f50818 cc20432	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	LV County Championship 2008 (Division 2)
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th May 2008 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 10 (Batting 5, Bowling 1); Northamptonshire 9 (Batting 3, Bowling 2)
Umpires	MJD Bodenham, B Leadbeater
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 288/4 (Allenby 63*, du Toit 20*; 96 overs)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 144/1 (O'Brien 76*, Wessels 24*; 37 overs)
Close of play day 3	Northamptonshire (1) 276/3 (Sales 50*, White 56*; 74.4 overs)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJ New	b Lucas	11	19	7	2	-
MAG Boyce	c Peters b Hall	37	67	73	7	-
HD Ackerman	c Hall b Boje	62	136	192	10	-
HH Dippenaar	b Klusener	80	149	188	14	-
J Allenby	lbw b van der Wath	70	147	159	12	-
J du Toit	c O'Brien b Boje	103	198	241	16	1
CW Henderson	c Hall b van der Wath	5	16	25	1	-
*+PA Nixon	lbw b Boje	79	104	154	10	1
D du Preez	c sub (J Louw) b Brown	15	40	29	1	1
MN Malik	not out	11	27	32	-	-
JJC Lawson	b Boje	35	29	24	4	2
Extras	(5 lb, 10 nb, 4 w)	19
Total	(all out, 154.3 overs)	527
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (New), 2-75 (Boyce), 3-184 (Ackerman), 4-234 (Dippenaar), 5-300 (Allenby), 6-318 (Henderson), 7-447 (du Toit), 8-480 (du Preez), 9-483 (Nixon), 10-527 (Lawson, 154.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van der Wath	25	2	101	2	1	1
Lucas	25	5	120	1	2	2
Boje	38.3	8	120	4	-	-
Hall	19	4	56	1	-	2
Klusener	16	6	46	1	1	-
Brown	31	9	79	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SD Peters	b Lawson	17	43	57	3	-
+NJ O'Brien	c Nixon b du Preez	78	119	162	16	-
MH Wessels	c Nixon b Malik	33	92	99	3	-
DJG Sales	not out	62	149		6	2
RA White	not out	69	139		10	-
*N Boje	did not bat
L Klusener	did not bat
AJ Hall	did not bat
JJ van der Wath	did not bat
DS Lucas	did not bat
JF Brown	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 12 lb, 20 nb, 1 w)	43
Total	(3 wickets, 89 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Peters), 2-157 (Wessels), 3-157 (O'Brien)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Malik	18	3	61	1	1	-
du Preez	15	7	30	1	-	-
Henderson	28	11	49	0	-	-
Lawson	13	1	96	1	-	8
Allenby	8	1	29	0	-	-
du Toit	7	0	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Leicestershire score at 130 overs in the first innings was 441-6
--> HH Dippenaar (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> J Allenby (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> J du Toit (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in County Championship matches
--> J du Toit (1) passed his previous highest score of 68 in first-class matches
--> J du Toit (1) 100 in 184 balls, 230 minutes with 16 fours and 1 six
--> D du Preez (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> JJC Lawson (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in first-class matches
--> N Boje reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed HD Ackerman, his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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