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Leicestershire v Yorkshire
County Championship 1901
VenueAylestone Road, Leicester on 30th, 31st May 1901 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossYorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultYorkshire won by an innings and 128 runs
PointsLeicestershire -1; Yorkshire 1
UmpiresH Wood, W Wright
Close of play day 1Yorkshire (1) 264/6 (Wainwright 8*, Whitehead 4*)
Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JT Brownc Coe b King81     
J Tunnicliffec Crawford b Pougher47     
D Dentonb Pougher19     
TL Taylorlbw b King15     
*F Mitchellc King b Pougher17     
GH Hirstc Wood b King61     
E Wainwrightc Pougher b Crawford30     
L Whiteheadc and b Geeson20     
S Haighnot out29     
W Rhodesst Whiteside b Geeson6     
+J Higginsc Coe b Geeson3     
Extras(15 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)20
Total(all out, 101.2 overs)348
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-104, 3-131, 4-168, 5-241, 6-254, 7-308, 8-315, 9-323, 10-348 (101.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Geeson17.217632-
Crawford17   4711--
King33   5913--
Pougher26   86931-
Coe4   250-1
Woodcock4   0160--
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodb Rhodes4     
AE Knightc Brown b Rhodes5     
JH Kingb Rhodes4     
AD Pougherb Haigh3     
*CE de Traffordb Haigh1     
H Whiteheadc Haigh b Rhodes22     
S Coeb Wainwright13     
RT Crawfordb Rhodes0     
F Geesonnot out16     
A Woodcockc Denton b Rhodes0     
+JP Whitesidec Rhodes b Wainwright10     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 29.5 overs)84
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-12, 3-15, 4-16, 5-33, 6-47, 7-47, 8-65, 9-66, 10-84 (29.5 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rhodes15   5416--
Haigh11   4292--
Wainwright3.5182--
Leicestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodc Hirst b Rhodes4     
*CE de Traffordc Whitehead b Rhodes0     
AE Knightb Rhodes18     
AD Pougherc Tunnicliffe b Rhodes13     
JH Kingb Hirst9     
H Whiteheadb Hirst19     
S Coeb Rhodes27     
F Geesonc Taylor b Rhodes37     
RT Crawfordc Rhodes b Wainwright6     
A Woodcocknot out1     
+JP Whitesidec Denton b Rhodes0     
Extras(1 lb, 1 nb)2
Total(all out, 51 overs)136
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-13, 3-37, 4-38, 5-64, 6-65, 7-124, 8-135, 9-135, 10-136 (51 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rhodes21   4557--
Haigh8   3210-1
Wainwright11   0361--
Hirst11   4222--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> J Higgins made his debut in County Championship matches
--> TL Taylor (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> F Geeson reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> W Rhodes reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> GH Hirst reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> W Rhodes reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> W Rhodes reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
Rain limited play to three hours and forty minutes on the first day.