f10499 cc4339	Leicestershire v Surrey
	County Championship 1923
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 23rd, 24th, 25th May 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 0; Surrey 2
Umpires	W Reeves, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 52/2 (Salmon 23*, King 4*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (1) 142/3 (Shepherd 6*, Hitch 3*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GHS Fowke	b Gentry	23
GH Salmon	b Shepherd	51
WE Astill	lbw b Gentry	1
JH King	c Fender b Shepherd	22
AT Sharp	b Fender	1
S Coe	not out	80
G Geary	b Fender	3
A Mounteney	lbw b Fender	2
+TE Sidwell	c Shepherd b Fender	5
AW Shipman	lbw b Hitch	16
A Skelding	run out	5
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 95.5 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-47, 3-85, 4-86, 5-124, 6-131, 7-133, 8-139, 9-216, 10-222 (95.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hitch	12.5	1	46	1	1	-
Lowe	18	9	19	0	-	-
Gentry	17	8	31	2	-	-
Fender	27	6	65	4	-	1
Shepherd	16	4	35	2	-	-
Peach	5	0	13	0	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Hobbs	c Coe b King	43
A Sandham	c and b Geary	56
A Ducat	b Geary	30
TF Shepherd	not out	74
JW Hitch	c Sidwell b Skelding	32
*PGH Fender	b Shipman	36
HS Harrison	b Shipman	0
HA Peach	not out	0
JSB Gentry	did not bat
+H Strudwick	did not bat
RF Lowe	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb)	12
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 97 overs)	283
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-128, 3-133, 4-216, 5-278, 6-278

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	19	3	70	1	-	-
Astill	31	10	110	0	-	-
Geary	27	10	48	2	-	-
King	11	3	20	1	-	-
Shipman	9	5	23	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GHS Fowke	b Hitch	2
GH Salmon	b Fender	18
AT Sharp	b Hitch	2
JH King	retired hurt	10
WE Astill	c Strudwick b Peach	43
S Coe	b Hitch	3
G Geary	run out	12
A Mounteney	lbw b Fender	15
+TE Sidwell	not out	38
AW Shipman	c Fender b Hitch	8
A Skelding	not out	6
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb, 10 nb)	25
Total	(8 wickets, 67 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-19, 3-40, 4-49, 5-95, 6-106, 7-129, 8-149

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hitch	24	4	53	4	-	5
Peach	21	7	42	1	-	-
Fender	18	2	50	2	-	5
Gentry	1	0	2	0	-	-
Shepherd	3	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AW Shipman reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> PGH Fender reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> JH King retired hurt in the Leicestershire second innings having scored 10 (team score 34/2) (split finger)

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