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County Championship, 1997
Essex v Leicestershire
Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester
31 July, 1,2,4 August 1997 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Essex 9, Leicestershire 7

Toss: Essex
Umpires: TE Jesty and B Leadbeater

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Essex 204/2 (Hussain 52*, SG Law 124*)
  • Day 2: Essex 533/8d; Leicestershire 18/2 (Pierson 4*, Sutcliffe 1*)
  • Day 3: Leicestershire 316/6 (Sutcliffe 28*, Nixon 3*)
    Essex 1st innings
    *PJ Prichard                         c & b Mullally             2
    DDJ Robinson          c Pierson          b Millns               4
    N Hussain             c Whitaker         b Brimson            128
    SG Law                st Nixon           b Brimson            175
    RC Irani              c Wells            b Pierson             76
    AP Grayson                               b Pierson             81
    DR Law                c Nixon            b Millns               4
    +RJ Rollins           c Millns           b Pierson             15
    JC Powell             not out                                   4
    AP Cowan              not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 15, w 6, nb 22)                 44
    Total                 (8 wickets decl, 136 overs)             533
    
    DNB: PM Such.
    
    FoW: 1-9, 2-9, 3-326, 4-363, 5-506, 6-509, 7-527, 8-529.
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    Millns                 28       8      97       2
    Mullally               33       7     114       1
    Johnson                 7       1      38       0
    Wells                   7       2      35       0
    Brimson                32       5     124       2
    Pierson                29       2     109       3
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    VJ Wells              c Rollins          b Cowan                6
    DL Maddy              c Robinson         b Such                 1
    ARK Pierson           c Robinson         b Such                17
    IJ Sutcliffe                             b Irani              130
    *JJ Whitaker                             b Such                16
    NC Johnson            c SG Law           b Such                91
    BF Smith              not out                                 131
    +PA Nixon             c Hussain          b Grayson             14
    DJ Millns             c Rollins          b Powell              55
    MT Brimson            lbw                b Grayson              0
    AD Mullally           not out                                  13
    Extras                (b 17, lb 10, nb 14)                     41
    Total                 (9 wickets, 210 overs)                  515
    
    FoW: 1-6, 2-11, 3-66, 4-100, 5-270, 6-303, 7-330, 8-469, 9-470.
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    Cowan                  14       2      59       1
    Irani                   9       1      25       1
    Such                   86      49      94       4
    Powell                 39       5     109       1
    Grayson                38      16      81       2
    DR Law                 17       1      94       0
    SG Law                  7       0      26       0
    


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    Team Pages: Essex, Leicestershire.

    Ground Page: Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester

    Essex Player Pages: PJ Prichard, DDJ Robinson, N Hussain, SG Law, RC Irani, AP Grayson, DR Law, RJ Rollins, JC Powell, AP Cowan, PM Such.

    Leicestershire Player Pages: VJ Wells, DL Maddy, ARK Pierson, IJ Sutcliffe, JJ Whitaker, NC Johnson, BF Smith, PA Nixon, DJ Millns, MT Brimson, AD Mullally.

    Match Officials' Pages: TE Jesty, B Leadbeater.

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