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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th May 2007 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Leicestershire 10 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Essex 8 (Batting 1, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | NGC Cowley, PJ Hartley |
| Scorers | AE Choat (Essex), GA York (Leicestershire) |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | No play |
| Close of play day 3 | Essex (1) 39/3 (Irani 27*, Phillips 3*; 22 overs) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DDJ Robinson | c Pettini b Nel | 43 | 111 | 143 | 7 | - | |
| TJ New | lbw b Napier | 0 | 5 | 6 | - | - | |
| HD Ackerman | c Chopra b Napier | 20 | 14 | 22 | 3 | - | |
| J Allenby | c Middlebrook b Bopara | 21 | 17 | 32 | 4 | - | |
| +PA Nixon | lbw b Danish Kaneria | 85 | 173 | 226 | 14 | - | |
| MC Rosenberg | c Pettini b Nel | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| JL Sadler | c Napier b McGarry | 15 | 44 | 47 | 3 | - | |
| Mansoor Amjad | c Pettini b McGarry | 9 | 16 | 21 | 2 | - | |
| DT Rowe | b ten Doeschate | 85 | 69 | 90 | 14 | 1 | |
| NGE Walker | b Napier | 31 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 4 | |
| CK Langeveldt | not out | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (6 b, 4 lb, 4 nb, 2 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 79.1 overs) | 335 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (New), 2-33 (Ackerman), 3-67 (Allenby), 4-122 (Robinson), 5-122 (Rosenberg), 6-153 (Sadler), 7-177 (Mansoor Amjad), 8-283 (Nixon), 9-311 (Rowe), 10-335 (Walker, 79.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nel | 15 | 4 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Napier | 19.1 | 6 | 55 | 3 | 2 | - | |
| McGarry | 15 | 3 | 62 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Bopara | 14 | 3 | 39 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| ten Doeschate | 10 | 0 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Danish Kaneria | 6 | 1 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| V Chopra | lbw b Walker | 4 | 12 | 9 | 1 | - | |
| +ML Pettini | c Ackerman b Walker | 1 | 31 | 41 | - | - | |
| RS Bopara | lbw b Langeveldt | 2 | 17 | 23 | - | - | |
| *RC Irani | c Nixon b Langeveldt | 40 | 65 | 98 | 5 | - | |
| TJ Phillips | c and b Walker | 4 | 50 | 62 | - | - | |
| RN ten Doeschate | c Ackerman b Langeveldt | 3 | 10 | 8 | - | - | |
| JD Middlebrook | c New b Rowe | 12 | 33 | 42 | 2 | - | |
| GR Napier | not out | 72 | 80 | 111 | 5 | 7 | |
| Danish Kaneria | c Sadler b Rowe | 18 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 1 | |
| A Nel | lbw b Allenby | 10 | 20 | 25 | 1 | - | |
| AC McGarry | b Langeveldt | 10 | 25 | 40 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (8 b, 8 lb, 6 nb, 3 w) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 59.4 overs) | 201 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Chopra), 2-7 (Bopara), 3-7 (Pettini), 4-48 (Phillips), 5-55 (ten Doeschate), 6-66 (Irani), 7-80 (Middlebrook), 8-104 (Danish Kaneria), 9-140 (Nel), 10-201 (McGarry, 59.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walker | 19 | 7 | 55 | 3 | 2 | - | |
| Langeveldt | 22.4 | 8 | 41 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Mansoor Amjad | 8 | 2 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rowe | 5 | 1 | 27 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Allenby | 5 | 0 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TJ New | not out | 14 | 46 | 63 | 3 | - | |
| *DDJ Robinson | not out | 41 | 57 | 63 | 6 | - | |
| HD Ackerman | did not bat | ||||||
| J Allenby | did not bat | ||||||
| JL Sadler | did not bat | ||||||
| +PA Nixon | did not bat | ||||||
| MC Rosenberg | did not bat | ||||||
| Mansoor Amjad | did not bat | ||||||
| DT Rowe | did not bat | ||||||
| NGE Walker | did not bat | ||||||
| CK Langeveldt | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket, declared, 63 minutes, 17.1 overs) | 56 | |||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nel | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Napier | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Middlebrook | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillips | 5.1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |