f10814 cc4544	Essex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1924
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 14th, 15th, 16th May 1924 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 7 wickets
Points	Essex 0; Leicestershire 5
Umpires	GH Watts, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 140/6 (Hipkin 0*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 35/3 (O'Connor 6*, Hipkin 12*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CAG Russell	c and b Geary	8
FWH Nicholas	c Fowke b Geary	62
+JR Freeman	b Astill	41
J O'Connor	lbw b Astill	14
PA Perrin	c and b Geary	0
*JWHT Douglas	c Sidwell b Geary	10
AB Hipkin	c King b Astill	0
CJH Treglown	lbw b Astill	13
JV Richardson	not out	51
HM Morris	b Geary	18
HJ Palmer	c King b Astill	5
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 88 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-108, 3-119, 4-120, 5-138, 6-140, 7-140, 8-161, 9-196, 10-227 (88 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Geary	37	13	100	5	-	-
Astill	36	11	88	5	-	1
Bale	11	1	26	0	-	-
Skelding	4	1	8	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Lord	c O'Connor b Hipkin	22
+TE Sidwell	run out	16
EW Dawson	lbw b Douglas	28
JH King	lbw b Douglas	54
WE Astill	c O'Connor b Hipkin	11
W Berridge	b Douglas	4
G Geary	c Nicholas b Douglas	2
*GHS Fowke	not out	12
AW Shipman	c Douglas b Hipkin	1
F Bale	b Hipkin	0
A Skelding	b Douglas	11
Extras	(10 b, 7 lb)	17
Total	(all out, 73.2 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-49, 3-124, 4-141, 5-149, 6-153, 7-156, 8-157, 9-173, 10-178 (73.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Douglas	22.2	6	46	5	-	-
Palmer	13	2	28	0	-	-
Hipkin	26	4	69	4	-	-
Russell	3	2	2	0	-	-
Richardson	4	2	10	0	-	-
Morris	5	1	6	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FWH Nicholas	c Berridge b Astill	10
CJH Treglown	c King b Geary	4
+JR Freeman	c and b Astill	2
J O'Connor	c Shipman b Geary	6
AB Hipkin	lbw b Astill	12
PA Perrin	lbw b Astill	2
JV Richardson	b Geary	1
*JWHT Douglas	b Bale	2
CAG Russell	not out	34
HM Morris	b Skelding	5
HJ Palmer	b Geary	2
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 50.2 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-17, 3-20, 4-38, 5-40, 6-40, 7-41, 8-65, 9-72, 10-86 (50.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Geary	21.2	11	16	4	-	-
Astill	19	7	42	4	-	-
Bale	6	2	13	1	-	-
Skelding	4	0	9	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Lord	b Palmer	1
+TE Sidwell	c O'Connor b Douglas	2
EW Dawson	lbw b Palmer	6
WE Astill	not out	75
JH King	not out	43
W Berridge	did not bat
G Geary	did not bat
*GHS Fowke	did not bat
AW Shipman	did not bat
F Bale	did not bat
A Skelding	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(3 wickets, 46.5 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-9, 3-17

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Douglas	13	3	45	1	-	-
Palmer	16	4	44	2	-	-
Hipkin	5	1	7	0	-	-
Richardson	8	0	16	0	-	-
O'Connor	4.5	0	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JR Freeman (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> JV Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> JV Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> EW Dawson (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> EW Dawson (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> AB Hipkin reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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