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Leicestershire v Derbyshire
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1985
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 8th, 9th, 10th May 1985 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsLeicestershire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Derbyshire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
UmpiresC Cook, AGT Whitehead
ScorersGR Blackburn (Leicestershire), FG Peach (Derbyshire)
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 4/0 (Butcher 4*, Balderstone 0*)
Close of play day 2Derbyshire (2) 45/0 (Barnett 28*, Hill 11*)

Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*KJ Barnettc Garnham b Clift4971876- 
A Hilllbw b Clift8923025910- 
JE Morrisc Butcher b Clift2039372- 
B Robertsc Cook b Briers1457611- 
WP Fowlerc Garnham b Briers614191- 
G Millerlbw b Briers056-- 
RJ Finneyb Parsons044-- 
+BJM Maherb Ferris84850-- 
AE Warnernot out819191- 
PG Newmanc Clift b Briers1019171- 
DE Malcolmb Ferris011-- 
Extras(9 b, 4 lb, 9 nb)22
Total(all out, 290 minutes, 82.1 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-82 (Barnett), 2-109 (Morris), 3-152 (Roberts), 4-170 (Fowler), 5-172 (Miller), 6-173 (Finney), 7-199 (Hill), 8-206 (Maher), 9-226 (Newman), 10-226 (Malcolm, 82.1 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ferris20.15592-6
Parsons24   5721-3
Clift26   9533--
Briers12   1294--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IP Butcherc Roberts b Malcolm6951- 
JC Balderstoneb Newman1430341- 
*DI Gowerlbw b Malcolm57991368- 
P Willeyc Maher b Newman13324430220- 
JJ Whitakerb Newman825201- 
NE Briersc Maher b Warner21311-- 
PB Cliftb Warner820181- 
+MA Garnhamc Roberts b Malcolm43738-- 
GJ Parsonsb Newman3255763- 
NGB Cookc Hill b Warner511141- 
GJF Ferrisnot out2811-- 
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 22 nb, 1 w)30
Total(all out, 337 minutes, 87.3 overs)301
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Butcher), 2-51 (Balderstone), 3-122 (Gower), 4-132 (Whitaker), 5-136 (Briers), 6-151 (Clift), 7-175 (Garnham), 8-273 (Parsons), 9-291 (Cook), 10-301 (Willey, 87.3 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Newman29.37924-8
Malcolm17   282312
Warner25   3793-7
Finney8   5130-1
Roberts4   0200-4
Miller4   280--

Derbyshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*KJ Barnettnot out13438832520- 
A Hillrun out331071165- 
JE Morrisb Clift063-- 
B Robertsb Briers96230204122 
WP Fowlerdid not bat      
G Millerdid not bat      
RJ Finneydid not bat      
+BJM Maherdid not bat      
AE Warnerdid not bat      
PG Newmandid not bat      
DE Malcolmdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 6 nb)16
Total(3 wickets, declared, 325 minutes, 120.5 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-88 (Hill), 2-88 (Morris), 3-279 (Roberts, 120.5 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ferris20   4520-6
Clift33   12691--
Cook29   12500--
Briers16.53561--
Willey21   9330--
Balderstone1   090--

Notes
--> AE Warner (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> P Willey (1) 50 in 204 minutes
--> P Willey (1) 100 in 240 minutes
--> B Roberts (2) passed his previous highest score of 80 in County Championship matches
--> B Roberts (2) passed his previous highest score of 90 in First-Class matches
--> GJ Parsons reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed RJ Finney, his 1st wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> NE Briers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed PG Newman in the Derbyshire first innings (previous best was 3-48)
--> NE Briers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed PG Newman in the Derbyshire first innings (previous best was 3-48)