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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 7th, 8th, 9th May 1997 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | B Dudleston, MK Reed |
| Scorer | AR May (Cambridge University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 22/0 (Prichard 8*, Robinson 11*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (1) 222/3 (Law 39*, Hibbert 8*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Ratledge | c Prichard b Such | 12 | 32 | 2 | - | ||
| ET Smith | b Law | 72 | 149 | 11 | - | ||
| QJ Hughes | c Hibbert b Such | 8 | 38 | 1 | - | ||
| *A Singh | b Wilson | 134 | 199 | 12 | - | ||
| WJ House | c Hibbert b Law | 5 | 25 | 1 | - | ||
| RO Jones | lbw b Law | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| MW Dawson | c Hibbert b Law | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| +DRH Churton | lbw b Law | 0 | 7 | - | - | ||
| PS Jones | c Peters b Grayson | 36 | 64 | 5 | - | ||
| JWO Freeth | not out | 0 | 6 | - | - | ||
| EJ How | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 12 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 86.3 overs) | 285 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41 (Ratledge), 2-65 (Hughes), 3-147 (Smith), 4-177 (House), 5-177 (RO Jones), 6-177 (Dawson), 7-179 (Churton), 8-268 (PS Jones), 9-285 (Singh, 86.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Law | 19 | 1 | 93 | 5 | - | - | |
| Andrew | 17 | 2 | 76 | 0 | - | - | |
| Such | 28 | 12 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Grayson | 18 | 7 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 4.3 | 0 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *PJ Prichard | c House b Hughes | 72 | 108 | 9 | 1 | ||
| DDJ Robinson | c and b Hughes | 59 | 113 | 8 | 1 | ||
| AP Grayson | c House b Freeth | 38 | 70 | 4 | - | ||
| DR Law | c Singh b Freeth | 81 | 123 | 11 | 2 | ||
| AJE Hibbert | lbw b PS Jones | 17 | 73 | 2 | - | ||
| SD Peters | not out | 102 | 107 | 16 | 2 | ||
| +BJ Hyam | not out | 19 | 38 | 2 | - | ||
| DG Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Napier | did not bat | ||||||
| SJW Andrew | did not bat | ||||||
| PM Such | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 4 nb, 4 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 105 overs) | 403 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-136 (Prichard), 2-145 (Robinson), 3-185 (Grayson), 4-253 (Hibbert), 5-322 (Law) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| PS Jones | 16 | 3 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| How | 13 | 5 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dawson | 11 | 2 | 56 | 0 | - | - | |
| House | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| RO Jones | 17 | 1 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Freeth | 27 | 3 | 101 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 16 | 3 | 73 | 2 | - | - | |
| Singh | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| QJ Hughes | not out | 43 | 110 | 3 | - | ||
| WJ House | b Wilson | 1 | 4 | - | - | ||
| RO Jones | c Hyam b Andrew | 6 | 9 | 1 | - | ||
| *A Singh | c Wilson b Napier | 16 | 33 | 1 | - | ||
| J Ratledge | c Hyam b Such | 2 | 15 | - | - | ||
| PS Jones | c Hyam b Napier | 4 | 7 | - | - | ||
| MW Dawson | b Such | 0 | 6 | - | - | ||
| ET Smith | not out | 9 | 50 | - | - | ||
| +DRH Churton | did not bat | ||||||
| JWO Freeth | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ How | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 4 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 39 overs) | 91 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12 (House), 2-21 (RO Jones), 3-55 (Singh), 4-60 (Ratledge), 5-65 (PS Jones), 6-70 (Dawson) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Andrew | 5 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 11 | 2 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Napier | 9 | 3 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Such | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | - | - | |
| Grayson | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hibbert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DG Wilson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GR Napier made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PS Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> ET Smith (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> QJ Hughes (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
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