| f26799 | |
| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 21st, 22nd June 1967 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Leicestershire won by an innings and 21 runs |
| Umpires | GH Pope, TW Spencer |
| Scorers | WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), B Briers (Cambridge University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 372/7 (Hallam 27*, Tolchard 1*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MEJC Norman | c sub b Acfield | 116 | |||||
| B Dudleston | c Norris b Cottrell | 44 | |||||
| BJ Booth | c Aers b Acfield | 125 | |||||
| PT Marner | c Cosh b Russell | 7 | |||||
| *MR Hallam | not out | 27 | |||||
| DJ Constant | c Ponniah b Acfield | 31 | |||||
| BR Knight | c Norris b Russell | 6 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | c Cottrell b Acfield | 1 | |||||
| +RW Tolchard | not out | 1 | |||||
| AJ Matthews | did not bat | ||||||
| CT Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (11 lb, 3 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 123 overs) | 372 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-80, 2-249, 3-258, 4-272, 5-332, 6-368, 7-370 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Palfreman | 19 | 1 | 77 | 0 | - | - | |
| Russell | 29 | 7 | 86 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cottrell | 18 | 5 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 31 | 8 | 89 | 4 | - | - | |
| Aers | 19 | 4 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Knight | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CEM Ponniah | not out | 98 | |||||
| +DWW Norris | c Hallam b Knight | 1 | |||||
| RDV Knight | b Birkenshaw | 34 | |||||
| NJ Cosh | b Birkenshaw | 2 | |||||
| CP Pyemont | c Constant b Matthews | 1 | |||||
| GA Cottrell | c Tolchard b Matthews | 5 | |||||
| DR Aers | c Marner b Birkenshaw | 1 | |||||
| AB Palfreman | c Knight b Matthews | 9 | |||||
| DL Acfield | c and b Booth | 42 | |||||
| *SG Russell | c Knight b Matthews | 2 | |||||
| VP Malalasekera | c Marner b Birkenshaw | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 68.3 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-67, 3-69, 4-74, 5-80, 6-96, 7-105, 8-185, 9-206, 10-206 (68.3 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 12 | 4 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 25 | 3 | 87 | 4 | - | - | |
| Birkenshaw | 19.3 | 4 | 41 | 4 | - | - | |
| Marner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Booth | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RDV Knight | lbw b Knight | 7 | |||||
| CEM Ponniah | c Dudleston b Birkenshaw | 50 | |||||
| CP Pyemont | c Matthews b Birkenshaw | 11 | |||||
| NJ Cosh | c Constant b Booth | 6 | |||||
| GA Cottrell | c Matthews b Birkenshaw | 43 | |||||
| DR Aers | c Dudleston b Birkenshaw | 0 | |||||
| +DWW Norris | c Norman b Booth | 0 | |||||
| DL Acfield | c Hallam b Booth | 9 | |||||
| AB Palfreman | not out | 6 | |||||
| *SG Russell | b Booth | 7 | |||||
| VP Malalasekera | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 56.2 overs) | 145 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-37, 3-50, 4-105, 5-113, 6-118, 7-128, 8-130, 9-145 (56.2 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 7 | 2 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Birkenshaw | 19 | 7 | 44 | 4 | - | - | |
| Booth | 21.2 | 3 | 56 | 4 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> CEM Ponniah (1) equalled his previous highest score of 98 in First-Class matches
--> DL Acfield (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> CEM Ponniah (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> RDV Knight (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> AJ Matthews achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University first innings (previous best was 3-20)
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