- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras31 (b 4, lb 6, nb 20, w 1)TOTAL251/7d (69 Overs, RR: 3.63)Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Ned Eckersley, 3.6 ov), 2-27 (Dan Redfern, 9.1 ov), 3-121 (Angus Robson, 32.4 ov), 4-220 (Mark Cosgrove, 59.1 ov), 5-220 (Niall O'Brien, 59.3 ov), 6-226 (Wayne White, 61.4 ov), 7-235 (Ben Raine, 64.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JA Porter 18 5 59 1 3.27 0 2 JD Ryder 25 5 89 5 3.56 0 4 JR Winslade 4 0 25 0 6.25 0 3 GR Napier 6 2 20 0 3.33 0 0 RS Bopara 16 4 48 1 3.00 1 1
14/09Result
LV= County Championship Division Two at Leicester, Sep 14-17 2015
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![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
251/7d & 73/1d -
![Essex]( "Essex")
18/0d & 307/5 (59.5 ov)
14/09Result
LV= County Championship Division Two at Leicester, Sep 14-17 2015
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![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
251/7d & 73/1d -
![Essex]( "Essex")
18/0d & 307/5 (59.5 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras0TOTAL18/0d (5 Overs, RR: 3.6, 20 minutes)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras2 (lb 2)TOTAL73/1d (14 Overs, RR: 5.21, 49 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Ned Eckersley, 6.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JA Porter 3 0 28 0 9.33 0 0 JR Winslade 2 0 14 0 7.00 0 0 RS Bopara 5 0 18 0 3.60 0 0 T Westley 4 0 11 1 2.75 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (lb 3, nb 4, w 2)TOTAL307/5 (59.5 Overs, RR: 5.13, 256 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Dan Lawrence, 10.1 ov), 2-56 (Tom Westley, 15.2 ov), 3-213 (Ravi Bopara, 45.1 ov), 4-247 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 51.2 ov), 5-274 (Jesse Ryder, 56.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB BA Raine 16.3 3 73 2 4.42 2 0 CE Shreck 5 0 23 0 4.60 0 1 WA White 13.2 0 69 2 5.17 0 1 RJ Sayer 11 0 60 0 5.45 0 0 RML Taylor 10 0 61 1 6.10 0 0 MJ Cosgrove 4 0 18 0 4.50 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Essex , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days
14,15,16,17 September 2015 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Essex 18, Leicestershire 2
Close of Play
- Mon, 14 Sep - day 1 - no play
- Tue, 15 Sep - day 2 - no play
- Wed, 16 Sep - day 3 - Leicestershire 1st innings 222/5 (AM Ali 33*, WA White 2*, 60.1 ov)
- Thu, 17 Sep - day 4 - Essex 2nd innings 307/5 (59.5 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Essex 2nd innings
- NLJ Browne 100 off 134 balls in 174 minutes, 15x4, 1x6
- Ben Raine was briefly injured bowling 53.4. Wayne White finished the over. Raine then came back and bowled the 56th over.
Match Coverage
All Match NewsBrowne's best leaves Foxes blue
An outstanding unbeaten career-best 151 from opener Nick Browne, during which he passed 1,000 championship runs for the season, helped Essex to victory over Leicestershire at Grace Road
Cosgrove passes 1000 runs and eyes result
Half-centuries from captain Mark Cosgrove and opener Angus Robson helped Leicestershire make good progress in the 60.1 overs possible during the third day of the County Championship match at Grace Road
