Leicestershire 1st innings
B Dudleston           c East             b Acfield             75
JF Steele             lbw                b Turner              25
JC Balderstone                           b Turner              23
BF Davison            c McEwan           b Lever               60
DI Gower              not out                                  36
+RW Tolchard          not out                                   5
Extras                (b 7, lb 5, nb 14)                       26
Total                 (4 wickets declared, 88.3 overs)        250

DNB: J Birkenshaw, *R Illingworth, PB Clift, P Booth, K Higgs.

FoW: 1-102, 2-123, 3-159, 4-237.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       28      6     74      1
Turner                      28      9     61      2
Pont                        10      1     25      0
East                         2      0     12      0
Acfield                     18.3    4     48      1
Gooch                        2      0      4      0

Essex 1st innings
MH Denness            not out                                  19
GA Gooch                                 b Clift               19
KS McEwan             not out                                   6
Extras                (lb 3, nb 4)                              7
Total                 (1 wicket, 23 overs)                     51

DNB: *KWR Fletcher, KR Pont, BR Hardie, S Turner, RE East,
     +N Smith, JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-28.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Higgs                        6      2      8      0
Booth                        9      3     17      0
Clift                        6      3     11      1
Birkenshaw                   2      0      8      0