f5078 cc878	Essex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1899
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 22nd, 23rd, 24th May 1899 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	W Clarke, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 136/4 (McGahey 47*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Knight	c Russell b Young	15
L Brown	c Mead b Young	16
CJB Wood	b Young	4
AD Pougher	c Russell b Young	13
JH King	st Russell b Bull	10
*CE de Trafford	c and b Bull	45
H Whitehead	st Russell b Mead	3
C Agar	not out	7
F Geeson	run out	0
A Woodcock	c Reeves b Mead	5
+JP Whiteside	b Bull	3
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 77.2 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-35, 3-51, 4-54, 5-103, 6-112, 7-113, 8-113, 9-124, 10-129 (77.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	27	11	33	2	-	-
Bull	22.2	11	36	3	-	-
Reeves	12	8	14	0	-	-
Young	16	6	38	4	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HA Carpenter	b Woodcock	4
*HGP Owen	lbw b Pougher	51
PA Perrin	c de Trafford b Woodcock	0
CP McGahey	not out	47
AJ Turner	run out	22
GW Ayres	did not bat
+TM Russell	did not bat
W Reeves	did not bat
W Mead	did not bat
FG Bull	did not bat
HI Young	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb)	12
Total	(4 wickets, 54.1 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-14, 3-77, 4-136 (54.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Woodcock	18.1	5	31	2	-	-
Geeson	10	0	37	0	-	-
King	7	1	20	0	-	-
Agar	10	3	20	0	-	-
Pougher	9	4	16	1	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.

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Due to the weather play was only possible on the second day

 

 

 

 

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