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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 29th, 31st August, 1st September 1981 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Leicestershire won by 4 wickets |
| Points | Leicestershire 20 (Batting 3, Bowling 1); Northamptonshire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | R Aspinall, RS Herman |
| Close of play day 1 | Northamptonshire (1) 256/4 (AJ Lamb 20*, Yardley 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Northamptonshire (2) 28/0 (Cook 22*, Mills 6*) |
| Northamptonshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Cook | c Gower b Briers | 117 | |||||
| JPC Mills | c Garnham b Parsons | 29 | |||||
| RG Williams | c Garnham b Taylor | 63 | |||||
| AJ Lamb | not out | 36 | |||||
| RJ Boyd-Moss | c and b Clift | 5 | |||||
| TJ Yardley | not out | 25 | |||||
| Sarfraz Nawaz | did not bat | ||||||
| RM Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| +G Sharp | did not bat | ||||||
| TM Lamb | did not bat | ||||||
| BJ Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 11 lb, 10 nb) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 89.1 overs) | 300 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-62, 2-216, 3-236, 4-248 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 20 | 2 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 18.1 | 2 | 66 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cook | 13 | 2 | 55 | 0 | - | - | |
| Clift | 15 | 7 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Balderstone | 11 | 3 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Briers | 12 | 4 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JC Balderstone | run out | 11 | |||||
| RA Cobb | c Mills b Carter | 54 | |||||
| DI Gower | b Griffiths | 53 | |||||
| BF Davison | c Sarfraz Nawaz b Williams | 55 | |||||
| NE Briers | c Sarfraz Nawaz b Williams | 22 | |||||
| TJ Boon | c Cook b Williams | 0 | |||||
| PB Clift | lbw b Williams | 17 | |||||
| +MA Garnham | c Yardley b Williams | 0 | |||||
| NGB Cook | c AJ Lamb b Sarfraz Nawaz | 5 | |||||
| GJ Parsons | not out | 15 | |||||
| LB Taylor | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 7 lb, 1 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 91 overs) | 251 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-102, 3-181, 4-184, 5-184, 6-223, 7-223, 8-230, 9-230 | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sarfraz Nawaz | 17 | 4 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 13 | 5 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| TM Lamb | 18 | 10 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Williams | 34 | 11 | 101 | 5 | - | - | |
| Carter | 9 | 4 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Cook | c Taylor b Clift | 71 | |||||
| JPC Mills | run out | 16 | |||||
| RG Williams | b Cook | 22 | |||||
| AJ Lamb | not out | 78 | |||||
| RJ Boyd-Moss | not out | 23 | |||||
| TJ Yardley | did not bat | ||||||
| Sarfraz Nawaz | did not bat | ||||||
| RM Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| +G Sharp | did not bat | ||||||
| TM Lamb | did not bat | ||||||
| BJ Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 76.3 overs) | 211 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-47, 2-94, 3-118 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 25.3 | 9 | 71 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clift | 24 | 3 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Balderstone | 18 | 2 | 58 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JC Balderstone | run out | 10 | |||||
| NE Briers | c Sarfraz Nawaz b Griffiths | 5 | |||||
| DI Gower | not out | 117 | |||||
| BF Davison | b Sarfraz Nawaz | 2 | |||||
| PB Clift | c TM Lamb b Williams | 73 | |||||
| +MA Garnham | b Griffiths | 41 | |||||
| TJ Boon | b Griffiths | 0 | |||||
| GJ Parsons | not out | 4 | |||||
| RA Cobb | did not bat | ||||||
| NGB Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| LB Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb, 2 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 62.2 overs) | 263 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-17, 3-28, 4-166, 5-241, 6-243 | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sarfraz Nawaz | 6 | 2 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 9 | 0 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| TM Lamb | 8 | 0 | 55 | 0 | - | - | |
| Williams | 26.2 | 5 | 100 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carter | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 12 | 4 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JPC Mills made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JPC Mills (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> RG Williams (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 24
--> RA Cobb (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> RA Cobb (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in County Championship matches
--> NE Briers (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> AJ Lamb (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 44
--> PB Clift (2) equalled his previous highest score of 73 in County Championship matches
--> MA Garnham (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> BJ Griffiths reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
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