f13626 cc6337	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1931
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 1st, 3rd, 4th August 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 3; Northamptonshire 5
Umpires	A Dolphin, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 100/1 (Bakewell 51*, Cox 13*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 79/2 (Berry 38*, Armstrong 23*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EW Dawson	c Bakewell b Jupp	24
AW Shipman	c Partridge b Thomas	7
GL Berry	lbw b Towell	51
NF Armstrong	c Johnson b Thomas	3
WE Astill	c Thomas b Towell	34
JC Bradshaw	c Jupp b Towell	2
G Geary	b Jupp	10
CAR Coleman	hit wkt b Towell	6
+TE Sidwell	c and b Jupp	8
HC Snary	lbw b Jupp	0
HA Smith	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 87.1 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-48, 3-59, 4-107, 5-117, 6-130, 7-138, 8-152, 9-152, 10-153 (87.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomas	29	15	30	2	-	-
Matthews	14	5	36	0	-	-
Jupp	17.1	7	27	4	-	-
Towell	21	5	43	4	-	-
Partridge	6	2	9	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Bakewell	c and b Smith	84
JE Timms	c Smith b Geary	33
AL Cox	c Sidwell b Geary	90
WW Coverdale	b Snary	5
*VWC Jupp	c and b Astill	64
ADG Matthews	lbw b Geary	6
TBG Welch	lbw b Astill	0
EF Towell	b Astill	1
AE Thomas	lbw b Astill	0
RJ Partridge	b Astill	3
+GH Johnson	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 137.2 overs)	296
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-162, 3-188, 4-283, 5-290, 6-291, 7-291, 8-291, 9-295, 10-296 (137.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	16	3	52	0	-	-
Smith	33	8	83	1	-	-
Snary	24	7	48	1	-	-
Geary	35	10	60	3	-	-
Astill	26.2	9	36	5	-	-
Coleman	3	0	7	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EW Dawson	c Cox b Matthews	10
AW Shipman	b Matthews	3
GL Berry	c Cox b Matthews	156
NF Armstrong	c Matthews b Jupp	61
WE Astill	c Matthews b Thomas	29
JC Bradshaw	b Jupp	13
CAR Coleman	lbw b Jupp	1
G Geary	c Thomas b Towell	7
+TE Sidwell	b Jupp	0
HC Snary	not out	1
HA Smith	b Towell	5
Extras	(9 b, 6 lb, 6 w)	21
Total	(all out, 118.5 overs)	307
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-16, 3-196, 4-269, 5-280, 6-283, 7-298, 8-298, 9-300, 10-307 (118.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomas	33	13	64	1	-	-
Matthews	21	7	57	3	-	-
Jupp	26	5	76	4	-	-
Towell	21.5	4	29	2	-	-
Partridge	13	1	39	0	-	-
Cox	4	0	21	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Bakewell	b Snary	13
JE Timms	c and b Geary	8
AL Cox	c Coleman b Smith	19
ADG Matthews	b Snary	12
*VWC Jupp	not out	45
WW Coverdale	lbw b Geary	1
TBG Welch	b Smith	6
EF Towell	not out	2
AE Thomas	did not bat
RJ Partridge	did not bat
+GH Johnson	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(6 wickets, 46 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-23, 3-39, 4-88, 5-95, 6-104

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	2	0	10	0	-	-
Smith	8	2	13	2	-	-
Snary	14	4	26	2	-	-
Geary	18	3	39	2	-	-
Astill	4	0	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AL Cox (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> EW Dawson (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> GL Berry (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 101
--> EF Towell reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> EF Towell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 3-27)
--> G Geary reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> VWC Jupp reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> ADG Matthews reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> ADG Matthews reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> G Geary reached 1150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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