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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 22nd, 23rd, 24th July 1987 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Leicestershire won by an innings and 30 runs |
| Points | Leicestershire 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Middlesex 4 (Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | DJ Constant, R Palmer |
| Close of play day 1 | Middlesex (1) 99/8 (Hughes 3*, Fraser 11*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Middlesex (2) 2/1 (Slack 0*, Hughes 0*) |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JD Carr | c Cobb b Ferris | 7 | |||||
| WN Slack | c Whitticase b Ferris | 21 | |||||
| KR Brown | lbw b Clift | 7 | |||||
| CT Radley | c Potter b Clift | 9 | |||||
| RO Butcher | c Whitticase b Clift | 0 | |||||
| *+PR Downton | lbw b Ferris | 22 | |||||
| A Needham | c Lewis b Clift | 6 | |||||
| NF Williams | c Willey b Ferris | 9 | |||||
| SP Hughes | b Clift | 3 | |||||
| ARC Fraser | c Cobb b Ferris | 27 | |||||
| NG Cowans | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70.2 overs) | 119 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-33, 3-37, 4-37, 5-48, 6-55, 7-84, 8-85, 9-111, 10-119 (70.2 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Ferris | 23.2 | 9 | 38 | 5 | - | - |
| Agnew | 14 | 5 | 30 | 0 | - | - |
| Clift | 21 | 9 | 33 | 5 | - | - |
| Lewis | 12 | 4 | 16 | 0 | - | - |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Cobb | c Downton b Williams | 22 | |||||
| NE Briers | c Downton b Fraser | 18 | |||||
| *P Willey | lbw b Fraser | 2 | |||||
| JJ Whitaker | b Needham | 77 | |||||
| TJ Boon | c Carr b Cowans | 71 | |||||
| L Potter | c Butcher b Williams | 0 | |||||
| PB Clift | not out | 33 | |||||
| +P Whitticase | c Carr b Needham | 0 | |||||
| CC Lewis | c Downton b Cowans | 6 | |||||
| GJF Ferris | b Cowans | 0 | |||||
| JP Agnew | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 8 lb, 6 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 93 overs) | 245 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35, 2-37, 3-80, 4-164, 5-187, 6-237, 7-238, 8-245, 9-245 (93 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Williams | 21 | 4 | 49 | 2 | - | - |
| Cowans | 19 | 6 | 53 | 3 | - | - |
| Fraser | 16 | 5 | 45 | 2 | - | - |
| Hughes | 19 | 5 | 51 | 0 | - | - |
| Needham | 15 | 6 | 30 | 2 | - | - |
| Slack | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - |
| Middlesex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JD Carr | lbw b Lewis | 1 | |||||
| WN Slack | b Agnew | 35 | |||||
| SP Hughes | b Agnew | 0 | |||||
| KR Brown | c Cobb b Ferris | 2 | |||||
| CT Radley | lbw b Agnew | 0 | |||||
| RO Butcher | b Ferris | 0 | |||||
| *+PR Downton | c Whitticase b Lewis | 15 | |||||
| A Needham | lbw b Ferris | 15 | |||||
| NF Williams | c Whitticase b Agnew | 17 | |||||
| ARC Fraser | not out | 2 | |||||
| NG Cowans | c Briers b Agnew | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 3 nb, 3 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 35.3 overs) | 96 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-9, 3-20, 4-23, 5-24, 6-52, 7-64, 8-87, 9-93, 10-96 (35.3 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Ferris | 12 | 4 | 25 | 3 | - | - |
| Agnew | 16.3 | 6 | 44 | 5 | - | - |
| Lewis | 7 | 1 | 26 | 2 | - | - |
Notes
--> WN Slack (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 8
--> ARC Fraser (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> ARC Fraser (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in County Championship matches
--> TJ Boon (1) passed 4000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 22
--> PB Clift reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JP Agnew reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> JP Agnew reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Middlesex second innings
