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Middlesex v Leicestershire
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th June 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsMiddlesex 11 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Leicestershire 9 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
UmpiresA Clarkson, VA Holder
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 267/7 (Whitaker 108*, Mullally 6*)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (1) 298/4 (Pooley 28*, Brown 5*)
Close of play day 3Leicestershire (2) 236/3 (Wells 76*, Pierson 9*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VJ Wellsc Ramprakash b Hewitt39    
DL Maddyb Fraser23    
BF Smithnot out23    
*JJ Whitakerb Fraser110    
NC Johnsonc Johnson b Fraser12    
A Habibc and b Weekes18    
+PA Nixonb Tufnell7    
GJ Parsonsb Fraser5    
ARK Piersonb Fraser13    
AD Mullallyb Fraser10    
MT Brimsonlbw b Hewitt0    
Extras(1 b, 7 lb, 6 nb, 6 w)20
Total(all out, 112.2 overs)280
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-72, 3-153, 4-175, 5-194, 6-223, 7-255, 8-273, 9-274, 10-280 (112.2 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fraser31.27776--
Hewitt27   8632--
Johnson18   2840--
Weekes10   2161--
Tufnell26   13321--
Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PN Weekesb Pierson23    
JH Kallisc Nixon b Mullally23    
*MR Ramprakashc sub b Mullally97    
MW Gattingb Pierson94    
JC Pooleyc and b Brimson55    
+KR Brownlbw b Wells5    
SP Moffatlbw b Parsons36    
RL Johnsonb Parsons13    
JP Hewittb Parsons0    
ARC Frasernot out4    
PCR Tufnellc and b Parsons2    
Extras(11 b, 16 lb, 16 nb)43
Total(all out, 105.2 overs)395
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-55, 3-233, 4-287, 5-298, 6-343, 7-382, 8-382, 9-391, 10-395 (105.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mullally23   7752--
Parsons13.25224--
Johnson12   1480--
Pierson33   31152--
Wells8   0461--
Brimson16   1621--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VJ Wellsc Ramprakash b Tufnell224    
DL Maddyc Ramprakash b Tufnell103    
A Habibc Kallis b Tufnell13    
NC Johnsonlbw b Hewitt17    
ARK Piersonb Johnson9    
*JJ Whitakerc Brown b Gatting41    
+PA Nixonnot out19    
GJ Parsonsc Brown b Ramprakash0    
AD Mullallynot out0    
BF Smithdid not bat 
MT Brimsondid not bat 
Extras(10 b, 12 lb, 2 nb, 12 w)36
Total(7 wickets, 135.2 overs)462
Fall of wickets:
1-173, 2-191, 3-220, 4-236, 5-337, 6-462, 7-462
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fraser23   6600--
Hewitt17   2641--
Weekes24   0970--
Tufnell46   15923--
Johnson12   2511--
Ramprakash6.21301--
Gatting7   1461--
Notes
--> VJ Wells (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 204
--> VJ Wells (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 54
--> ARK Pierson reached 300 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> BF Smith retired hurt in the Leicestershire first innings having scored 23 (team score 104/2) - he returned when the score was 274/9

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