| f21087 | |
| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 24th, 25th, 26th August 1955 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Lancashire won by 107 runs |
| Umpires | H Elliott, N Oldfield |
| Close of play day 1 | Combined Services (1) 21/0 (Richardson 15*, Cartwright 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Lancashire (2) 72/3 (Edrich 32*, Barber 0*) |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JT Ikin | b Lightfoot | 10 | - | - | |||
| A Wharton | c Ainsworth b Leary | 30 | 5 | - | |||
| GA Edrich | c Stott b Cowan | 0 | - | - | |||
| G Pullar | lbw b Leary | 28 | 3 | - | |||
| R Collins | c Ainsworth b Leary | 18 | 2 | - | |||
| RW Barber | c and b Marner | 53 | 8 | - | |||
| *C Washbrook | c Cartwright b Shirreff | 166 | 20 | 3 | |||
| CS Smith | lbw b Shirreff | 14 | 2 | - | |||
| F Moore | c Cartwright b Shirreff | 5 | - | - | |||
| T Greenhough | not out | 16 | 2 | - | |||
| +A Wilson | c Ainsworth b Lightfoot | 1 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (7 b, 7 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 106.5 overs) | 355 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23 (Ikin), 2-24 (Edrich), 3-64 (Wharton), 4-73 (Pullar), 5-96 (Collins), 6-272 (Barber), 7-332 (Washbrook), 8-334 (Smith), 9-343 (Moore), 10-355 (Wilson, 106.5 ov) | |||||||
| Combined Services bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowan | 19 | 3 | 66 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lightfoot | 27.5 | 5 | 73 | 2 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 28 | 9 | 72 | 3 | - | - | |
| Leary | 13 | 2 | 64 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gale | 11 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marner | 8 | 2 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Combined Services first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PE Richardson | c and b Greenhough | 43 | 6 | - | |||
| TW Cartwright | b Collins | 51 | 7 | - | |||
| +JT Murray | c Wilson b Barber | 9 | 2 | - | |||
| SE Leary | b Smith | 20 | 3 | - | |||
| MLY Ainsworth | c Washbrook b Smith | 60 | 10 | - | |||
| PT Marner | b Collins | 13 | 1 | - | |||
| WB Stott | lbw b Greenhough | 23 | 2 | - | |||
| *AC Shirreff | c Wilson b Smith | 10 | 1 | - | |||
| RA Gale | b Smith | 0 | - | - | |||
| A Lightfoot | not out | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| MJ Cowan | b Smith | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| Extras | (14 b, 7 lb, 1 w) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 102.2 overs) | 263 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-68 (Richardson), 2-96 (Murray), 3-134 (Leary), 4-156 (Cartwright), 5-198 (Marner), 6-223 (Ainsworth), 7-245 (Shirreff), 8-251 (Stott), 9-251 (Gale), 10-263 (Cowan, 102.2 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 18.2 | 6 | 39 | 5 | - | - | |
| Moore | 15 | 3 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greenhough | 33 | 9 | 81 | 2 | - | - | |
| Collins | 26 | 14 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Barber | 4 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ikin | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wharton | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JT Ikin | b Lightfoot | 22 | 1 | - | |||
| A Wharton | c Murray b Cowan | 5 | 1 | - | |||
| GA Edrich | not out | 75 | 8 | 1 | |||
| R Collins | b Cowan | 12 | 3 | - | |||
| RW Barber | lbw b Shirreff | 21 | 3 | - | |||
| *C Washbrook | not out | 30 | 3 | 1 | |||
| G Pullar | did not bat | ||||||
| CS Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| F Moore | did not bat | ||||||
| T Greenhough | did not bat | ||||||
| +A Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 66 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Wharton), 2-41 (Ikin), 3-72 (Collins), 4-126 (Barber) | |||||||
| Combined Services bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowan | 15 | 2 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lightfoot | 20 | 7 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 16 | 3 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leary | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gale | 11 | 3 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marner | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Combined Services second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PE Richardson | lbw b Collins | 90 | 11 | - | |||
| *AC Shirreff | c Ikin b Smith | 1 | - | - | |||
| PT Marner | b Collins | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| SE Leary | c Barber b Moore | 31 | 3 | 1 | |||
| MLY Ainsworth | c sub b Ikin | 12 | 2 | - | |||
| WB Stott | not out | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| +JT Murray | lbw b Ikin | 0 | - | - | |||
| TW Cartwright | c and b Ikin | 0 | - | - | |||
| RA Gale | c Wilson b Collins | 5 | 1 | - | |||
| A Lightfoot | st Wilson b Ikin | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| MJ Cowan | st Wilson b Ikin | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 54 overs) | 158 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Shirreff), 2-16 (Marner), 3-95 (Leary), 4-141 (Ainsworth), 5-141 (Richardson), 6-142 (Murray), 7-142 (Cartwright), 8-149 (Gale), 9-154 (Lightfoot), 10-158 (Cowan, 54 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 6 | 1 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Moore | 8 | 1 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greenhough | 11 | 1 | 58 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collins | 19 | 9 | 32 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ikin | 8 | 3 | 12 | 5 | - | - | |
| Wharton | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RA Gale made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RW Barber (1) passed his previous highest score of 41 in First-Class matches
--> RW Barber (1) 50 in 139 minutes with 7 fours
--> C Washbrook (1) 50 in 64 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> C Washbrook (1) 100 in 113 minutes with 15 fours and 2 sixes
--> C Washbrook (1) 150 in 153 minutes with 19 fours and 3 sixes
--> T Greenhough (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> TW Cartwright (1) 50 in 181 minutes with 6 fours
--> MLY Ainsworth (1) 50 in 93 minutes with 8 fours
--> MLY Ainsworth (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50
--> PT Marner (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> GA Edrich (2) 50 in 121 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> PE Richardson (2) 50 in 75 minutes with 8 fours
--> SE Leary achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed A Wharton in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 0-10)
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