21/08Result
LV= County Championship Division Two at Northampton, Aug 21-24 2015
Match drawn
21/08Result
LV= County Championship Division Two at Northampton, Aug 21-24 2015
Match drawn
2685dECB/PA

Northants injury worries amid rain pain

Heavy rain on the final day at Wantage Road ruined Leicestershire's pursuit of back-to-back LV= County Championship victories for the first time since 2010

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Scorecard Summary

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 325(78.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 372(110.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 162(67.2 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 30/1(6.4 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

6.4
0
Kleinveldt to Hill, no run,
6.3
1
Kleinveldt to O'Brien, 1 run,
6.2
1
Kleinveldt to Hill, 1 run,
6.1
0
Kleinveldt to Hill, no run,

END OF OVER:
6 | 5 Runs | LEICS: 28/1

  • Niall O'Brien4 (4b)
  • Lewis Hill10 (18b)
  • Azharullah3-0-12-0
  • Rory Kleinveldt3-0-12-1
5.6
0
Azharullah to O'Brien, no run,
5.5
0
Azharullah to O'Brien, no run,

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  • Northants injury worries amid rain pain

    Heavy rain on the final day at Wantage Road ruined Leicestershire's pursuit of back-to-back LV= County Championship victories for the first time since 2010

  • White's debut five wickets plugs the gap

    Wayne White responded to the challenge presented by an injury-hit Leicestershire attack by taking five wickets on his debut to give bottom-of-the-table Foxes poised for victory if the rain holds off at Wantage Road

  • Cosgrove ton sets up Leicestershire lead

    Mark Cosgrove's second consecutive century and a breezy 95 from Niall O'Brien helped Leicestershire fight back from 34 for four to take a lead of 47 at Wantage Road. Cosgrove's 110 mirrored the captain's knock played by Alex Wakely on day one and saw Leic

  • Wakely century revives Northants

    From 42 for 4, Northants recovered to post 325 against Leicestershire. Three wickets late in the day as the visitors began their reply completed the comeback