Date-stamped : 16 Nov96 - 14:11 Britannic Assurance County Championship, 1996 Durham v Leicestershire Riverside, Chester-le-Street 12,13 September 1996 (4-day match) Result: Leicestershire won by and innings and 251 runs Points: Leicestershire 24, Durham 2 Toss: Durham Umpires: DJ Constant and AA Jones Close of Play: Day 1: Leicestershire 253/5 (Simmons 28*, Nixon 2*) Durham 1st innings R M B 4 6 SL Campbell c Nixon b Millns 35 55 43 4 1 S Hutton c Wells b Simmons 30 134 107 3 0 +DGC Ligertwood lbw b Wells 1 4 5 0 0 JA Daley c Pierson b Simmons 14 55 42 1 0 JE Morris run out 1 9 9 0 0 *MA Roseberry lbw b Simmons 0 8 7 0 0 DA Blenkiron b Mullally 3 22 18 0 0 MM Betts b Simmons 1 1 2 0 0 A Walker c Nixon b Simmons 0 1 2 0 0 SJE Brown not out 18 34 29 3 0 SJ Harmison b Simmons 6 24 20 1 0 Extras (lb 4, w 3, nb 10) 17 Total (all out, 46.3 overs) 126 FoW: 1-50 (Campbell), 2-51 (Ligertwood), 3-91 (Daley), 4-94 (Morris), 5-94 (Hutton), 6-95 (Roseberry), 7-97 (Betts), 8-97 (Walker), 9-101 (Blenkiron), 10-126 (Harmison). Bowling O M R W Mullally 13 4 47 1 (3w, 2nb) Parsons 11 3 36 0 Millns 5 1 16 1 (2nb) Wells 4 2 7 1 Simmons 9.3 3 14 6 (1nb) Pierson 4 2 2 0 Leicestershire 1st innings R M B 4 6 VJ Wells b Walker 28 64 48 4 0 DL Maddy lbw b Betts 82 143 132 12 1 BF Smith b Betts 70 94 69 12 0 GI MacMillan c Daley b Blenkiron 0 8 5 0 0 PV Simmons b Campbell 171 232 170 23 2 *JJ Whitaker c Ligertwood b Brown 3 20 23 0 0 +PA Nixon not out 103 203 171 12 0 Extras (lb 10, w 5, nb 44) 59 Total (6 wickets dec, 99.2 overs) 516 DNB: ARK Pierson, GJ Parsons, DJ Millns, AD Mullally. FoW: 1-61 (Wells), 2-209 (Maddy), 3-212 (MacMillan), 4-216 (Smith), 5-232 (Whitaker), 6-516 (Simmons). Bowling O M R W Brown 26 4 106 1 (2w, 1nb) Betts 18 0 117 2 (13nb) Walker 27 4 117 1 (2nb) Harmison 9 1 77 0 Blenkiron 13 3 51 1 Campbell 6.2 1 38 1 Durham 2nd innings R M B 4 6 SL Campbell c Nixon b Millns 0 1 2 0 0 S Hutton lbw b Wells 17 48 34 2 0 +DGC Ligertwood lbw b Wells 9 55 41 2 0 JA Daley c Nixon b Wells 29 87 59 1 0 JE Morris c Millns b Wells 0 6 2 0 0 *MA Roseberry c Nixon b Mullally 27 56 52 5 0 DA Blenkiron not out 23 64 46 4 0 MM Betts b Mullally 7 13 13 1 0 A Walker c Nixon b Mullally 0 1 2 0 0 SJE Brown b Mullally 8 15 9 2 0 SJ Harmison b Mullally 4 15 13 1 0 Extras (b 1, lb 8, nb 6) 15 Total (all out, 45 overs) 139 FoW: 1-0 (Campbell), 2-34 (Hutton), 3-41 (Ligertwood), 4-49 (Morris), 5-90 (Roseberry), 6-92 (Daley), 7-99 (Betts), 8-99 (Walker), 9-121 (Brown), 10-139 (Harmison). Bowling O M R W Millns 8 2 24 1 Parsons 8 0 35 0 (3nb) Wells 14 3 44 4 Mullally 15 5 27 5 Contributed by Tobian Clayton (tblclayton@s054.aone.net.au)