AXA Life League 1997
Essex v Leicestershire
Napier Road, Colchester
3 August 1997

Result: Leicestershire won by 35 runs
Points: Leicestershire 4, Essex 0

Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: TE Jesty and B Leadbeater

Leicestershire Innings
NC Johnson                               b Andrew              21
VJ Wells                                 b Andrew              23
BF Smith              c Grayson          b Andrew              18
*JJ Whitaker                             b Grayson             23
DL Maddy                                 b Cowan               75
DI Stevens                               b Cowan                6
JM Dakin                             c & b Such                28
+PA Nixon             c Robinson         b Cowan                4
TJ Mason              c DR Law           b Irani                5
J Ormond              not out                                   7
D Williamson          not out                                   4
Extras                (lb 5, w 4, nb 2)                        11
Total                 (9 wickets, 40 overs)                   225

FoW: 1-46, 2-51, 3-78, 4-99, 5-119, 6-188, 7-198, 8-211, 9-212.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cowan                        8      1     49      3
Irani                        8      0     56      1
Andrew                       8      0     20      3
Such                         8      0     37      1
Grayson                      6      0     43      1
SG Law                       2      0     15      0

Essex Innings
*PJ Prichard          c Williamson       b Ormond              26
SG Law                                   b Ormond              15
N Hussain             c Whitaker         b Ormond               0
RC Irani              c Nixon            b Dakin               16
AP Grayson                           c & b Johnson             31
DR Law                c Nixon            b Johnson             12
DDJ Robinson          st Nixon           b Maddy               38
+RJ Rollins           c Stevens          b Dakin                5
AP Cowan              c Dakin            b Maddy               11
SJW Andrew            not out                                   5
PM Such                                  b Maddy                0
Extras                (lb 2, w 20, nb 9)                       31
Total                 (all out, 37.3 overs)                   190

FoW: 1-54, 2-58, 3-68, 4-96, 5-115, 6-140, 7-150, 8-178, 9-190,
     10-190.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ormond                       8      0     30      3
Johnson                      6      0     50      2
Wells                        7      0     32      0
Dakin                        6      0     34      2
Williamson                   7      0     25      0
Maddy                        3.3    0     17      3

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