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Essex v Leicestershire
LV County Championship 2011 (Division 2)
VenueGaron Park, Southend-on-Sea on 27th, 28th, 29th July 2011 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultEssex won by 280 runs
PointsEssex 19 (Bowling 3); Leicestershire 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3)
UmpiresMA Gough, P Willey
ScorersAE Choat (Essex), GA York (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 100/3 (Taylor 13*, Cobb 8*; 35 overs)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 168/4 (Bopara 55*; 57 overs)

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Godlemanb Naik1854692- 
T Westleylbw b Buck1623331- 
OA Shahc Jefferson b Henderson2439714- 
*RS Boparalbw b White371151343- 
JC Mickleburghc Cobb b Henderson431321- 
RN ten Doeschatec New b Henderson012-- 
+AJA Wheaterb Malik189-- 
DD Masterslbw b White1134342- 
MA Chambersc Taylor b Henderson31724-- 
TR Craddockb Buck21252731 
TS Millsnot out01416-- 
Extras(1 b, 8 lb)9
Total(all out, 60.1 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Westley, 7.5 ov), 2-57 (Godleman, 15.5 ov), 3-78 (Shah, 25.2 ov), 4-90 (Mickleburgh, 35.3 ov), 5-91 (ten Doeschate, 36 ov), 6-92 (Wheater, 38.4 ov), 7-112 (Masters, 48.5 ov), 8-121 (Bopara, 52.3 ov), 9-127 (Chambers, 55.1 ov), 10-144 (Craddock, 60.1 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malik14   7301--
Buck8.13162--
Naik6   1201--
White14   6262--
Henderson18   5434--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WI Jeffersonc Wheater b Chambers3948528- 
MAG Boycec Wheater b Mills30681005- 
GP Smithc Mills b Chambers158-- 
*JWA Taylorc Godleman b Masters1973982- 
JJ Cobbc Wheater b Bopara3077894- 
WA Whitec Wheater b ten Doeschate2834485- 
+TJ Newb Craddock133547-- 
JKH Naiklbw b Craddock936441- 
CW Hendersonc Masters b Craddock1338381- 
NL Buckc Mickleburgh b Craddock043-- 
MN Maliknot out51615-- 
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 71.4 overs)202
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (Jefferson, 14.3 ov), 2-60 (Smith, 16.1 ov), 3-84 (Boyce, 24.2 ov), 4-114 (Taylor, 41 ov), 5-148 (Cobb, 47.2 ov), 6-164 (White, 53 ov), 7-174 (New, 59.1 ov), 8-185 (Naik, 65.2 ov), 9-187 (Buck, 66 ov), 10-202 (Henderson, 71.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Masters16   4451--
Chambers13   4432-1
Craddock20.455941-
Mills4   0131-2
Bopara8   3161-1
ten Doeschate6   1111--
Westley4   090--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
T Westleyb Malik02029-- 
BA Godlemanc Henderson b Malik7714117971 
OA Shahst New b Henderson1640513- 
*RS Boparac Jefferson b Henderson17837444018- 
JC Mickleburghb Malik1036361- 
RN ten Doeschatec Cobb b Malik1410-- 
+AJA Wheaterc White b Buck036-- 
DD Mastersc Jefferson b White481131565- 
MA Chamberslbw b Naik1045622- 
TR Craddocknot out85878-- 
TS Millsc Boyce b Henderson4591- 
Extras(17 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)20
Total(all out, 139.4 overs)372
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Westley, 7 ov), 2-48 (Shah, 19.1 ov), 3-152 (Godleman, 46.5 ov), 4-168 (Mickleburgh, 57 ov), 5-176 (ten Doeschate, 58.5 ov), 6-185 (Wheater, 60 ov), 7-296 (Masters, 100.2 ov), 8-338 (Chambers, 118.3 ov), 9-364 (Bopara, 137.3 ov), 10-372 (Mills, 139.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malik28   10624--
Buck19   85711-
White17   1911-1
Henderson49.417853--
Naik25   7591--
Cobb1   010--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WI Jeffersonb Masters031-- 
MAG Boycec ten Doeschate b Masters11631-- 
GP Smithlbw b Chambers41621-- 
*JWA Taylorlbw b Masters037-- 
JJ Cobbc Shah b Masters1313232- 
WA Whiteb Masters011-- 
NL Bucklbw b Masters047-- 
+TJ Newb Masters918241- 
JKH Naiklbw b Masters011-- 
CW Hendersonb Bopara3910-- 
MN Maliknot out044-- 
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 14.4 overs)34
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Jefferson, 0.3 ov), 2-9 (Smith, 5.4 ov), 3-9 (Boyce, 6.1 ov), 4-10 (Taylor, 6.5 ov), 5-10 (White, 7 ov), 6-20 (Buck, 8.4 ov), 7-29 (Cobb, 10.3 ov), 8-29 (Naik, 10.4 ov), 9-32 (Henderson, 13.2 ov), 10-34 (New, 14.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Masters7.42108--
Chambers4   2141--
Bopara2   161--
Craddock1   100--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Essex first innings: 50 in 14.2 overs
--> Essex first innings: 100 in 45 overs
--> Leicestershire first innings: 50 in 13.5 overs
--> Leicestershire first innings: 100 in 34.3 overs
--> Leicestershire first innings: 150 in 48.1 overs
--> Leicestershire first innings: 200 in 70.5 overs
--> Essex second innings: 50 in 19.5 overs
--> Essex second innings: 100 in 34.2 overs
--> Essex second innings: 150 in 46.1 overs
--> Essex second innings: 200 in 66.2 overs
--> Essex second innings: 250 in 89.2 overs
--> Essex second innings: 300 in 100.3 overs
--> Essex second innings: 350 in 128.2 overs
--> TR Craddock (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> TR Craddock (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> BA Godleman (2) 50 in 93 balls, 122 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> RS Bopara (2) 50 in 84 balls, 98 minutes with 5 fours
--> RS Bopara (2) 100 in 195 balls, 248 minutes with 11 fours
--> RS Bopara (2) 150 in 276 balls, 339 minutes with 17 fours
--> MN Malik reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed AJA Wheater, his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> TR Craddock equalled his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings
--> TR Craddock equalled his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings
--> DD Masters achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JKH Naik in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 6-24)
--> DD Masters achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed JKH Naik in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 6-24)
--> RS Bopara reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed CW Henderson, his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings