AXA League, 1998
Surrey v Leicestershire
Kennington Oval, London
13 July 1998 (40-over match)

Result: Leicestershire won by 44 runs (D/L method)
Points: Leicestershire 4, Surrey 0

Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: TE Jesty and JF Steele

Leicestershire Innings (38 overs maximum)
*PV Simmons           run out                                 114
VJ Wells              c Stewart          b Benjamin             1
BF Smith              c Stewart          b Tudor               87
DL Maddy              c Ward             b Tudor                2
+PA Nixon             c Stewart          b Tudor               18
JM Dakin                                 b AJ Hollioake         0
A Habib               not out                                   6
IJ Sutcliffe                             b AJ Hollioake         2
D Williamson                             b AJ Hollioake         1
TJ Mason                                 b AJ Hollioake         0
Extras                (lb 11, w 6, nb 4)                       21
Total                 (9 wickets, 38 overs)                   252

DNB: MT Brimson.

FoW: 1-11, 2-206, 3-212, 4-237, 5-242, 6-246, 7-250, 8-252,
     9-252.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Tudor                        6      0     38      3
Benjamin                     8      0     38      1
BC Hollioake                 5      0     29      0
Saqlain Mushtaq              5      0     31      0
AJ Hollioake                 7      0     49      4
Salisbury                    6      1     37      0
Ward                         1      0     19      0

Surrey Innings (target: 256 off 38 overs)
IJ Ward               c Maddy            b Brimson             68
AD Brown              lbw                b Simmons             22
JD Ratcliffe          c Habib            b Williamson           6
+AJ Stewart                          c & b Mason               25
BC Hollioake          run out                                  24
*AJ Hollioake         c Nixon            b Simmons             27
N Shahid              c Simmons          b Williamson           8
IDK Salisbury                            b Brimson              0
AJ Tudor              c Habib            b Brimson              3
Saqlain Mushtaq       not out                                   9
JE Benjamin           not out                                   2
Extras                (b 6, lb 2, w 10)                        18
Total                 (9 wickets, 38 overs)                   212

FoW: 1-42, 2-59, 3-111, 4-147, 5-165, 6-190, 7-192, 8-194, 9-205.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wells                        8      0     52      0
Simmons                      7      0     30      2
Williamson                   8      0     39      2
Mason                        8      0     37      1
Brimson                      7      0     46      3

• Match started as 39 overs per side

• Leicestershire Innings
• Rain stopped play: 164/1 off 27.2 overs, 1 over lost

• Surrey Innings
• Simmons/Smith 2nd wicket partnership of 195 in 30 overs
• Surrey set target of 256 off 38 overs

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Team Pages: Surrey, Leicestershire.

Ground Page: Kennington Oval, London

Leicestershire Player Pages: PV Simmons, VJ Wells, BF Smith, DL Maddy, PA Nixon, JM Dakin, A Habib, IJ Sutcliffe, D Williamson, TJ Mason, MT Brimson.

Surrey Player Pages: IJ Ward, AD Brown, JD Ratcliffe, AJ Stewart, BC Hollioake, AJ Hollioake, N Shahid, IDK Salisbury, AJ Tudor, Saqlain Mushtaq, JE Benjamin.

Match Officials' Pages: TE Jesty, JF Steele.