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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 15th, 17th, 18th July 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | JG Langridge, N Oldfield |
| Scorers | AJB Fowler, PG Thompson (Oxford University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Cambridge University (1) 90/5 (Brearley 26*, Kirby 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Oxford University (1) 179/6 (Drybrough 9*, Duff 9*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EJ Craig | b Potter | 0 | |||||
| A Goodfellow | c Pithey b Piachaud | 22 | |||||
| MJL Willard | c Fry b Potter | 5 | |||||
| AR Lewis | c Worsley b Piachaud | 20 | |||||
| NSK Reddy | b Jakobson | 14 | |||||
| +JM Brearley | lbw b Potter | 27 | |||||
| *D Kirby | c Fry b Jakobson | 4 | |||||
| RH Thomson | c Green b Jakobson | 3 | |||||
| RI Jefferson | c Jakobson b Piachaud | 54 | |||||
| PD Brodrick | not out | 11 | |||||
| AJG Pearson | c Baig b Jakobson | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 114.3 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-21, 3-48, 4-51, 5-87, 6-95, 7-95, 8-101, 9-156, 10-173 (114.3 ov) | |||||||
| Oxford University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jakobson | 24.3 | 10 | 42 | 4 | - | - | |
| Potter | 30 | 15 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Green | 13 | 4 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Piachaud | 27 | 15 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| Drybrough | 17 | 8 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pithey | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxford University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DR Worsley | c Willard b Kirby | 43 | |||||
| DB Pithey | c Brearley b Pearson | 22 | |||||
| AA Baig | b Willard | 65 | |||||
| DM Green | c Brearley b Brodrick | 1 | |||||
| FW Neate | c Craig b Kirby | 24 | |||||
| +CA Fry | b Kirby | 2 | |||||
| *CD Drybrough | b Jefferson | 16 | |||||
| AR Duff | b Kirby | 40 | |||||
| JD Piachaud | not out | 11 | |||||
| TR Jakobson | did not bat | ||||||
| IC Potter | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 99 overs) | 232 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-40, 2-110, 3-123, 4-152, 5-159, 6-162, 7-199, 8-232 (99 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jefferson | 18 | 2 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 19 | 1 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Willard | 15 | 5 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brodrick | 21 | 8 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kirby | 26 | 9 | 41 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EJ Craig | b Pithey | 105 | 242 | 11 | - | ||
| A Goodfellow | b Duff | 34 | |||||
| MJL Willard | lbw b Duff | 4 | |||||
| AR Lewis | c Pithey b Drybrough | 32 | |||||
| NSK Reddy | b Green | 13 | |||||
| +JM Brearley | c Duff b Green | 23 | |||||
| *D Kirby | not out | 21 | |||||
| RH Thomson | not out | 4 | |||||
| RI Jefferson | did not bat | ||||||
| PD Brodrick | did not bat | ||||||
| AJG Pearson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (15 b, 3 lb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 117 overs) | 254 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-77, 2-81, 3-163, 4-190, 5-210, 6-237 | |||||||
| Oxford University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jakobson | 25 | 5 | 58 | 0 | - | - | |
| Potter | 9 | 3 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Green | 19 | 6 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Piachaud | 10 | 5 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Drybrough | 10 | 5 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pithey | 18 | 10 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Duff | 25 | 7 | 59 | 2 | - | - | |
| Baig | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> TR Jakobson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MJL Willard made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PD Brodrick made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RI Jefferson (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> D Kirby reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Oxford University first innings
--> DB Pithey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Cambridge University second innings
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