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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 10th, 11th, 12th May 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Leicestershire won by 4 wickets |
| Umpires | RSM Lay, JH Parks |
| Scorer | WE Teversham (Cambridge University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 107/3 (Jayasinghe 10*, Munden 11*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (2) 187 all out |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| N Alwyn | b Spencer | 24 | |||||
| EJ Craig | st Julian b Savage | 29 | |||||
| SJS Clarke | c Julian b Pratt | 9 | |||||
| MJL Willard | c Julian b Pratt | 6 | |||||
| *D Kirby | b Cromack | 17 | |||||
| +JM Brearley | c Julian b Pratt | 13 | |||||
| JH Minney | c Jayasinghe b Cromack | 20 | |||||
| G Atkins | b Savage | 0 | |||||
| PD Brodrick | not out | 4 | |||||
| RI Jefferson | b Spencer | 19 | |||||
| S Douglas-Pennant | lbw b Spencer | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 3 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 74.4 overs) | 158 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-39, 2-59, 3-67, 4-74, 5-99, 6-116, 7-127, 8-127, 9-127, 10-158 (74.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Broughton | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 17.4 | 4 | 29 | 3 | - | - | |
| Pratt | 22 | 7 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Savage | 20 | 13 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cromack | 9 | 3 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MR Hallam | c Clarke b Douglas-Pennant | 25 | |||||
| A Wharton | c Kirby b Willard | 22 | |||||
| J van Geloven | lbw b Kirby | 31 | |||||
| S Jayasinghe | c Brearley b Kirby | 42 | |||||
| PA Munden | c Douglas-Pennant b Brodrick | 28 | |||||
| B Cromack | hit wkt b Brodrick | 34 | |||||
| RL Pratt | c Minney b Douglas-Pennant | 28 | |||||
| +R Julian | c Kirby b Douglas-Pennant | 11 | |||||
| CT Spencer | not out | 4 | |||||
| JS Savage | not out | 0 | |||||
| PN Broughton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 87 overs) | 234 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38, 2-60, 3-91, 4-132, 5-173, 6-191, 7-228, 8-231 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jefferson | 18 | 4 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Douglas-Pennant | 15 | 3 | 46 | 3 | - | - | |
| Willard | 8 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brodrick | 25 | 7 | 59 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kirby | 21 | 8 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| N Alwyn | c Hallam b Savage | 24 | |||||
| EJ Craig | b Spencer | 24 | |||||
| SJS Clarke | c Julian b Spencer | 3 | |||||
| MJL Willard | b Broughton | 24 | |||||
| *D Kirby | b Broughton | 29 | |||||
| +JM Brearley | lbw b Broughton | 9 | |||||
| JH Minney | c Jayasinghe b Savage | 46 | |||||
| G Atkins | c Munden b Savage | 1 | |||||
| PD Brodrick | b Savage | 6 | |||||
| RI Jefferson | c Jayasinghe b Savage | 6 | |||||
| S Douglas-Pennant | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 3 lb, 2 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 88.4 overs) | 187 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-48, 3-53, 4-96, 5-120, 6-122, 7-124, 8-136, 9-149, 10-187 (88.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Broughton | 18 | 3 | 52 | 3 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 18 | 8 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pratt | 4 | 2 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Savage | 27.4 | 10 | 47 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cromack | 11 | 5 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wharton | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MR Hallam | lbw b Jefferson | 5 | |||||
| A Wharton | lbw b Jefferson | 40 | |||||
| J van Geloven | c Craig b Douglas-Pennant | 1 | |||||
| S Jayasinghe | lbw b Jefferson | 4 | |||||
| PA Munden | c Kirby b Jefferson | 6 | |||||
| B Cromack | c Clarke b Jefferson | 27 | |||||
| RL Pratt | not out | 13 | |||||
| +R Julian | not out | 11 | |||||
| CT Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Savage | did not bat | ||||||
| PN Broughton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 57.4 overs) | 114 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-8, 3-17, 4-35, 5-80, 6-97 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jefferson | 28.4 | 12 | 53 | 5 | - | - | |
| Douglas-Pennant | 23 | 7 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brodrick | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> EJ Craig (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> JH Minney (2) passed his previous highest score of 44 in First-Class matches
--> B Cromack (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> S Jayasinghe made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> PN Broughton reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University second innings
--> RI Jefferson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-74)
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