f13687 cc6387	Surrey v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1931
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 26th, 27th, 28th August 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Surrey won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by 8 wickets
Points	Surrey 15; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	W Bestwick, HI Young
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 343/9 (Gregory 27*, Brooks 3*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 105/5 (Armstrong 8*, Astill 28*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Hobbs	c Bradshaw b Smith	0
A Sandham	lbw b Smith	115
HS Squires	b Smith	0
TF Shepherd	lbw b Smith	41
SA Block	st Sidwell b Geary	117
RJ Gregory	not out	33
*PGH Fender	c Bradshaw b Geary	15
FR Brown	c Sidwell b Snary	1
HA Peach	b Snary	0
MJC Allom	lbw b Snary	0
+EWJ Brooks	b Snary	8
Extras	(11 b, 12 lb, 2 w)	25
Total	(all out, 143.2 overs)	355
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-94, 4-293, 5-293, 6-322, 7-326, 8-326, 9-326, 10-355 (143.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	41	11	90	4	-	-
Snary	29.2	11	45	4	-	-
Geary	37	7	88	2	-	-
Astill	28	5	77	0	-	-
Shipman	6	0	21	0	-	-
Armstrong	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Shipman	b Allom	3
GL Berry	lbw b Brown	30
NF Armstrong	c Peach b Allom	0
JC Bradshaw	run out	13
*EW Dawson	c Brooks b Allom	0
WE Astill	b Allom	8
H Riley	b Fender	12
G Geary	not out	43
+TE Sidwell	b Fender	49
HC Snary	b Allom	10
HA Smith	lbw b Allom	2
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 78.5 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-14, 3-41, 4-41, 5-53, 6-57, 7-81, 8-150, 9-173, 10-179 (78.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allom	25.5	5	43	6	-	-
Peach	9	1	13	0	-	-
Brown	20	5	64	1	-	-
Fender	16	4	38	2	-	-
Gregory	8	3	12	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Geary	c Fender b Brown	14
GL Berry	c Peach b Fender	39
AW Shipman	c and b Fender	9
NF Armstrong	c Gregory b Brown	69
JC Bradshaw	c Hobbs b Fender	1
*EW Dawson	b Fender	5
WE Astill	c Hobbs b Brown	41
H Riley	c sub b Fender	29
+TE Sidwell	c Brooks b Fender	0
HC Snary	lbw b Gregory	4
HA Smith	not out	9
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 93.2 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-63, 3-63, 4-67, 5-75, 6-128, 7-181, 8-186, 9-195, 10-232 (93.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allom	22	2	51	0	-	-
Peach	8	1	22	0	-	-
Brown	17.2	6	44	3	-	-
Fender	25	5	81	6	-	-
Gregory	17	11	11	1	-	-
Squires	4	0	11	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Hobbs	not out	25
A Sandham	c Geary b Smith	12
HS Squires	run out	13
SA Block	not out	10
TF Shepherd	did not bat
RJ Gregory	did not bat
*PGH Fender	did not bat
FR Brown	did not bat
HA Peach	did not bat
MJC Allom	did not bat
+EWJ Brooks	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(2 wickets, 22.1 overs)	60
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-46

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11.1	2	35	1	-	-
Snary	7	2	13	0	-	-
Armstrong	4	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> HA Peach made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HA Peach made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> A Sandham (1) passed 32000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> TF Shepherd (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> SA Block (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in County Championship matches
--> SA Block (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> SA Block (1) passed his previous highest score of 108 in First-Class matches
--> JB Hobbs (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> HC Snary reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> PGH Fender reached 1250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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