f27837 cc13809	Essex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1969
Venue	Garrison A Cricket Ground, Colchester on 23rd, 24th, 25th July 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 125 runs
Points	Essex 19 (Batting 4, Bowling 5); Leicestershire 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	CS Elliott, WE Phillipson
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), CV Jenkinson (Essex)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 39/0 (Hallam 14*, Dudleston 20*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 200/8 (Turner 7*, Lever 1*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Ward	lbw b McKenzie	10
BEA Edmeades	run out	6
*+B Taylor	c Hallam b McKenzie	4
BL Irvine	lbw b Pember	75
HR Sherman	c Cotton b Barratt	54
KD Boyce	c McKenzie b Pember	28
S Turner	c Birkenshaw b Barratt	24
RNS Hobbs	c Birkenshaw b Barratt	34
RE East	c Barratt b Birkenshaw	12
JK Lever	not out	8
DL Acfield	c Booth b Birkenshaw	4
Extras	(2 b, 6 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 90.4 overs)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-18, 3-23, 4-148, 5-161, 6-192, 7-223, 8-247, 9-259, 10-268 (90.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	18	3	44	2	-	-
Cotton	12	1	38	0	-	-
Pember	14	2	50	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	23.4	3	62	2	-	-
Barratt	19	7	48	3	-	-
Marner	4	0	17	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	c Boyce b East	17
B Dudleston	lbw b Boyce	23
*PT Marner	c Hobbs b East	16
BJ Booth	c and b Hobbs	11
MEJC Norman	lbw b East	0
+RW Tolchard	c Turner b Acfield	35
J Birkenshaw	st Taylor b Hobbs	16
GD McKenzie	c Turner b Acfield	1
JDD Pember	lbw b Acfield	20
J Cotton	c Irvine b Hobbs	0
RJ Barratt	not out	0
Extras	(11 lb, 5 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 56.3 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-61, 3-70, 4-70, 5-90, 6-117, 7-126, 8-150, 9-151, 10-155 (56.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	12	3	27	1	-	-
Lever	3	1	9	0	-	-
Hobbs	17	7	32	3	-	-
East	17	5	43	3	-	-
Acfield	7.3	1	28	3	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Ward	c Birkenshaw b McKenzie	0
BEA Edmeades	b Birkenshaw	15
*+B Taylor	c and b McKenzie	2
BL Irvine	lbw b Barratt	75
HR Sherman	st Tolchard b Barratt	28
KD Boyce	lbw b Pember	57
S Turner	not out	7
RNS Hobbs	c Norman b Barratt	0
RE East	c Pember b Barratt	3
JK Lever	not out	1
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 62 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-2, 3-48, 4-106, 5-185, 6-189, 7-189, 8-198

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	17	6	44	2	-	-
Cotton	11	4	25	0	-	-
Pember	5	0	29	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	9	4	18	1	-	-
Barratt	20	9	72	4	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Boyce	8
BJ Booth	c Lever b Boyce	18
MEJC Norman	lbw b Boyce	1
B Dudleston	b Acfield	17
*PT Marner	c Boyce b Acfield	31
+RW Tolchard	c Ward b Acfield	13
J Birkenshaw	c Turner b Acfield	39
GD McKenzie	c Hobbs b East	10
JDD Pember	c Taylor b Hobbs	19
J Cotton	not out	30
RJ Barratt	c and b Hobbs	0
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 59.3 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-27, 3-30, 4-72, 5-77, 6-127, 7-138, 8-141, 9-188, 10-188 (59.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	8	2	25	3	-	-
Lever	2	0	7	0	-	-
Hobbs	15.3	3	39	2	-	-
East	15	3	51	1	-	-
Acfield	19	4	64	4	-	-

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Notes
--> BL Irvine (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> J Birkenshaw (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> RJ Barratt reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings

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