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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 23rd, 24th, 25th April 1986 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | M Hendrick, MJ Kitchen |
| Scorers | CF Driver (Essex), AR May (Cambridge University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 266/4 (Fletcher 45*, Pringle 12*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 71/1 (Hardie 25*, Prichard 34*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Lilley | c Lea b Gorman | 44 | |||||
| BR Hardie | c Lea b Ellison | 27 | |||||
| PJ Prichard | c Brown b Davidson | 21 | |||||
| AR Border | b Davidson | 80 | 152 | 13 | 1 | ||
| *KWR Fletcher | not out | 45 | |||||
| DR Pringle | not out | 12 | |||||
| +DE East | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| TD Topley | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (16 b, 12 lb, 8 nb, 1 w) | 37 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 99 overs) | 266 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-59 (Hardie), 2-98 (Lilley), 3-135 (Prichard), 4-229 (Border) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davidson | 31 | 8 | 61 | 2 | - | 8 | |
| Scott | 25 | 9 | 60 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Ellison | 26 | 5 | 66 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Gorman | 11 | 1 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Browne | 6 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TJ Head | c Border b Lever | 10 | |||||
| AE Lea | c Pringle b Lever | 6 | |||||
| DJ Fell | c Pringle b Acfield | 6 | |||||
| PAC Bail | c Fletcher b Acfield | 3 | |||||
| *DG Price | lbw b Acfield | 26 | |||||
| DW Browne | b Childs | 4 | |||||
| SR Gorman | c East b Pringle | 37 | |||||
| +AD Brown | lbw b Pringle | 4 | |||||
| CC Ellison | c Lilley b Acfield | 3 | |||||
| JE Davidson | b Acfield | 0 | |||||
| AMG Scott | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 81.5 overs) | 109 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Lea), 2-23 (Head), 3-23 (Fell), 4-28 (Bail), 5-39 (Browne), 6-67 (Price), 7-74 (Brown), 8-95 (Ellison), 9-95 (Davidson), 10-109 (Gorman, 81.5 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 17.5 | 7 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Topley | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 27 | 14 | 38 | 5 | - | - | |
| Childs | 23 | 13 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Lilley | c Price b Scott | 3 | |||||
| BR Hardie | retired hurt | 25 | |||||
| PJ Prichard | c sub b Gorman | 77 | |||||
| DR Pringle | not out | 63 | |||||
| +DE East | c Browne b Davidson | 4 | |||||
| AR Border | did not bat | ||||||
| *KWR Fletcher | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| TD Topley | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 8 lb, 3 nb, 2 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 49.5 overs) | 191 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Lilley), 2-169 (Prichard), 3-191 (East, 49.5 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davidson | 16.5 | 2 | 62 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Scott | 19 | 5 | 64 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ellison | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gorman | 11 | 2 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TJ Head | c Border b Lever | 1 | |||||
| AE Lea | c Border b Lever | 3 | |||||
| DJ Fell | not out | 10 | |||||
| PAC Bail | c East b Lever | 1 | |||||
| *DG Price | lbw b Lever | 0 | |||||
| DW Browne | c Prichard b Childs | 6 | |||||
| SR Gorman | not out | 0 | |||||
| +AD Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| CC Ellison | did not bat | ||||||
| JE Davidson | did not bat | ||||||
| AMG Scott | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 1 w) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 30.3 overs) | 25 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Head), 2-5 (Lea), 3-13 (Bail), 4-13 (Price), 5-25 (Browne) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 12 | 6 | 12 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Topley | 11.3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Childs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AR Border (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 65
--> BR Hardie (2) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> AR Border made his debut for Essex in First-Class matches
--> JK Lever reached 1550 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AE Lea, his 1st wicket in the Cambridge University first innings
--> BR Hardie retired hurt in the Essex second innings having scored 25 (team score 71/1)
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