f34807 cc16434	Lancashire v Leicestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1983
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 10th, 12th, 13th September 1983 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Lancashire 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1); Leicestershire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	HD Bird, NT Plews
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (1) 187/7 (Simmons 28*, Stanworth 17*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Fowler	b Steele	85		63		2
SJ O'Shaughnessy	c Steele b Cook	3
FC Hayes	b Clift	11
*CH Lloyd	c Tolchard b Clift	24
J Abrahams	c and b Clift	7
DP Hughes	c Cook b Clift	0
NH Fairbrother	c Davison b Cook	4
J Simmons	b Clift	57
+J Stanworth	c Balderstone b Cook	29
PJW Allott	c and b Taylor	4
M Watkinson	not out	1
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 87 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-97, 3-103, 4-136, 5-136, 6-139, 7-145, 8-224, 9-231, 10-236 (87 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ferris	8	1	29	0	-	-
Taylor	4	0	14	1	-	-
Cook	28	10	74	3	-	-
Clift	31	5	73	5	-	-
Steele	16	3	35	1	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Balderstone	c O'Shaughnessy b Simmons	33
IP Butcher	lbw b Allott	4
DI Gower	not out	56
BF Davison	c Lloyd b Watkinson	2
JJ Whitaker	lbw b Simmons	24
PB Clift	not out	26
*+RW Tolchard	did not bat
JF Steele	did not bat
NGB Cook	did not bat
LB Taylor	did not bat
GJF Ferris	did not bat
Extras	(5 nb)	5
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 43.5 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-46, 3-51, 4-114

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allott	7	2	15	1	-	-
Watkinson	14	3	35	1	-	-
Simmons	15	3	51	2	-	-
Hughes	7.5	1	44	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Fowler	b Balderstone	100	68	48	5	10
SJ O'Shaughnessy	st Tolchard b Balderstone	105		43	17	5
+J Stanworth	b Taylor	4
J Abrahams	not out	3
NH Fairbrother	not out	1
FC Hayes	did not bat
*CH Lloyd	did not bat
DP Hughes	did not bat
J Simmons	did not bat
PJW Allott	did not bat
M Watkinson	did not bat
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(3 wickets, 27.2 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-201, 2-206, 3-213

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Taylor	1.2	0	1	1	-	-
Steele	5	2	13	0	-	-
Gower	9	0	102	0	-	-
Whitaker	8	1	87	0	-	-
Balderstone	4	0	10	2	-	-

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Notes
--> RW Tolchard made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RW Tolchard made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> FC Hayes made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> G Fowler (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> FC Hayes (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> G Fowler (2) 100 in 67 balls, 46 minutes with 5 fours and 10 sixes
--> G Fowler (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> SJ O'Shaughnessy (2) passed his previous highest score of 100 in County Championship matches
--> SJ O'Shaughnessy (2) 100 in 54 balls, 35 minutes with 17 fours and 5 sixes
--> SJ O'Shaughnessy (2) passed his previous highest score of 100 in First-Class matches
--> SJ O'Shaughnessy (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 46

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O'Shaughnessy's century was the fastest of the season and won him the Walter Lawrence Trophy.

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