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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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