2017 Marylebone Cricket Club University Matches

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2017 Marylebone Cricket Club University Matches
Dates28 March 2017 (2017-03-28) – 9 April 2017 (2017-04-09)
Administrator(s) England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket format First-class
2016
2018

The 2017 Marylebone Cricket Club University Matches were a series of first-class cricket matches played between the eighteen County Championship teams and the six Marylebone Cricket Club University teams (MCCU) of England and Wales. Each county side played one fixture against a MCCU side ahead of the start of the 2017 County Championship. [1] Following Leicestershire's match against Loughborough MCCU, bowler Charlie Shreck was found guilty of using obscene language or gestures. [2] This was Leicestershire's fifth fixed penalty in 12 months, resulting in them being deducted 16 points for the 2017 County Championship season. [3]

Contents

Fixtures

Round 1

28–30 March 2017
Scorecard
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339 (101.3 overs)
Steven Mullaney 89 (162)
Luke Chapman 6/78 (32 overs)
123 (49.1 overs)
Tim Moses 25 (42)
Samit Patel 5/43 (13 overs)
207/2d (56 overs)
Riki Wessels 90* (107)
Tim Moses 1/19 (8 overs)
79 (32.4 overs)
Joe Tetley 42 (58)
Harry Gurney 4/28 (8 overs)
Nottinghamshire won by 344 runs
FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Steve Garratt

28–30 March 2017
Scorecard
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405/7d (101.4 overs)
William Tavaré 110 (234)
Alex McGrath 4/108 (29 overs)
238 (64.4 overs)
James McCollum 64 (115)
Graeme van Buuren 4/18 (7.4 overs)
Match drawn
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Mike Burns and Tom Lungley

28–30 March 2017
Scorecard
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370/6d (94 overs)
Darren Stevens 115 (152)
Oliver Bocking 2/55 (16 overs)
204 (77 overs)
Ben Shoare 47 (116)
Adam Ball 2/10 (7 overs)
156/5 d (44 overs)
Adam Ball 50 (89)
Oliver Bocking 4/52 (15 overs)
110 (51.2 overs)
Craig Wallace 23 (47)
Will Gidman 3/0 (1.2 overs)
Kent won by 212 runs
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Mark Newell and Martin Saggers

28–30 March 2017
Scorecard
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342/7d (89.2 overs)
Jacques Rudolph 142 (230)
Oliver Pike 3/82 (19.2 overs)
149/5d (72 overs)
Jeremy Lawlor 50* (129)
David Lloyd 2/21 (10 overs)
Match drawn
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Jeff Evans and Russell Warren

28–30 March 2017
Scorecard
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335/7d (91 overs)
Dominic Sibley 104* (208)
Jack McIver 2/60 (25 overs)
172 (60 overs)
Malcolm Lake 48 (106)
Mark Footitt 4/15 (10 overs)
142/5d (49 overs)
Dominic Sibley 60* (96)
Alex Wilkinson 3/35 (15 overs)
64/5 (28 overs)
David Scott 18 (26)
Gareth Batty 2/2 (4 overs)
Match drawn
The Parks, Oxford
Umpires: Nigel Cowley and Chris Watts

28–30 March 2017
Scorecard
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194 (57 overs)
Ned Eckersley 49 (82)
Basil Akram 5/54 (14 overs)
278 (95.4 overs)
Hassan Azad 80 (231)
Tom Wells 4/46 (11.4 overs)
113/3 (30 overs)
Mark Cosgrove 40* (58)
Bobby Gamble 2/16 (6 overs)

Round 2

2–4 April 2017
Scorecard
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285/4d (86 overs)
Jonathan Trott 130 (193)
Alex Wilkinson 2/89 (17 overs)
215 (67.4 overs)
Bruno Broughton 46 (89)
Keith Barker 3/44 (14 overs)
241/5d (78 overs)
Sam Hain 81 (124)
Malcolm Lake 1/33 (14 overs)
62/6 (31 overs)
Jack McIver 22 (54)
Oliver Hannon-Dalby 3/8 (8 overs)
Match drawn
The Parks, Oxford
Umpires: Nick Cook and Paul Pollard
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sukhjit Singh (Warwickshire) made his first-class debut.

2–4 April 2017
Scorecard
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435/6d (83 overs)
Rob Newton 166 (211)
Basil Akram 2/106 (15 overs)
553 (144.3 overs)
Nitish Kumar 141 (145)
Saif Zaib 6/115 (36.3 overs)
185/0d (46 overs)
Alex Wakely 104* (124)

2–4 April 2017
Scorecard
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333 (85.4 overs)
Adam Wheater 102 (130)
Xavier Owen 3/55 (17.4 overs)
187 (76.1 overs)
Abhiraj Singh 44 (107)
Jamie Porter 4/35 (17 overs)
356/5d (74 overs)
Nick Browne 113 (124)
Darrel Williams 2/82 (15 overs)
124/2 (51 overs)
Jason Marshall 41* (90)
Matt Dixon 2/22 (8 overs)

2–4 April 2017
Scorecard
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289 (63.3 overs)
Michael Carberry 100 (121)
Neil Brand 3/7 (4.3 overs)
98 (36.3 overs)
Kamau Leverock 21 (28)
Asher Hart 3/17 (6.3 overs)
271/6d (66 overs)
James Vince 90 (114)
Neil Brand 1/2 (3 overs)
110/2 (56 overs)
Neil Brand 44* (102)
Sean Ervine 1/10 (9 overs)
Match drawn
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Billy Taylor
  • Cardiff MCCU won the toss and elected to field.
  • David O'Sullivan (Cardiff MCCU) and Asher Hart (Hampshire) both made their first-class debuts.

