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| Venue | County Ground, Chelmsford on 1st, 3rd, 4th June 1985 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essex 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Leicestershire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | JW Holder, MJ Kitchen |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 87/3 (Cobb 29*, Briers 18*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 11/1 (Gladwin 4*, Lever 2*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| C Gladwin | c Butcher b Agnew | 17 | |||||
| BR Hardie | c Garnham b Agnew | 4 | |||||
| AW Lilley | b Clift | 11 | |||||
| KS McEwan | c Garnham b Taylor | 1 | |||||
| DR Pringle | c and b Taylor | 47 | |||||
| *KWR Fletcher | c Cook b Parsons | 41 | |||||
| +DE East | c Briers b Agnew | 54 | |||||
| S Turner | c and b Taylor | 1 | |||||
| JK Lever | b Agnew | 2 | |||||
| JH Childs | c Garnham b Clift | 5 | |||||
| DL Acfield | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 8 lb, 12 nb, 1 w) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71.4 overs) | 213 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-23, 3-24, 4-48, 5-131, 6-148, 7-160, 8-200, 9-202, 10-213 (71.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Agnew | 18 | 4 | 59 | 4 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 17 | 2 | 47 | 3 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 14 | 1 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clift | 17.4 | 6 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cook | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IP Butcher | c East b Pringle | 13 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | c Hardie b Lever | 10 | |||||
| RA Cobb | c Gladwin b Pringle | 31 | |||||
| JJ Whitaker | b Pringle | 12 | |||||
| *NE Briers | lbw b Acfield | 129 | 375 | ||||
| +MA Garnham | b Acfield | 51 | |||||
| PB Clift | b Acfield | 106 | 210 | ||||
| GJ Parsons | not out | 6 | |||||
| NGB Cook | not out | 9 | |||||
| JP Agnew | did not bat | ||||||
| LB Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 12 lb, 10 nb, 1 w) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 154 overs) | 392 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-23, 3-45, 4-89, 5-182, 6-347, 7-377 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 26 | 6 | 82 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 31 | 6 | 71 | 3 | - | - | |
| Turner | 19 | 4 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Childs | 48 | 16 | 96 | 0 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 30 | 7 | 75 | 3 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BR Hardie | b Agnew | 0 | |||||
| C Gladwin | c Cook b Taylor | 37 | |||||
| JK Lever | lbw b Agnew | 6 | |||||
| AW Lilley | not out | 56 | |||||
| KS McEwan | not out | 46 | |||||
| DR Pringle | did not bat | ||||||
| *KWR Fletcher | did not bat | ||||||
| +DE East | did not bat | ||||||
| S Turner | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 14 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 47 overs) | 162 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-34, 3-66 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Agnew | 13 | 2 | 57 | 2 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 11 | 3 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 9 | 1 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Clift | 6 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 8 | 4 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Leicestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 222-5
--> PB Clift (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in County Championship matches
--> PB Clift (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in First-Class matches
--> PB Clift (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> PB Clift (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 97
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