f16671 cc8216	Leicestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 9th, 10th, 11th August 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Yorkshire won by 97 runs
Points	Leicestershire 0; Yorkshire 12
Umpires	H Elliott, D Hendren
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 89 all out
Close of play day 2	No play

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Mitchell	lbw b Walsh	21
L Hutton	b Sperry	4
W Barber	c Dawkes b Walsh	47
C Turner	b Walsh	10
W Watson	b Drake	30
NWD Yardley	c and b Drake	0
*AB Sellers	c Dawkes b Drake	8
+A Wood	c Prentice b Drake	16
EP Robinson	c and b Walsh	3
J Johnson	b Walsh	1
J Smurthwaite	not out	0
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 48.1 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-32, 3-62, 4-97, 5-100, 6-131, 7-148, 8-151, 9-154, 10-155 (48.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	5	0	12	1	-	-
Drake	16	4	43	4	-	-
Walsh	19.1	2	56	5	-	-
Smith	8	0	29	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	b Robinson	21
GL Berry	lbw b Robinson	44
NF Armstrong	c Mitchell b Robinson	3
FT Prentice	c Robinson b Turner	5
M Tompkin	c Barber b Robinson	2
*MS Packe	c Wood b Turner	0
+GO Dawkes	run out	4
JE Walsh	c Yardley b Robinson	1
HA Smith	b Smurthwaite	1
CH Drake	lbw b Robinson	0
J Sperry	not out	0
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 37.2 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-54, 3-59, 4-68, 5-69, 6-78, 7-88, 8-89, 9-89, 10-89 (37.2 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Yardley	4	0	20	0	-	-
Smurthwaite	4.2	2	4	1	-	-
Robinson	14	2	34	6	-	-
Hutton	5	4	1	0	-	-
Turner	10	1	22	2	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Mitchell	lbw b Walsh	42
L Hutton	not out	56
W Barber	lbw b Smith	0
+A Wood	b Smith	30
C Turner	did not bat
W Watson	did not bat
NWD Yardley	did not bat
*AB Sellers	did not bat
EP Robinson	did not bat
J Johnson	did not bat
J Smurthwaite	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 3 nb)	6
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 24 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-93, 2-94, 3-134 (24 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	4	1	18	0	-	-
Drake	6	0	32	0	-	-
Walsh	8	0	43	1	-	-
Smith	6	0	35	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	c Smurthwaite b Turner	12
GL Berry	c Sellers b Turner	0
NF Armstrong	b Johnson	12
FT Prentice	lbw b Robinson	0
M Tompkin	c Smurthwaite b Yardley	14
*MS Packe	b Johnson	44
+GO Dawkes	c Hutton b Johnson	2
JE Walsh	b Hutton	10
HA Smith	not out	5
CH Drake	st Wood b Johnson	0
J Sperry	b Johnson	0
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 32.6 overs)	103
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-12, 3-13, 4-32, 5-61, 6-63, 7-87, 8-103, 9-103, 10-103 (32.6 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Yardley	5	1	7	1	-	-
Smurthwaite	4	0	13	0	-	-
Robinson	11	0	40	1	-	-
Hutton	2	0	11	1	-	-
Turner	5	2	12	2	-	-
Johnson	5.6	0	16	5	-	-

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Notes
--> J Johnson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Johnson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> A Mitchell (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 15
--> GL Berry (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 12
--> L Hutton (2) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> J Johnson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 0-11)
--> J Johnson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings
--> J Johnson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 0-11)
--> J Johnson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings

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