Leics vs Kent, at Tunbridge Wells, , May 29 2013 - Match Result

RESULT

Tunbridge Wells, May 29 - June 01, 2013, County Championship Division Two

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Leicestershire

186 & 139/1

Kent

353/3d

Match drawn

Stevens blitz lights up final day

Darren Stevens fell three runs short of the fastest hundred of the season to provide some entertainment on the final day at Tunbridge Wells as Kent were held to a draw by fellow strugglers Leicestershire

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Scorecard summary

Leicestershire • 186/10(62.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

32 (35)

5/39 (19.3)

30 (70)

3/54 (19)

Kent • 353/3(78.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

128* (207)

2/95 (21.3)

106 (188)

1/75 (19)

Leicestershire • 139/1(54.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

65* (135)

1/18 (8)

65* (171)

0/3 (2)

end of over 448 runs

LEICS: 118/1CRR: 2.68

Greg Smith59 (138b 11x4)

Ned Eckersley50 (104b 6x4)

Charlie Shreck 10-3-26-0

Adam Riley 15-2-41-0

43.6

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Shreck to Smith, no run

43.5

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Shreck to Smith, no run

43.4

•

Shreck to Smith, no run

43.3

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Shreck to Smith, no run

43.2

Shreck to Smith, FOUR runs

43.1

Shreck to Smith, FOUR runs

end of over 433 runs

LEICS: 110/1CRR: 2.55

Ned Eckersley50 (104b 6x4)

Greg Smith51 (132b 9x4)

Adam Riley 15-2-41-0

Charlie Shreck 9-3-18-0

42.6

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Riley to Eckersley, no run

42.5

Riley to Smith, 1 run

42.4

Riley to Eckersley, 1 run

42.3

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Riley to Eckersley, no run

42.2

Riley to Smith, 1 run

42.1

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Riley to Smith, no run

end of over 422 runs

LEICS: 107/1CRR: 2.54

Ned Eckersley49 (101b 6x4)

Greg Smith49 (129b 9x4)

Charlie Shreck 9-3-18-0

Adam Riley 14-2-38-0

41.6

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Shreck to Eckersley, no run

41.5

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Shreck to Eckersley, no run

41.4

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Shreck to Eckersley, no run

41.3

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Shreck to Eckersley, no run

41.2

Shreck to Smith, 1 run

41.1

Shreck to Eckersley, 1 run

end of over 418 runs

LEICS: 105/1CRR: 2.56

Greg Smith48 (128b 9x4)

Ned Eckersley48 (96b 6x4)

Adam Riley 14-2-38-0

Charlie Shreck 8-3-16-0

40.6

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Riley to Smith, no run

40.5

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Riley to Smith, no run

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Match details

Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells
Toss	Leicestershire, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2013
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	29,30,31 May,1 June 2013 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Peter Hartley Stephen Gale
Points	Leicestershire 4, Kent 10

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Leics Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
GP Smith	not out	65	171
NJ O'Brien	caught	6	22
EJH Eckersley	not out	65	135
Extras	(lb 2, w 1)
Total	139(1 wkt; 54.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
CE Shreck	12	4	27	0	2.25
DI Stevens	8	3	18	1	2.25
AEN Riley	16	2	50	0	3.12
CJ Haggett	8	2	18	0	2.25
MT Coles	8.4	0	21	0	2.42
BP Nash	2	0	3	0	1.5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	11	Niall O'Brien	Greg Smith
2nd	107	Ned Eckersley	Greg Smith

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County Championship Division Two

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
LANCS	16	8	1	7	238
NHNTS	16	5	3	8	202
ESSEX	16	5	4	7	182
HANTS	16	4	3	9	171
WORCS	16	5	6	5	167
GLOUC	16	4	4	8	167
KENT	16	3	2	11	151
GLAM	16	3	6	7	149
LEICS	16	0	8	8	79
DERBS	-	-	-	-	-
MIDDX	-	-	-	-	-
SUR	-	-	-	-	-
YORKS	-	-	-	-	-

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