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Leicestershire v Essex
County Championship 1914
VenueAylestone Road, Leicester on 2nd, 4th, 5th May 1914 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to field
ResultLeicestershire won by 239 runs
PointsLeicestershire 5; Essex 0
UmpiresAJ Atfield, J Moss
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (2) 1/0 (Sidwell 1*, Skelding 0*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 387 all out
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CJB Woodc Turner b Douglas12     
H Whiteheadc Turner b Smith34     
JH Kingb Tremlin12     
S Coeb Tremlin2     
AT Sharpb Douglas27     
WN Rileylbw b Tremlin13     
H Wrightnot out9     
W Shipmanc Mead b Douglas5     
G Gearyc McIver b Tremlin2     
+TE Sidwellb Douglas1     
A Skeldingc Davies b Tremlin3     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb)4
Total(all out, 45.3 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-59, 3-59, 4-68, 5-86, 6-110, 7-116, 8-120, 9-121, 10-124 (45.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Douglas20   1614--
Tremlin22.35485--
Smith3   0111--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+CD McIverc Whitehead b Skelding7     
CAG Russellc Whitehead b Skelding3     
JR Freemanc Sidwell b Shipman35     
WMF Turnerc Wright b Skelding25     
GB Daviesc Wright b Skelding2     
*JWHT Douglasc and b King17     
AC Watsonb Geary24     
HW Smithb Geary5     
HM Hillsnot out9     
B Tremlinb Shipman9     
H Meadb Shipman0     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 49.3 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-13, 3-57, 4-68, 5-85, 6-100, 7-121, 8-134, 9-143, 10-143 (49.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Skelding17   2564-1
Geary20   5342--
Shipman8.31273-1
King4   0191--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+TE Sidwellc Smith b Davies13     
A Skeldingc Turner b Douglas2     
*CJB Woodc Turner b Douglas120     
H Whiteheadc Mead b Davies7     
JH Kingc Douglas b Smith3     
S Coec McIver b Douglas116     
AT Sharpc Douglas b Hills41     
WN Rileyb Douglas0     
H Wrightc Turner b Davies1     
W Shipmanc Turner b Hills65     
G Gearynot out6     
Extras(11 b, 2 lb)13
Total(all out, 106.5 overs)387
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-45, 3-59, 4-79, 5-259, 6-276, 7-276, 8-277, 9-368, 10-387 (106.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Douglas23   2784--
Tremlin22   4870--
Mead12   1430--
Davies33   8783--
Smith5   0351--
Hills8.50422--
Turner3   0110--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+CD McIverc Sidwell b Skelding0     
CAG Russellb King37     
JR Freemanc Sharp b Skelding6     
WMF Turnerc Shipman b King36     
*JWHT Douglasc Riley b King8     
GB Daviesc Sharp b King16     
AC Watsonst Sidwell b King12     
HW Smithb Geary2     
HM Hillsc Whitehead b Geary0     
B Tremlinnot out3     
H Meadc Sharp b Geary2     
Extras(2 b, 5 lb)7
Total(all out, 50.3 overs)129
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-10, 3-71, 4-82, 5-97, 6-117, 7-124, 8-124, 9-124, 10-129 (50.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Skelding12   2412--
Geary15.35363--
King19   7265--
Riley1   020--
Shipman3   0170--
Notes
--> CAG Russell (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 37
--> B Tremlin reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JH King reached 900 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Essex second innings