| f26201 cc12990 | |
| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 4th, 5th, 6th May 1966 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Toss not known | 
| Result | Match drawn | 
| Points | Leicestershire 0; Essex 0 | 
| Umpires | AE Alderman, RSM Lay | 
| Scorers | WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), CV Jenkinson (Essex) | 
| Close of play day 1 | No play | 
| Close of play day 2 | No play | 
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Barker | b Marner | 33 | |||||
| MJ Bear | c Spencer b Cotton | 0 | |||||
| +B Taylor | b Cotton | 6 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Norman b Marner | 32 | |||||
| BR Knight | not out | 61 | |||||
| *TE Bailey | retired hurt | 14 | |||||
| GR Cass | not out | 24 | |||||
| GJ Saville | did not bat | ||||||
| BEA Edmeades | did not bat | ||||||
| RNS Hobbs | did not bat | ||||||
| AM Jorden | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 48 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-13, 3-68, 4-73 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cotton | 15 | 2 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 14 | 0 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marner | 19 | 3 | 71 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Hallam | c Barker b Knight | 44 | |||||
| BJ Booth | not out | 32 | |||||
| PT Marner | not out | 4 | |||||
| MEJC Norman | did not bat | ||||||
| CC Inman | did not bat | ||||||
| J Birkenshaw | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Constant | did not bat | ||||||
| +RW Tolchard | did not bat | ||||||
| *GAR Lock | did not bat | ||||||
| CT Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| J Cotton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 4 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 22 overs) | 85 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-67 (Hallam) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 6 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Edmeades | 7 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jorden | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 65 overs
--> AM Jorden made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AM Jorden made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RW Tolchard made his debut in County Championship matches
--> BR Knight (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> GR Cass (1) equalled his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> BJ Booth (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> MEJC Norman made his debut for Leicestershire in County Championship matches
--> MEJC Norman made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> TE Bailey retired hurt in the Essex first innings having scored 14 (team had lost 4 wickets)
This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles
LATEST SCORES
CURRENT EVENTS
- Afghanistan in Zimbabwe 2025/26
- Austria in Romania 2025/26
- Canada Women in Uganda 2025/26
- Cyprus International Twenty20 Tri-Series 2025/26
- England in New Zealand 2025/26
- ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League Two 2023/24 to 2027
- ICC Women's World Cup 2025/26
- India in Australia 2025/26
- South Africa in Pakistan 2025/26
- United Arab Emirates Women in Papua New Guinea 2025/26
- West Indies in Bangladesh 2025/26
- West Indies in New Zealand 2025/26
View all Current Events CLICK HERE
          

