LV= County Championship 2015 · County Ground, Chelmsford · 31 May 2015 to 3 Jun 2015
Essex 166 & 276
Leicestershire 280 & 163/4
Leicestershire won by 6 wickets

Match summary

Essex played Leicestershire in the LV= County Championship 2015 at County Ground, Chelmsford, from 31 May 2015 to 3 Jun 2015. Leicestershire won by 6 wickets.

Leicestershire won the toss and chose to field first. Essex made 166 in 61.3 overs, Leicestershire made 280 in 84.5 overs, Essex made 276 in 94.2 overs, Leicestershire made 163/4 in 44.3 overs.

AJ Robson top-scored with 191 runs in the match; BA Raine took 8/107 in the match.

Essex Innings

166/10 (61.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
NLJ Browne
c AP Agathangelou b CJ McKay
c AP Agathangelou b CJ McKay 25 0040.00
JC Mickleburgh
b BA Raine
b BA Raine 1640 2040.00
T Westley
lbw b BA Raine
lbw b BA Raine 2745 5060.00
RS Bopara
c LJ Hill b CJ McKay
c LJ Hill b CJ McKay 419 0021.05
JD Ryder
c EJH Eckersley b BA Raine
c EJH Eckersley b BA Raine 3866 5057.58
RN ten Doeschate
c LJ Hill b BA Raine
c LJ Hill b BA Raine 03 000.00
JS Foster
lbw b BA Raine
lbw b BA Raine 315 0020.00
GR Napier
c AP Agathangelou b CE Shreck
c AP Agathangelou b CE Shreck 2942 5069.05
MET Salisbury
c TJ Wells b JKH Naik
c TJ Wells b JKH Naik 2459 3040.68
ASS Nijjar
not out
not out 958 1015.52
JA Porter
lbw b JKH Naik
lbw b JKH Naik 718 1038.89
Extras(b 0, lb 4, w 1, nb 2)7
Total61.3 Ov (RR: 2.70)166/10

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (NLJ Browne, 0.5 ov), 2-45 (T Westley, 13.6 ov), 3-46 (JC Mickleburgh, 15.3 ov), 4-58 (RS Bopara, 20.6 ov), 5-59 (RN ten Doeschate, 21.5 ov), 6-67 (JS Foster, 25.2 ov), 7-121 (GR Napier, 37.5 ov), 8-125 (JD Ryder, 40.4 ov), 9-152 (MET Salisbury, 55.4 ov), 10-166 (JA Porter, 61.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
CJ McKay 17542 22.47 8240 00
CE Shreck 10231 13.10 4860 00
BA Raine 18448 52.67 8570 01
TJ Wells 8132 04.00 3550 10
JKH Naik 8.369 21.06 4600 00

Leicestershire Innings

280/10 (84.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
MAG Boyce
c JD Ryder b JA Porter
c JD Ryder b JA Porter 2156 3037.50
AJ Robson
c NLJ Browne b JD Ryder
c NLJ Browne b JD Ryder 120237 15050.63
EJH Eckersley
b JD Ryder
b JD Ryder 1843 1041.86
MJ Cosgrove
lbw b JA Porter
lbw b JA Porter 2440 3060.00
AP Agathangelou
c JD Ryder b GR Napier
c JD Ryder b GR Napier 126 003.85
LJ Hill
c RS Bopara b GR Napier
c RS Bopara b GR Napier 29 0022.22
BA Raine
c NLJ Browne b GR Napier
c NLJ Browne b GR Napier 110 0010.00
TJ Wells
c T Westley b ASS Nijjar
c T Westley b ASS Nijjar 1423 2060.87
CJ McKay
b RS Bopara
b RS Bopara 4559 6176.27
JKH Naik
not out
not out 510 1050.00
CE Shreck
c JS Foster b JA Porter
c JS Foster b JA Porter 02 000.00
Extras(b 0, lb 17, w 0, nb 12)29
Total84.5 Ov (RR: 3.30)280/10

