f10634 cc4441	Kent v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1923
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 14th, 16th July 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 8 wickets
Points	Kent 5; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	F Chester, W Reeves
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 203/5 (Woolley 100*, Ashdown 13*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GHS Fowke	b Woolley	5
A Lord	c Woolley b Freeman	1
WE Astill	c Seymour b Woolley	2
JH King	b Ashdown	40
GH Salmon	b Freeman	27
S Coe	c Troughton b Freeman	13
+TE Sidwell	c Hedges b Freeman	22
G Geary	st Wood b Freeman	1
SS Coulson	not out	11
AW Shipman	c Woolley b Freeman	2
F Bale	b Freeman	12
Extras	(6 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 66.5 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-9, 3-9, 4-86, 5-86, 6-123, 7-123, 8-134, 9-136, 10-150 (66.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cornwallis	6	1	21	0	-	1
Woolley	16	7	15	2	-	1
Freeman	22.5	8	57	7	-	-
Ashdown	17	5	38	1	-	-
Hardinge	3	2	5	0	-	-
Collins	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JL Bryan	c Shipman b Astill	10
HTW Hardinge	c Bale b Astill	14
J Seymour	c Bale b Astill	1
FE Woolley	not out	136		160	18	2
LP Hedges	run out	27
GC Collins	b Geary	27
WH Ashdown	b Geary	16
+GEC Wood	b Geary	5
*LHW Troughton	c Sidwell b Astill	7
AP Freeman	c Salmon b Geary	0
WS Cornwallis	c Astill b Geary	6
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	15
Total	(all out, 61 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-15, 3-39, 4-110, 5-183, 6-213, 7-245, 8-246, 9-246, 10-264 (61 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	10	2	38	0	-	1
Astill	22	5	90	4	1	-
Geary	20	1	72	5	-	-
Bale	8	1	47	0	1	-
Fowke	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GHS Fowke	st Wood b Woolley	21
A Lord	c Ashdown b Cornwallis	0
WE Astill	run out	19
JH King	not out	71
GH Salmon	b Collins	16
S Coe	b Collins	0
+TE Sidwell	c Woolley b Collins	1
G Geary	b Freeman	23
SS Coulson	b Freeman	2
AW Shipman	b Ashdown	0
F Bale	c Bryan b Ashdown	0
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 79.4 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-33, 3-55, 4-98, 5-98, 6-100, 7-158, 8-166, 9-167, 10-169 (79.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cornwallis	9	3	27	1	-	-
Collins	16	3	48	3	-	-
Ashdown	17.4	3	30	2	1	-
Freeman	20	8	35	2	-	-
Woolley	17	9	13	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JL Bryan	not out	21
HTW Hardinge	b Geary	21
J Seymour	b Geary	7
LP Hedges	not out	1
FE Woolley	did not bat
GC Collins	did not bat
WH Ashdown	did not bat
+GEC Wood	did not bat
*LHW Troughton	did not bat
AP Freeman	did not bat
WS Cornwallis	did not bat
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(2 wickets, 18.3 overs)	56
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-51

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Geary	9.3	1	31	2	-	-
Astill	9	3	19	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WE Astill reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> G Geary reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> FE Woolley reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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