f12438 cc5596	Leicestershire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1928
Venue	Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch on 21st, 23rd July 1928 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by an innings and 206 runs
Points	Leicestershire 8; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	WA Buswell, JW Day
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 399/5 (Berry 199*, Sidwell 57*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	b Shipman	2
HHIH Gibbons	c Bradshaw b Coleman	4
BW Quaife	c Astill b Shipman	6
WV Fox	c Bradshaw b Coleman	16
JW King	c Bradshaw b Coleman	15
CV Tarbox	b Coleman	0
CF Root	c Sidwell b Smith	5
HS Garratt	b Smith	7
*DV Hill	b Smith	0
+FT Summers	not out	10
HA Gilbert	b Coleman	0
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 27.5 overs)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-14, 4-42, 5-42, 6-57, 7-59, 8-66, 9-74, 10-77 (27.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	8	1	25	2	-	-
Coleman	13.5	6	30	5	-	-
Smith	6	2	10	3	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EW Dawson	c Summers b Root	14
AW Shipman	lbw b Tarbox	17
NF Armstrong	c Root b Hill	63
GL Berry	c Garratt b Hill	207
JC Bradshaw	c Root b Tarbox	9
WE Astill	run out	15
+TE Sidwell	c and b Root	79
CAR Coleman	b Hill	17
H Riley	b Hill	2
HC Snary	not out	12
HA Smith	c Tarbox b Hill	4
Extras	(10 b, 13 lb, 2 w)	25
Total	(all out, 110.5 overs)	464
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-51, 3-205, 4-250, 5-279, 6-423, 7-429, 8-441, 9-456, 10-464 (110.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hill	28.5	5	113	5	-	-
Root	31	7	120	2	-	-
Tarbox	17	3	87	2	-	-
Wright	15	2	66	0	-	-
Gilbert	19	5	53	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	c Snary b Astill	46
HHIH Gibbons	b Coleman	6
BW Quaife	not out	67
WV Fox	c Smith b Astill	9
JW King	lbw b Smith	0
CV Tarbox	c Smith b Astill	2
CF Root	b Smith	1
HS Garratt	c Snary b Astill	11
*DV Hill	b Smith	18
+FT Summers	b Smith	0
HA Gilbert	b Smith	6
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 66.4 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-92, 3-118, 4-119, 5-124, 6-127, 7-140, 8-166, 9-172, 10-181 (66.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	11	2	22	0	-	-
Coleman	9	1	30	1	-	-
Smith	22.4	5	56	5	-	-
Snary	9	3	13	0	-	-
Astill	15	5	45	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> HS Garratt made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> HS Garratt made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NF Armstrong (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 63
--> GL Berry (1) passed his previous highest score of 87 in First-Class matches
--> GL Berry (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> GL Berry (1) passed his previous highest score of 87 in County Championship matches
--> GL Berry (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> GL Berry (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 193
--> GL Berry (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> TE Sidwell (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> CAR Coleman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 2-16)
--> CAR Coleman achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire first innings
--> CAR Coleman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 2-16)
--> CAR Coleman achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings
--> HA Smith reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> HA Smith reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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