f43059 cc18818	Worcestershire v Leicestershire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th May 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 9 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Leicestershire 7 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	JW Holder, KE Palmer
Scorer	GA York (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 199/6 (Haynes 16*, Rhodes 37*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 42/5 (Macmillan 5*, Nixon 5*)
Close of play day 3	Leicestershire (2) 141/4 (Johnson 87*, Macmillan 0*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TS Curtis	lbw b Millns	4	26		-	-
WPC Weston	c Millns b Mullally	11	26		1	1
GA Hick	lbw b Millns	9	26		1	-
KR Spiring	c Maddy b Johnson	55	110		8	-
*TM Moody	c Nixon b Johnson	8	36		1	-
VS Solanki	c Brimson b Mullally	24	39		4	-
GR Haynes	not out	47	130		5	-
+SJ Rhodes	c Nixon b Johnson	39	106		6	1
PJ Newport	b Mullally	4	20		1	-
RJ Chapman	c Dakin b Mullally	3	8		-	-
A Sheriyar	c Dakin b Millns	13	13		-	-
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb, 20 nb, 6 w)	40
Total	(all out, 88.2 overs)	257
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Curtis), 2-22 (Weston), 3-36 (Hick), 4-60 (Moody), 5-109 (Solanki), 6-131 (Spiring), 7-207 (Rhodes), 8-232 (Newport), 9-236 (Chapman), 10-257 (Sheriyar, 88.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Millns	18.2	6	53	3	-	-
Mullally	28	3	86	4	-	-
Brimson	8	4	20	0	-	-
Johnson	21	4	61	3	-	-
Wells	6	3	10	0	-	-
Dakin	6	1	8	0	-	-
Maddy	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Maddy	c Hick b Sheriyar	20	59		3	-
IJ Sutcliffe	lbw b Newport	6	32		1	-
A Habib	c Hick b Newport	3	14		-	-
*VJ Wells	c Rhodes b Newport	0	1		-	-
NC Johnson	lbw b Newport	1	5		-	-
GI Macmillan	b Sheriyar	18	42		3	-
+PA Nixon	c Spiring b Newport	7	26		1	-
JM Dakin	lbw b Sheriyar	0	4		-	-
DJ Millns	lbw b Newport	1	9		-	-
AD Mullally	not out	7	11		-	-
MT Brimson	c Moody b Newport	0	3		-	-
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 34.2 overs)	69
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Sutcliffe), 2-21 (Habib), 3-21 (Wells), 4-27 (Johnson), 5-33 (Maddy), 6-44 (Nixon), 7-45 (Dakin), 8-46 (Millns), 9-68 (Macmillan), 10-69 (Brimson, 34.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Newport	17.2	5	37	7	-	-
Sheriyar	17	5	26	3	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Maddy	c Rhodes b Chapman	36	96		6	-
IJ Sutcliffe	c Hick b Newport	3	20		-	-
A Habib	c Rhodes b Haynes	5	15		-	-
*VJ Wells	c Rhodes b Haynes	0	2		-	-
NC Johnson	not out	87	108		13	1
GI Macmillan	not out	0	4		-	-
+PA Nixon	did not bat
DJ Millns	did not bat
JM Dakin	did not bat
AD Mullally	did not bat
MT Brimson	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(4 wickets, 40.4 overs)	141
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Sutcliffe), 2-14 (Habib), 3-14 (Wells), 4-132 (Maddy)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Newport	11	6	20	1	-	-
Sheriyar	9	1	30	0	-	-
Chapman	9.4	2	42	1	-	-
Haynes	11	1	43	2	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> NC Johnson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> KR Spiring (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 40
--> AD Mullally (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> DL Maddy (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> NC Johnson (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> NC Johnson made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> RJ Chapman made his debut for Worcestershire in County Championship matches
--> NC Johnson made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> PJ Newport reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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