f9716 cc3826	Northamptonshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1920
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 31st July, 2nd, 3rd August 1920 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 103 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Leicestershire 5
Umpires	H Bagshaw, F Parris
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (2) 10/1 (Wood 9*, Sidwell 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 199/7 (Mounteney 13*, Rudd 13*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Whitehead	b Murdin	15
AT Sharp	b Thomas	11
WE Astill	c Buswell b Murdin	22
JH King	b Murdin	9
*CJB Wood	c Buswell b Murdin	4
S Coe	b Thomas	6
A Mounteney	b Murdin	1
GBF Rudd	b Murdin	13
WCM Berridge	b Murdin	0
+TE Sidwell	b Thomas	10
WE Benskin	not out	16
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 55.5 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-43, 3-53, 4-63, 5-70, 6-72, 7-74, 8-74, 9-89, 10-111 (55.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wells	8	3	14	0	-	-
Thomas	20.5	10	32	3	-	-
Murdin	20	4	39	7	-	-
Walden	7	1	22	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Adams	b Astill	10
APR Hawtin	c Benskin b Astill	6
RA Haywood	b Astill	27
FI Walden	lbw b Astill	0
CN Woolley	b Astill	4
W Wells	c Astill b King	7
*RO Raven	lbw b Astill	10
HG Beers	c Mounteney b King	0
+WA Buswell	not out	24
JV Murdin	b Astill	8
AE Thomas	b Berridge	6
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 2 w)	8
Total	(all out, 57.1 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-25, 3-27, 4-33, 5-54, 6-64, 7-68, 8-70, 9-84, 10-110 (57.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	20	7	41	2	-	-
Astill	23	5	47	7	-	-
Benskin	8	3	6	0	-	-
Berridge	5.1	2	6	1	-	-
Wood	1	0	2	0	2	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CJB Wood	b Wells	23
+TE Sidwell	b Wells	17
H Whitehead	b Wells	0
JH King	lbw b Murdin	72
AT Sharp	lbw b Woolley	1
S Coe	b Thomas	53
WE Astill	b Thomas	0
A Mounteney	b Wells	39
GBF Rudd	c Hawtin b Thomas	25
WCM Berridge	not out	10
WE Benskin	b Wells	0
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 82.3 overs)	251
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-33, 3-58, 4-73, 5-163, 6-163, 7-177, 8-222, 9-251, 10-251 (82.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Murdin	16	1	57	1	-	-
Thomas	31	5	74	3	1	-
Wells	25.3	2	78	5	-	-
Woolley	10	2	31	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Adams	b Benskin	1
APR Hawtin	b Benskin	0
RA Haywood	c Rudd b Astill	3
FI Walden	b Benskin	14
CN Woolley	c Coe b King	8
W Wells	c Rudd b King	44
*RO Raven	c King b Benskin	43
HG Beers	b King	0
+WA Buswell	lbw b King	3
JV Murdin	c Whitehead b King	0
AE Thomas	not out	17
Extras	(7 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 48.4 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-6, 3-6, 4-33, 5-33, 6-129, 7-129, 8-131, 9-131, 10-149 (48.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Benskin	20	3	58	4	-	-
Astill	11	4	17	1	1	1
King	13.4	2	35	5	-	-
Berridge	4	0	23	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RO Raven (2) equalled his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> RO Raven (2) equalled his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> AE Thomas (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> AE Thomas (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in County Championship matches
--> JV Murdin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 6-39)
--> JV Murdin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 6-39)
--> WE Astill reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> JV Murdin reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> JV Murdin reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> WE Benskin reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> WE Benskin reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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