f35340 cc16595	Leicestershire v Lancashire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1984
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 11th, 13th, 14th August 1984 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 240 runs
Points	Leicestershire 4 (Bowling 4); Lancashire 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	RA White, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 71/4 (Briers 21*, Cook 8*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 285/4 (Abrahams 100*, Jefferies 27*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Ormrod	lbw b Clift	44
DW Varey	b Clift	26
SJ O'Shaughnessy	b Briers	29
NH Fairbrother	c Willey b Parsons	8
*J Abrahams	c Butcher b Briers	36
M Watkinson	c Balderstone b Briers	9
ST Jefferies	c Whitticase b Clift	14
J Simmons	b Clift	16
+C Maynard	c Whitticase b Parsons	19
I Folley	b Clift	2
LL McFarlane	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 87.3 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-90, 3-107, 4-122, 5-154, 6-170, 7-191, 8-202, 9-218, 10-218 (87.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parsons	19	7	33	2	-	-
Carmichael	21	3	40	0	-	-
Clift	24.3	5	67	5	-	-
Briers	17	2	48	3	-	-
Willey	6	1	15	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IP Butcher	c O'Shaughnessy b McFarlane	12
JC Balderstone	c Simmons b Jefferies	6
*P Willey	c Varey b Jefferies	1
NE Briers	lbw b Jefferies	32
JJ Whitaker	c Maynard b Watkinson	17
NGB Cook	c Maynard b McFarlane	13
TJ Boon	c Abrahams b Jefferies	31
GJ Parsons	b Watkinson	8
PB Clift	b Jefferies	5
+P Whitticase	lbw b Jefferies	0
IR Carmichael	not out	4
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 51.2 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-20, 3-26, 4-59, 5-78, 6-90, 7-108, 8-124, 9-124, 10-139 (51.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jefferies	25.2	4	67	6	-	-
McFarlane	15	2	33	2	-	-
Watkinson	11	3	29	2	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Ormrod	c Butcher b Carmichael	33
DW Varey	retired hurt	19
SJ O'Shaughnessy	c Balderstone b Carmichael	19
NH Fairbrother	c and b Briers	15
*J Abrahams	not out	100
M Watkinson	b Willey	59
ST Jefferies	not out	27
J Simmons	did not bat
+C Maynard	did not bat
I Folley	did not bat
LL McFarlane	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 4 nb)	13
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 88 overs)	285
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-88, 3-92, 4-216

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parsons	17	4	58	0	-	-
Carmichael	15	4	41	2	-	-
Clift	20	2	58	0	-	-
Briers	10	2	25	1	-	-
Willey	8	2	40	1	-	-
Cook	18	5	50	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IP Butcher	c Maynard b McFarlane	13
JC Balderstone	b Jefferies	12
*P Willey	c Simmons b Watkinson	14
NE Briers	c Maynard b Watkinson	32
JJ Whitaker	c Fairbrother b Jefferies	5
TJ Boon	c Varey b Watkinson	4
GJ Parsons	c Maynard b Watkinson	0
PB Clift	c Abrahams b Watkinson	25
+P Whitticase	lbw b Jefferies	14
NGB Cook	c Jefferies b Watkinson	1
IR Carmichael	not out	0
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 38.2 overs)	124
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-27, 3-49, 4-60, 5-73, 6-73, 7-88, 8-121, 9-124, 10-124 (38.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jefferies	19.2	2	65	3	-	-
McFarlane	7	2	16	1	-	-
Watkinson	12	2	39	6	-	-

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Notes
--> JA Ormrod (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 24
--> JA Ormrod (1) passed 23000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> SJ O'Shaughnessy (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 19
--> SJ O'Shaughnessy (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 2
--> J Abrahams (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 44
--> P Whitticase (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> P Whitticase (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> NE Briers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 2-11)
--> GJ Parsons reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> NE Briers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 2-20)
--> M Watkinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 6-51)
--> M Watkinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 6-51)
--> DW Varey retired hurt in the Lancashire second innings having scored 19 (team had lost 0 wickets)

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