2–4 April 2017
Scorecard
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338/6d (88 overs)
Alex Davies 80 (165)
Adam Barton 3/75 (24 overs)
62 (43 overs)
Nipuna Senaratne 31 (110)
James Anderson 5/10 (11 overs)
120/7d (32 overs)
Alex Davies 50* (56)
Adam Barton 5/31 (12 overs)
56 (37.4 overs)
Tim Moses 18 (41)
Jordan Clark 3/11 (6 overs)
Lancashire won by 340 runs
FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Tim Robinson
  • Cambridge MCCU won the toss and elected to field.

2–4 April 2017
Scorecard
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137 (64.1 overs)
Oliver Graham 41 (131)
Steven Patterson 3/25 (15 overs)
543/5d (120 overs)
Adam Lyth 194 (278)
Oliver Graham 2/90 (22 overs)
182 (60.4 overs)
William Cook 42 (73)
Tim Bresnan 3/12 (8 overs)
Yorkshire won by an innings and 224 runs
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Stephen Gale and Steve Garratt
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Daniel Houghton (Leeds/Bradford MCCU) made his first-class debut.

Round 3

7–9 April 2017
Scorecard
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392 (105 overs)
Dawid Malan 116 (145)
Sam Rippington 5/91 (28 overs)
123 (39.5 overs)
Akil Greenidge 65 (88)
Ollie Rayner 2/14 (5 overs)
175/4d (35 overs)
Ollie Rayner 91 (90)
Callum Guest 1/14 (3 overs)
111 (39 overs)
Akil Greenidge 52 (54)
Ollie Rayner 4/9 (7 overs)
Middlesex won by 333 runs
FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
Umpires: Russell Evans and Russell Warren
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat.

7–9 April 2017
Scorecard
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404/5d (84.2 overs)
Jack Burnham 150 (157)
Alex McGrath 2/69 (17.2 overs)
152 (58.3 overs)
Benedict Graves 38 (62)
Graham Onions 4/21 (16 overs)
270/6d (53 overs)
Cameron Steel 82 (86)
Benedict Graves 3/35 (9 overs)
63 (33.2 overs)
Joe Cooke 22 (80)
Graham Onions 4/3 (8 overs)
Durham won by 459 runs
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Neil Mallender
  • Durham won the toss and elected to bat.

7–9 April 2017
Scorecard
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317/8d (86 overs)
Laurie Evans 84 (123)
Kamau Leverock 3/57 (16 overs)
141 (50.4 overs)
Yuvraj Odedra 44 (67)
Jofra Archer 5/35 (14.4 overs)
414 (95.1 overs)
Chris Nash 103 (120)
Aron Nijjar 3/113 (27 overs)
86/3 (30 overs)
Neil Brand 29 (36)
Jofra Archer 2/25 (10 overs)
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to bat.

7–9 April 2017
Scorecard
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162 (58.2 overs)
Martin Andersson 33 (70)
Jack Shantry 3/36 (17 overs)
453/4d (95.5 overs)
Joe Clarke 109 (125)
Oliver Bocking 2/74 (21 overs)
249 (80.4 overs)
Ben Shoare 43 (55)
Charles Morris 3/36 (12 overs)
Worcestershire won by an innings and 42 runs
Weetwood Playing Fields, Leeds
Umpires: Peter Hartley and James Middlebrook
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field.

7–9 April 2017
Scorecard
v
363/8d (79 overs)
Gary Wilson 106 (120)
Sam Cook 3/51 (18 overs)
388 (111.4 overs)
James Bracey 104 (183)
Luis Reece 3/22 (10.4 overs)
255/2d (58 overs)
Wayne Madsen 80* (71)
Adam Tillcock 2/65 (10 overs)
  • Loughborough MCCU won the toss and elected to field.

7–9 April 2017
Scorecard
v
452/8d (73.4 overs)
Roelof van der Merwe 209 (166)
Steven Green 3/79 (14 overs)
72 (26.2 overs)
Reece Hussain 20 (28)
Craig Overton 3/18 (9 overs)
277/6d (53.2 overs)
Peter Trego 161 (139)
Jack Grundy 2/35 (7 overs)
151 (30.5 overs)
Malcolm Lake 65 (37)
Craig Overton 3/14 (5.5 overs)
Somerset won by 506 runs
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Alex Wharf
  • Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.

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