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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 20th, 21st, 22nd April 2001 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Essex won by an innings and 9 runs |
| Points | Leicestershire 3 (Bowling 3); Essex 18 (Batting 3, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | MR Benson, JF Steele |
| Scorer | GA York (Leicestershire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 276/5 (Irani 87*, Foster 1*; 105 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 62/2 (Sutcliffe 21*, Burns 11*; 32 overs) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PJ Prichard | lbw b Dakin | 1 | 5 | 4 | - | - | |
| WI Jefferson | b Whiley | 69 | 172 | 221 | 10 | - | |
| DDJ Robinson | c Burns b Ormond | 34 | 95 | 106 | 5 | - | |
| SG Law | b Malcolm | 20 | 45 | 53 | 3 | - | |
| *RC Irani | c Burns b Ormond | 87 | 174 | 223 | 11 | 1 | |
| SD Peters | lbw b Ormond | 38 | 131 | 147 | 3 | - | |
| +JS Foster | b Malcolm | 2 | 29 | 34 | - | - | |
| RSG Anderson | c Wells b Ormond | 31 | 62 | 70 | 2 | - | |
| AP Cowan | c Habib b Malcolm | 6 | 21 | 37 | - | - | |
| MC Ilott | b Ormond | 2 | 8 | 6 | - | - | |
| PM Such | not out | 0 | 7 | 11 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 16 lb, 8 nb, 2 w) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 124.1 overs) | 318 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (Prichard), 2-86 (Robinson), 3-124 (Law), 4-154 (Jefferson), 5-273 (Peters), 6-276 (Irani), 7-278 (Foster), 8-308 (Cowan), 9-311 (Ilott), 10-318 (Anderson) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Malcolm | 27 | 7 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dakin | 22 | 5 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wells | 12 | 4 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Whiley | 17 | 4 | 54 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Ormond | 33.1 | 11 | 71 | 5 | - | 2 | |
| Maddy | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marsh | 8 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *VJ Wells | lbw b Ilott | 19 | 40 | 40 | 2 | - | |
| +ND Burns | c Law b Ilott | 0 | 6 | 6 | - | - | |
| IJ Sutcliffe | b Cowan | 21 | 87 | 97 | 3 | - | |
| BF Smith | c Foster b Anderson | 15 | 64 | 82 | 2 | - | |
| A Habib | b Cowan | 5 | 19 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| DJ Marsh | not out | 13 | 41 | 60 | 2 | - | |
| DL Maddy | c Law b Anderson | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| JM Dakin | c Law b Anderson | 16 | 15 | 23 | 2 | - | |
| J Ormond | lbw b Anderson | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| MJA Whiley | b Ilott | 0 | 17 | 16 | - | - | |
| DE Malcolm | b Ilott | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 lb, 6 nb, 2 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49.2 overs) | 104 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Burns), 2-29 (Wells), 3-60 (Sutcliffe), 4-68 (Smith), 5-68 (Habib), 6-69 (Maddy), 7-95 (Dakin), 8-95 (Ormond), 9-102 (Whiley), 10-104 (Malcolm) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowan | 12 | 2 | 32 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Ilott | 16.2 | 6 | 27 | 4 | - | - | |
| Irani | 8 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Anderson | 13 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Leicestershire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *VJ Wells | c Law b Ilott | 2 | 12 | 11 | - | - | |
| DL Maddy | lbw b Irani | 23 | 90 | 94 | 2 | - | |
| IJ Sutcliffe | c Foster b Anderson | 21 | 75 | 109 | 1 | - | |
| +ND Burns | c Foster b Anderson | 21 | 42 | 56 | 4 | - | |
| BF Smith | lbw b Anderson | 26 | 93 | 118 | 3 | - | |
| DJ Marsh | c Foster b Cowan | 61 | 80 | 98 | 7 | 2 | |
| JM Dakin | c Peters b Anderson | 28 | 30 | 48 | 4 | 1 | |
| J Ormond | c Such b Cowan | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | - | |
| MJA Whiley | b Anderson | 1 | 9 | 5 | - | - | |
| DE Malcolm | not out | 9 | 17 | 23 | - | 1 | |
| A Habib | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 2 nb, 2 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 75.2 overs) | 205 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Wells), 2-44 (Maddy), 3-62 (Sutcliffe), 4-79 (Burns), 5-155 (Smith), 6-165 (Marsh), 7-171 (Ormond), 8-172 (Whiley), 9-205 (Dakin) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowan | 23.1 | 4 | 87 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Ilott | 13.5 | 7 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Irani | 12 | 5 | 18 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Anderson | 20.2 | 7 | 50 | 5 | - | - | |
| Such | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> DJ Marsh made his debut in County Championship matches
--> WI Jefferson (1) passed his previous highest score of 41 in First-Class matches
--> BF Smith (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> DE Malcolm made his debut for Leicestershire in County Championship matches
--> DE Malcolm made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> DJ Marsh made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> MJA Whiley made his debut for Leicestershire in County Championship matches
--> MJA Whiley made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> DJ Marsh made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> J Ormond reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed RSG Anderson, his 5th wicket in the Essex first innings
Leicestershire 2nd innings: 1x7 ball over
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