f44525 cc19221	Middlesex v Leicestershire
	PPP Healthcare County Championship 1999
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st August 1999 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 8 (Bowling 4); Leicestershire 9 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	VA Holder, B Leadbeater
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (1) 16/0 (Strauss 10*, Hutton 6*; 6 overs)
Close of play day 3	Leicestershire (2) 166/7 (Dakin 37*, Kasprowicz 15*; 67 overs)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DI Stevens	c Nash b Hewitt	7
IJ Sutcliffe	c Shah b Johnson	58
+PA Nixon	c Nash b Fraser	28
BF Smith	c and b Cook	2
A Habib	c Kettleborough b Johnson	14
*VJ Wells	c Nash b Johnson	8
CC Lewis	b Johnson	0
JM Dakin	not out	56
J Ormond	c Nash b Fraser	0
MS Kasprowicz	c Cook b Weekes	49
MT Brimson	lbw b Weekes	0
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 68 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-38, 3-51, 4-101, 5-116, 6-116, 7-129, 8-138, 9-228, 10-228 (68 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fraser	22	6	54	2	-	-
Hewitt	6	0	38	1	-	-
Cook	12	4	45	1	-	-
Johnson	15	3	50	4	-	-
Hutton	9	2	23	0	-	-
Weekes	4	0	12	2	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Strauss	c Nixon b Ormond	19
BL Hutton	lbw b Kasprowicz	12
RA Kettleborough	lbw b Kasprowicz	0
OA Shah	b Ormond	2
+DC Nash	c Nixon b Kasprowicz	0
PN Weekes	lbw b Lewis	22
MJ Brown	b Kasprowicz	5
SJ Cook	c and b Lewis	14
JP Hewitt	c Smith b Lewis	2
RL Johnson	b Kasprowicz	39
*ARC Fraser	not out	9
Extras	(3 lb, 10 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 40.3 overs)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-31, 3-31, 4-33, 5-33, 6-46, 7-75, 8-78, 9-117, 10-137 (40.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kasprowicz	17.3	5	42	5	-	-
Ormond	16	1	59	2	-	-
Lewis	6	0	33	3	-	-
Dakin	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DI Stevens	c Hutton b Fraser	0
IJ Sutcliffe	c Nash b Cook	21
+PA Nixon	lbw b Fraser	15
BF Smith	lbw b Johnson	0
A Habib	b Fraser	21
*VJ Wells	c Brown b Fraser	41
CC Lewis	lbw b Fraser	0
JM Dakin	not out	57
MS Kasprowicz	not out	54
MT Brimson	did not bat
J Ormond	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	16
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 76 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-26, 3-29, 4-43, 5-94, 6-94, 7-123

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fraser	23	8	63	5	-	-
Hewitt	10	0	40	0	-	-
Johnson	20	8	59	1	-	-
Cook	10	4	23	1	-	-
Weekes	9	2	17	0	-	-
Hutton	4	1	9	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Strauss	lbw b Kasprowicz	2
BL Hutton	c Nixon b Ormond	4
RA Kettleborough	c Nixon b Dakin	93
OA Shah	b Brimson	108
RL Johnson	b Dakin	4
PN Weekes	c Kasprowicz b Brimson	13
SJ Cook	not out	6
+DC Nash	not out	7
MJ Brown	did not bat
JP Hewitt	did not bat
*ARC Fraser	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 16 lb, 12 nb)	36
Total	(6 wickets, 84.3 overs)	273
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-6, 3-233, 4-238, 5-255, 6-261

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kasprowicz	20.3	5	65	1	-	-
Ormond	28	9	62	1	-	-
Brimson	19	4	51	2	-	-
Lewis	5	0	35	0	-	-
Wells	3	1	8	0	-	-
Dakin	9	1	28	2	-	-

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Notes
--> IJ Sutcliffe (1) 50 in 61 balls
--> PA Nixon (1) passed 6000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 11
--> MJ Brown made his debut in County Championship matches
--> ARC Fraser (1) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> VJ Wells (2) passed 7000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 34
--> OA Shah (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 50
--> RL Johnson reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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