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Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1900
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 2nd, 3rd, 4th August 1900 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNottinghamshire won by an innings and 71 runs
PointsNottinghamshire 1; Leicestershire -1
UmpiresAB Hide, A White
Close of play day 1Nottinghamshire (1) 310/8 (Dixon 117*, Carlin 40*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (1) 23/1 (Wood 7*, King 3*)

Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AO Jonesb Stocks25     
A Shrewsburyc Whitehead b Stocks47     
W Gunnc Marriott b King3     
PW Oscroftb Woodcock5     
CE Denchb King50     
JA Dixonnot out126     
JR Gunnc Geeson b King1     
G Anthonyb Geeson10     
J Iremongerb Geeson0     
+J Carlinc Wood b Stocks48     
TG Wassb Stocks0     
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)13
Total(all out, 120.1 overs)328
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-56, 3-78, 4-94, 5-213, 6-219, 7-240, 8-240, 9-323, 10-328 (120.1 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Woodcock19   2771--
King34   11773-1
Stocks27.19494-1
Geeson29   6832--
Coe7   2160--
Whitehead4   0130--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CE de Traffordc Iremonger b JR Gunn12     
CJB Woodb Wass17     
JH Kingst Carlin b Dixon31     
AE Knightb Wass51     
HH Marriottb Dixon3     
S Coeb Wass3     
H Whiteheadc Carlin b Wass19     
F Geesonb Wass9     
FW Stocksb Dixon3     
A Woodcockc and b Dixon0     
+JP Whitesidenot out0     
Extras(5 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 82.2 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-38, 3-86, 4-104, 5-107, 6-140, 7-157, 8-160, 9-160, 10-160 (82.2 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wass35.27585-1
JR Gunn14   2341-1
Dixon26   5414--
Anthony4   180--
Jones3   0701-

Leicestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
*CE de Traffordb Dixon13     
CJB Woodb Wass16     
HH Marriottc Oscroft b Wass15     
JH Kingb Wass8     
AE Knightb Wass6     
S Coec Anthony b Dixon20     
H Whiteheadc JR Gunn b Dixon2     
F Geesonb Dixon0     
FW Stocksc Iremonger b Wass10     
A Woodcockb Dixon0     
+JP Whitesidenot out1     
Extras(5 nb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 40.1 overs)97
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-32, 3-44, 4-61, 5-74, 6-81, 7-85, 8-91, 9-91, 10-97 (40.1 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wass20.1463515
Dixon20   8285--

Notes
--> G Anthony made his debut in County Championship matches
--> G Anthony made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PW Oscroft made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PW Oscroft made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CE Dench (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> JR Gunn reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JA Dixon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-56)
--> JA Dixon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-56)

Rain delayed the start on the second day until after 5 o'clock. Dixon batted for 200 minutes and hit 12 fours in his 126*