f36375 cc16884	Leicestershire v Gloucestershire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 31st May, 2nd, 3rd June 1986 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Gloucestershire won by 6 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Gloucestershire 20 (Batting 1, Bowling 3)
Umpires	JW Holder, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 64/3 (Cobb 40*, Whitaker 4*; 23 overs)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (1) 153/6 (Lloyds 11*, Russell 4*; 48 overs)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Cobb	lbw b Payne	66
L Potter	c Graveney b Lawrence	2
P Willey	b Walsh	12
*DI Gower	b Walsh	4
JJ Whitaker	retired ill	4
NE Briers	c Lloyds b Lawrence	81
PB Clift	c Russell b Graveney	23
+P Whitticase	c Athey b Lawrence	30
PAJ DeFreitas	c Payne b Graveney	5
JP Agnew	not out	1
WKM Benjamin	absent hurt
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 86.4 overs)	239
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-43, 3-53, 4-99, 5-170, 6-216, 7-227, 8-239 (86.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lawrence	23.4	6	72	3	-	-
Walsh	20	4	50	2	-	-
Payne	8	1	27	1	-	-
Bainbridge	5	1	23	0	-	-
Lloyds	12	2	43	0	-	-
Graveney	18	8	19	2	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Romaines	c Willey b DeFreitas	4
AW Stovold	b Agnew	24
CWJ Athey	lbw b Clift	35
P Bainbridge	c Clift b DeFreitas	23
KM Curran	c Briers b Agnew	40
JW Lloyds	not out	11
IR Payne	lbw b Clift	0
+RC Russell	not out	4
DV Lawrence	did not bat
*DA Graveney	did not bat
CA Walsh	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 48 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-40, 3-83, 4-119, 5-140, 6-142

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Agnew	15	5	45	2	-	-
DeFreitas	16	3	66	2	-	-
Clift	12	4	24	2	-	-
Willey	5	1	15	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Potter	not out	81
RA Cobb	not out	68
P Willey	did not bat
*DI Gower	did not bat
JJ Whitaker	did not bat
NE Briers	did not bat
PB Clift	did not bat
+P Whitticase	did not bat
PAJ DeFreitas	did not bat
JP Agnew	did not bat
WKM Benjamin	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, declared, 21 overs)	149

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stovold	11	0	68	0	-	-
Romaines	10	0	81	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Romaines	retired hurt	4
AW Stovold	b DeFreitas	61
CWJ Athey	st +Gower b Potter	61
DV Lawrence	b Benjamin	26
KM Curran	c Whitaker b Clift	52
P Bainbridge	not out	2
JW Lloyds	not out	4
IR Payne	did not bat
+RC Russell	did not bat
*DA Graveney	did not bat
CA Walsh	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 11 lb, 7 nb)	26
Total	(4 wickets, 44.3 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-104, 2-141, 3-224, 4-232

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Agnew	13	1	63	0	-	-
DeFreitas	8	0	50	1	-	-
Clift	9.3	1	37	1	-	-
Benjamin	10	2	50	1	-	-
Potter	4	0	17	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AW Stovold (2) passed 13000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 26
--> DV Lawrence (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> JJ Whitaker retired ill in the Leicestershire first innings having scored 4 (team score 64/3)
--> PW Romaines retired hurt in the Gloucestershire second innings having scored 4 (team score 19/0)

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DI Gower kept wicket for the last 8 overs of the match as P Whitticase had dislocated a shoulder