| f16508 | |
| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 3rd, 5th, 6th June 1939 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | JJ Hills, W Wainwright |
| Scorers | S Coe (Leicestershire), PRS Piggott (Cambridge University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 367/7 (Prentice 139*, Dawkes 14*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (1) 427/6 (Brodhurst 88*, Witherington 0*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GL Berry | b Dickinson | 4 | |||||
| GS Watson | c Blake b Webster | 9 | |||||
| NF Armstrong | st Witherington b JP Mann | 131 | |||||
| G Lester | c Studd b Shirreff | 11 | |||||
| FT Prentice | not out | 163 | |||||
| M Tompkin | b Shirreff | 7 | |||||
| *MS Packe | c Thompson b Shirreff | 14 | |||||
| JAT Sharp | c and b Brodhurst | 16 | |||||
| +GO Dawkes | b Dickinson | 18 | |||||
| CH Drake | b Webster | 8 | |||||
| WH Flamson | c Witherington b Dickinson | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (24 b, 5 lb) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 111.5 overs) | 410 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-19, 3-47, 4-289, 5-298, 6-322, 7-348, 8-376, 9-403, 10-410 (111.5 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Webster | 36 | 10 | 128 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dickinson | 26.5 | 5 | 82 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 29 | 10 | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| JP Mann | 11 | 0 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brodhurst | 9 | 0 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FG Mann | c Dawkes b Drake | 128 | |||||
| JR Thompson | c Drake b Flamson | 130 | |||||
| JP Blake | lbw b Flamson | 26 | |||||
| AH Brodhurst | lbw b Sharp | 111 | |||||
| JDA Langley | c Lester b Prentice | 13 | |||||
| *PM Studd | c Dawkes b Sharp | 16 | |||||
| JP Mann | lbw b Sharp | 9 | |||||
| +DM Witherington | b Armstrong | 17 | |||||
| AC Shirreff | not out | 19 | |||||
| PJ Dickinson | lbw b Sharp | 40 | |||||
| J Webster | run out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 9 lb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 117.6 overs) | 531 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-262, 2-276, 3-303, 4-345, 5-393, 6-419, 7-456, 8-476, 9-531, 10-531 (117.6 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Flamson | 20 | 0 | 91 | 2 | - | - | |
| Drake | 25.6 | 2 | 99 | 1 | - | - | |
| Armstrong | 20 | 1 | 77 | 1 | - | - | |
| Prentice | 19 | 1 | 95 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lester | 16 | 1 | 84 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sharp | 17 | 2 | 63 | 4 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GL Berry | b Dickinson | 17 | |||||
| FT Prentice | c Witherington b Webster | 65 | |||||
| GS Watson | c Shirreff b JP Mann | 0 | |||||
| JAT Sharp | c and b JP Mann | 0 | |||||
| M Tompkin | lbw b Brodhurst | 44 | |||||
| *MS Packe | c Blake b Webster | 1 | |||||
| NF Armstrong | not out | 16 | |||||
| +GO Dawkes | c Shirreff b JP Mann | 23 | |||||
| G Lester | not out | 7 | |||||
| CH Drake | did not bat | ||||||
| WH Flamson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 b, 3 lb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 60 overs) | 187 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-29, 3-29, 4-129, 5-138, 6-139, 7-175 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Webster | 12 | 6 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dickinson | 14 | 3 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| JP Mann | 16 | 2 | 71 | 3 | - | - | |
| Brodhurst | 12 | 1 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CH Drake made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JDA Langley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FT Prentice (1) equalled his previous highest score of 163 in First-Class matches
--> FG Mann (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in First-Class matches
--> FG Mann (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> AH Brodhurst (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in First-Class matches
--> PJ Dickinson (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> JAT Sharp achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University first innings (previous best was 1-64)
--> JP Mann achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 1-42)
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