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Leicestershire v Minor Counties
Benson and Hedges Cup 1986 (Group A)
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 17th, 19th May 1986 (55-over match)
Balls per over6
TossMinor Counties won the toss and decided to field
ResultLeicestershire won by 109 runs
PointsLeicestershire 2; Minor Counties 0
UmpiresC Cook, KJ Lyons
Close of play day 1No play
Player of the MatchL Potter
Leicestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
L Potterc Plumb b Merry112     
IP Butchernot out103     
*DI Gowerb Merry1     
JJ Whitakerb Malone17     
WKM Benjaminnot out19     
NE Briersdid not bat      
TJ Boondid not bat      
PB Cliftdid not bat      
+P Whitticasedid not bat      
PAJ DeFreitasdid not bat      
LB Taylordid not bat      
Extras(12 lb, 3 nb, 11 w)26
Total(3 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)278
Fall of wickets:
1-196, 2-201, 3-249
Minor Counties bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Malone10   0481--60.004.80
Merry10   1372--30.003.70
Hitchmough3   0220---7.33
Herbert11   0550---5.00
Webster11   1660---6.00
Plumb10   0380---3.80
Minor Counties inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
+N Priestleyb Clift37     
MA Fellb Benjamin12     
PA Toddc Whitticase b Benjamin0     
GRJ Roopelbw b Clift8     
*NA Riddellc Whitticase b Benjamin74   5 
SG Plumbc Benjamin b Potter16     
JS Hitchmoughb Benjamin5     
R Herbertc Butcher b Potter6     
AJ Websterlbw b Taylor5     
SJ Maloneb Benjamin0     
WG Merrynot out1     
Extras(4 lb, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 50.4 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-23, 3-37, 4-129, 5-151, 6-152, 7-159, 8-168, 9-168, 10-169 (50.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Taylor8   3151--48.001.88
Benjamin9.42175--11.601.76
Clift11   3142--33.001.27
DeFreitas7   1150---2.14
Briers5   0340---6.80
Potter10   0702--30.007.00
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> L Potter passed his previous highest score of 105 in List A matches
--> L Potter passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 83
--> IP Butcher passed his previous highest score of 101 in List A matches
--> N Priestley passed his previous highest score of 24 in List A matches
--> NA Riddell passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 38
--> WKM Benjamin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Minor Counties innings (previous best was 3-45)
--> WKM Benjamin achieved his first five wickets in an innings in List A matches in the Minor Counties innings