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Kent v Leicestershire
County Championship 1931
VenueMote Park, Maidstone on 22nd, 23rd, 24th July 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultKent won by 25 runs
PointsKent 15; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresRD Burrows, EF Field
Close of play day 1Kent (2) 6/0 (Crawley 3*, Fairservice 3*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 117/3 (Snary 0*)
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WH Ashdownc Sidwell b Shipman10     
AM Crawleylbw b Snary3     
FE Woolleyc Sidwell b Geary33     
+LEG Amesb Geary7     
BH Valentinec Bowley b Geary0     
HTW Hardingenot out33     
*APF Chapmanc Astill b Geary14     
C Fairserviceb Snary12     
HJ Hubbleb Geary3     
AE Wattc Astill b Geary2     
AP Freemanb Shipman3     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 70.1 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-22, 3-44, 4-52, 5-55, 6-88, 7-104, 8-109, 9-113, 10-123 (70.1 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shipman7.11222--
Snary19   7232--
Geary28   9456--
Astill9   1230--
Bowley7   470--
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AW Shipmanc Chapman b Freeman2     
*EW Dawsonc Hubble b Freeman28     
GL Berryc Valentine b Freeman27     
NF Armstrongc Chapman b Hardinge5     
WE Astillc Valentine b Freeman56     
JC Bradshawb Freeman1     
H Rileyc Watt b Freeman0     
G Gearyc Watt b Freeman0     
+TE Sidwellb Freeman1     
HC Snaryc Chapman b Hardinge10     
FJ Bowleynot out0     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb)4
Total(all out, 57.1 overs)134
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-55, 3-57, 4-77, 5-82, 6-84, 7-86, 8-91, 9-134, 10-134 (57.1 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ashdown20   4560--
Freeman28.110528--
Watt3   0120--
Hardinge6   3102--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AM Crawleyc Berry b Geary17     
C Fairservicelbw b Geary23     
FE Woolleyc Sidwell b Armstrong68     
+LEG Amesb Geary4     
WH Ashdownb Snary58     
HTW Hardingeb Geary19     
BH Valentineb Snary17     
*APF Chapmanc Bradshaw b Geary22     
HJ Hubblenot out16     
AE Wattb Snary0     
AP Freemanb Snary2     
Extras(6 b, 2 lb)8
Total(all out, 89.4 overs)254
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-57, 3-65, 4-127, 5-164, 6-201, 7-228, 8-248, 9-250, 10-254 (89.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shipman7   1250--
Snary23.46554--
Geary29   3775--
Astill14   0540--
Bowley8   1200--
Armstrong8   1151--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AW Shipmanb Ashdown66     
*EW Dawsonb Freeman41     
GL Berryc Hardinge b Ashdown2     
HC Snaryc Valentine b Freeman7     
WE Astillc Watt b Freeman1     
NF Armstrongc Ashdown b Freeman16     
JC Bradshawlbw b Freeman0     
H Rileyc Woolley b Freeman15     
G Gearyst Ames b Freeman30     
+TE Sidwellrun out20     
FJ Bowleynot out4     
Extras(7 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 109.2 overs)218
Fall of wickets:
1-107, 2-114, 3-117, 4-118, 5-134, 6-136, 7-157, 8-166, 9-193, 10-218 (109.2 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ashdown25   12342--
Freeman47.216927--
Watt2   090--
Hardinge28   12480--
Woolley7   0190--
Notes
--> EW Dawson (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> WE Astill (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> FE Woolley (2) passed 45000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> AP Freeman reached 2600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> G Geary reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings