Match summary
Leicestershire played Essex in the LV= County Championship 2015 at Grace Road, Leicester, from 14 Sept 2015 to 17 Sept 2015. Essex won by 5 wickets.
Essex won the toss and chose to field first. Leicestershire made 251/7 declared in 69 overs, Essex made 18/0 declared in 5 overs, Leicestershire made 73/1 declared in 14 overs, Essex made 307/5 in 59.5 overs.
NLJ Browne top-scored with 155 runs in the match; Jesse Ryder took 5/89.
Leicestershire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJH Eckersley c JS Foster b JD Ryder |
c JS Foster b JD Ryder | 13 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 81.25 |
| AJ Robson c DW Lawrence b RS Bopara |
c DW Lawrence b RS Bopara | 50 | 99 | 9 | 0 | 50.51 |
| DJ Redfern c JS Foster b JD Ryder |
c JS Foster b JD Ryder | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MJ Cosgrove c T Westley b JD Ryder |
c T Westley b JD Ryder | 94 | 163 | 17 | 0 | 57.67 |
| AM Ali not out |
not out | 53 | 101 | 8 | 0 | 52.48 |
| NJ O'Brien c JS Foster b JD Ryder |
c JS Foster b JD Ryder | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WA White c JS Foster b JD Ryder |
c JS Foster b JD Ryder | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| BA Raine c JS Foster b JA Porter |
c JS Foster b JA Porter | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| RML Taylor not out |
not out | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 6, w 1, nb 20) | 31 | ||||
| Total | 69 Ov (RR: 3.64) | 251/7 | ||||
Did not bat: RJ Sayer, CE Shreck
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (EJH Eckersley, 3.6 ov), 2-27 (DJ Redfern, 9.1 ov), 3-121 (AJ Robson, 32.4 ov), 4-220 (MJ Cosgrove, 59.1 ov), 5-220 (NJ O'Brien, 59.3 ov), 6-226 (WA White, 61.4 ov), 7-235 (BA Raine, 64.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Porter | 18 | 5 | 59 | 1 | 3.28 | 88 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JD Ryder | 25 | 5 | 89 | 5 | 3.56 | 124 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| JR Winslade | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| GR Napier | 6 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 3.33 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RS Bopara | 16 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 3.00 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Essex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Lawrence not out |
not out | 14 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 77.78 |
| NLJ Browne not out |
not out | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0) | 0 | ||||
| Total | 5 Ov (RR: 3.60) | 18/0 | ||||
Did not bat: T Westley, RN ten Doeschate, JR Winslade, JA Porter, GR Napier, RS Bopara, JD Ryder, JS Foster, ML Pettini
Leicestershire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJH Eckersley c JD Ryder b T Westley |
c JD Ryder b T Westley | 30 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 120.00 |
| AJ Robson not out |
not out | 26 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 65.00 |
| DJ Redfern not out |
not out | 15 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 78.95 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 0) | 2 | ||||
| Total | 14 Ov (RR: 5.21) | 73/1 | ||||
Did not bat: RJ Sayer, BA Raine, WA White, RML Taylor, NJ O'Brien, MJ Cosgrove, AM Ali, CE Shreck
Fall of wickets: 1-44 (EJH Eckersley, 6.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Porter | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JR Winslade | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RS Bopara | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3.60 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T Westley | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2.75 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Essex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Lawrence c AJ Robson b BA Raine |
c AJ Robson b BA Raine | 28 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 90.32 |
| NLJ Browne not out |
not out | 151 | 184 | 20 | 1 | 82.07 |
| T Westley c LJ Hill b WA White |
c LJ Hill b WA White | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| RS Bopara c NJ O'Brien b BA Raine |
c NJ O'Brien b BA Raine | 69 | 91 | 8 | 0 | 75.82 |
| RN ten Doeschate c AJ Robson b WA White |
c AJ Robson b WA White | 28 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 140.00 |
| JD Ryder c NJ O'Brien b RML Taylor |
c NJ O'Brien b RML Taylor | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 |
| ML Pettini not out |
not out | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 130.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 2, nb 4) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 59.5 Ov (RR: 5.13) | 307/5 | ||||
Did not bat: JR Winslade, JA Porter, GR Napier, JS Foster
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (DW Lawrence, 10.1 ov), 2-56 (T Westley, 15.2 ov), 3-213 (RS Bopara, 45.1 ov), 4-247 (RN ten Doeschate, 51.2 ov), 5-274 (JD Ryder, 56.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Raine | 16.3 | 3 | 73 | 2 | 4.42 | 65 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CE Shreck | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4.60 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WA White | 13.2 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 5.17 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RJ Sayer | 11 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 5.45 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RML Taylor | 10 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 6.10 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Cosgrove | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- LV= County Championship 2015
- Venue
- Grace Road, Leicester
- Date
- 14 Sept 2015 to 17 Sept 2015
- Toss
- Essex, elected to field first
- Result
- Essex won by 5 wickets
- Format
- MDM
- Season
- 2015
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Leicestershire vs Essex match on 14 Sept 2015?
Essex won by 5 wickets.
Who scored the most runs in Leicestershire vs Essex?
NLJ Browne (Essex) with 155 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in Leicestershire vs Essex?
Jesse Ryder, with 5/89.
Who won the toss in Leicestershire vs Essex?
Essex, who chose to field first.
Where was Leicestershire vs Essex played?
At Grace Road, Leicester.