- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras57 (b 21, lb 24, nb 12)TOTAL368 all out (98.4 Overs, RR: 3.72)Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Karl Brown, 12.6 ov), 2-63 (Alviro Petersen, 20.4 ov), 3-156 (Paul Horton, 46.5 ov), 4-156 (Ashwell Prince, 47.1 ov), 5-156 (Alex Davies, 47.3 ov), 6-229 (Jordan Clark, 64.2 ov), 7-254 (Tom Bailey, 69.6 ov), 8-331 (Nathan Buck, 88.3 ov), 9-356 (Simon Kerrigan, 95.4 ov), 10-368 (Steven Croft, 98.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CJ McKay 23 6 62 2 2.69 0 1 CE Shreck 27 8 100 3 3.70 0 1 BA Raine 20.4 5 42 1 2.03 0 2 TJ Wells 15 1 68 3 4.53 0 0 MJ Cosgrove 3 0 13 0 4.33 0 0 RML Taylor 10 0 38 1 3.80 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras53 (b 6, lb 11, nb 20, w 16)TOTAL249 all out (56.1 Overs, RR: 4.43)Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Angus Robson, 1.2 ov), 2-44 (Ned Eckersley, 8.2 ov), 3-68 (Lewis Hill, 12.6 ov), 4-78 (Neil Pinner, 15.5 ov), 5-137 (Niall O'Brien, 29.5 ov), 6-188 (Ben Raine, 41.4 ov), 7-203 (Tom Wells, 44.6 ov), 8-245 (Mark Cosgrove, 53.4 ov), 9-245 (Clint McKay, 54.1 ov), 10-249 (Charlie Shreck, 56.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TE Bailey 9 0 53 1 5.88 0 10 KM Jarvis 19.1 2 69 5 3.60 0 0 J Clark 11 3 44 1 4.00 4 0 NL Buck 16 1 64 3 4.00 0 0 SC Kerrigan 1 0 2 0 2.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras11 (b 4, lb 6, w 1)TOTAL203/5d (45 Overs, RR: 4.51)Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Paul Horton, 3.3 ov), 2-22 (Karl Brown, 5.5 ov), 3-71 (Alviro Petersen, 19.6 ov), 4-72 (Steven Croft, 22.2 ov), 5-179 (Alex Davies, 40.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CJ McKay 15 3 54 2 3.60 0 0 CE Shreck 13 1 56 1 4.30 1 0 BA Raine 10 0 37 1 3.70 0 0 RML Taylor 3 0 26 0 8.66 0 0 TJ Wells 4 0 20 0 5.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras17 (b 9, lb 6, nb 2)TOTAL78 all out (30.3 Overs, RR: 2.55)Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Lewis Hill, 6.4 ov), 2-20 (Ned Eckersley, 8.3 ov), 3-21 (Mark Cosgrove, 9.1 ov), 4-25 (Neil Pinner, 11.1 ov), 5-26 (Angus Robson, 12.1 ov), 6-26 (Ben Raine, 12.3 ov), 7-29 (Niall O'Brien, 14.2 ov), 8-41 (Tom Wells, 21.3 ov), 9-65 (Clint McKay, 26.1 ov), 10-78 (Charlie Shreck, 30.3 ov)
Match Details
Toss
Leicestershire , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
17,18,19,20 May 2015 (4-day match)
Points
Lancashire 23, Leicestershire 4
Close of Play
- Sun, 17 May - day 1 - Lancashire 1st innings 356/9 (SJ Croft 98*, 95.4 ov)
- Mon, 18 May - day 2 - Leicestershire 1st innings 195/6 (MJ Cosgrove 65*, TJ Wells 3*, 43 ov)
- Tue, 19 May - day 3 - Lancashire 2nd innings 39/2 (AN Petersen 15*, AG Prince 5*, 11 ov)
- Wed, 20 May - day 4 - Leicestershire 2nd innings 78 (30.3 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Lancashire 1st innings
- SJ Croft 100 off 151 balls in 201 minutes, 13x4
Match Coverage
All Match NewsBailey brings back bad old days for Leicestershire
Leicestershire slid to 78 all out and a heavy defeat against Lancashire as Tom Bailey's maiden five-wicket haul revived memories of their desperate recent seasons
Plucky Cosgrove holds up Lancashire
Mark Cosgrove staved off the threat of a follow-on to protect Leicestershire in a rain-wrecked but eventful day limited to 24 overs
Cosgrove keeps Leicestershire above water
Lancashire's bowlers took full advantage of a helpful pitch to leave Leicestershire still fighting to save the follow-on after a rain-shortened second day at Grace Road.
Wasteful Leics run up against Croft again
Leicestershire supporters at Grace Road endured a frustrating day where, for the second time in three days, Steven Croft proved a game adversary