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CamUni flag CamUniWon toss. Elected to bat
71 & 284 Series badge LEI
334 & 22-0 LEI flag
Overs: 98.2 RR: 2.89 vs spin: 2.57
vs seam: 2.90
 Overs: 3.2 RR: 6.60 vs spin: 6.00
vs seam: 6.00
Sat 04/05/68 Cambridge University v Leicestershire at Cambridge,
LEICESTERSHIRE WIN Leicestershire won by 10 wickets
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Cambridge University - 1st Inns 71 (42.5; RR: 1.66)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CEM Ponniah c & b Birkenshaw 12 0 0 0
PG Carling c Norman b Birkenshaw 22 0 0 0
GD Raw c Dudleston b Spencer 4 0 0 0
RDV Knight c Marner b Birkenshaw 0 0 0 0
RJ Poulet b Birkenshaw 0 0 0 0
GA Cottrell c Marner b Birkenshaw 0 0 0 0
HJC Taylor c Tolchard b Birkenshaw 1 0 0 0
DWW Norris c Birkenshaw b Spencer 10 0 0 0
AB Palfreman c Spencer b Birkenshaw 3 0 0 0
DL Acfield c Inman b Cotton 6 0 0 0
JF Fitzgerald not out 13 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb) 0  
TOTAL 71 all out (42.5 overs; RR: 1.66)

Fall of wickets

31-1 (0.0 ov), 38-2 (0.0 ov), 38-3 (0.0 ov), 38-4 (0.0 ov), 38-5 (0.0 ov), 38-6 (0.0 ov), 40-7 (0.0 ov), 50-8 (0.0 ov), 52-9 (0.0 ov), 71-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
J Cotton 6.5 3 12 1 2.00 0 0
BR Knight 10.0 6 17 0 1.70 0 0
J Birkenshaw 15.0 5 28 7 1.87 0 0
CT Spencer 11.0 5 14 2 1.27 0 0

Leicestershire - 1st Inns 334 (109.1; RR: 3.06)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MR Hallam c Poulet b Acfield 113 0 0 0
MEJC Norman lbw b Cottrell 1 0 0 0
BJ Booth c Norris b Cottrell 17 0 0 0
CC Inman c Acfield b Fitzgerald 92 0 0 0
PT Marner b Fitzgerald 10 0 0 0
B Dudleston run out 7 0 0 0
J Birkenshaw c Poulet b Acfield 23 0 0 0
BR Knight not out 49 0 0 0
RW Tolchard b Acfield 1 0 0 0
CT Spencer b Knight 16 0 0 0
J Cotton b Knight 0 0 0 0
Extras (2b, 0lb, 2w, 1nb) 5  
TOTAL 334 all out (109.1 overs; RR: 3.06)

Fall of wickets

4-1 (0.0 ov), 43-2 (0.0 ov), 212-3 (0.0 ov), 238-4 (0.0 ov), 238-5 (0.0 ov), 267-6 (0.0 ov), 268-7 (0.0 ov), 294-8 (0.0 ov), 334-9 (0.0 ov), 334-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AB Palfreman 4.0 0 21 0 5.25 0 0
GA Cottrell 20.0 5 75 2 3.75 0 0
DL Acfield 46.0 17 133 3 2.89 0 0
JF Fitzgerald 27.0 6 64 2 2.37 0 0
RDV Knight 12.1 3 36 2 3.00 0 0

Cambridge University - 2nd Inns 284 (98.2; RR: 2.89)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CEM Ponniah c Marner b Cotton 3 0 0 0
PG Carling lbw b Birkenshaw 35 0 0 0
GD Raw c Dudleston b Birkenshaw 10 0 0 0
RDV Knight b Marner 83 0 0 0
RJ Poulet b Booth 6 0 0 0
GA Cottrell lbw b Booth 11 0 0 0
HJC Taylor c Tolchard b Spencer 50 0 0 0
DWW Norris b Cotton 5 0 0 0
AB Palfreman c Tolchard b Spencer 60 0 0 0
DL Acfield not out 1 0 0 0
JF Fitzgerald c Hallam b Cotton 2 0 0 0
Extras (10b, 5lb, 1w, 2nb) 18  
TOTAL 284 all out (98.2 overs; RR: 2.89)

Fall of wickets

12-1 (0.0 ov), 40-2 (0.0 ov), 72-3 (0.0 ov), 96-4 (0.0 ov), 138-5 (0.0 ov), 174-6 (0.0 ov), 193-7 (0.0 ov), 273-8 (0.0 ov), 282-9 (0.0 ov), 284-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
J Cotton 14.2 2 55 3 3.93 0 0
BR Knight 7.0 2 18 0 2.57 0 0
J Birkenshaw 29.0 9 61 2 2.10 0 0
CT Spencer 9.0 2 19 2 2.11 0 0
BJ Booth 29.0 7 88 2 3.03 0 0
PT Marner 10.0 1 25 1 2.50 0 0

Leicestershire - 2nd Inns 22-0 (3.2; RR: 6.60)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MR Hallam not out 11 0 0 0
BR Knight not out 9 0 0 0
MEJC Norman  
BJ Booth  
CC Inman  
PT Marner  
B Dudleston  
J Birkenshaw  
RW Tolchard  
CT Spencer  
J Cotton  
Extras (1b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb) 2  
TOTAL 22-0 (3.2 overs; RR: 6.60)

Fall of wickets

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DL Acfield 1.2 0 8 0 8.00 0 0
RDV Knight 2.0 0 12 0 6.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Cambridge University v Leicestershire at Cambridge

Date

Saturday May 4, 1968

Toss

Cambridge University won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Umpires

CG Pepper, GH Pope

Cambridge University Team

Playing XI

RDV Knight, DL Acfield, CEM Ponniah, PG Carling, GA Cottrell, JF Fitzgerald, DWW Norris, AB Palfreman, RJ Poulet, GD Raw, HJC Taylor

Leicestershire Team

Playing XI

BR Knight, J Birkenshaw, RW Tolchard, B Dudleston, MR Hallam, CC Inman, BJ Booth, J Cotton, PT Marner, MEJC Norman, CT Spencer