f43831 cc19072	Leicestershire v Middlesex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1998
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd August 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 8 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Middlesex 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
Umpires	R Palmer, RA White
Scorer	GA York (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 293/8 (Brown 14*, Johnson 0*; 112 overs)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 377/5 (Habib 68*, Nixon 23*; 96 overs)
Close of play day 3	Middlesex (2) 153/6 (Weekes 10*, Brown 4*; 58 overs)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Goodchild	b Ormond	0	15		-	-
JL Langer	c Nixon b Wells	10	33		1	-
*MR Ramprakash	c Nixon b Simmons	110	252		15	-
MW Gatting	lbw b Wells	0	1		-	-
OA Shah	b Wells	2	6		-	-
PN Weekes	b Ormond	139	277		19	1
+KR Brown	c Smith b Millns	19	76		1	-
JP Hewitt	b Millns	0	12		-	-
CJ Batt	b Millns	5	17		1	-
RL Johnson	c Maddy b Millns	4	19		-	-
PCR Tufnell	not out	4	6		1	-
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 118.3 overs)	307
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Goodchild), 2-18 (Langer), 3-18 (Gatting), 4-20 (Shah), 5-249 (Ramprakash), 6-280 (Weekes), 7-283 (Hewitt), 8-291 (Batt), 9-301 (Johnson), 10-307 (Brown, 118.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Millns	25.3	7	65	4	-	-
Ormond	26	11	56	2	-	-
Wells	14	6	27	3	-	-
Simmons	22	6	56	1	-	-
Dakin	15	2	46	0	-	-
Brimson	12	5	38	0	-	-
Maddy	4	2	11	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VJ Wells	c Ramprakash b Johnson	67	117		10	-
DL Maddy	c Ramprakash b Hewitt	1	10		-	-
IJ Sutcliffe	c Brown b Hewitt	167	228		24	1
BF Smith	lbw b Tufnell	9	11		2	-
*PV Simmons	c and b Johnson	0	4		-	-
A Habib	c Brown b Johnson	84	206		9	-
+PA Nixon	c Langer b Hewitt	34	109		3	1
JM Dakin	c Shah b Hewitt	4	4		1	-
DJ Millns	not out	24	49		2	-
J Ormond	run out	1	14		-	-
MT Brimson	b Johnson	7	19		-	-
Extras	(3 b, 25 lb, 26 nb)	54
Total	(all out, 126.2 overs)	452
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Maddy), 2-174 (Wells), 3-183 (Smith), 4-188 (Simmons), 5-303 (Sutcliffe), 6-405 (Nixon), 7-409 (Dakin), 8-421 (Habib), 9-437 (Ormond), 10-452 (Brimson, 126.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Batt	11	1	72	0	-	-
Hewitt	26	2	85	4	-	-
Johnson	31.2	6	129	4	-	-
Goodchild	1	0	9	0	-	-
Tufnell	37	8	76	1	-	-
Weekes	16	2	49	0	-	-
Ramprakash	4	1	4	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Goodchild	c Dakin b Millns	0	3		-	-
JL Langer	b Simmons	44	86		6	-
*MR Ramprakash	lbw b Millns	0	1		-	-
MW Gatting	c Simmons b Wells	73	169		13	-
OA Shah	lbw b Wells	11	42		-	-
PN Weekes	run out (Dakin)	49	131		4	-
CJ Batt	c Nixon b Brimson	0	7		-	-
+KR Brown	lbw b Ormond	20	46		2	-
JP Hewitt	c Maddy b Wells	1	29		-	-
RL Johnson	not out	23	75		2	-
PCR Tufnell	c Habib b Millns	6	16		1	-
Extras	(2 b, 12 lb, 4 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 100.3 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Goodchild), 2-0 (Ramprakash), 3-96 (Langer), 4-134 (Shah), 5-143 (Gatting), 6-144 (Batt), 7-188 (Brown), 8-199 (Hewitt), 9-233 (Weekes), 10-245 (Tufnell, 100.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Millns	16.3	3	49	3	-	-
Ormond	21	5	46	1	-	-
Wells	14	3	42	3	-	-
Simmons	24	6	42	1	-	-
Brimson	24	5	52	1	-	-
Dakin	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VJ Wells	c Gatting b Hewitt	8	8		2	-
DL Maddy	c Gatting b Johnson	9	17		2	-
IJ Sutcliffe	not out	40	112		3	-
BF Smith	not out	39	62		5	-
*PV Simmons	did not bat
A Habib	did not bat
+PA Nixon	did not bat
JM Dakin	did not bat
DJ Millns	did not bat
J Ormond	did not bat
MT Brimson	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(2 wickets, 33 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Wells), 2-19 (Maddy)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Johnson	6	1	33	1	-	-
Hewitt	5	1	16	1	-	-
Weekes	11	3	24	0	-	-
Tufnell	10	3	16	0	-	-
Ramprakash	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Leicestershire score at 120 overs in the first innings was 436-8
--> PN Weekes (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> IJ Sutcliffe (1) passed his previous highest score of 130 in County Championship matches
--> IJ Sutcliffe (1) passed his previous highest score of 163 in First-Class matches
--> IJ Sutcliffe (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 80
--> IJ Sutcliffe (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 150
--> VJ Wells reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Middlesex second innings

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