| f21238 | |
| Venue | The University Parks, Oxford on 2nd, 3rd, 4th May 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | HG Baldwin, D Hendren |
| Close of play day 1 | Middlesex (1) 66/2 (Edrich 44*, Bennett 10*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Oxford University (2) 133/1 (Smith 69*, Walton 24*) |
| Oxford University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MJK Smith | c Robertson b Hurst | 69 | |||||
| I Gibson | st Murray b Hurst | 26 | |||||
| AC Walton | lbw b Hurst | 48 | |||||
| JAD Hobbs | c Bick b Hurst | 4 | |||||
| JM Kumleben | st Murray b Hurst | 7 | |||||
| JD Currie | c and b Hurst | 21 | |||||
| +AP Walshe | c Moss b Hurst | 1 | |||||
| JA Bailey | lbw b Robins | 0 | |||||
| SVM Clube | c Robins b Hurst | 3 | |||||
| JB Phillips | c Gale b Robins | 4 | |||||
| ESM Kentish | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 nb, 1 w) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 87 overs) | 188 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-55, 2-118, 3-151, 4-152, 5-168, 6-178, 7-179, 8-184, 9-184, 10-188 (87 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Moss | 9 | 3 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warr | 13 | 7 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hurst | 30 | 9 | 65 | 8 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parfitt | 18 | 9 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robins | 13 | 3 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JDB Robertson | c Smith b Kentish | 5 | |||||
| +JT Murray | c Gibson b Phillips | 7 | |||||
| *WJ Edrich | b Bailey | 56 | |||||
| D Bennett | c Walshe b Kentish | 95 | |||||
| RA Gale | c Hobbs b Clube | 7 | |||||
| DA Bick | c and b Phillips | 32 | |||||
| PH Parfitt | c Gibson b Clube | 4 | |||||
| RVC Robins | c Kumleben b Phillips | 17 | |||||
| JJ Warr | c Walshe b Kentish | 0 | |||||
| RJ Hurst | c Smith b Bailey | 1 | |||||
| AE Moss | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 90 overs) | 225 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-19, 3-79, 4-98, 5-179, 6-194, 7-209, 8-213, 9-216, 10-225 (90 ov) | |||||||
| Oxford University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phillips | 23 | 1 | 64 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kentish | 13 | 4 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 25 | 7 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Clube | 20 | 4 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Gibson | 9 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxford University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MJK Smith | c Murray b Robins | 108 | |||||
| I Gibson | st Murray b Hurst | 26 | |||||
| AC Walton | st Murray b Robins | 43 | |||||
| JAD Hobbs | b Parfitt | 13 | |||||
| JM Kumleben | lbw b Robins | 7 | |||||
| JD Currie | b Robins | 13 | |||||
| +AP Walshe | not out | 31 | |||||
| JA Bailey | c Warr b Robins | 0 | |||||
| SVM Clube | c Bick b Moss | 25 | |||||
| JB Phillips | not out | 0 | |||||
| ESM Kentish | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (19 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 91.3 overs) | 294 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-69, 2-165, 3-200, 4-214, 5-230, 6-235, 7-235, 8-283 | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Moss | 17 | 4 | 57 | 1 | - | - | |
| Warr | 9.3 | 2 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hurst | 12 | 3 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 15 | 2 | 62 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parfitt | 14 | 5 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robins | 24 | 4 | 75 | 5 | - | - | |
| Middlesex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JDB Robertson | c Walton b Clube | 55 | |||||
| +JT Murray | b Kentish | 2 | |||||
| RA Gale | c Walshe b Bailey | 48 | |||||
| D Bennett | b Clube | 15 | |||||
| *WJ Edrich | b Gibson | 7 | |||||
| DA Bick | b Clube | 2 | |||||
| PH Parfitt | not out | 43 | |||||
| RVC Robins | lbw b Gibson | 2 | |||||
| JJ Warr | not out | 29 | |||||
| RJ Hurst | did not bat | ||||||
| AE Moss | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 58 overs) | 209 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-88, 3-117, 4-126, 5-129, 6-130, 7-135 | |||||||
| Oxford University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phillips | 8 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kentish | 11 | 1 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 8 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clube | 16 | 2 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gibson | 15 | 0 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JM Kumleben made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PH Parfitt made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JD Currie (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> MJK Smith (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 77
--> I Gibson (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> RA Gale made his debut for Middlesex in First-Class matches
--> RJ Hurst achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings (previous best was 4-71)
--> RJ Hurst achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings
--> JB Phillips reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> SVM Clube achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 2-60)
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