f29580	Cambridge University v Northamptonshire
	University Match 1973
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 2nd, 3rd, 4th May 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	JG Langridge, BJ Meyer
Scorers	HJ Hart (Cambridge University), J Mercer (Northamptonshire)
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 277/3 (Virgin 32*, Reid 5*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RP Hodson	c Steele b Bedi	41
W Snowden	lbw b Dye	0
CJ Aworth	lbw b Dye	0
*PH Edmonds	st Sharp b Bedi	33
S Wright	lbw b Bedi	0
TJ Murrills	c Cottam b Reid	3
JP Mellor	lbw b Reid	0
+CRV Taylor	c Steele b Reid	2
BR Martin	b Reid	2
J Roundell	not out	5
RJ Hadley	c Bedi b Steele	17
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	103
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-4, 3-47, 4-55, 5-62, 6-70, 7-72, 8-80, 9-82, 10-103 (66.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cottam	7	3	8	0	-	-
Dye	10	7	5	2	-	-
Bedi	26	15	48	3	-	-
Hodgson	5	0	27	0	-	-
Reid	16	10	9	4	-	-
Steele	2.1	0	6	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Cook	lbw b Edmonds	34
W Larkins	c Snowden b Martin	109
*DS Steele	c Hodson b Martin	86
RT Virgin	not out	32
KP Reid	not out	5
+G Sharp	did not bat
N Maltby	did not bat
RMH Cottam	did not bat
A Hodgson	did not bat
BS Bedi	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 90 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-87, 2-205, 3-254

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hadley	16	3	53	0	-	-
Roundell	9	1	40	0	-	-
Edmonds	27	6	60	1	-	-
Martin	18	2	56	2	-	-
Hodson	20	3	57	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RP Hodson	lbw b Bedi	3
S Wright	c Sharp b Steele	37
CJ Aworth	b Steele	15
W Snowden	c Cottam b Bedi	1
*PH Edmonds	c Dye b Bedi	10
TJ Murrills	c Cook b Bedi	1
JP Mellor	b Steele	0
J Roundell	not out	0
+CRV Taylor	st Sharp b Steele	1
BR Martin	lbw b Bedi	0
RJ Hadley	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	9
Total	(9 wickets, 74 overs)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-40, 3-52, 4-60, 5-72, 6-72, 7-74, 8-75, 9-77 (74 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cottam	14	8	22	0	-	-
Dye	2	2	0	0	-	-
Bedi	33	25	18	5	-	-
Steele	25	20	28	4	-	-

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Notes
--> JP Mellor made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W Larkins (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> W Larkins (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> S Wright (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> KP Reid made his debut for Northamptonshire in First-Class matches
--> RT Virgin made his debut for Northamptonshire in First-Class matches
--> KP Reid made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> KP Reid reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Cambridge University first innings
--> DS Steele reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cambridge University second innings

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