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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 18th, 20th, 21st June 1966 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Somerset won by 2 wickets |
| Umpires | OW Herman, JG Langridge |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 69/5 (Alley 7*, Greetham 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (2) 116/4 (Chambers 58*, Malalasekera 7*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KPWJ McAdam | b Rumsey | 23 | |||||
| REJ Chambers | b R Palmer | 0 | |||||
| AVE Gould | c Virgin b Rumsey | 1 | |||||
| *DL Murray | run out | 0 | |||||
| +DL Hays | c Greetham b KE Palmer | 40 | |||||
| VP Malalasekera | c Virgin b Rumsey | 10 | |||||
| GA Cottrell | lbw b CRM Atkinson | 13 | |||||
| AB Palfreman | not out | 20 | |||||
| ND Sinker | b KE Palmer | 7 | |||||
| DL Acfield | c Clayton b KE Palmer | 0 | |||||
| SG Russell | b Greetham | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 4 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 43 overs) | 123 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-5, 3-9, 4-41, 5-55, 6-85, 7-93, 8-110, 9-110, 10-123 (43 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rumsey | 10 | 0 | 27 | 3 | - | - | |
| R Palmer | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| KE Palmer | 12 | 2 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Alley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| CRM Atkinson | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | b Russell | 5 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c Cottrell b Palfreman | 14 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Murray b Palfreman | 27 | |||||
| TI Barwell | b Russell | 5 | |||||
| WE Alley | c Acfield b Russell | 13 | |||||
| *CRM Atkinson | c Hays b Russell | 2 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | c Chambers b Palfreman | 7 | |||||
| KE Palmer | not out | 43 | |||||
| +G Clayton | c Hays b Russell | 5 | |||||
| R Palmer | b Sinker | 5 | |||||
| FE Rumsey | b Sinker | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49 overs) | 130 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-46, 3-53, 4-53, 5-59, 6-76, 7-78, 8-90, 9-130, 10-130 (49 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Russell | 23 | 5 | 60 | 5 | - | - | |
| Palfreman | 23 | 4 | 66 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sinker | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KPWJ McAdam | b Rumsey | 13 | |||||
| REJ Chambers | run out | 58 | |||||
| AVE Gould | lbw b KE Palmer | 7 | |||||
| *DL Murray | b KE Palmer | 0 | |||||
| +DL Hays | b Greetham | 22 | |||||
| VP Malalasekera | b KE Palmer | 15 | |||||
| GA Cottrell | b KE Palmer | 14 | |||||
| AB Palfreman | b KE Palmer | 15 | |||||
| ND Sinker | c KE Palmer b R Palmer | 5 | |||||
| DL Acfield | not out | 5 | |||||
| SG Russell | c and b KE Palmer | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 1 nb, 4 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 58.5 overs) | 165 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26, 2-46, 3-46, 4-103, 5-118, 6-129, 7-144, 8-149, 9-161, 10-165 (58.5 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rumsey | 11 | 0 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| R Palmer | 12 | 1 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| KE Palmer | 19.5 | 3 | 59 | 6 | - | - | |
| Alley | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| CRM Atkinson | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c McAdam b Russell | 5 | |||||
| RT Virgin | b Acfield | 55 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Hays b Cottrell | 12 | |||||
| TI Barwell | c Russell b Acfield | 9 | |||||
| WE Alley | c Malalasekera b Acfield | 56 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | c Hays b Acfield | 5 | |||||
| *CRM Atkinson | st Hays b Sinker | 9 | |||||
| KE Palmer | not out | 4 | |||||
| +G Clayton | b Sinker | 0 | |||||
| R Palmer | not out | 0 | |||||
| FE Rumsey | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 49.4 overs) | 161 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-37, 3-58, 4-115, 5-144, 6-153, 7-157, 8-157 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Russell | 6 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palfreman | 11 | 3 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sinker | 11 | 2 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cottrell | 8 | 2 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 13.4 | 2 | 44 | 4 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CHM Greetham made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> REJ Chambers (2) passed his previous highest score of 55 in First-Class matches
--> WE Alley (2) passed 16500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
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