25/06Result

(D/N)Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Derby, Jun 25-27 2018

DerbyshireDerbyshireDERBS
245 & 184
LeicestershireLeicestershireLEICS
297 & 133/4 (29.4 ov)

Leics won by 6 wkts

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Mohammad Abbas' class tells as Foxes march on

Mohammad Abbas ensured a third victory in five for Leicestershire as they continued to defy the sceptics

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Match Details

County Ground, Derby

Series

Specsavers County Championship Division Two 2018

Toss

Uncontested, Leicestershire

Season

2018

Hours of play (local time)

14.00 start, Lunch 16.00-16.40, Tea 18.40-19.00, Close 21.00

Match days

25,26,27 June 2018 - day/night match (4-day match)

Leicestershire replacement

ST Evans for HE Dearden (Leicestershire 1st innings, 28.0 ov)

Umpires

Steve O'Shaughnessy

Billy Taylor

Points

Leicestershire 21, Derbyshire 4

Scorecard Summary

29.4

Viljoen to Hill, 1 run,

29.3

Viljoen to Dexter, 1 run,

29.2

Viljoen to Dexter, no run,

29.1

Viljoen to Dexter, no run,

END OF OVER:
29 | 4 Runs 1 Wkt | LEICS: 131/4

Lewis Hill2 (3b)
Neil Dexter10 (9b)

Duanne Olivier10-1-37-2
Hardus Viljoen10-1-46-2

28.6

Olivier to Hill, no run,

28.5

Olivier to Hill, no run,

Match Coverage

All Match News

Mohammad Abbas' class tells as Foxes march on
Mohammad Abbas ensured a third victory in five for Leicestershire as they continued to defy the sceptics
Leicestershire on top despite Tony Palladino's old-school nous
Tony Palladino led a Derbyshire fightback before Leicestershire's bowlers regained control at the end of the second day of the day/night Division Two match at Derby
Paul Horton leads response after Wayne Madsen underpins Derbyshire effort
Wayne Madsen reached a batting milestone for Derbyshire but it was Leicestershire who took the honours on the opening day of the floodlight Division Two match

Leics INNINGS		R	B
ST Evans	caught	2	7
PJ Horton	lbw	48	66
CN Ackermann	caught wk	58	84
MJ Cosgrove	caught wk	4	7
NJ Dexter	not out	11	12
LJ Hill	not out	3	4
BA Raine
RA Jones
CF Parkinson
GT Griffiths
Mohammad Abbas
EXTRAS	(b 1, lb 2, nb 4)
TOTAL	133 (4 wkts; 29.4 ovs)

Derbyshire BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
D Olivier	10.0	1	37	2	3.70	(1nb)
GC Viljoen	10.4	1	48	2	4.50	(1nb)
R Rampaul	3.0	0	16	0	5.33
AP Palladino	4.0	0	10	0	2.50
MJJ Critchley	2.0	0	19	0	9.50

Leics 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	3	PJ Horton	ST Evans
2nd	97	PJ Horton	CN Ackermann
3rd	5	MJ Cosgrove	PJ Horton
4th	24	PJ Horton	NJ Dexter
5th	4	NJ Dexter	LJ Hill

County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
WARKS	14	9	2	3	242
KENT	14	10	3	1	221
SUSS	14	6	4	4	186
MIDDX	14	7	4	3	179
GLOUC	14	5	4	5	157
LEICS	14	5	7	2	149
DERBS	14	4	7	3	147
DURH	14	4	7	2	130
NHNTS	14	4	8	1	126
GLAM	14	2	10	2	92

County Ground, Derby

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Leicestershire replacement

Umpires

Points

DERBYSHIRE 245(66 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 297(103 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

DERBYSHIRE 184(60 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 133/4(29.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:29 | 4 Runs 1 Wkt | LEICS: 131/4

Mohammad Abbas' class tells as Foxes march on

Leicestershire on top despite Tony Palladino's old-school nous

Paul Horton leads response after Wayne Madsen underpins Derbyshire effort

DERBYSHIRE 245(66 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 297(103 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

DERBYSHIRE 184(60 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 133/4(29.4 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:
29 | 4 Runs 1 Wkt | LEICS: 131/4