AXA League, 1998
Warwickshire v Leicestershire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
10 May 1998 (40-over match)

Result: Warwickshire won by 20 runs (D/L method)
Points: Warwickshire 4, Leicestershire 0

Toss: Warwickshire
Umpires: R Julian and B Leadbeater

Warwickshire Innings (36 overs maximum)
NV Knight             c Smith            b Williamson          40
NMK Smith             c Mason            b Simmons             38
*BC Lara              c Nixon            b Simmons              2
DL Hemp               c Habib            b Williamson          27
DP Ostler             not out                                  23
TL Penney                                b Williamson           3
DR Brown              not out                                  11
Extras                (b 1, lb 8, w 2, nb 8)                   19
Total                 (5 wickets, 36 overs)                   163

DNB: +KJ Piper, G Welch, AF Giles, ESH Giddins.

FoW: 1-74, 2-81, 3-110, 4-128, 5-139.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Mullally                     6      2     11      0
Lewis                        4      0     22      0
Simmons                      6      1     27      2
Wells                        8      1     36      0
Williamson                   8      0     34      3
Maddy                        4      0     24      0

Leicestershire Innings (target: 172 off 36 overs)
DL Maddy              lbw                b Giddins              6
IJ Sutcliffe          c Smith            b Welch               11
BF Smith              c Penney           b Smith               34
PV Simmons            c Piper            b Brown               25
VJ Wells                                 b Smith                1
A Habib                                  b Giles               10
+PA Nixon             run out                                  44
*CC Lewis             run out                                   7
D Williamson          c Brown            b Giles                4
AD Mullally                              b Giles                0
TJ Mason              not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 6, w 1, nb 2)                         9
Total                 (all out, 34.2 overs)                   151

FoW: 1-10, 2-32, 3-70, 4-71, 5-86, 6-110, 7-140, 8-151, 9-151,
     10-151.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Giddins                      8      0     26      1
Welch                        7      1     18      1
Smith                        8      1     39      2
Brown                        6      0     34      1
Giles                        5.2    0     28      3

• Match reduced to 36 overs a side after two rain breaks
• Leicestershire set target of 172

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Warwickshire Player Pages: NV Knight, NMK Smith, BC Lara, DL Hemp, DP Ostler, TL Penney, DR Brown, KJ Piper, G Welch, AF Giles, ESH Giddins.

Leicestershire Player Pages: DL Maddy, IJ Sutcliffe, BF Smith, PV Simmons, VJ Wells, A Habib, PA Nixon, CC Lewis, D Williamson, AD Mullally, TJ Mason.