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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 24th, 25th, 26th May 1897 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by an innings and 264 runs |
| Umpires | RP Carpenter, GH Watts |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 216/3 (Murdoch 83*, Brann 35*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (2) 3/0 (Burnup 3*, Moon 0*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CJ Burnup | c Ranjitsinhji b Bland | 23 | |||||
| LJ Moon | c Tate b Bland | 17 | |||||
| HH Marriott | b Bland | 5 | |||||
| *CEM Wilson | b Bland | 4 | |||||
| JH Stogdon | c Marlow b Bland | 1 | |||||
| +EH Bray | c Newham b Tate | 23 | |||||
| GL Jessop | c Ranjitsinhji b Tate | 4 | |||||
| TL Taylor | lbw b Bland | 0 | |||||
| HW de Zoete | c Bean b Tate | 0 | |||||
| EB Shine | b Bland | 7 | |||||
| AE Fernie | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 43.1 overs) | 91 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-45, 3-48, 4-51, 5-56, 6-62, 7-62, 8-69, 9-81, 10-91 (43.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bland | 22 | 7 | 40 | 7 | - | - | |
| Tate | 21.1 | 7 | 48 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FW Marlow | b Shine | 60 | |||||
| EH Killick | c Bray b de Zoete | 2 | |||||
| KS Ranjitsinhji | c Fernie b Shine | 26 | |||||
| *WL Murdoch | c Wilson b Fernie | 105 | |||||
| G Brann | c Bray b Jessop | 126 | |||||
| W Newham | c Wilson b de Zoete | 28 | |||||
| G Bean | c Shine b Jessop | 77 | |||||
| F Parris | c Stogdon b Jessop | 1 | |||||
| CHG Bland | b Jessop | 1 | |||||
| +HR Butt | not out | 5 | |||||
| FW Tate | c Bray b de Zoete | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (16 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 3 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 201.3 overs) | 455 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-63, 3-155, 4-261, 5-322, 6-420, 7-430, 8-434, 9-451, 10-455 (201.3 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jessop | 47 | 16 | 96 | 4 | - | - | |
| de Zoete | 50.3 | 20 | 103 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shine | 44 | 19 | 88 | 2 | - | - | |
| Fernie | 33 | 11 | 70 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 27 | 4 | 75 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CJ Burnup | c Butt b Bland | 7 | |||||
| LJ Moon | c Parris b Bland | 24 | |||||
| HH Marriott | c Butt b Bland | 4 | |||||
| *CEM Wilson | b Bland | 5 | |||||
| JH Stogdon | b Bland | 5 | |||||
| +EH Bray | c Parris b Tate | 4 | |||||
| GL Jessop | c Butt b Bland | 36 | |||||
| TL Taylor | c and b Tate | 2 | |||||
| HW de Zoete | b Bland | 9 | |||||
| EB Shine | c Bland b Tate | 0 | |||||
| AE Fernie | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52.1 overs) | 100 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-24, 3-35, 4-46, 5-47, 6-87, 7-90, 8-96, 9-96, 10-100 (52.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bland | 26.1 | 15 | 32 | 7 | - | - | |
| Tate | 26 | 8 | 65 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> TL Taylor made his debut in First-Class matches
--> LJ Moon (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> LJ Moon (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> CHG Bland achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University first innings (previous best was 6-105)
--> GL Jessop reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> CHG Bland achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University second innings (previous best was 7-40)
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