f42513 cc18741	Leicestershire v Sussex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1996
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th July 1996 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 58 runs
Points	Leicestershire 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Sussex 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JH Harris, KJ Lyons
Scorer	GA York (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 258/9 (Whitaker 53*, Nixon 71*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (1) 294 all out
Close of play day 3	Sussex (2) 76/4 (Hall 31*, Athey 9*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VJ Wells	b Lewry	7	30	37	1	-
DL Maddy	c Moores b Lewry	18	113	146	3	-
BF Smith	c Athey b Jarvis	22	23	37	2	-
PV Simmons	b Giddins	13	18	19	2	-
*JJ Whitaker	not out	58	128	326	8	-
A Habib	b Lewry	30	69	82	5	-
+PA Nixon	c Moores b Lewry	74	157	205	5	-
DJ Millns	c Moores b Giddins	23	42	43	4	-
GJ Parsons	c Moores b Lewry	2	8	9	-	-
ARK Pierson	b Giddins	9	31	34	1	-
MT Brimson	c Athey b Lenham	3	26	33	-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 107.2 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Wells), 2-43 (Smith), 3-57 (Simmons), 4-86 (Maddy), 5-131 (Habib), 6-168 (Millns), 7-177 (Parsons), 8-198 (Pierson), 9-225 (Brimson), 10-266 (Nixon)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lewry	30.2	6	74	5	-	-
Jarvis	8	1	23	1	-	-
Giddins	24.5	9	60	3	-	1
Drakes	30	9	79	0	1	-
Lenham	11.1	3	22	1	-	-
Greenfield	3	1	4	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CWJ Athey	c Nixon b Millns	0	5	2	-	-
JW Hall	c Simmons b Millns	16	34	44	2	-
*AP Wells	c Simmons b Parsons	7	10	17	1	-
K Greenfield	c Nixon b Wells	69	174	183	8	-
NJ Lenham	c Simmons b Millns	27	69	87	3	-
MP Speight	lbw b Simmons	68	165	156	11	-
+P Moores	c Pierson b Simmons	47	70	73	6	-
VC Drakes	c Nixon b Simmons	16	31	32	1	1
PW Jarvis	not out	28	55	61	4	-
JD Lewry	c Wells b Simmons	0	10	19	-	-
ESH Giddins	c Nixon b Simmons	7	17	16	1	-
Extras	(2 b, 7 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 106.4 overs)	294
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Athey), 2-19 (Wells), 3-27 (Hall), 4-93 (Lenham), 5-157 (Greenfield), 6-240 (Moores), 7-243 (Speight), 8-260 (Drakes), 9-284 (Lewry), 10-294 (Giddins)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Millns	13.5	5	30	3	-	-
Parsons	29	6	85	1	-	-
Simmons	20.4	6	58	5	-	-
Brimson	23	5	48	0	-	-
Wells	10.1	4	28	1	-	-
Pierson	10	2	36	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VJ Wells	b Giddins	28	46	46	4	-
DL Maddy	c Moores b Lewry	68	132	178	5	-
BF Smith	c Athey b Drakes	45	65	100	6	-
PV Simmons	c Moores b Lewry	36	44	58	6	-
A Habib	b Lewry	16	60	61	1	-
+PA Nixon	lbw b Drakes	14	48	79	2	-
DJ Millns	lbw b Lewry	0	1	1	-	-
GJ Parsons	c Hall b Drakes	17	29	33	3	-
*JJ Whitaker	c sub b Lewry	3	13	18	-	-
ARK Pierson	not out	1	8	11	-	-
MT Brimson	lbw b Lewry	0	3	1	-	-
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 74.4 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Wells), 2-145 (Smith), 3-171 (Maddy), 4-190 (Simmons), 5-205 (Habib), 6-205 (Millns), 7-232 (Parsons), 8-238 (Nixon), 9-240 (Whitaker), 10-240 (Brimson)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Drakes	32	9	108	3	-	1
Lewry	27.4	6	73	6	-	-
Lenham	7	0	29	0	-	-
Giddins	7	1	16	1	-	-
Greenfield	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AP Wells	c Maddy b Parsons	15	30	32	2	-
JW Hall	c Pierson b Brimson	52	144	168	7	-
K Greenfield	b Simmons	9	8	4	2	-
NJ Lenham	c Wells b Simmons	2	14	13	-	-
MP Speight	c Nixon b Simmons	2	9	14	-	-
CWJ Athey	c and b Simmons	35	83	99	4	-
+P Moores	not out	14	43	48	3	-
VC Drakes	lbw b Brimson	5	11	15	-	-
PW Jarvis	c Maddy b Brimson	0	1	1	-	-
JD Lewry	c Simmons b Brimson	2	13	13	-	-
ESH Giddins	c Maddy b Brimson	2	11	11	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 8 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 60.3 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Wells), 2-41 (Greenfield), 3-49 (Lenham), 4-57 (Speight), 5-127 (Hall), 6-127 (Athey), 7-132 (Drakes), 8-132 (Jarvis), 9-150 (Lewry), 10-154 (Giddins)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parsons	17	5	45	1	-	-
Simmons	24	8	70	4	-	4
Wells	6	4	9	0	-	-
Brimson	10.3	3	12	5	-	-
Millns	3	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> BF Smith (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> PA Nixon (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> DL Maddy (2) passed his previous highest score of 63 in County Championship matches
--> GJ Parsons (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> P Moores (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> PV Simmons reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed MP Speight, his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> PV Simmons achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed ESH Giddins in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 4-56)
--> PV Simmons achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings
--> MT Brimson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 5-97)
--> MT Brimson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 5-97)
--> JJ Whitaker retired hurt in the Leicestershire first innings having scored 30 (team score 117/4) - he returned when the score was 225/9

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