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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 15th, 17th, 18th August 1981 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Worcestershire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Leicestershire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Worcestershire 3 (Batting 3) |
| Umpires | HD Bird, Mahboob Shah |
| Close of play day 1 | Worcestershire (1) 18/0 (Turner 13*, Scott 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 54/1 (Balderstone 26*, Boon 13*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Balderstone | not out | 150 | |||||
| JF Steele | c Turner b Cumbes | 33 | |||||
| NE Briers | b Pridgeon | 103 | |||||
| BF Davison | not out | 23 | |||||
| TJ Boon | did not bat | ||||||
| PB Clift | did not bat | ||||||
| *RW Tolchard | did not bat | ||||||
| +MA Garnham | did not bat | ||||||
| NGB Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| LB Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| GJ Parsons | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 96 overs) | 322 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-84, 2-293 | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pridgeon | 24 | 2 | 98 | 1 | - | - | |
| Inchmore | 18 | 4 | 55 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cumbes | 29 | 3 | 91 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 22 | 4 | 46 | 0 | - | - | |
| Patel | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GM Turner | lbw b Clift | 56 | |||||
| MS Scott | lbw b Taylor | 18 | |||||
| PA Neale | c Garnham b Parsons | 13 | |||||
| Younis Ahmed | b Clift | 4 | |||||
| DN Patel | c Garnham b Parsons | 10 | |||||
| EJO Hemsley | b Clift | 73 | |||||
| +DJ Humphries | c Garnham b Steele | 46 | |||||
| N Gifford | c Tolchard b Cook | 22 | |||||
| JD Inchmore | c Clift b Cook | 19 | |||||
| AP Pridgeon | b Balderstone | 0 | |||||
| J Cumbes | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 92.4 overs) | 268 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-59, 2-81, 3-85, 4-99, 5-124, 6-205, 7-235, 8-260, 9-260, 10-268 (92.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 22 | 7 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 20 | 5 | 72 | 2 | - | - | |
| Clift | 19 | 3 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cook | 19.4 | 8 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Steele | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Balderstone | 5 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Balderstone | b Cumbes | 50 | |||||
| JF Steele | c Neale b Cumbes | 5 | |||||
| TJ Boon | b Cumbes | 49 | |||||
| BF Davison | c Humphries b Gifford | 74 | |||||
| NE Briers | not out | 41 | |||||
| PB Clift | not out | 18 | |||||
| *RW Tolchard | did not bat | ||||||
| +MA Garnham | did not bat | ||||||
| NGB Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| LB Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| GJ Parsons | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 3 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 59 overs) | 248 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-93, 3-130, 4-215 | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pridgeon | 11 | 0 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Inchmore | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cumbes | 17 | 6 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 17 | 2 | 98 | 1 | - | - | |
| Patel | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Younis Ahmed | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hemsley | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GM Turner | c Steele b Taylor | 11 | |||||
| DN Patel | c Parsons b Cook | 43 | |||||
| PA Neale | lbw b Parsons | 2 | |||||
| Younis Ahmed | not out | 83 | |||||
| EJO Hemsley | c Garnham b Cook | 0 | |||||
| MS Scott | not out | 17 | |||||
| +DJ Humphries | did not bat | ||||||
| N Gifford | did not bat | ||||||
| JD Inchmore | did not bat | ||||||
| AP Pridgeon | did not bat | ||||||
| J Cumbes | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 3 lb, 5 nb, 4 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 66 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-34, 3-101, 4-101 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 14 | 1 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 12 | 2 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clift | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 17 | 7 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Steele | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Balderstone | 8 | 5 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boon | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Briers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JC Balderstone (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 93
--> JC Balderstone (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 10
--> NE Briers (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 26
--> BF Davison (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 33
--> DN Patel (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> PB Clift reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> J Cumbes reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> N Gifford reached 1450 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> LB Taylor reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
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