f42558 cc18776	Leicestershire v Somerset
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1996
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 29th, 30th August 1996 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Leicestershire won by an innings and 39 runs
Points	Leicestershire 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Somerset 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	VA Holder, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 202/5 (Nixon 12*, Pierson 0*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MN Lathwell	c Nixon b Parsons	0	16	17	-	-
ME Trescothick	c Nixon b Millns	4	14	21	1	-
*PD Bowler	c Parsons b Simmons	13	36	46	2	-
RJ Harden	lbw b Millns	5	24	24	-	-
SC Ecclestone	lbw b Simmons	5	8	20	1	-
S Lee	c Nixon b Parsons	7	18	17	1	-
+RJ Turner	not out	20	72	88	1	-
GD Rose	c Parsons b Wells	0	7	13	-	-
JD Batty	c Nixon b Wells	7	15	11	1	-
AR Caddick	b Millns	9	20	17	1	-
AP van Troost	c Simmons b Millns	11	18	27	2	-
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 41.2 overs)	83
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Lathwell), 2-4 (Trescothick), 3-14 (Harden), 4-27 (Bowler), 5-30 (Ecclestone), 6-42 (Lee), 7-46 (Rose), 8-54 (Batty), 9-67 (Caddick), 10-83 (van Troost)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parsons	16	8	22	2	-	-
Millns	12.2	3	35	4	-	-
Simmons	8	2	19	2	-	-
Wells	5	3	5	2	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VJ Wells	b Lee	9	23	34	1	-
DL Maddy	lbw b Caddick	47	130	166	8	-
GI Macmillan	c Turner b Rose	37	50	59	5	-
BF Smith	lbw b Caddick	48	78	101	7	-
PV Simmons	c Caddick b Lee	27	65	57	3	-
+PA Nixon	c Lathwell b Caddick	23	64	76	4	-
ARK Pierson	c Turner b Rose	29	74	102	-	-
*JJ Whitaker	c Turner b Lee	33	66	76	4	-
DJ Millns	lbw b Batty	5	16	19	1	-
GJ Parsons	c Turner b Batty	5	11	13	1	-
MT Brimson	not out	1	9	9	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 24 nb)	32
Total	(all out, 95.4 overs)	296
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Wells), 2-74 (Macmillan), 3-159 (Maddy), 4-176 (Smith), 5-202 (Simmons), 6-234 (Nixon), 7-281 (Pierson), 8-290 (Millns), 9-290 (Whitaker), 10-296 (Parsons)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Caddick	31	8	83	3	-	3
Rose	19	3	50	2	-	-
Lee	21	5	78	3	-	3
van Troost	10	0	39	0	-	6
Batty	14.4	3	38	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MN Lathwell	b Wells	13	49	57	1	-
ME Trescothick	lbw b Brimson	34	79	96	6	-
RJ Harden	b Simmons	30	149	147	4	-
*PD Bowler	c Parsons b Pierson	14	40	37	2	-
SC Ecclestone	c Simmons b Pierson	5	11	10	1	-
S Lee	c Parsons b Simmons	43	80	86	8	-
+RJ Turner	b Simmons	0	2	1	-	-
GD Rose	lbw b Millns	0	4	11	-	-
JD Batty	c Pierson b Simmons	13	25	26	2	-
AR Caddick	not out	8	8	20	2	-
AP van Troost	b Millns	1	4	3	-	-
Extras	(5 lb, 8 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 74.3 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Lathwell), 2-68 (Trescothick), 3-87 (Bowler), 4-93 (Ecclestone), 5-135 (Harden), 6-135 (Turner), 7-142 (Rose), 8-152 (Lee), 9-169 (Batty), 10-174 (van Troost)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parsons	14	7	22	0	-	-
Millns	12.3	1	43	2	-	-
Simmons	18	6	38	4	-	4
Wells	8	3	17	1	-	-
Brimson	16	5	31	1	-	-
Pierson	6	1	18	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in two.
--> VJ Wells (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 2
--> RJ Harden (2) passed 12000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 1
--> S Lee (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 37
--> S Lee (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 37
--> S Lee (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 37
--> DJ Millns reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when he dismissed AR Caddick, his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> GD Rose reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when he dismissed ARK Pierson, his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JD Batty reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed GJ Parsons, his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> GD Rose reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when he dismissed ARK Pierson, his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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