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Leicestershire v Sussex
County Championship 1922
VenueAylestone Road, Leicester on 1st, 3rd, 4th July 1922 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by an innings and 27 runs
PointsLeicestershire 0; Sussex 5
UmpiresT Flowers, W Phillips
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 96/1 (Bowley 54*, Tate 38*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (1) 197/6 (Watson 43*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Lordlbw b Tate11     
WE Astillb Roberts45     
JH Kingb AER Gilligan8     
*GHS Fowkeb AER Gilligan0     
G Gearyb AER Gilligan0     
S Coeb AER Gilligan3     
+TE Sidwellc Street b Roberts14     
AW Shipmanlbw b Roberts0     
NB Leec Stannard b Cox6     
F Balenot out16     
WE Benskinlbw b Cox10     
Extras(5 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 56.4 overs)122
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-35, 3-36, 4-36, 5-44, 6-64, 7-68, 8-89, 9-99, 10-122 (56.4 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tate8   3131--
Roberts16   2443--
AER Gilligan11   4234-1
Cox18.49292--
Bowley3   240--

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EH Bowleyb King72     
+GB Streetc Sidwell b Benskin4     
MW Tatelbw b Bale40     
AHH Gilliganlbw b Astill6     
AC Watsonc Astill b Geary59     
*AER Gilliganb Benskin19     
TER Cook hit wkt b Geary12     
GR Coxb Geary16     
GA Stannardlbw b King20     
HE Robertsb Geary19     
AF Wensleynot out4     
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(all out, 72.2 overs)272
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-104, 3-121, 4-123, 5-154, 6-197, 7-222, 8-234, 9-266, 10-272 (72.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Benskin15   0692-1
Astill14   5461--
Bale19   5541--
Shipman2   0100--
Geary11.22454--
King11   0472--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Lordc AER Gilligan b Cox24     
WE Astillb AER Gilligan9     
JH Kingrun out40     
*GHS Fowkeb AER Gilligan0     
+TE Sidwellb Wensley8     
S Coelbw b Cox15     
G Gearylbw b AER Gilligan4     
AW Shipmannot out5     
NB Leec Street b AER Gilligan0     
F Balest Street b Cox0     
WE Benskinb Cox0     
Extras(13 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)18
Total(all out, 46 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-44, 3-57, 4-74, 5-107, 6-117, 7-121, 8-122, 9-123, 10-123 (46 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts3   120-1
Tate3   160--
AER Gilligan17   4564--
Cox16   72541-
Bowley3   0100--
Wensley4   261--

Notes
--> TER Cook made his debut in County Championship matches
--> TER Cook made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MW Tate (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 22
--> JH King (2) passed 22000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> MW Tate reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> AER Gilligan reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings