f37702 cc17420	Essex v Leicestershire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1988
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 9th, 10th, 11th September 1988 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 83 runs
Points	Essex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Leicestershire 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2)
Umpires	DJ Constant, MJ Kitchen
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 362/6 (Hussain 35*, Miller 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 218/4 (Gower 143*, Hepworth 9*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GA Gooch	b Ferris	23
JP Stephenson	c Briers b Willey	99
AW Lilley	lbw b Willey	21
ME Waugh	c Briers b Willey	86
PJ Prichard	b Willey	59
N Hussain	not out	165
DR Pringle	run out	12
G Miller	b Lewis	17
+DE East	c Gower b Taylor	66
NA Foster	not out	6
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 25 nb, 2 w)	38
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 144 overs)	592
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-117, 3-199, 4-282, 5-335, 6-358, 7-422, 8-571

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ferris	29	2	117	1	-	-
Agnew	31	2	122	0	-	-
Taylor	19	2	80	1	-	-
Lewis	22	4	109	1	-	-
Willey	43	6	153	4	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DI Gower	lbw b Childs	172
NE Briers	c East b Foster	6
P Willey	run out	11
JJ Whitaker	c Miller b Childs	30
TJ Boon	c Hussain b Childs	11
PN Hepworth	c Lilley b Childs	9
CC Lewis	c Prichard b Miller	5
+P Whitticase	b Foster	10
JP Agnew	c Waugh b Childs	2
GJF Ferris	b Foster	0
LB Taylor	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 96.2 overs)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-77, 3-120, 4-163, 5-238, 6-249, 7-263, 8-268, 9-268, 10-268 (96.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	18	4	73	3	-	-
Pringle	7	0	41	0	-	-
Childs	39.2	11	88	5	-	-
Miller	29	10	48	1	-	-
Gooch	3	1	7	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DI Gower	c East b Foster	37
NE Briers	c Miller b Childs	25
P Willey	b Childs	13
JJ Whitaker	c Prichard b Foster	1
TJ Boon	not out	63
PN Hepworth	lbw b Foster	4
CC Lewis	c Foster b Childs	0
+P Whitticase	c Stephenson b Childs	9
JP Agnew	c Prichard b Pringle	4
GJF Ferris	st East b Childs	25
LB Taylor	c Hussain b Childs	60
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 55.3 overs)	241
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-62, 3-72, 4-81, 5-90, 6-91, 7-117, 8-122, 9-169, 10-241 (55.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	14	3	64	3	-	-
Pringle	13	2	54	1	-	-
Childs	23.3	4	92	6	-	-
Miller	5	0	31	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Essex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 353-5
--> JP Stephenson (1) passed his previous highest score of 85 in County Championship matches
--> JP Stephenson (1) passed his previous highest score of 85 in first-class matches
--> ME Waugh (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in County Championship matches
--> PJ Prichard (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 20
--> N Hussain (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in first-class matches
--> N Hussain (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in County Championship matches
--> DE East (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 59
--> DE East (1) passed 4500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 39
--> DI Gower (1) passed his previous highest score of 156 in County Championship matches
--> DI Gower (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 129
--> JJ Whitaker (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> GJF Ferris (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 14
--> LB Taylor (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in first-class matches
--> LB Taylor (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in County Championship matches
--> LB Taylor (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 59
--> JH Childs reached 600 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JH Childs reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JH Childs reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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