f9058 cc3389	Leicestershire v Lancashire
	County Championship 1914
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 9th, 11th, 12th May 1914 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 34 runs
Points	Leicestershire 5; Lancashire 0
Umpires	WAJ West, A White
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 96/4 (GE Tyldesley 2*, Lawton 4*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 103/6 (King 35*, Shipman 13*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CJB Wood	b Whitehead	5
H Wright	c Blomley b Whitehead	1
H Whitehead	b Whitehead	18
JH King	c Huddleston b Whitehead	13
AT Sharp	b Whitehead	13
A Lord	b Whitehead	5
S Coe	b Lawton	79
W Shipman	c GE Tyldesley b Huddleston	30
G Geary	b Whitehead	5
+TE Sidwell	not out	5
A Skelding	b Lawton	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 63.4 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-14, 3-33, 4-40, 5-46, 6-99, 7-145, 8-175, 9-181, 10-181 (63.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitehead	28	9	66	7	-	-
Dean	20	5	69	0	-	-
Huddleston	14	3	35	1	-	-
Lawton	1.4	0	4	2	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AH Hornby	b Geary	4
JWH Makepeace	b Shipman	39
JT Tyldesley	c and b Geary	14
J Sharp	c Wright b Shipman	29
GE Tyldesley	c Whitehead b Geary	10
AE Lawton	c Sharp b Shipman	6
WK Tyldesley	c Whitehead b Geary	8
R Whitehead	run out	7
W Huddleston	c Sidwell b Geary	16
H Dean	not out	13
+B Blomley	c Shipman b King	13
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 58.4 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-25, 3-89, 4-92, 5-100, 6-113, 7-119, 8-133, 9-143, 10-168 (58.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	16	2	54	0	-	-
Geary	23	9	46	5	-	-
King	9.4	5	21	1	-	-
Shipman	10	1	38	3	-	2

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CJB Wood	b Whitehead	4
H Wright	c and b Lawton	8
H Whitehead	c Sharp b Huddleston	15
JH King	c Makepeace b Dean	71
AT Sharp	c Blomley b Huddleston	0
A Lord	run out	13
S Coe	b Whitehead	13
W Shipman	c WK Tyldesley b Whitehead	18
G Geary	c JT Tyldesley b Dean	6
+TE Sidwell	c GE Tyldesley b Dean	14
A Skelding	not out	2
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 83.2 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-12, 3-34, 4-34, 5-61, 6-82, 7-100, 8-128, 9-158, 10-170 (83.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitehead	31	15	55	3	-	-
Dean	20.2	6	54	3	-	-
Lawton	20	6	33	1	-	-
Huddleston	12	5	22	2	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AH Hornby	c Geary b King	8
JWH Makepeace	c Wright b King	10
JT Tyldesley	c Wood b Geary	5
J Sharp	run out	12
GE Tyldesley	c Wright b Geary	19
AE Lawton	c Whitehead b Geary	15
WK Tyldesley	c Coe b Skelding	30
R Whitehead	b Skelding	11
W Huddleston	c Wood b Skelding	15
H Dean	not out	5
+B Blomley	c Wright b King	4
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 47.2 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-20, 3-26, 4-39, 5-70, 6-95, 7-113, 8-123, 9-136, 10-149 (47.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Geary	23	4	69	3	-	-
King	18.2	2	47	3	-	-
Skelding	5	1	18	3	-	-
Shipman	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Lancashire full substitute: WK Tyldesley for JS Heap (WK Tyldesley allowed to replace Heap who retired ill after fielding for 15 minutes)
--> JH King (2) passed 17000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 1
--> TE Sidwell (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> TE Sidwell (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in County Championship matches
--> G Geary reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> G Geary reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Lancashire first innings

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