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f50208 cc20397	Middlesex v Leicestershire
	LV County Championship 2007 (Division 2)
Venue	John Walker's Ground, Southgate on 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th September 2007 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 38 runs
Points	Middlesex 17 (Bowling 3); Leicestershire 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	RJ Bailey, NL Bainton
Scorer	GA York (Leicestershire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 124/1 (Maunders 54, Ackerman 13; 40 overs)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 206/4 (Smith 101, Dalrymple 20; 73 overs)
Close of play day 3	Leicestershire (2) 178/6 (Henderson 3, Masters 10; 60 overs)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Strauss	lbw b Taylor	11	37	45	2	-
BA Godleman	b Taylor	3	9	13	-	-
*ET Smith	lbw b Masters	5	32	42	1	-
EJG Morgan	b Taylor	0	3	1	-	-
EC Joyce	c Nixon b Taylor	74	157		9	-
JWM Dalrymple	c Naik b Henderson	17	52	74	3	-
+BJM Scott	c Ackerman b Henderson	35	49	60	5	-
TJ Murtagh	c New b Henderson	0	6	6	-	-
M Kartik	b Taylor	14	24	28	1	1
ST Finn	not out	0	11	15	-	-
D Evans	b Taylor	0	6	5	-	-
Extras	(8 b, 4 nb, 5 pen)	17
Total	(all out, 64 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Godleman), 2-23 (Strauss), 3-23 (Morgan), 4-27 (Smith), 5-79 (Dalrymple), 6-141 (Scott), 7-141 (Murtagh), 8-173 (Kartik), 9-176 (Joyce), 10-176 (Evans, 64 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Masters	16	7	30	1	-	-
Taylor	17	5	35	6	-	2
Allenby	7	1	25	0	-	-
Cummins	8	2	21	0	-	-
Henderson	16	3	52	3	-	-

Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJ New	lbw b Kartik	47	70	81	5	1
JK Maunders	lbw b Kartik	58	135	189	7	-
HD Ackerman	c Scott b Murtagh	22	108	102	2	-
JL Sadler	c Scott b Kartik	3	18	29	-	-
J Allenby	c and b Murtagh	1	14	10	-	-
*+PA Nixon	st Scott b Kartik	4	3	3	1	-
CW Henderson	c Scott b Murtagh	0	10	16	-	-
DD Masters	c Strauss b Kartik	6	11	14	1	-
JE Taylor	c Scott b Finn	2	6	9	-	-
RAG Cummins	not out	13	21	31	1	1
JKH Naik	lbw b Kartik	15	28	26	1	1
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 10 nb, 2 w)	19
Total	(all out, 69.5 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-67 (New), 2-144 (Ackerman), 3-144 (Maunders), 4-147 (Allenby), 5-152 (Nixon), 6-153 (Sadler), 7-155 (Henderson), 8-161 (Masters), 9-161 (Taylor), 10-190 (Naik, 69.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Murtagh	19	7	36	3	-	-
Evans	4	0	20	0	-	-
Finn	13	2	37	1	-	-
Kartik	28.5	6	85	6	2	5
Dalrymple	5	1	5	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Strauss	lbw b Henderson	23	45	59	4	-
BA Godleman	lbw b Henderson	37	110	147	3	-
*ET Smith	c Nixon b Sadler	134	280	325	16	-
EC Joyce	c Sadler b Naik	19	42	62	3	-
EJG Morgan	c Nixon b Cummins	1	6	5	-	-
JWM Dalrymple	b Henderson	57	147	185	6	-
+BJM Scott	c New b Henderson	4	5	8	1	-
TJ Murtagh	c Naik b Henderson	9	23	41	1	-
M Kartik	c and b Cummins	17	28	24	1	-
ST Finn	c Nixon b Cummins	0	4	1	-	-
D Evans	not out	0	1	2	-	-
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb, 8 nb, 7 w)	30
Total	(all out, 114.3 overs)	331
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Strauss), 2-94 (Godleman), 3-165 (Joyce), 4-172 (Morgan), 5-292 (Smith), 6-300 (Scott), 7-309 (Dalrymple), 8-331 (Kartik), 9-331 (Finn), 10-331 (Murtagh, 114.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Masters	20	9	43	0	-	-
Taylor	16	3	76	0	1	4
Henderson	43.3	15	80	5	1	-
Naik	19	3	58	1	-	-
Cummins	14	2	54	3	1	-
Sadler	2	0	5	1	-	-

Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJ New	b Murtagh	4	12	11	1	-
JK Maunders	c Kartik b Finn	10	10	16	2	-
HD Ackerman	c Scott b Murtagh	7	17	24	1	-
JL Sadler	c Scott b Evans	25	32	46	5	-
J Allenby	c Godleman b Kartik	46	120	138	5	1
*+PA Nixon	b Kartik	57	119	123	9	-
CW Henderson	c Murtagh b Dalrymple	34	74	79	5	1
DD Masters	c Kartik b Dalrymple	39	77	88	3	-
JE Taylor	b Kartik	20	32	38	2	-
RAG Cummins	c Scott b Murtagh	11	40	41	-	-
JKH Naik	not out	5	16	22	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 12 nb, 1 w)	21
Total	(all out, 90.3 overs)	279
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (New), 2-14 (Maunders), 3-32 (Ackerman), 4-61 (Sadler), 5-153 (Allenby), 6-164 (Nixon), 7-226 (Henderson), 8-253 (Masters), 9-263 (Taylor), 10-279 (Cummins, 90.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Murtagh	18.3	4	54	3	-	-
Finn	11	3	50	1	-	-
Kartik	39	10	83	3	1	6
Evans	6	2	23	1	-	-
Dalrymple	16	2	61	2	-	-

Notes
--> JE Taylor made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JK Maunders (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> JKH Naik (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> ET Smith (2) 100 in 195 balls, 207 minutes with 10 fours
--> ET Smith (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 101
--> PA Nixon (2) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> JE Taylor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed D Evans in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 5-77)
--> M Kartik reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed PA Nixon, his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> TJ Murtagh reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed HD Ackerman, his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> M Kartik reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when he dismissed PA Nixon, his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings