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Oxford University v Free Foresters
University Match 1968
VenueThe University Parks, Oxford on 1st, 3rd, 4th June 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossFree Foresters won the toss and decided to bat
ResultFree Foresters won by 299 runs
UmpiresRSM Lay, PB Wight
Close of play day 1Oxford University (1) 104/7 (Watson 12*, Williams 0*)
Close of play day 2Oxford University (2) 25/1
Free Foresters first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Galec Westley b Asad Jahangir41     
SG Metcalfec Westley b Asad Jahangir30     
+JM Brearleyc and b Asad Jahangir22     
CA Fryb Williams34     
MGM Grovesc and b Asad Jahangir50     
*DB Carrc Asad Jahangir b Williams7     
RA Huttonc Goldstein b Watson24     
G Goonesenac and b Niven1     
JD Piachaudc Westley b Watson3     
JA Baileynot out5     
AE Mossc Garofall b Watson2     
Extras(2 lb, 1 w)3
Total(all out, 75 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-80, 3-105, 4-154, 5-168, 6-198, 7-206, 8-211, 9-216, 10-222 (75 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson12   3193--
Niven14   4461--
Asad Jahangir26   8804--
Heard6   0200--
Williams17   2542--
Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*FS Goldsteinst Brearley b Goonesena37     
Asad Jahangirlbw b Moss2     
RM Ridleyb Piachaud3     
AR Garofalllbw b Goonesena18     
RL Burchnalllbw b Hutton26     
PRB Wilsonc Brearley b Goonesena3     
AGM Watsonc and b Goonesena29     
+SA Westleylbw b Goonesena0     
D Williamslbw b Piachaud4     
H Heardlbw b Piachaud0     
RA Nivennot out0     
Extras(3 b, 6 lb)9
Total(all out, 59.5 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-59, 3-67, 4-86, 5-91, 6-91, 7-100, 8-123, 9-123, 10-131 (59.5 ov)
Free Foresters bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moss11   4321--
Bailey6   1270--
Hutton5   1181--
Goonesena22.57385--
Piachaud15   1073--
Free Foresters second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Galeb Williams27     
SG Metcalfec Williams b Asad Jahangir24     
+JM Brearleyc Heard b Williams91     
CA Fryc Garofall b Niven78     
MGM Grovesc sub b Niven70     
*DB Carrc Garofall b Asad Jahangir0     
RA Huttonrun out4     
G Goonesenanot out3     
JD Piachauddid not bat      
JA Baileydid not bat      
AE Mossdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 4 lb)9
Total(7 wickets, declared, 87 overs)306
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-85, 3-156, 4-287, 5-290, 6-302, 7-306 (87 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson4   0200--
Niven19   2702--
Asad Jahangir33   51052--
Heard15   1480--
Williams13   3382--
Wilson3   1160--
Oxford University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*FS Goldsteinlbw b Moss2     
RM Ridleylbw b Goonesena17     
RL Burchnalllbw b Piachaud11     
Asad Jahangirc Brearley b Goonesena4     
AR Garofallc Fry b Goonesena2     
PRB Wilsonc Groves b Goonesena17     
AGM Watsonc Carr b Piachaud3     
+SA Westleyb Piachaud33     
D Williamsb Goonesena1     
H Heardrun out0     
RA Nivennot out7     
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 55.3 overs)98
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-31, 3-33, 4-33, 5-37, 6-44, 7-62, 8-73, 9-76, 10-98 (55.3 ov)
Free Foresters bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moss6   1111--
Bailey4   160--
Goonesena22   6495--
Piachaud15.38223--
Carr8   590--
Notes
--> SG Metcalfe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CA Fry made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MGM Groves made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DB Carr made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> G Goonesena made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JA Bailey made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AE Moss made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MGM Groves (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> AE Moss reached 1300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Oxford University first innings