Essex 1st innings
BR Hardie             lbw                b Taylor              15
GA Gooch              lbw                b Taylor             164
KS McEwan             c Agnew            b Steele              54
*KWR Fletcher         lbw                b Cook                 2
KR Pont               not out                                  72
N Phillip             not out                                  60
Extras                (b 6, lb 6, nb 8)                        20
Total                 (4 wickets declared, 98 overs)          387

DNB: S Turner, RE East, +N Smith, JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-43, 2-186, 3-195, 4-288.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Agnew                       17      0     84      0
Parsons                     21      4     64      0
Taylor                      11      3     49      2
Cook                        23      5     98      1
Booth                        6      1     21      0
Steele                      16      4     34      1
Balderstone                  4      0     17      0

Leicestershire 1st innings
*JC Balderstone       not out                                 127
JF Steele                                b Phillip             15
DI Gower              not out                                 156
Extras                (b 4, lb 12, w 1, nb 4)                  21
Total                 (1 wicket declared, 97.5 overs)         319

DNB: BF Davison, NE Briers, +MA Garnham, P Booth, GJ Parsons,
     JP Agnew, NGB Cook, LB Taylor.

FoW: 1-30.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       23      8     49      0
Phillip                     24.5    2     89      1
East                        20      2     76      0
Turner                      14      4     32      0
Acfield                     12      4     35      0
Pont                         4      0     17      0

Essex 2nd innings
BR Hardie             c Agnew            b Parsons              1
GA Gooch              lbw                b Cook                87
KS McEwan             not out                                 109
*KWR Fletcher         c Agnew            b Cook                 3
KR Pont                                  b Steele              27
N Phillip             st Garnham         b Cook                30
S Turner              not out                                   3
Extras                (lb 10, nb 3)                            13
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 68 overs)          273

DNB: RE East, +N Smith, JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-12, 2-119, 3-135, 4-206, 5-253.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Agnew                        7      1     21      0
Parsons                      5      0     27      1
Cook                        27      8    106      3
Booth                        6      2     15      0
Steele                      22      2     76      1
Balderstone                  1      0     15      0

Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 342 runs)
*JC Balderstone                          b Phillip             12
JF Steele                                b Lever               16
DI Gower              st Smith           b Acfield             67
BF Davison            c Smith            b Phillip              4
NE Briers                                b Acfield             65
+MA Garnham                              b East                17
P Booth               lbw                b Phillip             13
GJ Parsons            not out                                  14
JP Agnew              not out                                   7
Extras                (b 5, lb 10, w 4, nb 1)                  20
Total                 (7 wickets, 76 overs)                   235

DNB: NGB Cook, LB Taylor.

FoW: 1-17, 2-76, 3-81, 4-142, 5-175, 6-214, 7-214.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       12      0     70      1
Phillip                     16      3     55      3
East                        21     10     29      1
Acfield                     26      9     57      2
Gooch                        1      0      4      0