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Leicestershire v Essex
County Championship 1899
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 7th, 8th, 9th August 1899 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossToss not known
ResultEssex won by an innings and 223 runs
PointsLeicestershire -1; Essex 1
UmpiresJ Moss, AF Smith
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 143/1 (Fane 57*, Perrin 64*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 20/0 (Wood 14*, Whiteside 6*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodlbw b Ayres39    
AE Knightb Mead37    
HH Marriottb Young7    
AD Pougherb Mead4    
GHS Fowkeb Young4    
R Joyceb Mead0    
*CE de Traffordc Street b Bull37    
F Geesonb Bull16    
S Coec Fane b Bull22    
C Agarnot out12    
+JP Whitesideb Mead9    
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 83.2 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-84, 3-89, 4-92, 5-96, 6-98, 7-136, 8-155, 9-177, 10-194 (83.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mead28.25644--
Young28   5572--
Bull23   5623--
Ayres4   341--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Fanec and b Agar207    
HA Carpenterb Geeson17    
PA Perrinc Whiteside b Fowke132    
CP McGaheyb Fowke99    
F Streetc Geeson b Pougher76    
GW Ayresc Agar b Geeson83    
*HGP Owenc Marriott b Pougher6    
+AE Russellc de Trafford b Pougher8    
HI Youngc Pougher b Geeson14    
FG Bullb Geeson6    
W Meadnot out5    
Extras(5 b, 9 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)20
Total(all out, 189.4 overs)673
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-258, 3-447, 4-497, 5-599, 6-619, 7-647, 8-655, 9-661, 10-673 (189.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Geeson44.4131314--
Coe35   51170--
Agar44   81371--
Wood21   3710--
Fowke14   1762--
Pougher23   2853--
Marriott5   1190--
Joyce3   0170--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodc Mead b Bull17    
+JP Whitesidec and b Mead6    
AE Knightc Russell b Mead111    
AD Pougherb Mead8    
HH Marriottc Young b Mead7    
GHS Fowkeb Mead0    
R Joyceb Young1    
*CE de Traffordb Mead12    
F Geesonb McGahey39    
S Coec Owen b Young16    
C Agarnot out25    
Extras(12 b, 1 lb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 107.2 overs)256
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-39, 3-53, 4-65, 5-73, 6-76, 7-99, 8-164, 9-196, 10-256 (107.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mead40.210916--
Young21   3522--
Bull25   11501--
Ayres5   1170--
McGahey6   0171--
Carpenter6   280--
Perrin4   170--
Notes
--> GHS Fowke made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> FL Fane (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 76
--> F Street (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 60
--> GW Ayres (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 44
--> AE Knight (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 75
Fane batted for 280 minutes for his innings of 207 hitting 1 five and 28 fours. Perrin's innings of 132 took 160 minutes and included 16 fours. Knight, who was last out for 111, batted for 195 minutes and hit 12 fours.

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