First-Class Cricket Matches 1922

LEICESTERSHIRE v NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Played at Aylestone Road, Leicester, May 6, 8, 1922. Nottinghamshire won by nine wickets. (Points: Leicestershire 0, Nottinghamshire 5) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 *G.H.S.Fowke b Richmond 26 b Staples 5 2 †T.E.Sidwell c Whysall b Barratt 0 (8) b Richmond 1 3 W.E.Astill lbw b Richmond 9 lbw b Staples 0 4 J.H.King lbw b Richmond 12 c Oates b Richmond 21 5 A.Mounteney c Oates b Richmond 42 (2) st Oates b Richmond 21 6 B.F.Clarke b Richmond 0 (5) b Richmond 9 7 S.Coe lbw b Richmond 31 (6) st Oates b J.R.Gunn 49 8 G.Geary lbw b Richmond 0 (7) lbw b Hardstaff 20 9 F.Bale not out 5 not out 16 10 A.Skelding b Richmond 6 lbw b J.R.Gunn 0 11 W.E.Benskin b Staples 2 b J.R.Gunn 26 Extras b 12, lb 3, nb 2 17 b 12, lb 1 13 —— —— 150 181 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-24, 3-45, 4-58, 5-58, 6-109, 7-113, 8-130, 9-140, 10-150 FoW (2): 1-5, 2-5, 3-37, 4-56, 5-57, 6-124, 7-128, 8-136, 9-181, 10-181 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 G.Gunn b Astill 13 st Sidwell b Astill 9 2 W.W.Whysall b Benskin 25 not out 10 3 J.R.Gunn st Sidwell b Benskin 17 not out 5 4 *A.W.Carr st Sidwell b King 57 5 J.Hardstaff not out 117 6 W.R.D.Payton lbw b Astill 15 7 G.N.B.Huskinson b Benskin 0 8 S.J.Staples b King 20 9 F.Barratt lbw b Bale 19 10 †T.W.Oates run out 0 11 T.L.Richmond b Benskin 1 Extras b 7, lb 12, w 1, nb 2 22 b 2 2 —— —— 306 (1 wicket) 26 FoW (1): 1-32, 2-52, 3-95, 4-148, 5-184, 6-185, 7-253, 8-303, 9-303, 10-306 FoW (2): 1-16 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Barratt 11 2 29 1 2nb 12 2 38 0 Staples 28 16 40 1 11 5 33 2 Richmond 25 7 43 8 19 4 68 4 J.R.Gunn 7 1 21 0 3.4 0 6 3 Carr (5) 1 0 4 0 Hardstaff (6) 6 0 19 1 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Skelding 25 4 92 0 1w Astill 28 11 62 2 1nb (1) 5 0 10 1 Benskin 22.4 7 60 4 1nb (2) 4.1 0 14 0 Geary 15 4 36 0 King 7 1 18 2 Bale 7 1 16 1 Umpires: W.Reeves and T.M.Russell. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Nottinghamshire (1) 153-4 (Hardstaff 19*, Payton 5*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. J.Hardstaff’s 117 took 220 minutes. 50