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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 4th, 5th, 6th June 1969 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Essex won by 9 wickets |
| Umpires | JF Crapp, JG Langridge |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 444/4 (Irvine 48*, Boyce 31*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (2) 86/5 (Owen-Thomas 33*, Short 13*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Ward | c Short b Ross | 50 | |||||
| BEA Edmeades | b Bhatia | 121 | |||||
| G Barker | lbw b Bhatia | 74 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Owen-Thomas b Bhatia | 93 | |||||
| BL Irvine | not out | 48 | |||||
| KD Boyce | not out | 31 | |||||
| *+B Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| RNS Hobbs | did not bat | ||||||
| RE East | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (13 b, 13 lb, 1 w) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 127 overs) | 444 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-96, 2-211, 3-303, 4-388 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nevin | 22 | 3 | 82 | 0 | - | - | |
| Knight | 22 | 2 | 86 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pearman | 34 | 15 | 96 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bhatia | 38 | 13 | 88 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ross | 6 | 0 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Owen-Thomas | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +PG Carling | c Acfield b East | 26 | |||||
| H Pearman | c Taylor b Lever | 13 | |||||
| *RDV Knight | b East | 9 | |||||
| CEM Ponniah | c Fletcher b Acfield | 29 | |||||
| DR Owen-Thomas | st Taylor b East | 23 | |||||
| PC Howland | c Fletcher b Acfield | 18 | |||||
| RL Short | c Acfield b East | 5 | |||||
| HJC Taylor | c and b East | 16 | |||||
| NPG Ross | not out | 11 | |||||
| AN Bhatia | c Boyce b Acfield | 9 | |||||
| MRS Nevin | st Taylor b Hobbs | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 7 lb, 4 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 83.1 overs) | 178 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41, 2-41, 3-57, 4-93, 5-124, 6-124, 7-146, 8-147, 9-156, 10-178 (83.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boyce | 12 | 8 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lever | 6 | 2 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| East | 32 | 11 | 55 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 13.1 | 6 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 20 | 9 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +PG Carling | b Lever | 1 | |||||
| H Pearman | c Taylor b Lever | 15 | |||||
| *RDV Knight | b Lever | 2 | |||||
| CEM Ponniah | lbw b Lever | 2 | |||||
| DR Owen-Thomas | c East b Acfield | 58 | |||||
| PC Howland | c and b Lever | 14 | |||||
| RL Short | c Barker b East | 58 | |||||
| HJC Taylor | lbw b Lever | 32 | |||||
| NPG Ross | lbw b Hobbs | 68 | |||||
| AN Bhatia | c Taylor b Hobbs | 33 | |||||
| MRS Nevin | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 7 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 120.3 overs) | 306 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-14, 3-23, 4-31, 5-59, 6-162, 7-162, 8-226, 9-266, 10-306 (120.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boyce | 18 | 6 | 46 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lever | 25 | 7 | 72 | 6 | - | - | |
| East | 15 | 6 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 32.3 | 9 | 94 | 2 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 21 | 12 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Edmeades | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fletcher | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Ward | not out | 12 | |||||
| *+B Taylor | b Ross | 12 | |||||
| BL Irvine | not out | 19 | |||||
| BEA Edmeades | did not bat | ||||||
| G Barker | did not bat | ||||||
| KWR Fletcher | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Boyce | did not bat | ||||||
| RNS Hobbs | did not bat | ||||||
| RE East | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 13 overs) | 43 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Taylor) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ross | 7 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ponniah | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carling | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> NPG Ross made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DR Owen-Thomas (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> DR Owen-Thomas (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> RL Short (2) passed his previous highest score of 48 in First-Class matches
--> AN Bhatia (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> JK Lever achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University second innings (previous best was 5-66)
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