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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 31st July, 1st, 2nd August 1985 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Lancashire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Leicestershire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Lancashire 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | J Birkenshaw, BJ Meyer |
| Close of play day 1 | Lancashire (1) 17/0 (Chadwick 9*, Varey 4*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 11/0 (Butcher 1*, Balderstone 8*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IP Butcher | c Maynard b Watkinson | 33 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | b Murphy | 20 | |||||
| RA Cobb | lbw b Watkinson | 59 | |||||
| *P Willey | c Maynard b Makinson | 11 | |||||
| JJ Whitaker | c Lloyd b Watkinson | 7 | |||||
| NE Briers | lbw b Makinson | 61 | |||||
| +MA Garnham | c Simmons b Makinson | 9 | |||||
| PB Clift | c Maynard b Watkinson | 23 | |||||
| GJ Parsons | lbw b Watkinson | 29 | |||||
| PAJ DeFreitas | not out | 30 | |||||
| LB Taylor | b Makinson | 20 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 8 lb, 5 nb, 11 w) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 100.3 overs) | 327 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-54, 2-62, 3-85, 4-98, 5-175, 6-190, 7-226, 8-262, 9-285, 10-327 (100.3 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Makinson | 25.3 | 1 | 110 | 4 | - | - | |
| Watkinson | 40 | 10 | 109 | 5 | - | - | |
| Murphy | 20 | 4 | 71 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fairbrother | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Simmons | 11 | 4 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Chadwick | c Garnham b Taylor | 13 | |||||
| DW Varey | b Willey | 41 | |||||
| G Fowler | c Cobb b DeFreitas | 10 | |||||
| NH Fairbrother | c Garnham b Parsons | 13 | |||||
| CH Lloyd | c Clift b Taylor | 131 | 19 | 1 | |||
| *J Abrahams | c and b Taylor | 9 | |||||
| M Watkinson | lbw b Clift | 14 | |||||
| J Simmons | c Garnham b Clift | 0 | |||||
| +C Maynard | c Garnham b Taylor | 7 | |||||
| DJ Makinson | c Willey b Parsons | 15 | |||||
| AJ Murphy | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 11 nb, 2 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 105.3 overs) | 278 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32, 2-50, 3-83, 4-95, 5-115, 6-183, 7-183, 8-203, 9-231, 10-278 (105.3 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 27.3 | 5 | 52 | 4 | - | - | |
| Clift | 29 | 10 | 64 | 2 | - | - | |
| DeFreitas | 23 | 5 | 71 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 20 | 5 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Willey | 6 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IP Butcher | b Makinson | 1 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | lbw b Murphy | 26 | |||||
| RA Cobb | not out | 66 | |||||
| *P Willey | c Fairbrother b Makinson | 37 | |||||
| JJ Whitaker | not out | 66 | |||||
| NE Briers | did not bat | ||||||
| +MA Garnham | did not bat | ||||||
| PB Clift | did not bat | ||||||
| GJ Parsons | did not bat | ||||||
| PAJ DeFreitas | did not bat | ||||||
| LB Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 4 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 76 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-33, 3-100 | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Makinson | 22 | 7 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Watkinson | 17 | 4 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Murphy | 8 | 4 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Simmons | 22 | 1 | 68 | 0 | - | - | |
| Abrahams | 7 | 2 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Chadwick | c Garnham b Taylor | 8 | |||||
| DW Varey | c Garnham b Taylor | 20 | |||||
| G Fowler | c Butcher b DeFreitas | 13 | |||||
| NH Fairbrother | c Cobb b DeFreitas | 1 | |||||
| *J Abrahams | c Garnham b DeFreitas | 4 | |||||
| M Watkinson | b DeFreitas | 9 | |||||
| CH Lloyd | lbw b Taylor | 16 | |||||
| DJ Makinson | c Taylor b DeFreitas | 1 | |||||
| J Simmons | not out | 4 | |||||
| +C Maynard | not out | 0 | |||||
| AJ Murphy | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 35.5 overs) | 81 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-32, 3-40, 4-49, 5-56, 6-65, 7-77, 8-77 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 10.5 | 3 | 12 | 3 | - | - | |
| DeFreitas | 13 | 3 | 39 | 5 | - | - | |
| Briers | 12 | 5 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Leicestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 322-9
--> Lancashire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 253-9
--> PAJ DeFreitas made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AJ Murphy made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AJ Murphy made his debut in County Championship matches
--> IP Butcher (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> JC Balderstone (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 13
--> P Willey (2) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> PAJ DeFreitas achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire second innings (previous best was 3-3)
--> PAJ DeFreitas achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Lancashire second innings
--> PAJ DeFreitas achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Lancashire second innings
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