Essex 1st innings
MH Denness            st RW Tolchard     b Illingworth          2
MK Fosh               c Steele           b Illingworth         18
KS McEwan             c Davison          b Illingworth         16
*KWR Fletcher         not out                                  14
GA Gooch              not out                                  18
Extras                (b 1, lb 3, nb 1)                         5
Total                 (3 wickets, 38.1 overs)                  73

DNB: KR Pont, S Turner, RE East, +N Smith, JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-12, 2-40, 3-41.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ward                         3      2      3      0
Higgs                       13.1    3     22      0
Illingworth                 16      5     29      3
Steele                       6      1     14      0

Leicestershire team:
 JF Steele, JG Tolchard, JC Balderstone, BF Davison, DI Gower,
 +RW Tolchard, *R Illingworth, J Birkenshaw, P Booth, A Ward,
 K Higgs.