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| Venue | Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 12th, 13th June 1968 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Gloucestershire won by an innings and 69 runs |
| Umpires | RSM Lay, CG Pepper |
| Close of play day 1 | Gloucestershire (1) 146/1 (Green 83*, Shepherd 38*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CEM Ponniah | c Green b Davey | 4 | |||||
| VP Malalasekera | c Procter b Bissex | 39 | |||||
| PG Carling | c Procter b Bissex | 17 | |||||
| RDV Knight | b Mortimore | 31 | |||||
| NJ Cosh | c Davey b Allen | 10 | |||||
| DL Hays | run out | 7 | |||||
| *GA Cottrell | not out | 40 | |||||
| +DWW Norris | c and b Bissex | 6 | |||||
| DL Woodhead | c Nicholls b Allen | 17 | |||||
| AM Jorden | lbw b Mortimore | 17 | |||||
| DL Acfield | c Allen b Bissex | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 84.3 overs) | 200 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-64, 3-65, 4-98, 5-108, 6-121, 7-127, 8-152, 9-183, 10-200 (84.3 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Procter | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davey | 10 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 21 | 7 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bissex | 24.3 | 6 | 78 | 4 | - | - | |
| Allen | 23 | 14 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nicholls | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RB Nicholls | b Acfield | 24 | |||||
| DM Green | st Norris b Acfield | 121 | |||||
| DR Shepherd | b Acfield | 129 | |||||
| M Bissex | st Norris b Cottrell | 46 | |||||
| MJ Procter | not out | 73 | |||||
| RW Phillips | b Cottrell | 0 | |||||
| HJ Jarman | c Malalasekera b Acfield | 6 | |||||
| *DA Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| JB Mortimore | did not bat | ||||||
| +BJ Meyer | did not bat | ||||||
| J Davey | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 5 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 122.2 overs) | 409 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-51, 2-234, 3-306, 4-384, 5-384, 6-409 (122.2 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jorden | 18 | 1 | 56 | 0 | - | - | |
| Knight | 13 | 1 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 51.2 | 11 | 138 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cottrell | 19 | 4 | 77 | 2 | - | - | |
| Woodhead | 21 | 3 | 81 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CEM Ponniah | c Meyer b Davey | 7 | |||||
| VP Malalasekera | c Allen b Mortimore | 15 | |||||
| PG Carling | c Shepherd b Mortimore | 7 | |||||
| RDV Knight | lbw b Mortimore | 33 | |||||
| NJ Cosh | c Meyer b Mortimore | 30 | |||||
| DL Hays | lbw b Allen | 1 | |||||
| *GA Cottrell | c Procter b Bissex | 15 | |||||
| +DWW Norris | c Mortimore b Bissex | 5 | |||||
| DL Woodhead | lbw b Bissex | 0 | |||||
| AM Jorden | c Phillips b Bissex | 13 | |||||
| DL Acfield | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 58.2 overs) | 140 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-27, 3-34, 4-96, 5-101, 6-101, 7-117, 8-117, 9-132, 10-140 (58.2 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Procter | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davey | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 18 | 10 | 30 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bissex | 14.2 | 3 | 40 | 4 | - | - | |
| Allen | 20 | 8 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RDV Knight (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> GA Cottrell (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> DR Shepherd (1) passed his previous highest score of 123 in First-Class matches
--> RW Phillips made his debut for Gloucestershire in First-Class matches
--> RW Phillips made his debut in England in First-Class matches
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