a4844	Leicestershire v Minor Counties
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1986 (Group A)
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 17th, 19th May 1986 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Minor Counties won the toss and decided to field
Result	Leicestershire won by 109 runs
Points	Leicestershire 2; Minor Counties 0
Umpires	C Cook, KJ Lyons
Close of play day 1	No play
Player of the Match	L Potter

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Leicestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
L Potter	c Plumb b Merry	112
IP Butcher	not out	103
*DI Gower	b Merry	1
JJ Whitaker	b Malone	17
WKM Benjamin	not out	19
NE Briers	did not bat
TJ Boon	did not bat
PB Clift	did not bat
+P Whitticase	did not bat
PAJ DeFreitas	did not bat
LB Taylor	did 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 bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Malone	10	0	48	1	-	-	60.00	4.80
Merry	10	1	37	2	-	-	30.00	3.70
Hitchmough	3	0	22	0	-	-	-	7.33
Herbert	11	0	55	0	-	-	-	5.00
Webster	11	1	66	0	-	-	-	6.00
Plumb	10	0	38	0	-	-	-	3.80

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Minor Counties innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+N Priestley	b Clift	37
MA Fell	b Benjamin	12
PA Todd	c Whitticase b Benjamin	0
GRJ Roope	lbw b Clift	8
*NA Riddell	c Whitticase b Benjamin	74				5
SG Plumb	c Benjamin b Potter	16
JS Hitchmough	b Benjamin	5
R Herbert	c Butcher b Potter	6
AJ Webster	lbw b Taylor	5
SJ Malone	b Benjamin	0
WG Merry	not out	1
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 bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Taylor	8	3	15	1	-	-	48.00	1.88
Benjamin	9.4	2	17	5	-	-	11.60	1.76
Clift	11	3	14	2	-	-	33.00	1.27
DeFreitas	7	1	15	0	-	-	-	2.14
Briers	5	0	34	0	-	-	-	6.80
Potter	10	0	70	2	-	-	30.00	7.00

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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

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