a590	Leicestershire v Essex
	John Player League 1971
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 15th August 1971 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Leicestershire won by 7 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 4; Essex 0
Umpires	CS Elliott, OW Herman

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
B Ward	c McKenzie b Birkenshaw	19
BC Francis	run out	28
RE East	c Illingworth b Steele	4
KWR Fletcher	st Tolchard b Illingworth	32
BEA Edmeades	c and b Steele	0
KD Boyce	c Davison b Steele	0
*+B Taylor	run out	22
S Turner	not out	18
RNS Hobbs	not out	0
GJ Saville	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-47, 3-53, 4-55, 5-55, 6-103, 7-111

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Steele	8	1	21	3	-	-	16.00	2.62
Birkenshaw	8	1	9	1	-	-	48.00	1.12
McKenzie	8	2	14	0	-	-	-	1.75
Illingworth	8	0	28	1	-	-	48.00	3.50
Spencer	8	1	51	0	-	-	-	6.38

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Leicestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
B Dudleston	b Edmeades	30
MEJC Norman	c Hobbs b East	16
BF Davison	not out	36
CC Inman	c Taylor b Edmeades	24
*R Illingworth	not out	12
+RW Tolchard	did not bat
BJ Booth	did not bat
JF Steele	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(3 wickets, 35.2 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-53, 3-88

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
East	8	1	29	1	-	-	48.00	3.62
Turner	8	1	18	0	-	-	-	2.25
Boyce	7	2	21	0	-	-	-	3.00
Lever	7.2	1	19	0	-	-	-	2.59
Edmeades	5	0	31	2	-	-	15.00	6.20

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Notes
--> MEJC Norman passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 9
--> JF Steele achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Essex innings (previous best was 1-22)
--> RE East reached 50 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire innings

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