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| Venue | Parker's Piece, Cambridge on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th May 1838 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Cambridge University won by 7 runs |
| Umpires | [unknown], WH Caldecourt |
| Close of play day 1 | Cambridge University (2) 19/2 (Seymour 8*, Taylor 7*) |
| Close of play day 2 | No play |
| Close of play day 3 | Cambridge University (2) 34/2 (Seymour ?*, Taylor ?*) |
| Close of play day 4 | Cambridge Town Club (2) ?/4 (Boning 29*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| E Sayres | c Herbert b [unknown] | 19 | |||||
| GA Seymour | c Edwards b [unknown] | 8 | |||||
| JH Kirwan | b Edwards | 0 | |||||
| CG Taylor | b Fenner | 0 | |||||
| C Thornhill | b Fenner | 32 | |||||
| RJP Broughton | b Fenner | 0 | |||||
| FGB Ponsonby | b Edwards | 8 | |||||
| HG Hand | b Fenner | 4 | |||||
| J Grout | b Fenner | 1 | |||||
| F Thackeray | not out | 8 | |||||
| W Massey | run out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 6 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 99 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-99 | |||||||
| Cambridge Town Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fenner | ? | ? | ? | 5 | - | - | |
| Edwards | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Cambridge Town Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FP Fenner | c sub (EDGM Kirwan) b [unknown] | 27 | |||||
| S Bowtell | run out | 5 | |||||
| J Boning | c Thornhill b [unknown] | 7 | |||||
| DB Edwards | b Kirwan | 31 | |||||
| I Haggis | b Sayres | 23 | |||||
| CS Pryor | run out | 5 | |||||
| EJ Herbert | b Sayres | 2 | |||||
| T Stearn | b Kirwan | 4 | |||||
| J Hall | b Kirwan | 0 | |||||
| G Carpenter | c sub (EDGM Kirwan) b [unknown] | 10 | |||||
| W Johnston | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 1 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 129 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-129 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kirwan | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Sayres | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| E Sayres | b Edwards | 1 | |||||
| GA Seymour | run out | 20 | |||||
| JH Kirwan | b Edwards | 0 | |||||
| CG Taylor | b Fenner | 73 | |||||
| RJP Broughton | b Fenner | 15 | |||||
| C Thornhill | c Haggis b [unknown] | 14 | |||||
| J Grout | b Haggis | 17 | |||||
| F Thackeray | b Fenner | 14 | |||||
| FGB Ponsonby | b Boning | 6 | |||||
| HG Hand | c Edwards b [unknown] | 0 | |||||
| W Massey | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 1 nb, 6 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 179 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-179 | |||||||
| Cambridge Town Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fenner | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Edwards | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Boning | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Haggis | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Cambridge Town Club second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FP Fenner | c Taylor b [unknown] | 16 | |||||
| J Hall | c Seymour b [unknown] | 1 | |||||
| J Boning | lbw b [unknown] | 29 | |||||
| CS Pryor | b Kirwan | 26 | |||||
| I Haggis | b Kirwan | 4 | |||||
| DB Edwards | lbw b [unknown] | 34 | |||||
| EJ Herbert | c Thornhill b [unknown] | 5 | |||||
| T Stearn | b Kirwan | 9 | |||||
| G Carpenter | c Kirwan b [unknown] | 1 | |||||
| S Bowtell | b Sayres | 0 | |||||
| W Johnston | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 1 nb, 3 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-132, 8-?, 9-?, 10-142 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kirwan | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Sayres | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> G Carpenter made his debut in first-class matches
--> GA Seymour made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> S Bowtell made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> EJ Herbert made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> J Hall made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> W Johnston made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> DB Edwards (1) equalled his previous highest score of 31 in first-class matches
--> GA Seymour (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> CG Taylor (2) passed his previous highest score of 65 in first-class matches
--> J Grout (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in first-class matches
--> DB Edwards (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in first-class matches
--> CS Pryor (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in first-class matches
--> FP Fenner equalled his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Cambridge University first innings
--> JH Kirwan reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge Town Club first innings
Rain prevented play on the 2nd day. E.D.G.M.Kirwan held the substitute catches fielding for Thackeray
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