McCain Challenge, 1997
Essex v Leicestershire
Scarborough
13 July 1997

Result: Leicestershire won by 1 run

Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: JH Hampshire and B Leadbeater

Leicestershire innings
DL Maddy              c Cowan            b Williams            37
IJ Sutcliffe          c Hyam             b Cowan               36
BF Smith              c Cowan            b Williams            69
NC Johnson            c Cowan            b Grayson             21
JM Dakin              not out                                  50
+PA Nixon             not out                                  21
Extras                (b 1, lb 5, w 3, nb 4)                   13
Total                 (4 wickets, 40 overs)                   247

DNB: *VJ Wells, MT Brimson, CD Crowe, J Ormond, D Williamson.

FoW: 1-54, 2-83, 3-137, 4-204.

Bowling                 O       M       R       W
DR Law                  7       0      51       0
Williams                8       0      47       2
Such                    6       0      17       0
Cowan                   8       0      50       1
Irani                   6       0      43       0
Grayson                 5       0      33       1

Essex innings
*PJ Prichard          c Nixon            b Ormond               0
SG Law                c Sutcliffe        b Dakin               51
DDJ Robinson          not out                                  93
RC Irani                             c & b Maddy               68
AP Grayson            c Smith            b Maddy                3
DR Law                c Smith            b Maddy                2
SD Peters             c Maddy            b Johnson              7
AP Cowan              not out                                   4
Extras                (b 1, lb 7, w 10)                        18
Total                 (6 wickets, 40 overs)                   246

DNB: +BJ Hyam, NF Williams, PM Such.

FoW: 1-0, 2-82, 3-212, 4-216, 5-220, 6-236.

Bowling                 O       M       R       W
Ormond                  8       0      40       1
Johnson                 5       0      24       1
Crowe                   2       0      17       0
Williamson              8       0      34       0
Dakin                   7       0      44       1
Wells                   2       0      18       0
Brimson                 3       0      33       0
Maddy                   5       0      28       3

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