f20934	Worcestershire v Cambridge University
	University Match 1955
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 22nd, 23rd June 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Cambridge University won by an innings and 76 runs
Umpires	N Oldfield, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 35/6 (Richardson 22*, Yarnold 1*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Knightley-Smith	b Perks	5
ABD Parsons	b Coldwell	2
G Goonesena	b Coldwell	47
VR Lumsden	b Davies	99
JF Pretlove	b Jenkins	0
Swaranjit Singh	not out	79
PD Croft	c Coldwell b Davies	0
R O'Brien	b Perks	16
*DRW Silk	run out	6
+MEL Melluish	b Coldwell	3
DJ Smith	c Yarnold b Perks	0
Extras	(1 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 90.4 overs)	262
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-8, 3-117, 4-118, 5-188, 6-188, 7-224, 8-248, 9-261, 10-262 (90.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	17.4	4	39	3	-	-
Coldwell	25	7	69	3	-	-
Horton	11	1	42	0	-	-
Jenkins	21	5	51	1	-	-
Devereux	11	2	34	0	-	-
Davies	5	1	22	2	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	b Swaranjit Singh	1
LN Devereux	c Lumsden b Swaranjit Singh	4
LF Outschoorn	c Melluish b Smith	5
RG Broadbent	c Melluish b Smith	0
DW Richardson	c Melluish b Swaranjit Singh	24
R Jones	b Swaranjit Singh	2
TE Davies	b Goonesena	0
+H Yarnold	b Smith	1
RO Jenkins	not out	0
*RTD Perks	c and b Swaranjit Singh	5
LJ Coldwell	b Swaranjit Singh	4
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 32 overs)	47
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-10, 3-10, 4-13, 5-18, 6-30, 7-35, 8-37, 9-43, 10-47 (32 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	16	8	21	3	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	13	4	20	6	-	-
Goonesena	3	1	5	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	c Melluish b Swaranjit Singh	5
LN Devereux	c Silk b Goonesena	21
LF Outschoorn	b Swaranjit Singh	0
RG Broadbent	b Goonesena	9
DW Richardson	b Goonesena	7
R Jones	c and b Goonesena	23
TE Davies	lbw b Goonesena	15
+H Yarnold	c Knightley-Smith b Swaranjit Singh	10
RO Jenkins	c Parsons b Swaranjit Singh	8
*RTD Perks	c O'Brien b Goonesena	18
LJ Coldwell	not out	0
Extras	(17 b, 6 lb)	23
Total	(all out, 57.1 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-13, 3-30, 4-51, 5-54, 6-78, 7-105, 8-105, 9-139, 10-139 (57.1 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	10	5	24	0	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	25.1	11	43	4	-	-
Goonesena	22	7	49	6	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> R Jones made his debut in First-Class matches
--> R Jones made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TE Davies (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> Swaranjit Singh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 5-62)
--> Swaranjit Singh reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

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