BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Peters	c Maunders b Mohammad Asif	0	2	-	0	0	0.00
Chris Rogers	c †Nixon b Mohammad Asif	9	17	27	2	0	52.94
Bilal Shafayat	c †Nixon b Broad	32	88	108	5	0	36.36
Usman Afzaal	c Sadler b Mohammad Asif	1	5	8	0	0	20.00
David Sales (c)	c †Nixon b Broad	46	54	79	8	0	85.18
Lance Klusener	c New b Henderson	122	163	236	17	1	74.84
Riki Wessels †	c Maunders b Clark	22	35	40	2	0	62.85
Ben Phillips	b Henderson	72	124	136	9	1	58.06
Matthew Nicholson	c Sadler b Masters	18	31	27	2	1	58.06
Graeme White	c †Nixon b Masters	0	4	4	0	0	0.00
Jason Brown	not out	0	15	16	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 9)	9
TOTAL	89.4 Ov (RR: 3.69)	331
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Stephen Peters), 2-9 (Chris Rogers), 3-19 (Usman Afzaal), 4-86 (Bilal Shafayat), 5-91 (David Sales), 6-144 (Riki Wessels), 7-284 (Ben Phillips), 8-315 (Matthew Nicholson), 9-319 (Graeme White), 10-331 (Lance Klusener)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Mohammad Asif	22	6	67	3	3.04	-	-	-
Stuart Broad	16	4	49	2	3.06	-	-	-
David Masters	23	4	91	2	3.95	-	-	-
Steven Clark	6	0	40	1	6.66	-	-	-
Claude Henderson	22.4	3	75	2	3.30	-	-	-

Leicestershire 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tom New	c Peters b Nicholson	6	23	24	1	0	26.08
John Maunders	c Rogers b Klusener	78	197	265	9	1	39.59
Steven Clark	c Sales b Nicholson	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
HD Ackerman	c Sales b Klusener	92	177	211	10	1	51.97
John Sadler	lbw b Klusener	0	7	7	0	0	0.00
Dinesh Mongia (c)	c Phillips b Klusener	26	48	49	4	0	54.16
Paul Nixon †	not out	40	79	174	7	0	50.63
Claude Henderson	run out	2	5	5	0	0	40.00
Stuart Broad	c †Wessels b Klusener	6	17	66	0	0	35.29
David Masters	b Klusener	12	49	56	1	0	24.48
Mohammad Asif	st †Wessels b Brown	15	9	5	2	1	166.66
Extras	(b 4, lb 7, nb 4, w 2)	17
TOTAL	102 Ov (RR: 2.88)	294
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Tom New), 2-8 (Steven Clark), 3-181 (HD Ackerman), 4-181 (John Sadler), 5-186 (John Maunders), 6-221 (Dinesh Mongia), 7-227 (Claude Henderson), 8-249 (Stuart Broad), 9-279 (David Masters), 10-294 (Mohammad Asif)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matthew Nicholson	24	7	59	2	2.45	-	-	-	0	2
Ben Phillips	19	7	30	0	1.57	-	-	-	0	0
Jason Brown	25	5	88	1	3.52	-	-	-	0	0
Lance Klusener	25	5	69	6	2.76	-	-	-	1	0
Bilal Shafayat	1	0	8	0	8.00	-	-	-	0	0
Graeme White	8	0	29	0	3.62	-	-	-	0	0

Northamptonshire 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Peters	lbw b Mohammad Asif	63	80	126	12	0	78.75
Chris Rogers	c †Nixon b Mohammad Asif	7	15	26	1	0	46.66
Bilal Shafayat	st †Nixon b Henderson	66	158	171	10	1	41.77
Usman Afzaal	b Mohammad Asif	53	109	131	7	1	48.62
David Sales (c)	c Sadler b Henderson	31	61	65	3	2	50.81
Lance Klusener	not out	51	84	112	6	0	60.71
Riki Wessels †	c Mohammad Asif b Henderson	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Ben Phillips	c †Nixon b Mohammad Asif	3	45	49	0	0	6.66
Matthew Nicholson	c Sadler b Henderson	40	35	41	5	1	114.28
Graeme White	c Maunders b Mohammad Asif	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Jason Brown	not out	0	3	7	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 15, w 1)	20
TOTAL	99 Ov (RR: 3.37)	334/9d
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Chris Rogers), 2-104 (Stephen Peters), 3-175 (Bilal Shafayat), 4-230 (Usman Afzaal), 5-234 (David Sales), 6-234 (Riki Wessels), 7-270 (Ben Phillips), 8-331 (Matthew Nicholson), 9-331 (Graeme White)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Mohammad Asif	31	3	132	5	4.25	-	-	-	1
Stuart Broad	11	1	48	0	4.36	-	-	-	0
David Masters	14	4	33	0	2.35	-	-	-	0
Claude Henderson	32	8	75	4	2.34	-	-	-	0
Dinesh Mongia	11	3	27	0	2.45	-	-	-	0

Leicestershire 2nd Innings (T: 372 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tom New	c †Wessels b Klusener	47	123	154	4	0	38.21
John Maunders	b Nicholson	80	178	198	12	0	44.94
HD Ackerman	not out	55	79	122	7	0	69.62
Dinesh Mongia (c)	not out	54	72	79	10	0	75.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 4, w 1)	8
TOTAL	75 Ov (RR: 3.25)	244/2
Did not bat: John Sadler, Paul Nixon †, Steven Clark, Claude Henderson, Stuart Broad, David Masters, Mohammad Asif
Fall of wickets: 1-107 (Tom New), 2-152 (John Maunders)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matthew Nicholson	12	2	31	1	2.58	-	-	-	0	1
Ben Phillips	8	1	28	0	3.50	-	-	-	1	0
Jason Brown	27	5	72	0	2.66	-	-	-	0	0
Lance Klusener	12	3	46	1	3.83	-	-	-	0	0
Graeme White	13	0	42	0	3.23	-	-	-	0	0
Usman Afzaal	1	0	8	0	8.00	-	-	-	0	1
Bilal Shafayat	2	0	14	0	7.00	-	-	-	0	0

CLOSE OF PLAY

Wed, 31 May - day 1 - Leics 1st innings 18/2 (John Maunders 7*, HD Ackerman 5*, 12 ov)

Thu, 01 Jun - day 2 - Leics 1st innings 254/8 (Paul Nixon 27*, David Masters 4*, 88 ov)

Fri, 02 Jun - day 3 - Northants 2nd innings 288/7 (Lance Klusener 36*, Matthew Nicholson 12*, 88 ov)

Sat, 03 Jun - day 4 - Leics 2nd innings 244/2 (75 ov) - end of match

MATCH FLOW

Day 1

MATCH DETAILS

Oakham School Ground
Toss	Leicestershire, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2006
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Allan Jones Roy Palmer
Points	Northamptonshire 10, Leicestershire 9

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Leics Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
MJ Nicholson	12	2	31	1	2.58 (1 nb)
BJ Phillips	8	1	28	0	3.5
JF Brown	27	5	72	0	2.66
L Klusener	12	3	46	1	3.83
GG White	13	0	42	0	3.23
U Afzaal	1	0	8	0	8 (1 nb)
BM Shafayat	2	0	14	0	7

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