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Leicestershire v Middlesex
LV County Championship 2008 (Division 2)
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th April 2008 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLeicestershire won by 6 wickets
PointsLeicestershire 22 (Batting 5, Bowling 3)
Middlesex 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
UmpiresAA Jones, P Willey
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 257/5 (Joyce 11*; 93 overs)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (1) 246/1 (New 104*, Ackerman 63*; 80 overs)
Close of play day 3Middlesex (2) 112/5 (Shah 49*, Nash 23*; 51 overs)

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Straussc Cummins b Rowe2150672-
BA Godlemanc Cummins b Henderson41941314-
OA Shahc du Toit b Allenby116203226161
*ET Smithc Boyce b Malik561611818-
EC Joyceb Malik1848561-
NRD Comptonlbw b Cummins11521--
+DC Nashc Ackerman b Malik048--
TJ Murtaghlbw b Cummins858--
SD Udalb Cummins1713--
CEW Silverwoodnot out2121392-
ST Finnb Henderson1331281-
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)16
Total(all out, 106.2 overs)312
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Strauss), 2-95 (Godleman), 3-240 (Shah), 4-252 (Smith), 5-257 (Compton), 6-264 (Nash), 7-269 (Joyce), 8-273 (Murtagh), 9-282 (Udal), 10-312 (Finn, 106.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malik22   56831-
Cummins24   5733--
Rowe13   5461-1
Lawson11   0510--
Henderson27.211412--
Allenby9   12111-

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TJ Newc Nash b Silverwood10925031115-
MAG Boyceb Finn691622018-
HD Ackermanc Shah b Murtagh140188273221
J du Toitc Nash b Finn917212-
J Allenbyc Nash b Finn021--
*+PA Nixonc Compton b Silverwood1428433-
CW Hendersonc Godleman b Udal2633363-
DT Roweb Finn1109--
RAG Cumminsc Nash b Udal2241384-
MN Maliknot out034--
JJC Lawsonb Murtagh011--
Extras(2 b, 13 lb)15
Total(all out, 122.3 overs)405
Fall of wickets:
1-143 (Boyce), 2-259 (New), 3-276 (du Toit), 4-276 (Allenby), 5-316 (Nixon), 6-355 (Henderson), 7-360 (Rowe), 8-405 (Cummins), 9-405 (Ackerman), 10-405 (Lawson, 122.3 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Silverwood25   2932--
Murtagh24.33952--
Finn32   8804--
Udal40   71212--
Shah1   010--

Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Straussb Malik710141-
BA Godlemanc Ackerman b Cummins222--
OA Shahc Allenby b Cummins501402004-
*ET Smithc New b Henderson2387971-
EC Joyceb Henderson5971-
NRD Comptonc and b Lawson01417--
+DC Nashlbw b Malik3773996-
TJ Murtaghc Nixon b Malik3547574-
SD Udalc Nixon b Malik55637562
CEW Silverwoodnot out33496351
ST Finnc Ackerman b Malik077--
Extras(10 lb, 1 w)11
Total(all out, 83.3 overs)258
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Godleman), 2-11 (Strauss), 3-63 (Smith), 4-69 (Joyce), 5-75 (Compton), 6-117 (Shah), 7-159 (Nash), 8-170 (Murtagh), 9-254 (Udal), 10-258 (Finn, 83.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cummins18   3692--
Malik20.345151-
Rowe8   1360--
Henderson23   5512--
Lawson14   5411--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TJ Newb Silverwood1035301-
MAG Boycec Compton b Udal661501507-
HD Ackermanc Shah b Silverwood045--
J du Toitc Silverwood b Udal123240--
J Allenbynot out69936872
*+PA Nixonnot out323--
CW Hendersondid not bat 
DT Rowedid not bat 
RAG Cumminsdid not bat 
MN Malikdid not bat 
JJC Lawsondid not bat 
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 2 w)8
Total(4 wickets, 52.4 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (New), 2-14 (Ackerman), 3-36 (du Toit), 4-160 (Boyce)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Finn12   03801-
Silverwood13   2252--
Murtagh11   2320--
Udal15   5532--
Shah1.40140--

Notes
--> BA Godleman (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 40
--> OA Shah (1) 100 in 152 balls, 164 minutes with 15 fours and 1 six
--> ET Smith (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 20
--> TJ New (1) 100 in 228 balls, 285 minutes with 14 fours
--> HD Ackerman (1) 100 in 120 balls, 166 minutes with 20 fours
--> J Allenby (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 6
--> MN Malik achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 5-57)