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| Venue | The Avenue Sports Club Ground, March on 30th, 31st May 1979 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Cambridgeshire 3; Bedfordshire 1 |
| Umpires | RH Duckett, WG Tippell |
| Scorers | WH Cockell (Cambridgeshire), AJ Pearce (Bedfordshire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Cambridgeshire (2) 18/0 (Stephenson 9*, Bates 4*; 16 overs) |
| Cambridgeshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MG Stephenson | c Gear b Abeynaike | 10 | 84 | - | - | ||
| SG Bates | c Abeynaike b Jones | 9 | 39 | - | - | ||
| DHJ Baker | b Blott | 16 | 34 | - | 1 | ||
| JM Buchanan | c Jones b Blott | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| DR Parry | c Abeynaike b Blott | 31 | 74 | 1 | - | ||
| *+AM Ponder | b Blott | 12 | 35 | 1 | - | ||
| DJ Smallwood | b Blott | 13 | 24 | 1 | - | ||
| PJ Malkin | c August b Abeynaike | 16 | 43 | 1 | - | ||
| B King | c Abeynaike b Loft | 20 | 48 | 1 | - | ||
| DC Collard | lbw b Loft | 1 | 7 | - | - | ||
| MEW Brooker | not out | 1 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 69 overs) | 139 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12 (Bates), 2-41 (Baker), 3-41 (Buchanan), 4-41 (Stephenson), 5-70 (Ponder), 6-96 (Smallwood), 7-99 (Parry), 8-133 (Malkin), 9-138 (Collard), 10-139 (King, 69 ov) | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Loft | 15 | 3 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jones | 11 | 6 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Blott | 22 | 7 | 33 | 5 | - | - | |
| Abeynaike | 15 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Boyd-Moss | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bedfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Daniels | c Baker b Brooker | 0 | 7 | - | - | ||
| RJ Boyd-Moss | c Ponder b Collard | 0 | 5 | - | - | ||
| ME Gear | c Ponder b Collard | 0 | 7 | - | - | ||
| AD Curtis | b Buchanan | 8 | 44 | - | - | ||
| MG Stedman | c Ponder b Collard | 15 | 34 | 3 | - | ||
| A Patel | b Buchanan | 0 | 13 | - | - | ||
| *KV Jones | c Smallwood b Collard | 1 | 5 | - | - | ||
| RG Abeynaike | b Collard | 4 | 12 | - | - | ||
| +PGM August | not out | 8 | 55 | 2 | - | ||
| SE Blott | c Ponder b Parry | 6 | 34 | - | - | ||
| RJ Loft | c Smallwood b Parry | 2 | 11 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (2 lb, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 34.2 overs) | 48 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Boyd-Moss), 2-0 (Daniels), 3-1 (Gear), 4-26 (Stedman), 5-26 (Curtis), 6-27 (Jones), 7-27 (Patel), 8-31 (Abeynaike), 9-42 (Blott), 10-48 (Loft, 34.2 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridgeshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brooker | 7 | 2 | 12 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Collard | 13 | 8 | 22 | 5 | - | - | |
| Buchanan | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Parry | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cambridgeshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MG Stephenson | not out | 9 | 48 | - | - | ||
| SG Bates | not out | 4 | 48 | - | - | ||
| DHJ Baker | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Buchanan | did not bat | ||||||
| DR Parry | did not bat | ||||||
| *+AM Ponder | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Smallwood | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Malkin | did not bat | ||||||
| B King | did not bat | ||||||
| DC Collard | did not bat | ||||||
| MEW Brooker | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket, 48 minutes, 16 overs) | 18 | |||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Loft | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jones | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Blott | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Abeynaike | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |