Match summary
Leicestershire played Northamptonshire in the Specsavers County Championship 2016 at County Ground, Northampton, from 13 Aug 2016 to 16 Aug 2016. Match drawn.
Leicestershire won the toss and chose to bat first. Leicestershire made 519 in 144.2 overs, Northamptonshire made 397/7 declared in 124 overs, Leicestershire made 292/6 declared in 58 overs, Northamptonshire made 118/1 in 38 overs.
RI Newton top-scored with 224 runs in the match; BW Sanderson took 6/72 in the match.
Leicestershire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Horton c AM Rossington b BW Sanderson |
c AM Rossington b BW Sanderson | 22 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 59.46 |
| AJ Robson c RK Kleinveldt b BW Sanderson |
c RK Kleinveldt b BW Sanderson | 10 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 17.54 |
| NJ Dexter c D Murphy b BW Sanderson |
c D Murphy b BW Sanderson | 16 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 94.12 |
| MJ Cosgrove c RI Newton b Azharullah |
c RI Newton b Azharullah | 111 | 194 | 18 | 0 | 57.22 |
| ML Pettini c SA Zaib b BW Sanderson |
c SA Zaib b BW Sanderson | 117 | 237 | 19 | 0 | 49.37 |
| NJ O'Brien lbw b RJ Gleeson |
lbw b RJ Gleeson | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 23.81 |
| EJH Eckersley c AG Wakely b RI Keogh |
c AG Wakely b RI Keogh | 107 | 160 | 11 | 2 | 66.88 |
| CJ McKay c D Murphy b BW Sanderson |
c D Murphy b BW Sanderson | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 35.29 |
| RJ Sayer b BW Sanderson |
b BW Sanderson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| BA Raine c AM Rossington b RI Keogh |
c AM Rossington b RI Keogh | 64 | 114 | 8 | 0 | 56.14 |
| CE Shreck not out |
not out | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 15.00 |
| Extras | (b 14, lb 16, w 4, nb 24) | 58 | ||||
| Total | 144.2 Ov (RR: 3.60) | 519/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-41 (PJ Horton, 13.3 ov), 2-50 (AJ Robson, 15.5 ov), 3-61 (NJ Dexter, 17.4 ov), 4-279 (MJ Cosgrove, 75.3 ov), 5-292 (NJ O'Brien, 82.1 ov), 6-348 (ML Pettini, 101.3 ov), 7-356 (CJ McKay, 105.2 ov), 8-356 (RJ Sayer, 105.6 ov), 9-479 (BA Raine, 136.4 ov), 10-519 (EJH Eckersley, 144.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK Kleinveldt | 26 | 3 | 98 | 0 | 3.77 | 118 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| BW Sanderson | 30 | 10 | 58 | 6 | 1.93 | 152 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azharullah | 29 | 1 | 107 | 1 | 3.69 | 118 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RJ Gleeson | 26 | 5 | 91 | 1 | 3.50 | 117 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RI Keogh | 24.2 | 2 | 94 | 2 | 3.86 | 104 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| SP Crook | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SA Zaib | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4.33 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northamptonshire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Murphy c EJH Eckersley b CJ McKay |
c EJH Eckersley b CJ McKay | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 27.78 |
| RI Newton not out |
not out | 202 | 347 | 29 | 0 | 58.21 |
| AG Wakely c NJ O'Brien b RJ Sayer |
c NJ O'Brien b RJ Sayer | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 73.33 |
| RI Keogh b NJ Dexter |
b NJ Dexter | 50 | 102 | 7 | 0 | 49.02 |
| Azharullah c EJH Eckersley b RJ Sayer |
c EJH Eckersley b RJ Sayer | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 23.53 |
| AM Rossington c EJH Eckersley b CJ McKay |
c EJH Eckersley b CJ McKay | 26 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 74.29 |
| SA Zaib c EJH Eckersley b NJ Dexter |
c EJH Eckersley b NJ Dexter | 43 | 118 | 8 | 0 | 36.44 |
| RK Kleinveldt run out (RJ Sayer) |
run out (RJ Sayer) | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| SP Crook not out |
not out | 31 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 40.26 |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 5, w 0, nb 6) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 124 Ov (RR: 3.20) | 397/7 | ||||
Did not bat: RJ Gleeson, BW Sanderson
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (D Murphy, 4.6 ov), 2-32 (AG Wakely, 10.3 ov), 3-123 (RI Keogh, 39.1 ov), 4-142 (Azharullah, 44.1 ov), 5-184 (AM Rossington, 54.6 ov), 6-265 (SA Zaib, 89.6 ov), 7-296 (RK Kleinveldt, 96.4 ov)
Leicestershire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Horton c RK Kleinveldt b SA Zaib |
c RK Kleinveldt b SA Zaib | 99 | 150 | 10 | 1 | 66.00 |
| AJ Robson c RI Newton b SA Zaib |
c RI Newton b SA Zaib | 84 | 131 | 7 | 1 | 64.12 |
| NJ Dexter lbw b SA Zaib |
lbw b SA Zaib | 33 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 150.00 |
| MJ Cosgrove c RI Newton b SA Zaib |
c RI Newton b SA Zaib | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| ML Pettini c RI Keogh b SA Zaib |
c RI Keogh b SA Zaib | 24 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 141.18 |
| NJ O'Brien not out |
not out | 36 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 211.76 |
| EJH Eckersley c AG Wakely b D Murphy |
c AG Wakely b D Murphy | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| RJ Sayer not out |
not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 4, w 2, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 58 Ov (RR: 5.03) | 292/6 | ||||
Did not bat: BA Raine, CJ McKay, CE Shreck
Fall of wickets: 1-184 (AJ Robson, 45.6 ov), 2-189 (PJ Horton, 47.1 ov), 3-203 (MJ Cosgrove, 49.2 ov), 4-247 (ML Pettini, 53.6 ov), 5-266 (NJ Dexter, 55.5 ov), 6-275 (EJH Eckersley, 56.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW Sanderson | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2.00 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RJ Gleeson | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RI Keogh | 14 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 3.86 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SA Zaib | 26 | 2 | 148 | 5 | 5.69 | 86 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| AG Wakely | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AM Rossington | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D Murphy | 5 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 8.00 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Northamptonshire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Murphy not out |
not out | 36 | 99 | 3 | 0 | 36.36 |
| RI Newton b BA Raine |
b BA Raine | 22 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 129.41 |
| AG Wakely not out |
not out | 53 | 112 | 6 | 0 | 47.32 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 3, w 0, nb 0) | 7 | ||||
| Total | 38 Ov (RR: 3.11) | 118/1 | ||||
Did not bat: Azharullah, RJ Gleeson, RK Kleinveldt, AM Rossington, SA Zaib, SP Crook, RI Keogh, BW Sanderson
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (RI Newton, 6.4 ov)
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- Match
- Specsavers County Championship 2016
- Venue
- County Ground, Northampton
- Date
- 13 Aug 2016 to 16 Aug 2016
- Toss
- Leicestershire, elected to bat first
- Result
- Match drawn
- Format
- MDM
- Season
- 2016
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire match on 13 Aug 2016?
Match drawn.
Who scored the most runs in Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire?
RI Newton (Northamptonshire) with 224 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire?
BW Sanderson, with 6/72.
Who won the toss in Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire?
Leicestershire, who chose to bat first.
Where was Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire played?
At County Ground, Northampton.