a1748
Leicestershire v Hampshire
Gillette Cup 1976 (2nd Round)
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 14th July 1976 (60-over match)
Balls per over6
TossHampshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultHampshire won by 3 runs
UmpiresR Aspinall, H Horton
ScorersLW Barratt (Leicestershire), VH Isaacs (Hampshire)
Player of the MatchJ Birkenshaw

Hampshire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
BA Richardsc Davison b Illingworth61     
RV Lewisc Illingworth b Booth1     
DR Turnerc Balderstone b Birkenshaw78     
TE Jestyb Steele3     
*RMC Gilliatlbw b Illingworth9     
PJ Sainsburyb Cross13     
JM Ricec Steele b Clift38     
MNS Taylorrun out24     
+GR Stephensonnot out0     
TM Tremlettdid not bat      
JW Southerndid not bat      
Extras(6 lb)6
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)233
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-96, 3-112, 4-135, 5-160, 6-178, 7-231, 8-233 (60 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Booth8   1301--48.003.75
Clift9   1351--54.003.89
McVicker3   0200---6.67
Illingworth12   0372--36.003.08
Steele10   1411--60.004.10
Birkenshaw10   0411--60.004.10
Cross8   0231--48.002.88

Leicestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
JF Steelec Stephenson b Taylor8     
*R Illingworthb Jesty13     
JC Balderstonerun out33     
DI Gowerc and b Southern17     
BF Davisonc Sainsbury b Southern3     
J Birkenshawnot out101     
+RW Tolchardc Stephenson b Jesty19     
GF Crossc Sainsbury b Taylor14     
PB Cliftc and b Rice11     
NM McVickerrun out1     
P Boothnot out2     
Extras(6 lb, 2 w)8
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)230
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-25, 3-74, 4-78, 5-92, 6-162, 7-190, 8-219, 9-225
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Rice12   1511--72.004.25
Jesty11   4352--33.003.18
Taylor10   1442--30.004.40
Tremlett3   0150---5.00
Sainsbury12   3270---2.25
Southern12   2502--36.004.17

Notes
--> TM Tremlett made his debut in List A matches
--> J Birkenshaw passed his previous highest score of 61 in List A matches
--> J Birkenshaw made his first century in List A matches
--> P Booth reached 50 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Hampshire innings