman b Hipkin	22
HA Smith	c Freeman b Douglas	1
+TE Sidwell	c Russell b Douglas	4
F Bale	not out	5
A Skelding	b Nichols	1
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb, 3 w)	16
Total	(all out, 92.4 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-3, 3-76, 4-92, 5-144, 6-191, 7-201, 8-205, 9-206, 10-212 (92.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	22.4	5	48	3	2	-
Douglas	22	5	41	4	1	-
Eastman	4	0	14	0	-	-
Hipkin	18	8	22	2	-	-
Brown	3	0	10	0	-	-
Russell	7	2	11	0	-	-
O'Connor	16	3	50	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c Smith b Skelding	0
JA Cutmore	run out	1
J O'Connor	b Bale	142		285
CAG Russell	c Smith b Skelding	104		180
+JR Freeman	c Smith b Astill	4
PA Perrin	lbw b Skelding	43
*JWHT Douglas	b Skelding	25
HM Morris	c Hutchinson b Skelding	19
MS Nichols	b Shipman	18
AB Hipkin	lbw b Shipman	0
GRR Brown	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 147.4 overs)	367
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-1, 3-167, 4-213, 5-267, 6-327, 7-330, 8-367, 9-367, 10-367 (147.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	38.4	7	103	5	-	1
Shipman	25	11	54	2	-	-
Astill	26	12	52	1	-	-
Geary	20	7	48	0	-	-
Bale	25	5	56	1	-	-
Smith	9	1	28	0	-	-
Hutchinson	4	2	15	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c and b Hipkin	74
LS Hutchinson	b Douglas	2
WE Astill	lbw b Douglas	11
AW Shipman	c Hipkin b Eastman	28
JC Bradshaw	b Nichols	22
*GHS Fowke	lbw b Hipkin	11
G Geary	b Nichols	11
HA Smith	b O'Connor	1
+TE Sidwell	b Hipkin	1
F Bale	not out	13
A Skelding	b O'Connor	4
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 88.2 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-31, 3-100, 4-146, 5-158, 6-166, 7-167, 8-170, 9-178, 10-190 (88.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	19	6	37	2	1	-
Douglas	13	4	23	2	-	-
O'Connor	22.2	3	55	2	-	-
Brown	5	2	17	0	-	-
Eastman	5	1	13	1	-	-
Hipkin	24	6	33	3	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	not out	23
JA Cutmore	not out	11
J O'Connor	did not bat
CAG Russell	did not bat
+JR Freeman	did not bat
PA Perrin	did not bat
*JWHT Douglas	did not bat
HM Morris	did not bat
MS Nichols	did not bat
AB Hipkin	did not bat
GRR Brown	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(no wicket, 17 overs)	38

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	4	2	6	0	-	-
Astill	8	4	13	0	-	-
Shipman	5	1	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> LS Hutchinson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LS Hutchinson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JC Bradshaw (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in County Championship matches
--> JC Bradshaw (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> J O'Connor (1) passed his previous highest score of 128 in First-Class matches
--> J O'Connor (1) passed his previous highest score of 128 in County Championship matches
--> J O'Connor (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 90
--> CAG Russell (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 3
--> CAG Russell (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> CAG Russell (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> GL Berry (2) equalled his previous highest score of 74 in County Championship matches
--> GL Berry (2) equalled his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> F Bale reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> A Skelding reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> JWHT Douglas reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> J O'Connor reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> JWHT Douglas reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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