f31525	Cambridge University v Leicestershire
	University Match 1977
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 23rd, 25th, 26th April 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	DO Oslear, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 62/1 (Dudleston 24*, Balderstone 3*)
Close of play day 2	Cambridge University (2) 66/2 (Coverdale 34*, Parker 0*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+SP Coverdale	b Clift	42
PM Roebuck	lbw b Ward	4
*AJ Hignell	c Illingworth b Shuttleworth	52
PWG Parker	b Shuttleworth	4
MK Fosh	lbw b Ward	21
IA Greig	b Clift	0
DJ Beaumont	b Clift	4
NFM Popplewell	c Gower b Shuttleworth	6
CS Bannister	b Clift	0
MG Howat	c and b Clift	4
ME Allbrook	not out	0
Extras	(6 lb, 9 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 52.2 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-82, 3-90, 4-123, 5-124, 6-133, 7-140, 8-142, 9-150, 10-152 (52.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	13	3	38	2	-	-
Shuttleworth	9.2	0	38	3	-	-
Higgs	8	2	24	0	-	-
Balderstone	4	1	12	0	-	-
Clift	14	5	19	5	-	-
Birkenshaw	4	2	6	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+B Dudleston	b Greig	39
JF Steele	b Howat	18
JC Balderstone	c Parker b Greig	5
BF Davison	b Allbrook	104
*R Illingworth	c Fosh b Popplewell	73
DI Gower	st Coverdale b Allbrook	42
J Birkenshaw	st Coverdale b Allbrook	3
PB Clift	st Coverdale b Popplewell	0
K Shuttleworth	not out	9
A Ward	not out	17
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 15 nb, 2 w)	25
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 98 overs)	335
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-63, 3-96, 4-215, 5-268, 6-297, 7-298, 8-307

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Howat	19	2	64	1	-	-
Greig	23	6	55	2	-	-
Allbrook	29	5	101	3	-	-
Popplewell	22	8	64	2	-	-
Bannister	3	0	20	0	-	-
Roebuck	2	1	6	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+SP Coverdale	b Birkenshaw	39
PM Roebuck	c Steele b Shuttleworth	13
*AJ Hignell	c Dudleston b Shuttleworth	9
PWG Parker	not out	91
MK Fosh	not out	40
IA Greig	did not bat
DJ Beaumont	did not bat
NFM Popplewell	did not bat
CS Bannister	did not bat
MG Howat	did not bat
ME Allbrook	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 7 nb)	15
Total	(3 wickets, 80 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-53, 3-91

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	5	0	11	0	-	-
Shuttleworth	15	4	61	2	-	-
Higgs	18	4	44	0	-	-
Balderstone	9	2	20	0	-	-
Clift	12	2	25	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	16	7	23	1	-	-
Steele	5	2	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: Leicestershire (1) ?/?
--> DJ Beaumont made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NFM Popplewell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MG Howat made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MK Fosh (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> A Ward made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> K Shuttleworth made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> IA Greig made his debut for Cambridge University in First-Class matches
--> MK Fosh made his debut for Cambridge University in First-Class matches
--> IA Greig made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> J Birkenshaw reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Cambridge University second innings

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