Lancashire vLeicestershire
Lancashire fell eight runs short as Leicestershire kick-started their Twenty20 Cup campaign with a hard-fought victory at Old Trafford.
Chasing 140 to win, the hosts looked on course with Dinesh Mongia hitting 47 off 36 balls before two late wickets fell to halt their victory charge.
After losing the toss, the Foxes were given a flyer by openers Darren Maddy (51 off 27 balls) and John Sadler (22).
Lancashire fought back but the visitors' 139-9 proved to be enough.
Twenty20 Cup, 2004, North Division
Lancashire v Leicestershire
Old Trafford, Manchester
2 July 2004 (20-over match)
Result: Leicestershire won by 8 runs
Points: Leicestershire 2, Lancashire 0
Toss: Lancashire
Umpires: B Leadbeater and R Palmer
Leicestershire innings (19 overs maximum) R M B 4 6
DL Maddy b Keedy 51 24 27 5 2
JL Sadler c Schofield b Keedy 22 31 18 1 0
BJ Hodge lbw b Newby 8 8 8 0 0
+PA Nixon c Loye b Mongia 3 9 8 0 0
DI Stevens st Hegg b Mongia 16 15 18 0 0
JN Snape c Chilton b Schofield 21 13 17 1 1
JM Dakin run out 0 1 1 0 0
OD Gibson b Schofield 2 18 4 0 0
*PAJ DeFreitas not out 3 1 5 0 0
CW Henderson b Mongia 2 2 4 0 0
MF Cleary not out 3 3 4 0 0
Extras (lb 2, w 6) 8
Total (9 wickets, 19 overs) 139
FoW: 1-74 (Maddy), 2-87 (Sadler), 3-88 (Hodge), 4-99 (Nixon),
5-117 (Stevens), 6-124 (Dakin), 7-131 (Snape),
8-131 (Gibson), 9-134 (Henderson).
Bowling O M R W
Cork 2 0 23 0 (2w)
Wood 2 0 19 0
Newby 3 0 20 1
Crook 1 0 17 0
Keedy 4 0 23 2
Mongia 4 0 19 3
Schofield 3 0 16 2
Lancashire innings (target: 140 runs from 19 overs) R M B 4 6
MB Loye b Henderson 28 26 20 5 0
SP Crook run out 19 19 12 1 1
SG Law st Nixon b Snape 3 9 7 0 0
D Mongia c Nixon b Gibson 47 34 36 6 0
DG Cork b Snape 7 11 12 0 0
CP Schofield not out 4 25 17 0 0
*+WK Hegg b Cleary 7 4 5 0 0
MJ Chilton not out 7 2 5 1 0
Extras (lb 5, w 4) 9
Total (6 wickets, 19 overs) 131
DNB: OJ Newby, J Wood, G Keedy.
FoW: 1-49 (Crook), 2-56 (Loye), 3-58 (Law), 4-84 (Cork),
5-117 (Mongia), 6-124 (Hegg).
Bowling O M R W
Cleary 4 0 32 1 (1w)
Gibson 2 0 17 1 (1w)
DeFreitas 1 0 17 0
Dakin 1 0 8 0 (2w)
Henderson 4 1 24 1
Snape 4 0 13 2
Hodge 3 0 15 0
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