Fall of wickets: 1-58 (MAG Boyce, 18.3 ov), 2-91 (EJH Eckersley, 29.6 ov), 3-130 (MJ Cosgrove, 42.3 ov), 4-156 (AP Agathangelou, 50.2 ov), 5-160 (LJ Hill, 52.1 ov), 6-170 (BA Raine, 56.4 ov), 7-200 (TJ Wells, 64.5 ov), 8-274 (CJ McKay, 81.3 ov), 9-279 (AJ Robson, 83.6 ov), 10-280 (CE Shreck, 84.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JA Porter 18.5369 33.66 83110 01
JD Ryder 22742 21.91 11150 01
GR Napier 19462 33.26 8690 00
MET Salisbury 9136 04.00 3720 03
ASS Nijjar 8127 13.38 3521 00
RN ten Doeschate 5014 02.80 2000 01
RS Bopara 3013 14.33 1220 00

Essex Innings

276/10 (94.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
NLJ Browne
c MAG Boyce b CJ McKay
c MAG Boyce b CJ McKay 224 008.33
JC Mickleburgh
b BA Raine
b BA Raine 79 1077.78
T Westley
lbw b BA Raine
lbw b BA Raine 97232 12041.81
RS Bopara
lbw b CJ McKay
lbw b CJ McKay 1980 3023.75
JD Ryder
b CE Shreck
b CE Shreck 2022 3090.91
RN ten Doeschate
c AP Agathangelou b CE Shreck
c AP Agathangelou b CE Shreck 77101 9076.24
JS Foster
c AP Agathangelou b CE Shreck
c AP Agathangelou b CE Shreck 2261 3036.07
GR Napier
lbw b BA Raine
lbw b BA Raine 39 0033.33
MET Salisbury
c LJ Hill b CE Shreck
c LJ Hill b CE Shreck 413 0030.77
ASS Nijjar
not out
not out 16 0016.67
JA Porter
c & b CE Shreck
c & b CE Shreck 210 0020.00
Extras(b 2, lb 17, w 1, nb 2)22
Total94.2 Ov (RR: 2.93)276/10

Fall of wickets: 1-12 (NLJ Browne, 4.4 ov), 2-16 (JC Mickleburgh, 5.6 ov), 3-62 (RS Bopara, 32.5 ov), 4-92 (JD Ryder, 40.2 ov), 5-220 (RN ten Doeschate, 72.3 ov), 6-256 (T Westley, 85.6 ov), 7-266 (JS Foster, 88.4 ov), 8-272 (GR Napier, 91.2 ov), 9-272 (MET Salisbury, 92.2 ov), 10-276 (JA Porter, 94.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
CJ McKay 21957 22.71 10280 00
BA Raine 271159 32.19 13280 00
CE Shreck 26.2671 52.70 12270 01
TJ Wells 9133 03.67 3950 10
JKH Naik 11137 03.36 4230 00

Leicestershire Innings

163/4 (44.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AJ Robson
c JS Foster b JA Porter
c JS Foster b JA Porter 71125 10056.80
MAG Boyce
c NLJ Browne b JD Ryder
c NLJ Browne b JD Ryder 2461 3039.34
EJH Eckersley
b JA Porter
b JA Porter 315 0020.00
MJ Cosgrove
b JA Porter
b JA Porter 23 0066.67
AP Agathangelou
not out
not out 4241 70102.44
LJ Hill
not out
not out 1822 2181.82
Extras(b 1, lb 2, w 0, nb 0)3
Total44.3 Ov (RR: 3.66)163/4

Did not bat: BA Raine, CJ McKay, JKH Naik, TJ Wells, CE Shreck

Fall of wickets: 1-87 (MAG Boyce, 26.2 ov), 2-96 (EJH Eckersley, 29.6 ov), 3-100 (MJ Cosgrove, 31.4 ov), 4-117 (AJ Robson, 37.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JD Ryder 21556 12.67 10290 00
JA Porter 10038 33.80 4350 00
GR Napier 10141 04.10 4160 00
ASS Nijjar 3.3025 07.14 1021 00

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Essex vs Leicestershire match on 31 May 2015?

Leicestershire won by 6 wickets.

Who scored the most runs in Essex vs Leicestershire?

AJ Robson (Leicestershire) with 191 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Leicestershire?

BA Raine, with 8/107.

Who won the toss in Essex vs Leicestershire?

Leicestershire, who chose to field first.

Where was Essex vs Leicestershire played?

At County Ground, Chelmsford.