Match Details
Toss
Leicestershire , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.45 start, First Session 10.45-14.15, Interval 14.15-15.00, Second Session 15.00-18.30
Match days
21 June 2012 (50-over match)
21/06Result
Tour Match, Australia tour of England and Ireland at Leicester, Jun 21 2012
-
![Australians]( "Australians")
241/8 (41/41 ov) -
![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
136 (29.4/36 ov, target 239)
21/06Result
Tour Match, Australia tour of England and Ireland at Leicester, Jun 21 2012
-
![Australians]( "Australians")
241/8 (41/41 ov) -
![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
136 (29.4/36 ov, target 239)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
AUSTRALIANS 241/8 (41 OVERS)
- David Hussey37 (25)
- David Warner74 (78)
- Abdul Razzaq3/39 (9)
- Michael Thornely1/20 (2)
LEICESTERSHIRE 136 (29.4 OVERS)
- Matthew Boyce38 (37)
- Greg Smith44 (59)
- Clint McKay4/31 (7)
- Shane Watson2/14 (3)
29.4
W
Clarke to Sykes, OUT,
JS Sykes c Warner b Clarke 2 (8m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 40
29.3
0
Clarke to Sykes, no run,
29.2
1
Clarke to Buck, 1 run,
29.1
1
Clarke to Sykes, 1 run,
END OF OVER:29 | 3 Runs | LEI: 134/9 (105 runs required from 42 balls, RR: 4.62, RRR: 15.00)
- Nathan Buck6 (14b)
- James Sykes1 (2b)
- Steven Smith1-0-4-0
- Michael Clarke1-0-1-0
28.6
0
Smith to Buck, no run,
28.5
1
Smith to Sykes, 1 run,
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