Essex vs Leics, at Chelmsford, , Jun 19 2016 - Match Result

RESULT

Chelmsford, June 19 - 22, 2016, Specsavers County Championship Division Two

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Essex

268 & 133

Leicestershire

(T:159) 243 & 159/6

Leics won by 4 wickets

Leicestershire pull off late run chase to inflict first Essex defeat

Leicestershire pulled off a late run chase to inflict Essex's first defeat of the season after Clint McKay's eight wickets in the match had opened a route to victory

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Scorecard summary

Essex • 268/10(86.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

61 (168)

4/47 (16.3)

57 (94)

4/79 (21)

Leicestershire • 243/10(78 overs)

1st INNINGS

74 (135)

3/33 (19)

36 (80)

3/43 (21)

Essex • 133/10(61.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

25 (40)

4/37 (20)

22 (48)

2/13 (10)

Leicestershire • 159/6(31.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

56 (75)

3/43 (8)

38 (21)

2/41 (11.1)

31.1

Masters to Dexter, 2 runs

end of over 317 runs

LEICS: 157/6CRR: 5.06

Ned Eckersley7 (10b 1x4)

Neil Dexter9 (15b 1x4)

Ravi Bopara 8-0-43-3

David Masters 11-2-39-2

30.6

Bopara to Eckersley, FOUR runs

30.5

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Bopara to Eckersley, no run

30.4

Bopara to Dexter, 1 run

30.3

Bopara to Eckersley, 1 run

30.2

Bopara to Dexter, 1 run

30.1

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Bopara to Dexter, no run

end of over 306 runs

LEICS: 150/6CRR: 5.00

Ned Eckersley2 (7b)

Neil Dexter7 (12b 1x4)

David Masters 11-2-39-2

Ravi Bopara 7-0-36-3

29.6

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Masters to Eckersley, no run

29.5

Masters to Dexter, 1 run

29.4

Masters to Dexter, FOUR runs

29.3

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Masters to Dexter, no run

29.2

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Masters to Dexter, no run

29.1

Masters to Eckersley, 1 run

end of over 291 run • 1 wicket

LEICS: 144/6CRR: 4.96

Ned Eckersley1 (5b)

Neil Dexter2 (8b)

Ravi Bopara 7-0-36-3

David Masters 10-2-33-2

28.6

Bopara to Eckersley, 1 run

28.5

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Bopara to Eckersley, no run

28.4

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Bopara to Eckersley, no run

28.3

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Bopara to Eckersley, no run

28.2

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Bopara to Eckersley, no run

28.1

Bopara to Ali, OUT

Aadil Ali c †Foster b Bopara 7 (11b 1x4 0x6 12m) SR: 63.63

end of over 286 runs

LEICS: 143/5CRR: 5.10

Neil Dexter2 (8b)

Aadil Ali7 (10b 1x4)

David Masters 10-2-33-2

Ravi Bopara 6-0-35-2

27.6

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Masters to Dexter, no run

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Match details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	no toss
Series	Specsavers County Championship Division Two
Season	2016
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	19,20,21,22 June 2016 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Peter Hartley Russell Evans
Points	Leicestershire 20, Essex 5

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Leics Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
PJ Horton	caught	15	33
AJ Robson	caught	56	75
RML Taylor	bowled	4	7
MJ Cosgrove	caught	38	21
ML Pettini	caught	16	14
NJ Dexter	not out	11	16
AM Ali	caught	7	11
EJH Eckersley	not out	7	10
Extras	(lb 5)
Total	159(6 wkts; 31.1 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Porter	7	1	43	0	6.14
DD Masters	11.1	2	41	2	3.67
MR Quinn	5	0	27	1	5.4
RS Bopara	8	0	43	3	5.37

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	37	Paul Horton	Angus Robson
2nd	16	Rob Taylor	Angus Robson
3rd	63	Mark Cosgrove	Angus Robson
4th	18	Mark Pettini	Angus Robson
5th	0	Neil Dexter	Angus Robson
6th	9	Neil Dexter	Aadil Ali
7th	16	Neil Dexter	Ned Eckersley

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Specsavers County Championship Division Two

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
ESSEX	16	6	3	7	235
KENT	16	5	2	8	212
WORCS	16	6	4	5	203
SUSS	16	4	2	10	192
NHNTS	16	4	3	8	184
GLOUC	16	4	5	7	183
LEICS	16	4	4	8	182
GLAM	16	3	8	5	148
DERBS	16	0	5	10	119
LANCS	-	-	-	-	-
SURR	-	-	-	-	-

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