f20439	Cambridge University v Middlesex
	University Match 1954
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 2nd, 3rd, 4th June 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 4 wickets
Umpires	P Corrall, HL Palmer
Scorers	EH Hendren (Middlesex), AD James (Cambridge University)
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 22/0 (Robertson 20*, Sharp 2*)
Close of play day 2	Cambridge University (2) 92/5 (Slack 2*, Pretlove 0*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Knightley-Smith	c Robins b Edrich	14
K Adams	b Bennett	0
DJ Lister	st Compton b Bell	31
JKE Slack	c Warr b Bell	135
NSD Estcourt	b Bennett	14
DV Crookes	b Edrich	33
JF Pretlove	not out	36
+MEL Melluish	not out	8
DA Fenner	did not bat
JD Ward	did not bat
JA Dearlove	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	14
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 120 overs)	285
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-33, 3-101, 4-126, 5-197, 6-266

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	22	4	54	2	-	-
Warr	20	6	38	0	-	-
Edrich	24	10	40	2	-	-
Robins	16	1	48	0	-	-
Bick	10	3	17	0	-	-
Routledge	6	2	13	0	-	-
Bell	22	9	61	2	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Pretlove	37
HPH Sharp	b Estcourt	51
*WJ Edrich	not out	161
R Routledge	not out	31
DA Bick	did not bat
RVC Robins	did not bat
AW Thompson	did not bat
D Bennett	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
JJ Warr	did not bat
RV Bell	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 95 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-156

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	18	6	40	0	-	-
Dearlove	14	0	53	0	-	-
Pretlove	28	7	67	1	-	-
Estcourt	24	3	90	1	-	-
Fenner	11	2	30	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Knightley-Smith	st Compton b Bick	30
K Adams	b Robins	34
DJ Lister	st Compton b Robins	4
+MEL Melluish	b Bick	11
JKE Slack	lbw b Robins	17
DV Crookes	b Robins	3
JF Pretlove	b Robins	5
NSD Estcourt	b Bick	41
DA Fenner	b Robins	21
JD Ward	not out	5
JA Dearlove	b Robins	6
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 74.1 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-68, 3-83, 4-87, 5-92, 6-100, 7-117, 8-173, 9-177, 10-189 (74.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	6	1	15	0	-	-
Warr	5	0	15	0	-	-
Robins	29.1	7	78	7	-	-
Bick	28	12	59	3	-	-
Routledge	6	3	10	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Knightley-Smith b Pretlove	27
DA Bick	c Knightley-Smith b Ward	1
RVC Robins	c Melluish b Pretlove	2
AW Thompson	c Knightley-Smith b Fenner	75
D Bennett	c Dearlove b Fenner	45
R Routledge	c Adams b Crookes	11
HPH Sharp	not out	14
+LH Compton	not out	7
*WJ Edrich	did not bat
JJ Warr	did not bat
RV Bell	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(6 wickets, 57.5 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-13, 3-44, 4-140, 5-167, 6-182

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	17	6	39	1	-	-
Dearlove	5	1	21	0	-	-
Pretlove	18	5	32	2	-	-
Estcourt	9	0	49	0	-	-
Fenner	7	0	33	2	-	-
Knightley-Smith	1	1	0	0	-	-
Crookes	0.5	0	8	1	-	-

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Notes
--> K Adams made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DJ Lister made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JKE Slack made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DA Fenner made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JD Ward made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JA Dearlove made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DA Bick made his debut in First-Class matches
--> K Adams made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DJ Lister made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DA Fenner made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JD Ward made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JA Dearlove made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JKE Slack (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> DV Crookes (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> RVC Robins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University second innings (previous best was 2-38)
--> RVC Robins achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University second innings

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