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Middlesex v Leicestershire
LV County Championship 2009 (Division 2)
VenueJohn Walker's Ground, Southgate on 28th, 29th, 30th April, 1st May 2009 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsMiddlesex 12 (Batting 5, Bowling 3); Leicestershire 8 (Batting 2, Bowling 2)
UmpiresNGB Cook, NJ Llong
ScorerGA York (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 281/2 (Hughes 99*, Dexter 24*; 64 overs)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (1) 161/5 (Cobb 23*, Taylor 3*; 45 overs)
Close of play day 3Leicestershire (2) 177/2 (Dippenaar 85*, Ackerman 45*; 56 overs)
Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Straussc Nixon b White150167206221 
BA Godlemanlbw b Harris154-- 
PJ Hughesc Nixon b Harris139228427132 
NJ Dexterc Nixon b O'Brien27441534- 
EJG Morgannot out114140183144 
DJ Malanb Harris011-- 
+BJM Scottc Nixon b White32027-- 
*SD Udalb White031-- 
TJ Murtaghnot out5171773- 
ST Finndid not bat      
A Richardsondid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)8
Total(7 wickets, declared, 113 overs)493
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Godleman), 2-246 (Strauss), 3-294 (Dexter), 4-354 (Hughes), 5-354 (Malan), 6-383 (Scott), 7-383 (Udal)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
O'Brien24   21161-1
Harris23   41053--
White20   1943--
Crowe42   61580--
Taylor1   050--
New3   090--
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MAG Boycec Scott b Finn2746514- 
TJ Newc Dexter b Udal669812012- 
HH Dippenaarlbw b Finn014-- 
HD Ackermanlbw b Richardson29406431 
JJ Cobbc Finn b Richardson601011277- 
*+PA Nixonc Richardson b Finn829321- 
JWA Taylorc +sub (DC Nash) b Dexter96998-- 
WA Whiteb Murtagh3271735- 
CD Crowelbw b Malan1031321- 
IE O'Brienc and b Malan263-- 
AJ Harrisnot out01823-- 
Extras(4 lb, 10 nb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 84.1 overs)258
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Boyce), 2-55 (Dippenaar), 3-125 (New), 4-125 (Ackerman), 5-151 (Nixon), 6-206 (Cobb), 7-212 (Taylor), 8-241 (Crowe), 9-243 (O'Brien), 10-258 (White, 84.1 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Richardson22   11422--
Murtagh15.14601--
Udal20   4541--
Malan7   22121-
Finn14   1563-2
Dexter6   1211-3
Leicestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
MAG Boycelbw b Murtagh132-- 
TJ Newc Malan b Udal4358786- 
HH Dippenaarlbw b Murtagh9320323913- 
HD Ackermanb Murtagh601281766- 
JJ Cobblbw b Murtagh011-- 
*+PA Nixonc +sub (JA Simpson) b Malan311532153- 
JWA Taylornot out12219729311- 
WA Whitec +sub (JA Simpson) b Murtagh1940492- 
CD Crowenot out2527364- 
IE O'Briendid not bat      
AJ Harrisdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(7 wickets, declared, 135 overs)400
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Boyce), 2-81 (New), 3-196 (Dippenaar), 4-196 (Cobb), 5-205 (Ackerman), 6-313 (Nixon), 7-355 (White)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Murtagh32   8835--
Richardson22   5580--
Finn21   11070--
Udal34   6911--
Dexter8   1140--
Malan14   2281--
Strauss2   1100--
Hughes2   030--
Notes
--> IE O'Brien made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AJ Strauss (1) 100 in 112 balls, 130 minutes with 16 fours and 1 six
--> PJ Hughes (1) 100 in 181 balls, 238 minutes with 9 fours and 1 six
--> PJ Hughes (1) passed his previous highest score of 118 in County Championship matches
--> EJG Morgan (1) 100 in 134 balls, 177 minutes with 13 fours and 3 sixes
--> WA White (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> TJ New (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 31
--> TJ New (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> HH Dippenaar (2) passed his previous highest score of 84 in County Championship matches
--> JWA Taylor (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> JWA Taylor (2) passed his previous highest score of 51 in First-Class matches
--> JWA Taylor (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JWA Taylor (2) 100 in 161 balls, 205 minutes with 9 fours
--> IE O'Brien made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> IE O'Brien reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed NJ Dexter, his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
BJM Scott was taken ill at the start of Day 3. Morgan kept wicket up to the 63rd over when David Nash arrived from a second team game.
Nash was injured before the start of play on Day 4 and so Dexter kept wicket until Simpson arrived to take over.