f25815	Essex v Oxford University
	University Match 1965
Venue	Gidea Park Sports Ground, Romford on 16th, 17th, 18th June 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 4 wickets
Umpires	C Cook, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Oxford University (1) 55/3 (Gibbs 35*, Groves 7*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 29/1 (Thomas 7*, Mason 2*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJK Gibbs	c Fletcher b East	39
RJA Thomas	b Pritchard	9
DP Toft	lbw b Bailey	1
RMC Gilliat	c Cass b Bailey	1
MGM Groves	c Hobbs b East	16
MRJ Guest	c Wrightson b East	1
EWJ Fillary	c Saville b Hobbs	17
AGM Watson	not out	4
AH Barker	b Hobbs	0
+AL Mason	c Pritchard b Hobbs	11
*JD Martin	c Smith b Hobbs	7
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 68.3 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-24, 3-26, 4-64, 5-68, 6-73, 7-86, 8-86, 9-101, 10-108 (68.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	14	4	20	1	-	-
Bailey	20	10	25	2	-	-
Edmeades	9	4	17	0	-	-
East	15	5	28	3	-	-
Hobbs	10.3	4	16	4	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Bear	c Barker b Martin	20
GJ Saville	c Mason b Martin	29
GJ Smith	c Gibbs b Barker	12
KWR Fletcher	c Gibbs b Guest	22
RW Wrightson	c Barker b Martin	4
*TE Bailey	not out	30
+GR Cass	c Gibbs b Fillary	15
BEA Edmeades	c Gibbs b Fillary	0
RNS Hobbs	st Mason b Fillary	16
RE East	c Watson b Fillary	7
GC Pritchard	b Martin	4
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 86.3 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-51, 3-69, 4-87, 5-87, 6-114, 7-114, 8-141, 9-160, 10-164 (86.3 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	38.3	17	48	4	-	-
Watson	4	0	22	0	-	-
Barker	18	7	33	1	-	-
Guest	11	6	13	1	-	-
Fillary	15	2	43	4	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJK Gibbs	c Fletcher b Bailey	20
RJA Thomas	b Edmeades	16
+AL Mason	b Edmeades	17
EWJ Fillary	st Cass b East	10
DP Toft	c sub b Smith	3
RMC Gilliat	b Edmeades	1
MGM Groves	c Wrightson b Hobbs	33
MRJ Guest	c Bailey b Hobbs	9
AGM Watson	b Hobbs	9
AH Barker	c Smith b Edmeades	2
*JD Martin	not out	4
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 78.5 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-40, 3-59, 4-63, 5-65, 6-77, 7-90, 8-120, 9-122, 10-128 (78.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	14	6	27	1	-	-
Edmeades	23	10	32	4	-	-
East	10	4	17	1	-	-
Hobbs	17.5	7	20	3	-	-
Smith	14	8	28	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+GR Cass	c Gibbs b Martin	24
GJ Saville	c Guest b Martin	8
RW Wrightson	b Martin	2
BEA Edmeades	b Martin	13
KWR Fletcher	b Guest	8
RNS Hobbs	c Guest b Martin	0
GJ Smith	not out	15
*TE Bailey	not out	4
MJ Bear	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
GC Pritchard	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(6 wickets, 13.5 overs)	76
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-19, 3-44, 4-44, 5-44, 6-58

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	7	1	22	5	-	-
Watson	1.5	0	16	0	-	-
Guest	5	0	36	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RW Wrightson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RE East made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GR Cass (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> RNS Hobbs reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Oxford University second innings

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