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Leicestershire v Sussex
County Championship 1926
VenueAylestone Road, Leicester on 10th, 12th, 13th July 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 9 wickets
PointsLeicestershire 0; Sussex 5
UmpiresJW Day, FH Sugg
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 76/1 (Bowley 33*, Duleepsinhji 37*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 110/9 (Bale 27*, Snary 4*)
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AW Shipmanb Gibson0     
GL Berryb Parks42     
EG Hayesc Parks b Bowley70     
*EW Dawsonlbw b Gibson32     
A Lordb Parks2     
WE Astillc Cox b Wensley41     
+TE Sidwellb Bowley8     
GBF Ruddc Gilligan b Bowley2     
HA Smithc Cox b Wensley10     
F Balelbw b Gibson0     
HC Snarynot out0     
Extras(2 b, 3 lb)5
Total(all out, 84 overs)212
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-109, 3-115, 4-123, 5-173, 6-191, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-212 (84 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gibson30   11543--
Wensley16   1522--
Cox17   3320--
Parks12   1402--
Bowley9   1293--
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EH Bowleyc Sidwell b Shipman34     
JH Parksst Sidwell b Astill0     
KS Duleepsinhjic and b Hayes97     
L Williamsb Snary20     
AF Wensleyb Astill27     
TER Cooklbw b Hayes9     
GR Coxnot out33     
*AHH Gilliganb Astill36     
AC Watsonc Berry b Snary9     
CH Gibsonc Lord b Snary8     
+WL Cornfordlbw b Bale18     
Extras(9 b, 14 lb, 5 nb)28
Total(all out, 141 overs)319
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-81, 3-133, 4-176, 5-195, 6-214, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-319 (141 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shipman30   7661--
Astill37   11693--
Snary33   9643--
Bale11   6201--
Lord11   0310--
Smith7   2130--
Hayes12   4282--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Lordb Gibson6     
GL Berryc Cornford b Cox35     
EG Hayesrun out0     
HA Smithb Bowley7     
+TE Sidwellc Bowley b Cox22     
*EW Dawsonc and b Bowley4     
WE Astillc Cornford b Cox1     
AW Shipmanc and b Bowley2     
GBF Ruddc Williams b Cox1     
F Balec Duleepsinhji b Cox52     
HC Snarynot out4     
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(all out, 65.2 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-24, 3-70, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-79, 10-135 (65.2 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gibson15   3171--
Wensley10   3150--
Cox22.26695--
Bowley18   7333--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JH Parksc Sidwell b Hayes4     
+WL Cornfordnot out16     
CH Gibsonnot out9     
EH Bowleydid not bat      
KS Duleepsinhjidid not bat      
L Williamsdid not bat      
AF Wensleydid not bat      
TER Cookdid not bat      
GR Coxdid not bat      
*AHH Gilligandid not bat      
AC Watsondid not bat      
Extras0
Total(1 wicket, 7.2 overs)29
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Parks)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hayes3.20131--
Rudd4   0160--
Notes
--> KS Duleepsinhji made his debut in County Championship matches
--> KS Duleepsinhji (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 86
--> GR Cox (1) passed 12000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21
--> F Bale (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in County Championship matches
--> F Bale (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in First-Class matches
--> F Bale (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> EH Bowley reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> HC Snary achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 1-34)
--> HC Snary achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 1-34)
--> GR Cox reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings