f5669	Leicestershire v London County
	Other First-Class matches in England 1901
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 5th, 6th, 7th August 1901 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by an innings and 45 runs
Umpires	J Moss, VA Titchmarsh
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 322/6 (MacDonald 37*, Geeson 10*)
Close of play day 2	London County (1) 101/3 (W Smith 17*, Walker 1*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CE de Trafford	c W Smith b Walker	23
CJB Wood	run out	55
HH Marriott	b Grace	2
JH King	c Walker b FE Smith	135		210	15	-
AE Knight	b FE Smith	10
R MacDonald	not out	109		270	12	-
R Joyce	c Raphael b Gilman	42
F Geeson	lbw b FE Smith	27
S Coe	b Raphael	8
WW Odell	c Todd b FE Smith	19
+JP Whiteside	not out	19
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 2 w)	10
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 194 overs)	459
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (de Trafford), 2-40 (Marriott), 3-135 (Wood), 4-178 (Knight), 5-258 (King), 6-306 (Joyce), 7-356 (Geeson), 8-379 (Coe), 9-? (Odell)

London County bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grace	36	13	69	1	-	-
Walker	7	0	39	1	-	-
Sewell	25	10	50	0	-	-
FE Smith	69	21	131	4	-	-
Raphael	35	6	107	1	1	-
Dyas	8	2	25	0	1	-
Gilman	11	4	16	1	-	-
Gale	3	0	12	0	-	-

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London County first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Geeson b Joyce	41
PG Gale	st Whiteside b Geeson	2
EHD Sewell	c Joyce b Odell	36
W Smith	b Coe	59
L Walker	st Whiteside b Geeson	67
JE Raphael	b Geeson	8
J Gilman	not out	18
WG Dyas	lbw b Odell	7
JH Todd	b Odell	2
FE Smith	c Whiteside b Geeson	0
A Pickering	b Odell	2
Extras	(6 b, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 90 overs)	249
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Gale), 2-79, 3-83, 4-197, 5-208, 6-223, 7-235, 8-237, 9-238, 10-249 (90 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	17	3	39	0	-	-
Geeson	29	6	85	4	1	-
Odell	20	3	43	4	-	-
Joyce	8	0	44	1	-	-
Wood	6	2	14	0	-	-
Coe	10	1	17	1	-	-

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London County second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PG Gale	st Whiteside b Geeson	9
J Gilman	c King b Joyce	9
JE Raphael	b Odell	35
EHD Sewell	st Whiteside b Geeson	18
W Smith	c de Trafford b Geeson	58
*WG Grace	c Marriott b Odell	0
L Walker	b Odell	6
WG Dyas	b Odell	2
JH Todd	c Odell b Geeson	11
FE Smith	not out	3
A Pickering	c MacDonald b Odell	3
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 50.2 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-35, 3-57, 4-99, 5-105, 6-139, 7-143, 8-157, 9-160, 10-165 (50.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Joyce	6	2	16	1	-	-
Coe	11	3	23	0	-	-
Geeson	9	0	53	4	1	-
King	7	2	23	0	-	-
Odell	12.2	3	30	5	-	-
MacDonald	5	3	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WW Odell (1) equalled his previous highest score of 19 in first-class matches
--> EHD Sewell (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in first-class matches
--> JE Raphael made his debut in first-class matches
--> JH Todd made his debut in first-class matches
--> A Pickering made his debut in first-class matches
--> W Smith (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> WW Odell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the London County first innings (previous best was 2-89)
--> F Geeson reached 100 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the London County first innings
--> WW Odell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the London County second innings (previous best was 4-43)

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