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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 13th, 15th, 16th May 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | RSM Lay, JH Parks |
| Scorers | WE Teversham (Cambridge University), GW Washer (Sussex) |
| Close of play day 1 | Cambridge University (1) 13/1 (Craig 10*, Lewis 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 77/3 (Suttle 33*, Cooper 10*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Lenham | c Craig b Douglas-Pennant | 5 | |||||
| RJ Langridge | b Jefferson | 3 | |||||
| KG Suttle | lbw b Douglas-Pennant | 13 | |||||
| +JM Parks | c Craig b Douglas-Pennant | 17 | |||||
| GC Cooper | c Craig b Howard | 34 | |||||
| *DV Smith | c Craig b Pearson | 115 | |||||
| DJ Foreman | b Douglas-Pennant | 7 | |||||
| FR Pountain | c Brearley b Pearson | 4 | |||||
| NI Thomson | not out | 42 | |||||
| DL Bates | b Howard | 3 | |||||
| RV Bell | b Pearson | 11 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 111.5 overs) | 261 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-12, 3-29, 4-44, 5-166, 6-186, 7-202, 8-213, 9-232, 10-261 (111.5 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jefferson | 21 | 5 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 30.5 | 7 | 59 | 3 | - | - | |
| Douglas-Pennant | 20 | 5 | 40 | 4 | - | - | |
| Howard | 34 | 8 | 90 | 2 | - | - | |
| Edwards | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| N Alwyn | b Thomson | 2 | |||||
| EJ Craig | c Parks b Pountain | 45 | |||||
| *AR Lewis | b Bates | 7 | |||||
| JH Minney | c Smith b Thomson | 13 | |||||
| NSK Reddy | c Parks b Cooper | 54 | |||||
| +JM Brearley | lbw b Thomson | 73 | |||||
| MJ Edwards | c and b Cooper | 4 | |||||
| RI Jefferson | not out | 53 | |||||
| AJG Pearson | c Cooper b Bates | 3 | |||||
| AS Howard | c Smith b Bates | 0 | |||||
| S Douglas-Pennant | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 8 lb, 1 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 97 overs) | 273 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-22, 3-43, 4-89, 5-151, 6-179, 7-251, 8-267, 9-267 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 27 | 12 | 51 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bates | 24 | 4 | 61 | 3 | - | - | |
| Smith | 9 | 4 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pountain | 7 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 19 | 7 | 66 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bell | 11 | 4 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Lenham | lbw b Douglas-Pennant | 2 | |||||
| RJ Langridge | lbw b Pearson | 2 | |||||
| KG Suttle | c Brearley b Jefferson | 42 | |||||
| +JM Parks | lbw b Jefferson | 29 | |||||
| GC Cooper | c Minney b Pearson | 21 | |||||
| *DV Smith | b Douglas-Pennant | 54 | |||||
| DJ Foreman | not out | 52 | |||||
| NI Thomson | not out | 14 | |||||
| FR Pountain | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Bates | did not bat | ||||||
| RV Bell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 87 overs) | 219 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-4, 3-60, 4-87, 5-97, 6-190 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jefferson | 21 | 3 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 28 | 5 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| Douglas-Pennant | 23 | 5 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Howard | 15 | 6 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| N Alwyn | c Parks b Bates | 1 | |||||
| EJ Craig | lbw b Thomson | 3 | |||||
| *AR Lewis | b Bates | 12 | |||||
| JH Minney | c Parks b Thomson | 1 | |||||
| NSK Reddy | c Smith b Bates | 24 | |||||
| +JM Brearley | not out | 57 | |||||
| MJ Edwards | lbw b Parks | 10 | |||||
| RI Jefferson | not out | 21 | |||||
| AJG Pearson | did not bat | ||||||
| AS Howard | did not bat | ||||||
| S Douglas-Pennant | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 51 overs) | 134 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-11, 3-17, 4-19, 5-49, 6-93 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 13 | 5 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bates | 13 | 4 | 26 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bell | 7 | 3 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Suttle | 6 | 1 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parks | 5 | 1 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AS Howard made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EJ Craig (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> RI Jefferson (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> AJG Pearson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 3-67)
--> DL Bates reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University first innings
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