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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th May 2008 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Leicestershire 10 (Batting 5, Bowling 1); Northamptonshire 9 (Batting 3, Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | MJD Bodenham, B Leadbeater |
| Scorer | GA York (Leicestershire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 288/4 (Allenby 63*, du Toit 20*; 96 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Northamptonshire (1) 144/1 (O'Brien 76*, Wessels 24*; 37 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | Northamptonshire (1) 276/3 (Sales 50*, White 56*; 74.4 overs) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TJ New | b Lucas | 11 | 19 | 7 | 2 | - | |
| MAG Boyce | c Peters b Hall | 37 | 67 | 73 | 7 | - | |
| HD Ackerman | c Hall b Boje | 62 | 136 | 192 | 10 | - | |
| HH Dippenaar | b Klusener | 80 | 149 | 188 | 14 | - | |
| J Allenby | lbw b van der Wath | 70 | 147 | 159 | 12 | - | |
| J du Toit | c O'Brien b Boje | 103 | 198 | 241 | 16 | 1 | |
| CW Henderson | c Hall b van der Wath | 5 | 16 | 25 | 1 | - | |
| *+PA Nixon | lbw b Boje | 79 | 104 | 154 | 10 | 1 | |
| D du Preez | c sub (J Louw) b Brown | 15 | 40 | 29 | 1 | 1 | |
| MN Malik | not out | 11 | 27 | 32 | - | - | |
| JJC Lawson | b Boje | 35 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 2 | |
| Extras | (5 lb, 10 nb, 4 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 154.3 overs) | 527 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17 (New), 2-75 (Boyce), 3-184 (Ackerman), 4-234 (Dippenaar), 5-300 (Allenby), 6-318 (Henderson), 7-447 (du Toit), 8-480 (du Preez), 9-483 (Nixon), 10-527 (Lawson, 154.3 ov) | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| van der Wath | 25 | 2 | 101 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Lucas | 25 | 5 | 120 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Boje | 38.3 | 8 | 120 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hall | 19 | 4 | 56 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Klusener | 16 | 6 | 46 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Brown | 31 | 9 | 79 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SD Peters | b Lawson | 17 | 43 | 57 | 3 | - | |
| +NJ O'Brien | c Nixon b du Preez | 78 | 119 | 162 | 16 | - | |
| MH Wessels | c Nixon b Malik | 33 | 92 | 99 | 3 | - | |
| DJG Sales | not out | 62 | 149 | 6 | 2 | ||
| RA White | not out | 69 | 139 | 10 | - | ||
| *N Boje | did not bat | ||||||
| L Klusener | did not bat | ||||||
| AJ Hall | did not bat | ||||||
| JJ van der Wath | did not bat | ||||||
| DS Lucas | did not bat | ||||||
| JF Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 b, 12 lb, 20 nb, 1 w) | 43 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 89 overs) | 302 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49 (Peters), 2-157 (Wessels), 3-157 (O'Brien) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Malik | 18 | 3 | 61 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| du Preez | 15 | 7 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Henderson | 28 | 11 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lawson | 13 | 1 | 96 | 1 | - | 8 | |
| Allenby | 8 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| du Toit | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |