First-Class Cricket Matchex 1925

DERBYSHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at The Town Ground, Burton-on-Trent, July 4, 6, 7, 1925. Match drawn. (Points: Derbyshire 3, Leicestershire 1) DERBYSHIRE 1 G.M.Lee run out 10 c Astill b Skelding 24 2 J.Bowden c Fowke b Geary 55 (8) c Astill b Bale 24 3 L.F.Townsend c Sidwell b Astill 59 c Smith b Skelding 34 4 *G.R.Jackson c Geary b Shipman 110 c Geary b Skelding 9 5 F.G.Peach b Geary 1 (2) b Skelding 5 6 J.M.Hutchinson c Astill b Skelding 12 (5) b Astill 6 7 A.Morton c Geary b Skelding 3 (9) c Fowke b Bale 0 8 J.S.Heath b Skelding 2 (7) c Fowke b Skelding 0 9 J.Horsley b Bale 12 (6) not out 44 10 †H.Elliott not out 12 b Bale 0 11 W.Bestwick c Coulson b Geary 0 Extras b 6, lb 11, nb 1 18 b 1, lb 3, w 1, nb 1 6 —— —— 294 (9 wickets, declared) 152 FoW (1): 1-28, 2-117, 3-170, 4-172, 5-208, 6-212, 7-220, 8-263, 9-293, 10-294 FoW (2): 1-8, 2-56, 3-72, 4-73, 5-81, 6-82, 7-142, 8-146, 9-152 LEICESTERSHIRE 1 A.W.Shipman lbw b Bestwick 8 c Elliott b Bestwick 0 2 S.S.Coulson c Elliott b Horsley 3 (9) b Bestwick 0 3 G.L.Berry c Elliott b Morton 31 (2) b Bestwick 26 4 N.T.Dowen b Bestwick 16 (3) c Hutchinson b Bestwick 2 5 W.E.Astill c Hutchinson b Morton 39 (4) c Hutchinson b Bestwick 5 6 *G.H.S.Fowke b Bestwick 50 c Elliott b Horsley 3 7 G.Geary c Hutchinson b Morton 28 (5) c and b Bestwick 2 8 †T.E.Sidwell c Horsley b Morton 10 b Bestwick 7 9 H.A.Smith b Heath 65 (7) c Elliott b Morton 10 10 F.Bale b Horsley 6 not out 2 11 A.Skelding not out 8 Extras b 10, lb 6, w 2, nb 2 20 b 1, lb 1, nb 1 3 —— —— 284 (9 wickets) 60 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-14, 3-43, 4-100, 5-101, 6-154, 7-176, 8-268, 9-270, 10-284 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-2, 3-8, 4-10, 5-13, 6-26, 7-47, 8-55, 9-60 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Skelding 25 4 85 3 1nb 25 8 54 5 1w,1nb Astill 27 11 58 1 23 10 34 1 Geary 22.5 4 54 3 (4) 13 1 25 0 Bale 17 7 36 1 (5) 14 8 12 3 Smith 7 1 25 0 Shipman 7 2 18 1 (3) 10 1 21 0 Derbyshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Bestwick 32 12 62 3 17.3 8 20 7 Horsley 36 10 63 2 1w,2nb 8 2 21 1 1nb Morton 25 6 65 4 6 4 4 1 Heath 11 0 45 1 3 0 12 0 Townsend 9 1 21 0 1w Lee 5 2 8 0 Umpires: H.Chidgey and D.Denton. Toss: Derbyshire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 17-2 (Berry 3*, Dowen 3*); 2nd day: Derbyshire (2) 56-1 (Lee 24*, Townsend 26*). G.R.Jackson’s 110 took 150 minutes.