f31558	Oxford University v Leicestershire
	University Match 1977
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 18th, 19th, 20th May 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	JF Crapp, D Sang Hue
Close of play day 1	Oxford University (1) 17/0 (Claughton 5*, Wells 11*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 77/1 (Dudleston 36*, Balderstone 38*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	c Claughton b Wingfield Digby	29
JF Steele	b Brettell	67
JC Balderstone	b Wingfield Digby	0
DI Gower	b Gurr	56
+RW Tolchard	c Claughton b Gurr	43
*R Illingworth	c Kayum b Wingfield Digby	2
J Birkenshaw	c Clements b Wingfield Digby	40
M Schepens	not out	23
K Shuttleworth	c McPhail b Wingfield Digby	0
LB Taylor	not out	1
A Ward	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 9 nb)	15
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 99 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-51, 3-140, 4-184, 5-191, 6-252, 7-254, 8-266

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gurr	22	3	56	2	-	-
Wingfield Digby	31	8	86	5	-	-
Clements	3	0	18	0	-	-
Marks	13	7	41	0	-	-
Savage	23	6	51	0	-	-
Brettell	7	4	9	1	-	-

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Claughton	b Taylor	21
RRC Wells	c Shuttleworth b Ward	23
*VJ Marks	c Shuttleworth b Birkenshaw	64
MG L'Estrange	c and b Shuttleworth	45
SM Clements	c Steele b Shuttleworth	2
DA Kayum	c Tolchard b Birkenshaw	15
+AW McPhail	b Shuttleworth	0
DN Brettell	c Illingworth b Birkenshaw	13
AR Wingfield Digby	b Shuttleworth	29
DR Gurr	c Dudleston b Shuttleworth	14
RL Savage	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb, 8 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 95.2 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-50, 3-161, 4-161, 5-175, 6-175, 7-182, 8-210, 9-244, 10-245 (95.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	16	3	44	1	-	-
Taylor	20	5	37	1	-	-
Shuttleworth	27.2	5	55	5	-	-
Birkenshaw	29	7	73	3	-	-
Illingworth	3	0	17	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	retired ill	36
JF Steele	lbw b Gurr	2
JC Balderstone	not out	100
DI Gower	lbw b Gurr	29
+RW Tolchard	not out	60
*R Illingworth	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
M Schepens	did not bat
K Shuttleworth	did not bat
LB Taylor	did not bat
A Ward	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 68 overs)	231
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-112

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gurr	13	2	47	2	-	-
Wingfield Digby	17	6	56	0	-	-
Marks	13	1	39	0	-	-
Savage	16	5	52	0	-	-
Brettell	9	0	33	0	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Claughton	lbw b Ward	1
RRC Wells	b Shuttleworth	85
*VJ Marks	c Gower b Birkenshaw	31
MG L'Estrange	c Illingworth b Birkenshaw	3
SM Clements	c Illingworth b Shuttleworth	17
DA Kayum	not out	12
+AW McPhail	not out	3
DN Brettell	did not bat
AR Wingfield Digby	did not bat
DR Gurr	did not bat
RL Savage	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, 61 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-56, 3-64, 4-136, 5-151

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	6	1	10	1	-	-
Taylor	11	3	36	0	-	-
Shuttleworth	15	6	27	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	15	5	47	2	-	-
Illingworth	4	1	14	0	-	-
Balderstone	10	3	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DI Gower (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 13
--> LB Taylor made his debut in first-class matches
--> RRC Wells (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> MG L'Estrange (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in first-class matches
--> AW McPhail made his debut in first-class matches
--> RRC Wells (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in first-class matches
--> B Dudleston retired ill in the Leicestershire second innings having scored 36 (team score 77/1)

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