f5556 cc1204	Leicestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1901
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 30th, 31st May 1901 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by an innings and 128 runs
Points	Leicestershire -1; Yorkshire 1
Umpires	H Wood, W Wright
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 264/6 (Wainwright 8*, Whitehead 4*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JT Brown	c Coe b King	81
J Tunnicliffe	c Crawford b Pougher	47
D Denton	b Pougher	19
TL Taylor	lbw b King	15
*F Mitchell	c King b Pougher	17
GH Hirst	c Wood b King	61
E Wainwright	c Pougher b Crawford	30
L Whitehead	c and b Geeson	20
S Haigh	not out	29
W Rhodes	st Whiteside b Geeson	6
+J Higgins	c Coe b Geeson	3
Extras	(15 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	20
Total	(all out, 101.2 overs)	348
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-104, 3-131, 4-168, 5-241, 6-254, 7-308, 8-315, 9-323, 10-348 (101.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Geeson	17.2	1	76	3	2	-
Crawford	17	4	71	1	-	-
King	33	5	91	3	-	-
Pougher	26	8	69	3	1	-
Coe	4	2	5	0	-	1
Woodcock	4	0	16	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJB Wood	b Rhodes	4
AE Knight	c Brown b Rhodes	5
JH King	b Rhodes	4
AD Pougher	b Haigh	3
*CE de Trafford	b Haigh	1
H Whitehead	c Haigh b Rhodes	22
S Coe	b Wainwright	13
RT Crawford	b Rhodes	0
F Geeson	not out	16
A Woodcock	c Denton b Rhodes	0
+JP Whiteside	c Rhodes b Wainwright	10
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 29.5 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-12, 3-15, 4-16, 5-33, 6-47, 7-47, 8-65, 9-66, 10-84 (29.5 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rhodes	15	5	41	6	-	-
Haigh	11	4	29	2	-	-
Wainwright	3.5	1	8	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJB Wood	c Hirst b Rhodes	4
*CE de Trafford	c Whitehead b Rhodes	0
AE Knight	b Rhodes	18
AD Pougher	c Tunnicliffe b Rhodes	13
JH King	b Hirst	9
H Whitehead	b Hirst	19
S Coe	b Rhodes	27
F Geeson	c Taylor b Rhodes	37
RT Crawford	c Rhodes b Wainwright	6
A Woodcock	not out	1
+JP Whiteside	c Denton b Rhodes	0
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-13, 3-37, 4-38, 5-64, 6-65, 7-124, 8-135, 9-135, 10-136 (51 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rhodes	21	4	55	7	-	-
Haigh	8	3	21	0	-	1
Wainwright	11	0	36	1	-	-
Hirst	11	4	22	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> J Higgins made his debut in County Championship matches
--> TL Taylor (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> F Geeson reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> W Rhodes reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> GH Hirst reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> W Rhodes reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> W Rhodes reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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Rain limited play to three hours and forty minutes on the first day.

 

 

 

 

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