f20023	Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club
	University Match 1953
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 6th, 8th, 9th June 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Marylebone Cricket Club won by 6 wickets
Umpires	FS Lee, K McCanlis
Scorer	AD James (Cambridge University)
Close of play day 1	Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 25/0 (Sharp 13*, Blake 12*)
Close of play day 2	Cambridge University (2) 39/1 (Hare 20*, Alexander 1*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Bushby	c Townsend b Weeks	106
DRW Silk	b Insole	126
RV Turner	c Wyatt b Sims	10
VR Lumsden	b Townsend	37
W Knightley-Smith	b Insole	19
DV Crookes	not out	20
WID Hayward	c Popplewell b Townsend	5
T Hare	c Townsend b Insole	0
*RG Marlar	lbw b Weeks	2
R Subba Row	not out	6
+FCM Alexander	did not bat
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 6 w)	24
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 112 overs)	355
Fall of wickets:
1-213, 2-257, 3-258, 4-321, 5-321, 6-332, 7-333, 8-336

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ellis	20	5	61	0	-	-
Townsend	21	5	44	2	-	-
Allen	6	1	18	0	-	-
Insole	18	4	50	3	-	-
Davies	16	1	66	0	-	-
Sims	12	3	33	1	-	-
Weeks	19	2	59	2	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HPH Sharp	c Bushby b Hayward	24
DE Blake	c and b Hayward	66
RES Wyatt	c Alexander b Hare	92
DJ Insole	c and b Hayward	84
A Townsend	not out	56
JGW Davies	b Marlar	18
*GOB Allen	not out	19
+OB Popplewell	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
RT Weeks	did not bat
PM Ellis	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	16
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 121 overs)	375
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-132, 3-270, 4-293, 5-336

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	26	4	88	3	-	-
Hare	27	5	79	1	-	-
Marlar	35	8	101	1	-	-
Subba Row	27	10	70	0	-	-
Crookes	5	0	17	0	-	-
Lumsden	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Knightley-Smith	b Davies	18
T Hare	b Sims	20
+FCM Alexander	b Sims	28
RV Turner	not out	113
R Subba Row	not out	100
MH Bushby	did not bat
DRW Silk	did not bat
VR Lumsden	did not bat
DV Crookes	did not bat
WID Hayward	did not bat
*RG Marlar	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 76.3 overs)	286
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-39, 3-92

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ellis	12	2	59	0	-	-
Townsend	12	1	38	0	-	-
Insole	5	0	14	0	-	-
Davies	10	2	22	1	-	-
Sims	19	0	79	2	-	-
Weeks	15	2	51	0	-	-
Sharp	3	0	6	0	-	-
Popplewell	0.3	0	10	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HPH Sharp	b Marlar	114
DE Blake	st Alexander b Subba Row	50
A Townsend	run out	12
DJ Insole	not out	85
JGW Davies	c Knightley-Smith b Marlar	3
*GOB Allen	not out	1
RES Wyatt	did not bat
+OB Popplewell	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
RT Weeks	did not bat
PM Ellis	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(4 wickets, 60 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-97, 2-111, 3-252, 4-260

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	13	1	82	0	-	-
Hare	7	1	25	0	-	-
Marlar	24	3	103	2	-	-
Subba Row	15	3	55	1	-	-
Lumsden	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PM Ellis made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JM Sims made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PM Ellis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DRW Silk (1) passed his previous highest score of 123 in First-Class matches
--> DRW Silk (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 107
--> DV Crookes (1) equalled his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> RV Turner (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> RV Turner (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> R Subba Row (2) passed his previous highest score of 94 in First-Class matches
--> R Subba Row (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> R Subba Row (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 81

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