f8247 cc2893	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1911
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 5th, 6th June 1911 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by 5 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 0; Northamptonshire 5
Umpires	J Moss, A White
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 195/8 (Thompson 77*, JS Denton 11*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJB Wood	c Buswell b Thompson	4
AE Knight	b Smith	4
H Whitehead	c Buswell b Thompson	7
A Lord	b East	35
JH King	b East	11
S Coe	c Smith b East	6
A Mounteney	lbw b East	9
W Shipman	c Haywood b East	23
WE Benskin	run out	5
*+J Shields	b Thompson	10
W Brown	not out	6
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 42.1 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-12, 3-22, 4-41, 5-49, 6-65, 7-100, 8-101, 9-110, 10-126 (42.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	19.1	2	63	3	-	-
Smith	12	3	18	1	-	-
East	11	0	39	5	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Seymour	b Shipman	0
WH Denton	c Shields b Benskin	32
SG Smith	lbw b Shipman	10
APR Hawtin	b Shipman	0
GJ Thompson	c Lord b Shipman	85
FI Walden	c Coe b Wood	15
*GAT Vials	c King b Wood	8
RA Haywood	c Shields b Shipman	20
W East	c Coe b Whitehead	1
JS Denton	c Lord b Shipman	11
+WA Buswell	not out	1
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 74.4 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-23, 3-23, 4-73, 5-107, 6-121, 7-159, 8-163, 9-195, 10-205 (74.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	17.4	2	44	6	-	6
King	14	5	30	0	-	-
Benskin	13	2	34	1	-	-
Brown	11	4	18	0	-	-
Coe	4	0	17	0	-	-
Wood	10	2	29	2	-	-
Whitehead	5	0	11	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJB Wood	not out	54
AE Knight	c Buswell b Thompson	9
H Whitehead	b Seymour	15
A Lord	b Seymour	0
JH King	c Vials b Haywood	35
S Coe	b Haywood	2
A Mounteney	c Thompson b Seymour	2
W Shipman	c WH Denton b Thompson	4
WE Benskin	c and b Seymour	10
*+J Shields	c Haywood b Seymour	8
W Brown	b East	4
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 67.4 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-43, 3-47, 4-94, 5-98, 6-105, 7-112, 8-125, 9-145, 10-151 (67.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	17	9	25	2	-	-
Smith	8	2	26	0	1	-
Seymour	25	7	57	5	-	-
East	11.4	5	14	1	-	-
Haywood	6	1	21	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GAT Vials	c Shields b Shipman	15
WH Denton	c and b Shipman	12
J Seymour	c Lord b Shipman	14
SG Smith	b Shipman	12
GJ Thompson	b Shipman	0
FI Walden	not out	8
JS Denton	not out	11
APR Hawtin	did not bat
RA Haywood	did not bat
W East	did not bat
+WA Buswell	did not bat
Extras	(4 nb)	4
Total	(5 wickets, 23 overs)	76
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-44, 3-47, 4-47, 5-60

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	12	2	45	5	-	4
King	4	1	11	0	-	-
Brown	4	2	9	0	-	-
Benskin	3	0	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JH King (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> WH Denton (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> WH Denton (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in County Championship matches
--> GJ Thompson (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> GJ Thompson reached 600 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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