Format: CricInfo Version 2
County Championship, 1976
Leicestershire v Essex
Grace Road, Leicester
12,13,14 May 1976 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Points: Leicestershire 7, Essex 5
Toss:
Umpires: HD Bird and DO Oslear
Close of Play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Leicestershire 1st innings
JF Steele lbw b Boyce 6
PB Clift b Lever 0
JC Balderstone c Boyce b Lever 39
BF Davison run out 132
*R Illingworth lbw b Lever 18
+RW Tolchard b Boyce 6
J Birkenshaw c Boyce b Turner 3
GF Cross c McEwan b East 33
NM McVicker c Hardie b Acfield 14
P Booth not out 7
K Higgs not out 1
Extras (lb 3, nb 14) 17
Total (9 wickets declared, 85 overs) 276
FoW: 1-6, 2-6, 3-88, 4-118, 5-130, 6-144, 7-226, 8-262, 9-268.
Bowling O M R W
Boyce 19 7 41 2
Lever 26 3 84 3
Turner 15 7 62 1
Gooch 1 0 4 0
East 14 2 49 1
Acfield 10 3 19 1
Essex 1st innings
BEA Edmeades b Clift 12
BR Hardie b Clift 9
KS McEwan b McVicker 13
*KWR Fletcher b Clift 25
GA Gooch b Higgs 42
S Turner c Tolchard b Clift 0
KD Boyce c Higgs b Clift 5
+N Smith c Cross b Higgs 22
RE East c Tolchard b Booth 26
JK Lever not out 4
DL Acfield lbw b Higgs 0
Extras (lb 4, nb 1) 5
Total (all out, 71.3 overs) 163
FoW: 1-20, 2-21, 3-44, 4-80, 5-80,
6-88, 7-121, 8-136, 9-162, 10-163.
Bowling O M R W
Booth 15 4 32 1
Higgs 18.3 3 32 3
Clift 19 7 39 5
McVicker 14 3 38 1
Illingworth 3 1 4 0
Cross 2 0 13 0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
JF Steele c McEwan b Boyce 0
JC Balderstone c Gooch b Boyce 14
BF Davison not out 78
GF Cross not out 63
Extras (lb 9, w 1, nb 8) 18
Total (2 wickets declared, 46 overs) 173
DNB: PB Clift, *R Illingworth, +RW Tolchard, J Birkenshaw,
NM McVicker, P Booth, K Higgs.
FoW: 1-4, 2-33.
Bowling O M R W
Boyce 8 4 24 2
Lever 10 0 18 0
Turner 16 1 61 0
Acfield 12 0 52 0
Essex 2nd innings (target: 287 runs)
BEA Edmeades c Clift b McVicker 41
BR Hardie lbw b Higgs 5
KS McEwan st Tolchard b Steele 26
*KWR Fletcher c Balderstone b Clift 22
GA Gooch c Steele b Balderstone 10
S Turner c Steele b Balderstone 6
KD Boyce st Tolchard b Balderstone 23
+N Smith not out 19
RE East not out 11
Extras (b 2, lb 5) 7
Total (7 wickets, 78 overs) 170
DNB: JK Lever, DL Acfield.
FoW: 1-36, 2-51, 3-87, 4-95, 5-105, 6-114, 7-143.
Bowling O M R W
Booth 6 2 23 0
Higgs 6 0 24 1
Clift 16 2 37 1
McVicker 5 1 12 1
Illingworth 6 4 5 0
Balderstone 12 5 27 3
Steele 14 7 15 1
Birkenshaw 13 7 20 0
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