f10534 cc4364	Leicestershire v Sussex
	County Championship 1923
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 2nd, 4th, 5th June 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 48 runs
Points	Leicestershire 0; Sussex 5
Umpires	JH Board, B Brown
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 89/6 (Geary 2*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 79/3 (Fowke 23*, King 11*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AHH Gilligan	b Astill	22
EH Bowley	b Geary	18
MW Tate	c Fowke b Astill	14
AJ Holmes	b King	43
TER Cook	b Geary	3
+GB Street	c Fowke b Astill	2
*AER Gilligan	c and b Geary	2
AC Watson	b Astill	17
AF Wensley	not out	47
GR Cox	b Shipman	1
HE Roberts	b Shipman	6
Extras	(7 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 69.2 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-49, 3-65, 4-68, 5-75, 6-80, 7-109, 8-175, 9-178, 10-192 (69.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	9	1	32	0	-	1
Astill	28	12	72	4	-	1
Geary	21	8	46	3	-	-
King	6	1	12	1	-	1
Shipman	5.2	3	13	2	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Lord	lbw b Tate	2
A Mounteney	b Tate	8
WE Astill	st Street b Cox	34
*GHS Fowke	c Wensley b Cox	26
JH King	run out	11
G Geary	c Bowley b Cox	21
S Coe	c Roberts b AER Gilligan	0
SW Bradshaw	b Tate	5
+TE Sidwell	c Cox b Bowley	18
AW Shipman	c AER Gilligan b Cox	0
A Skelding	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 78.2 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-17, 3-76, 4-76, 5-88, 6-89, 7-96, 8-133, 9-135, 10-135 (78.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	22	8	37	3	-	-
Roberts	4	0	17	0	-	-
AER Gilligan	12	2	28	1	-	-
Cox	23.2	12	29	4	-	-
Bowley	17	10	14	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AHH Gilligan	b Astill	9
EH Bowley	b Shipman	13
MW Tate	c Lord b Geary	47
AJ Holmes	b Astill	0
TER Cook	lbw b King	18
+GB Street	b Shipman	45
*AER Gilligan	b Geary	1
AC Watson	c Sidwell b Shipman	58
AF Wensley	c Geary b Astill	5
GR Cox	b Astill	7
HE Roberts	not out	2
Extras	(9 b, 17 lb)	26
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	231
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-38, 3-39, 4-103, 5-103, 6-108, 7-200, 8-211, 9-229, 10-231 (64.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	3	1	11	0	-	-
Astill	21	5	82	4	-	-
Shipman	13.5	1	43	3	-	-
King	11	1	35	1	-	-
Geary	16	5	34	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Lord	c Cox b Tate	5
A Mounteney	c Bowley b Tate	1
WE Astill	b AER Gilligan	29
*GHS Fowke	b Tate	74
JH King	c Cook b AER Gilligan	60
G Geary	lbw b Tate	18
S Coe	c Street b AER Gilligan	12
SW Bradshaw	b AER Gilligan	1
+TE Sidwell	b Cox	10
AW Shipman	not out	6
A Skelding	c AER Gilligan b Cox	1
Extras	(15 b, 7 lb, 1 w)	23
Total	(all out, 126.2 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-8, 3-57, 4-163, 5-205, 6-212, 7-220, 8-221, 9-236, 10-240 (126.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	42	15	56	4	-	-
Roberts	5	0	18	0	-	-
AER Gilligan	38	6	86	4	1	-
Cox	22.2	11	22	2	-	-
Bowley	8	2	15	0	-	-
Watson	4	1	15	0	-	-
AHH Gilligan	7	4	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SW Bradshaw made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SW Bradshaw made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> AF Wensley (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> AF Wensley (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in County Championship matches
--> AC Watson (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> JH King (2) passed 22500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35

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