Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1978
Worcestershire v Leicestershire
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
18 June 1978 (40-overs match)

Result: Worcestershire won by 2 wickets
Points: Worcestershire 4, Leicestershire 0

Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: DO Oslear and AGT Whitehead

Leicestershire innings
NE Briers                                b Gifford             81
J Birkenshaw          c Humphries        b Pridgeon            11
+RW Tolchard          c Humphries        b Boyns               15
BF Davison            c Holder           b Boyns               76
JC Balderstone        c Humphries        b Boyns                9
PB Clift                                 b Holder               3
JF Steele             c Humphries        b Holder              12
*R Illingworth                       c & b Boyns                6
P Booth               not out                                   6
Extras                (lb 6, w 1, nb 3)                        10
Total                 (8 wickets, 40 overs)                   229

DNB: LB Taylor, K Higgs.

FoW: 1-34, 2-71, 3-166, 4-199, 5-204, 6-204, 7-219, 8-229.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Holder                       8      0     32      2
Pridgeon                     8      0     30      1
Cumbes                       8      0     52      0
Boyns                        7      0     34      4
Gifford                      5      2     38      1
D'Oliveira                   4      0     33      0

Worcestershire innings
GM Turner                                b Taylor              89
JA Ormrod             c Tolchard         b Clift               23
BL D'Oliveira                            b Booth                8
PA Neale              c sub              b Booth               59
EJO Hemsley                          c & b Higgs               23
CN Boyns                                 b Booth                0
+DJ Humphries         run out                                  10
*N Gifford            c Taylor           b Higgs                8
VA Holder             not out                                   6
AP Pridgeon           not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 5)                                    5
Total                 (8 wickets, 39.5 overs)                 231

DNB: J Cumbes.

FoW: 1-53, 2-70, 3-166, 4-186, 5-187, 6-209, 7-222, 8-224.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Higgs                        7.5    1     31      2
Taylor                       7      0     41      1
Clift                        8      0     46      1
Booth                        8      0     47      3
Steele                       6      0     41      0
Illingworth                  3      0     20      0

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