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Leicestershire v Surrey
County Championship 1899
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 11th, 12th, 13th May 1899 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossSurrey won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresW Clarke, J Lillywhite
Close of play day 1Surrey (1) 21/0 (Brockwell 15*, Hayes 6*)
Close of play day 2Surrey (1) 475/8 (Lockwood 30*, Wood 9*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Knightc Hayes b Hayward35     
L Brownc Hayes b Brockwell0     
CJB Woodb Hayward37     
AD Pougherc HB Richardson b Hayward104  16- 
JH Kingst Wood b Hayes26     
*CE de Traffordb T Richardson11     
S Coeb Jephson0     
C Agarc and b T Richardson29     
F Geesonb Brockwell6     
A Woodcockb Brockwell0     
+JP Whitesidenot out20     
Extras(11 b)11
Total(all out, 135 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-70, 3-91, 4-156, 5-183, 6-188, 7-240, 8-246, 9-246, 10-279 (135 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lockwood5   270--
Brockwell33   10573--
T Richardson30   10782--
Hayes13   1361--
Jephson17   2321--
Hayward37   10583--

Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Brockwellb Woodcock147  11- 
EG Hayesc Coe b Pougher54     
R Abelc Whiteside b Woodcock63     
DLA Jephsonc Geeson b Pougher14     
TW Haywardc Whiteside b Brown80     
FC Hollandb Pougher9     
HB Richardsonb Brown61     
WH Lockwoodb Woodcock35     
*KJ Keylbw b Brown0     
+H Woodnot out18     
T Richardsonb Woodcock17     
Extras(3 b, 5 lb)8
Total(all out, 178.1 overs)506
Fall of wickets:
1-106, 2-269, 3-274, 4-296, 5-310, 6-423, 7-462, 8-462, 9-482, 10-506 (178.1 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Woodcock42.161064--
Geeson23   1860--
Agar20   1630--
King32   4840--
Coe16   2400--
Pougher25   6603--
Wood7   0200--
Brown13   5393--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Knightc Brockwell b Jephson15     
L Brownc Wood b Hayward22     
CJB Woodc Hayes b Brockwell13     
AD Pougherc and b Hayward13     
JH Kingc Hayes b T Richardson25     
*CE de Traffordst Wood b Brockwell56     
S Coenot out36     
C Agarb T Richardson21     
F Geesonnot out13     
A Woodcockdid not bat      
+JP Whitesidedid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(7 wickets, 95 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-46, 3-68, 4-68, 5-145, 6-155, 7-194
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brockwell25   7602--
T Richardson31   13742--
Hayes2   140--
Jephson15   2401--
Hayward22   7362--

Notes
--> AE Knight (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 22
--> CJB Wood (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> JP Whiteside (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in County Championship matches
--> W Brockwell (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> EG Hayes (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in County Championship matches
--> HB Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in County Championship matches
--> HB Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in First-Class matches
--> CE de Trafford (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 52
--> S Coe (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> L Brown achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Surrey first innings (previous best was 1-6)
--> L Brown achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Surrey first innings (previous best was 1-6)

Lockwood was restricted to just five overs because of an injured knee. Rain late on the final day saved Leicestershire from likely defeat