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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 4th, 6th, 7th May 1963 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Essex won by 7 wickets |
| Umpires | PA Gibb, HE Hammond |
| Scorer | R Scott (Cambridge University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 21/1 (Barker 14*, Smith 6*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (2) 19/0 (Brearley 16*, Rose 3*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JM Brearley | c Greensmith b Knight | 7 | |||||
| MH Rose | b Bailey | 3 | |||||
| PD Briggs | b Knight | 6 | |||||
| RC White | st Taylor b Phelan | 14 | |||||
| RA Hutton | c Taylor b Preston | 14 | |||||
| IG Thwaites | b Knight | 52 | |||||
| AR Windows | b Phelan | 19 | |||||
| RC Kerslake | lbw b Bailey | 42 | |||||
| AJG Pearson | run out | 1 | |||||
| ME Miller | not out | 6 | |||||
| +CJ Saunders | c Taylor b Knight | 21 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 102.3 overs) | 193 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-16, 3-16, 4-44, 5-44, 6-82, 7-157, 8-161, 9-165, 10-193 (102.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 28.3 | 5 | 63 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 23 | 14 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Preston | 15 | 5 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Phelan | 18 | 8 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 9 | 3 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 9 | 4 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Barker | b Pearson | 23 | |||||
| MJ Bear | b Pearson | 1 | |||||
| GJ Smith | st Saunders b Miller | 74 | |||||
| BR Knight | b Windows | 66 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Brearley b White | 38 | |||||
| *TE Bailey | lbw b Miller | 38 | |||||
| +B Taylor | lbw b Pearson | 23 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | b Windows | 9 | |||||
| PJ Phelan | not out | 26 | |||||
| RNS Hobbs | c and b White | 4 | |||||
| KC Preston | c Rose b White | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 125.2 overs) | 317 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-39, 3-132, 4-196, 5-248, 6-259, 7-269, 8-296, 9-311, 10-317 (125.2 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hutton | 22 | 4 | 58 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 33 | 13 | 66 | 3 | - | - | |
| Miller | 28 | 8 | 82 | 2 | - | - | |
| Windows | 34 | 12 | 72 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kerslake | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| White | 5.2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JM Brearley | c Preston b Knight | 16 | |||||
| MH Rose | c Bear b Knight | 86 | |||||
| PD Briggs | lbw b Hobbs | 91 | |||||
| RC White | c sub b Phelan | 4 | |||||
| RA Hutton | not out | 34 | |||||
| IG Thwaites | st Taylor b Hobbs | 23 | |||||
| AR Windows | c sub b Hobbs | 18 | |||||
| AJG Pearson | not out | 8 | |||||
| RC Kerslake | did not bat | ||||||
| ME Miller | did not bat | ||||||
| +CJ Saunders | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 100.5 overs) | 293 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-200, 3-207, 4-209, 5-236, 6-285 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 18 | 2 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Preston | 10 | 4 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phelan | 29 | 5 | 78 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 17 | 3 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 22.5 | 6 | 71 | 3 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Barker | b Hutton | 75 | |||||
| MJ Bear | not out | 64 | |||||
| BR Knight | c Miller b Pearson | 24 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Kerslake b Hutton | 1 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | not out | 5 | |||||
| GJ Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| KWR Fletcher | did not bat | ||||||
| *TE Bailey | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Phelan | did not bat | ||||||
| RNS Hobbs | did not bat | ||||||
| KC Preston | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 32.4 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-117, 2-148, 3-161 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hutton | 5 | 0 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 9.4 | 1 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Miller | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Windows | 8 | 1 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| White | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> IG Thwaites made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RC Kerslake (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in First-Class matches
--> CJ Saunders (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> MH Rose (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> RC White achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 2-11)
--> RA Hutton reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings
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