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Leicestershire v Essex
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1991
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th September 1991 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to field
ResultEssex won by 9 wickets
PointsLeicestershire 5 (Batting 4, Bowling 1); Essex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
UmpiresMJ Kitchen, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 353 all out
Close of play day 2Essex (1) 405/4 (Hussain 107*, Garnham 66*)
Close of play day 3Leicestershire (2) 203/3 (Whitaker 82*, Potter 45*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TJ Boonc Prichard b Foster12     
*NE Briersc Gooch b Foster3     
JJ Whitakerc sub b Topley105  18- 
JDR Bensonc Gooch b Foster0     
L Potterlbw b Foster0     
PN Hepworthb Foster115  21- 
CC Lewisc Gooch b Topley49     
MI Gidleyrun out6     
+P Whitticasec Childs b Pringle10     
DJ Millnsc Foster b Topley28     
JN Maguirenot out9     
Extras(6 lb, 9 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 106.4 overs)353
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-18, 3-27, 4-27, 5-231, 6-271, 7-299, 8-304, 9-337, 10-353 (106.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster27   7865--
Pringle25.45781--
Topley18   1913--
Gooch7   2290--
Childs15   7240--
Such10   1210--
Saleem Malik3   1180--
Stephenson1   100--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochlbw b Lewis68  11- 
JP Stephensonc Whitaker b Maguire113  17- 
PJ Prichardc +Benson b Lewis9     
Saleem Maliklbw b Lewis16     
N Hussainc sub b Maguire196  281 
+MA Garnhamc Hepworth b Potter123     
DR Pringlenot out45     
NA Fosterc Gidley b Potter3     
TD Topleyc Gidley b Potter7     
JH Childsc Benson b Maguire9     
PM Suchb Potter2     
Extras(8 b, 15 lb, 2 nb, 5 w)30
Total(all out, 154.5 overs)621
Fall of wickets:
1-189, 2-209, 3-223, 4-232, 5-548, 6-560, 7-567, 8-586, 9-614, 10-621 (154.5 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Millns17   1960--
Lewis35   61013--
Maguire41   51573--
Potter31.551164--
Gidley18   5560--
Hepworth6   0300--
Benson6   0420--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TJ Boonc Hussain b Childs15     
*NE Briersc Garnham b Foster22     
JJ Whitakerc Prichard b Childs83     
JDR Bensonc Hussain b Childs16     
L Potterc Gooch b Pringle45     
PN Hepworthlbw b Such17     
CC Lewisc Hussain b Foster17     
MI Gidleyc Such b Childs5     
+P Whitticasenot out21     
DJ Millnsc Hussain b Such0     
JN Maguirelbw b Foster16     
Extras(16 b, 11 lb, 6 nb)33
Total(all out, 98.5 overs)290
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-54, 3-92, 4-204, 5-208, 6-226, 7-239, 8-254, 9-254, 10-290 (98.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster22.53713--
Pringle14   5221--
Topley3   060--
Childs39   16824--
Such15   3532--
Saleem Malik5   0290--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochnot out18     
JP Stephensonb Hepworth5     
PJ Prichardnot out2     
Saleem Malikdid not bat      
N Hussaindid not bat      
+MA Garnhamdid not bat      
DR Pringledid not bat      
NA Fosterdid not bat      
TD Topleydid not bat      
JH Childsdid not bat      
PM Suchdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(1 wicket, 8.3 overs)28
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Stephenson)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Potter4.32130--
Hepworth4   1121--

Notes
--> Leicestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 349-9
--> Essex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 403-4
--> JJ Whitaker (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 19
--> JJ Whitaker (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 88
--> PN Hepworth (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in County Championship matches
--> PN Hepworth (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> PN Hepworth (1) equalled his previous highest score of 115 in First-Class matches
--> JP Stephenson (1) 50 in 37 balls
--> JP Stephenson (1) 100 in 118 balls
--> JP Stephenson (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> N Hussain (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 20
--> MA Garnham (1) passed his previous highest score of 117 in County Championship matches
--> MA Garnham (1) passed his previous highest score of 117 in First-Class matches
--> JJ Whitaker (2) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 58
--> NA Foster reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> TD Topley reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings