First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

SURREY v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at Kennington Oval, August 27, 28, 1924. Surrey won by an innings and 155 runs. (Points: Surrey 5, Leicestershire 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 E.W.Dawson lbw b Fenley 13 b Fenley 14 2 S.S.Coulson b Fenley 27 b Sadler 10 3 W.E.Astill c Strudwick b Fender 18 b Sadler 0 4 *G.H.S.Fowke c Strudwick b Sadler 11 c Strudwick b Fenley 53 5 G.Geary st Strudwick b Fenley 6 lbw b Fenley 10 6 A.C.J.German c Peach b Fenley 1 lbw b Fenley 3 7 G.L.Berry c Strudwick b Sadler 12 c Jardine b Sadler 0 8 L.S.Hutchinson b Fenley 0 c Strudwick b Geary 14 9 †T.E.Sidwell c and b Fenley 16 c Peach b Geary 8 10 A.W.Shipman not out 15 not out 10 11 A.Skelding b Fenley 9 b Fenley 0 Extras b 1, lb 4 5 b 3, lb 5 8 —— —— 133 130 FoW (1): 1-21, 2-52, 3-66, 4-76, 5-80, 6-81, 7-81, 8-103, 9-112, 10-133 FoW (2): 1-25, 2-29, 3-31, 4-47, 5-57, 6-60, 7-84, 8-100, 9-130, 10-130 SURREY 1 J.B.Hobbs c Fowke b Geary 21 2 A.Sandham c and b Geary 115 3 D.J.Knight c German b Geary 5 4 T.F.Shepherd b Geary 192 5 *P.G.H.Fender c Dawson b Geary 30 6 D.R.Jardine c Sidwell b Geary 6 7 H.A.Peach c German b Astill 6 8 W.C.H.Sadler c Hutchinson b Geary 6 9 †H.Strudwick not out 13 10 S.Fenley not out 13 11 A.C.T.Geary Extras b 7, lb 4 11 —— (8 wickets, declared) 418 FoW (1): 1-42, 2-58, 3-293, 4-349, 5-375, 6-384, 7-384, 8-393 Surrey Bowling O M R W O M R W Sadler 20 8 36 2 18 6 32 3 Peach 4 3 5 0 Fenley 20.1 8 57 7 18.5 8 40 5 Geary 6 2 13 0 (2) 11 3 34 2 Fender 7 3 17 1 (4) 4 1 16 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W Skelding 23 2 96 0 Shipman 16 4 60 0 Astill 41 6 105 1 Geary 36 8 130 7 Hutchinson 2 0 16 0 Umpires: B.Tremlin and H.I.Young. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Surrey (1) 150-2 (Sandham 69*, Shepherd 51*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. A.Sandham’s 115 took 240 minutes and included 10 fours. T.F.Shepherd’s 192 included 26 fours and 1 five.