AXA League, 1998
Leicestershire v Essex
Grace Road, Leicester
13 September 1998 (40-over match)

Result: Leicestershire won by 128 runs
Points: Leicestershire 4, Essex 0

Toss: Essex
Umpires: JW Holder and AA Jones

Leicestershire Innings (40 overs maximum)
JM Dakin              run out                                  17
VJ Wells              lbw                b Such                29
A Habib               lbw                b Ilott                2
BF Smith                                 b Cowan               54
*PV Simmons           c DR Law           b Irani               56
DL Maddy                                 b Cowan                0
+PA Nixon             c Grayson          b Irani               21
D Williamson          c Cowan            b Irani               10
TJ Mason                                 b Ilott               11
J Ormond              not out                                   2
CD Crowe              not out                                   4
Extras                (b 1, lb 6, w 4, nb 2)                   13
Total                 (9 wickets, 40 overs)                   219

FoW: 1-26, 2-39, 3-68, 4-162, 5-162, 6-176, 7-197, 8-204, 9-215.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cowan                        8      0     32      2
Ilott                        8      0     44      2
Irani                        8      0     38      3
Such                         8      0     55      1
Grayson                      8      0     43      0

Essex Innings (target: 220 from 40 overs)
*PJ Prichard                             b Ormond              22
SG Law                c Habib            b Simmons             23
TP Hodgson            run out                                   8
RC Irani              c Dakin            b Ormond               9
AP Grayson            c Ormond           b Mason                4
SD Peters             c Nixon            b Mason                4
DR Law                lbw                b Williamson           0
AP Cowan              not out                                   2
MC Ilott              c Simmons          b Mason                1
+BJ Hyam              lbw                b Williamson           6
PM Such               c Maddy            b Mason                4
Extras                (lb 1, w 7)                               8
Total                 (all out, 26.1 overs)                    91

FoW: 1-45, 2-49, 3-64, 4-68, 5-76, 6-76, 7-76, 8-77, 9-86, 10-91.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ormond                       8      1     36      2
Simmons                      8      0     33      1
Mason                        5.1    2     12      4
Williamson                   5      1      9      2

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Team Pages: Leicestershire, Essex.

Ground Page: Grace Road, Leicester

Leicestershire Player Pages: JM Dakin, VJ Wells, A Habib, BF Smith, PV Simmons, DL Maddy, PA Nixon, D Williamson, TJ Mason, J Ormond, CD Crowe.

Essex Player Pages: PJ Prichard, SG Law, TP Hodgson, RC Irani, AP Grayson, SD Peters, DR Law, AP Cowan, MC Ilott, BJ Hyam, PM Such.

Match Officials' Pages: JW Holder, AA Jones.