f43852 cc19089	Warwickshire v Leicestershire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1998
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th September 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 73 runs
Points	Warwickshire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Leicestershire 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JW Lloyds, G Sharp
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 190/6 (Smith 82*, Lewis 5*; 48 overs)
Close of play day 2	Warwickshire (1) 157/6 (Brown 24*; 43 overs)
Close of play day 3	Warwickshire (2) 46/0 (Knight 5*, Wagh 37*; 13 overs)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Maddy	lbw b Giddins	9
VJ Wells	c Piper b Brown	2
IJ Sutcliffe	c Brown b Munton	24
BF Smith	lbw b Giddins	86
A Habib	c Knight b Brown	29
*PV Simmons	c Piper b Munton	0
+PA Nixon	c Knight b Munton	24
CC Lewis	lbw b Munton	13
DJ Millns	c Piper b Giddins	99
AD Mullally	c Smith b Brown	26
MT Brimson	not out	54
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 16 nb, 2 w)	23
Total	(all out, 106.4 overs)	389
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-21, 3-47, 4-53, 5-124, 6-177, 7-203, 8-203, 9-280, 10-389 (106.4 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Giddins	30.4	6	124	3	-	-
Brown	26	1	129	3	-	-
Munton	29	4	90	4	-	-
Giles	15	5	25	0	-	-
Smith	6	2	16	0	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NV Knight	c Nixon b Lewis	5
MA Wagh	c Nixon b Lewis	33
DL Hemp	c Smith b Lewis	0
*BC Lara	lbw b Lewis	26
A Singh	c Lewis b Simmons	37
DR Brown	c Smith b Lewis	75
TA Munton	c Sutcliffe b Simmons	5
NMK Smith	c and b Simmons	13
+KJ Piper	b Brimson	0
AF Giles	not out	34
ESH Giddins	c Nixon b Simmons	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 35 nb, 8 w)	48
Total	(all out, 66.3 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-13, 3-70, 4-87, 5-149, 6-157, 7-219, 8-220, 9-271, 10-276 (66.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mullally	17	1	77	0	-	-
Lewis	18	2	76	5	-	-
Millns	8	1	35	0	-	-
Wells	3	1	10	0	-	-
Brimson	10	4	19	1	-	-
Simmons	10.3	2	54	4	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Maddy	c Piper b Giddins	19
VJ Wells	b Giddins	15
IJ Sutcliffe	st Piper b Giles	36
BF Smith	lbw b Munton	87
*PV Simmons	c Hemp b Munton	68
A Habib	not out	16
+PA Nixon	st Piper b Smith	12
CC Lewis	not out	20
DJ Millns	did not bat
MT Brimson	did not bat
AD Mullally	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 2 w)	18
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 63 overs)	291
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-51, 3-127, 4-227, 5-246, 6-265

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Giddins	12	3	50	2	-	-
Munton	20	2	74	2	-	-
Brown	7	1	35	0	-	-
Giles	20	0	92	1	-	-
Smith	4	0	24	1	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NV Knight	c Wells b Lewis	6
MA Wagh	b Millns	60
DL Hemp	c Nixon b Simmons	102
A Singh	c Simmons b Millns	0
*BC Lara	lbw b Millns	5
DR Brown	c Lewis b Millns	39
NMK Smith	b Mullally	41
+KJ Piper	not out	44
AF Giles	c Habib b Lewis	0
TA Munton	c Sutcliffe b Brimson	11
ESH Giddins	b Simmons	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 14 nb, 4 w)	23
Total	(all out, 83 overs)	331
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-87, 3-87, 4-93, 5-181, 6-244, 7-286, 8-293, 9-330, 10-331 (83 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mullally	19	3	75	1	-	-
Lewis	17	5	51	2	-	-
Wells	6	1	36	0	-	-
Brimson	17	5	54	1	-	-
Simmons	10	0	50	2	-	-
Millns	14	1	60	4	-	-

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Notes
--> BF Smith (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 26
--> MT Brimson (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in County Championship matches
--> MT Brimson (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in first-class matches
--> A Singh (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 18
--> DR Brown (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 67
--> BF Smith (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 52
--> PV Simmons (2) passed 11000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 55
--> NMK Smith (2) passed 5000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 30
--> DR Brown reached 250 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> ESH Giddins reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> PV Simmons reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings

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