f35881 cc16769	Leicestershire v Lancashire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1985
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*)

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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 County Championship matches
--> AJ Murphy made his debut in First-Class 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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