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Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 23rd, 25th, 26th August 1986 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsLeicestershire 3 (Batting 3); Northamptonshire 2 (Bowling 2)
UmpiresJ Birkenshaw, RA White
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 263/5 (Boon 19*, DeFreitas 8*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (1) 367/9d

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JC Balderstonelbw b Capel37     
RA Cobbc Harper b NGB Cook91     
*P Willeyc G Cook b Walker40     
JJ Whitakerc G Cook b Harper51     
TJ Boonb NGB Cook37     
PD Bowlerlbw b Harper2     
PAJ DeFreitasc Walker b NGB Cook19     
+P Whitticasec Larkins b Harper8     
WKM Benjaminnot out57     
JP Agnewst Ripley b NGB Cook0     
LB Taylornot out4     
Extras(5 b, 8 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)21
Total(9 wickets, declared, 124.2 overs)367
Fall of wickets:
1-78, 2-147, 3-227, 4-233, 5-238, 6-293, 7-304, 8-306, 9-308
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mallender23   4640--
Capel22   4721--
Walker19   3721--
NGB Cook31.210694--
Harper29   11773--

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*G Cookdid not bat      
W Larkinsdid not bat      
RJ Boyd-Mossdid not bat      
RJ Baileydid not bat      
DJ Capeldid not bat      
RG Williamsdid not bat      
RA Harperdid not bat      
+D Ripleydid not bat      
NA Mallenderdid not bat      
NGB Cookdid not bat      
A Walkerdid not bat      

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Leicestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 257-5
--> RA Cobb (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in County Championship matches
--> RA Cobb (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in First-Class matches
--> WKM Benjamin (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in County Championship matches
--> RA Harper reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> NGB Cook reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> DJ Capel reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> RA Harper reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings