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Leicestershire v Sussex
Schweppes County Championship 1981
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 1st, 3rd, 4th August 1981 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLeicestershire won by 3 runs
PointsLeicestershire 22 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Sussex 4 (Batting 3, Bowling 1)
UmpiresRS Herman, DR Shepherd
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 283/4 (Briers 100*, Tolchard 16*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 11/0 (Balderstone 6*, Steele 4*)
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JC Balderstonec Gould b Greig17     
JF Steelec Phillipson b le Roux97     
TJ Boonc Parker b le Roux13     
BF Davisonlbw b Arnold25     
NE Briersb Arnold116 28718- 
*RW Tolchardc Phillipson b le Roux41     
+MA Garnhamc Barclay b le Roux16     
JP Agnewnot out8     
GJ Parsonsb le Roux5     
NGB Cookdid not bat      
LB Taylordid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 10 nb, 5 w)20
Total(8 wickets, declared, 118 overs)358
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-63, 3-101, 4-239, 5-328, 6-328, 7-344, 8-358 (118 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
le Roux31   8835--
Arnold27   8762--
Imran Khan25   10660--
Greig15   1581--
Waller18   6470--
Barclay2   080--
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GD Mendisc Steele b Taylor34     
*JRT Barclayc Balderstone b Briers101 23011- 
TD Booth Jonesc Parsons b Cook19     
PWG Parkerst Garnham b Steele29     
IA Greigc Steele b Taylor34     
Imran Khanc Parsons b Taylor0     
+IJ Gouldc Davison b Agnew4     
GS le Rouxnot out7     
CP Phillipsonnot out8     
GG Arnolddid not bat      
CE Wallerdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)14
Total(7 wickets, declared, 73 overs)250
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-104, 3-151, 4-230, 5-230, 6-230, 7-241
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Agnew13   1541--
Parsons10   0320--
Cook19   8481--
Taylor13   2393--
Steele7   0231--
Balderstone5   1160--
Briers6   1241--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JC Balderstonec Barclay b Imran Khan6     
JF Steelec Mendis b Barclay51     
TJ Boonst Gould b Waller44     
BF Davisonnot out30     
*RW Tolchardnot out19     
NE Briersdid not bat      
+MA Garnhamdid not bat      
JP Agnewdid not bat      
GJ Parsonsdid not bat      
NGB Cookdid not bat      
LB Taylordid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 3 nb)5
Total(3 wickets, declared, 54 overs)155
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-93, 3-115
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
le Roux7   3160--
Arnold5   290--
Imran Khan10   5151--
Greig4   1120--
Waller17   3611--
Barclay11   1371--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GD Mendisst Garnham b Cook137 210171 
+IJ Gouldc Davison b Taylor25     
TD Booth Jonesrun out4     
PWG Parkerc Boon b Steele16     
IA Greigb Cook11     
Imran Khanc Tolchard b Cook13     
*JRT Barclayc Tolchard b Cook5     
GS le Rouxc Davison b Cook9     
CP Phillipsonst Garnham b Cook19     
GG Arnoldb Cook9     
CE Wallernot out1     
Extras(2 b, 9 lb)11
Total(all out, 56 overs)260
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-91, 3-120, 4-140, 5-164, 6-186, 7-202, 8-244, 9-259, 10-260 (56 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Agnew3   0290--
Parsons2   0110--
Cook24   5817--
Taylor4   0281--
Steele21   3871--
Balderstone2   0130--
Notes
--> Leicestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 293-4
--> JRT Barclay (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21
--> GD Mendis (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 68
--> GD Mendis (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 133
--> GD Mendis (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> CP Phillipson (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> GS le Roux reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> GS le Roux reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> NGB Cook achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 6-57)
--> NGB Cook achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 6-57)