f23662	Cambridge University v Essex
	University Match 1961
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 6th, 8th, 9th May 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 2 runs
Umpires	LH Gray, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 58/0 (Barker 20*, Smith 31*)
Close of play day 2	Cambridge University (2) 94/2 (Willard 45*, Brearley 6*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJS Clarke	lbw b Bailey	6
N Alwyn	st Taylor b Greensmith	41
MJL Willard	c Moore b Knight	3
+JM Brearley	c Phelan b Greensmith	27
NSK Reddy	c Barker b Greensmith	7
*D Kirby	b Greensmith	20
MJ Edwards	run out	9
G Atkins	c Smith b Knight	8
PD Brodrick	c Moore b Bailey	5
AJG Pearson	c Phelan b Greensmith	10
S Douglas-Pennant	not out	5
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 72 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-37, 3-61, 4-79, 5-104, 6-111, 7-123, 8-128, 9-136, 10-149 (72 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	20	7	26	2	-	-
Knight	19	1	46	2	-	-
Moore	13	4	22	0	-	-
Greensmith	20	6	47	5	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	c Kirby b Pearson	32
GJ Smith	c Kirby b Pearson	36
MJ Bear	c Edwards b Kirby	64
*TE Bailey	c Brearley b Pearson	38
LA Savill	c Brearley b Brodrick	11
JH Purves	c and b Brodrick	3
WT Greensmith	st Brearley b Brodrick	4
BR Knight	c Willard b Brodrick	37
+JF Taylor	st Brearley b Kirby	57
PJ Phelan	not out	29
KF Moore	c Atkins b Kirby	2
Extras	(5 b, 10 lb, 3 w)	18
Total	(all out, 116 overs)	331
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-79, 3-167, 4-192, 5-196, 6-202, 7-203, 8-266, 9-315, 10-331 (116 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Douglas-Pennant	26	7	69	0	-	-
Pearson	24	9	67	3	-	-
Willard	11	3	22	0	-	-
Brodrick	24	9	74	4	-	-
Kirby	26	7	61	3	-	-
Edwards	5	0	20	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJS Clarke	lbw b Moore	19
N Alwyn	c and b Knight	21
MJL Willard	b Moore	45
+JM Brearley	b Moore	7
NSK Reddy	c Taylor b Moore	1
*D Kirby	c Taylor b Phelan	37
MJ Edwards	lbw b Phelan	26
G Atkins	c Taylor b Greensmith	6
PD Brodrick	lbw b Greensmith	9
AJG Pearson	b Greensmith	3
S Douglas-Pennant	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 92.3 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-68, 3-94, 4-95, 5-96, 6-152, 7-168, 8-168, 9-173, 10-180 (92.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	9	4	8	0	-	-
Knight	13	1	50	1	-	-
Moore	16	6	21	4	-	-
Greensmith	28.3	11	42	3	-	-
Phelan	26	13	53	2	-	-

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Notes
--> N Alwyn made his debut in first-class matches
--> G Barker (1) passed 9000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 1
--> JF Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in first-class matches
--> KF Moore made his debut in first-class matches
--> SJS Clarke (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in first-class matches
--> D Kirby (2) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> PD Brodrick achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-66)
--> AJG Pearson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 2-36)
--> WT Greensmith reached 600 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University second innings

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