a1944	Leicestershire v Essex
	John Player League 1977
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 5th June 1977 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Leicestershire won by 7 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 4; Essex 0
Umpires	A Jepson, TW Spencer

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
S Turner	c Balderstone b Booth	10
GA Gooch	lbw b Higgs	18
KS McEwan	c and b Illingworth	15
*KWR Fletcher	c Dudleston b Shuttleworth	46
MH Denness	c Steele b Shuttleworth	19
KR Pont	b Clift	25
KD Boyce	run out	2
BR Hardie	c Dudleston b Clift	17
RE East	b Clift	6
+N Smith	not out	4
DL Acfield	not out	1
Extras	(4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-35, 3-59, 4-99, 5-129, 6-132, 7-150, 8-166, 9-169

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Booth	5	0	28	1	-	-	30.00	5.60
Higgs	6	1	8	1	-	-	36.00	1.33
Illingworth	8	0	12	1	-	-	48.00	1.50
Steele	7	0	30	0	-	-	-	4.29
Shuttleworth	7	0	49	2	-	-	21.00	7.00
Clift	7	1	36	3	-	-	14.00	5.14

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Leicestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+B Dudleston	c Acfield b Pont	4
JF Steele	run out	67
JC Balderstone	st Smith b East	44
BF Davison	not out	43
DI Gower	not out	4
PB Clift	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
*R Illingworth	did not bat
P Booth	did not bat
K Shuttleworth	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 nb)	11
Total	(3 wickets, 35.3 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-101, 3-163

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Boyce	5.3	1	24	0	-	-	-	4.36
Turner	6	2	14	0	-	-	-	2.33
Pont	5	0	27	1	-	-	30.00	5.40
Acfield	7	0	38	0	-	-	-	5.43
East	8	2	35	1	-	-	48.00	4.38
Gooch	4	0	24	0	-	-	-	6.00

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Notes
--> KD Boyce made his last appearance in List A matches
--> KR Pont passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 6

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