f26461 cc13196	Essex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1966
Venue	Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea on 20th, 22nd, 23rd August 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 4 wickets
Points	Essex 2; Leicestershire 10
Umpires	A Jepson, H Yarnold
Scorers	WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), CV Jenkinson (Essex)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 18/1 (Hallam 10*, Tolchard 0*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 50/0 (Bear 33*, Saville 14*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Bear	c Hallam b Spencer	32
GJ Saville	c Tolchard b Spencer	13
*G Barker	lbw b Cotton	9
KWR Fletcher	b Marner	20
+B Taylor	c Marner b Cotton	13
BR Knight	c Hallam b Marner	73
BEA Edmeades	c Tolchard b Marner	40
AM Jorden	not out	29
RNS Hobbs	lbw b Spencer	8
RE East	c Tolchard b Spencer	7
DL Acfield	c Tolchard b Cotton	1
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 6 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 92.5 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-56, 3-57, 4-83, 5-92, 6-195, 7-218, 8-234, 9-247, 10-258 (92.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	18	4	39	4	-	-
Cotton	22.5	7	58	3	-	-
Marner	29	6	66	3	-	-
Lock	16	5	38	0	-	-
Savage	6	0	34	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	1	0	10	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Edmeades	32
MEJC Norman	c Taylor b Jorden	6
+RW Tolchard	c Fletcher b Knight	30
BJ Booth	c Acfield b Jorden	24
CC Inman	b Knight	1
PT Marner	c Jorden b Edmeades	43
J Birkenshaw	b Jorden	35
*GAR Lock	c Taylor b Edmeades	5
JS Savage	b Knight	16
J Cotton	not out	23
CT Spencer	c Hobbs b Edmeades	1
Extras	(2 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 75.2 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-51, 3-75, 4-85, 5-129, 6-141, 7-146, 8-181, 9-220, 10-221 (75.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knight	21	4	44	3	-	-
Jorden	25	2	74	3	-	-
Edmeades	26.2	1	95	4	-	-
Hobbs	3	1	3	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Bear	c Marner b Cotton	33
GJ Saville	c Hallam b Spencer	15
*G Barker	not out	68
KWR Fletcher	not out	101
+B Taylor	did not bat
BR Knight	did not bat
BEA Edmeades	did not bat
AM Jorden	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 5 nb)	7
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 66 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-52

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	24	3	66	1	-	-
Cotton	19	4	72	1	-	-
Marner	8	0	31	0	-	-
Lock	15	1	48	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Knight	6
MEJC Norman	c Taylor b Jorden	26
BJ Booth	c Fletcher b Acfield	45
CC Inman	c Knight b Acfield	74
PT Marner	not out	63
*GAR Lock	c Saville b Acfield	18
CT Spencer	c East b Jorden	10
J Birkenshaw	not out	9
+RW Tolchard	did not bat
JS Savage	did not bat
J Cotton	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, 50.4 overs)	262
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-58, 3-148, 4-175, 5-205, 6-246

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knight	7	0	25	1	-	-
Jorden	9.4	0	43	2	-	-
Edmeades	8	0	34	0	-	-
Hobbs	13	0	69	0	-	-
East	3	0	26	0	-	-
Acfield	10	1	54	3	-	-

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Notes
--> AM Jorden (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> AM Jorden (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> BJ Booth (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 24
--> CC Inman (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> KWR Fletcher (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 72
--> BEA Edmeades reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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