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Cambridge University v Leicestershire
University Match 1956
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 16th, 17th, 18th May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCambridge University won by 94 runs
UmpiresJG Langridge, HL Palmer
ScorersFN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), WE Teversham (Cambridge University)
Close of play day 1Cambridge University (1) 317/7 (Swaranjit Singh 128*, Smith 22*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (1) 319/4 (Smithson 106*, Munden 10*)

Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R O'Brienb Spencer0     
BCG Wilenkinc Goodwin b Jackson52     
ER Dexterc and b Jackson43     
Swaranjit Singhnot out128     
G Goonesenab Goodwin17     
RG Newmanb Jackson1     
RM Jamesc Jackson b Goodwin39     
IM McLachlanb van Geloven8     
CS Smithnot out22     
PI Pierisdid not bat      
*+MEL Melluishdid not bat      
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(7 wickets, declared, 105 overs)317
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-87, 3-115, 4-149, 5-150, 6-235, 7-250
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer22   3901--
Goodwin28   7932--
Jackson33   17563--
Munden5   370--
Turner8   1300--
van Geloven4   181--
Lester5   1260--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterc Melluish b Smith22     
MR Hallamc Melluish b Swaranjit Singh58     
*M Tompkinc Pieris b Goonesena25     
VE Jacksonc Smith b Pieris74     
GA Smithsonnot out106     
VS Mundennot out10     
J van Gelovendid not bat      
CT Spencerdid not bat      
FM Turnerdid not bat      
+J Firthdid not bat      
TJ Goodwindid not bat      
Extras(14 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)24
Total(4 wickets, declared, 122 overs)319
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-106, 3-122, 4-291
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith21   4651--
Swaranjit Singh41   23561--
Pieris28   41051--
Goonesena28   11511--
James4   0180--

Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R O'Brienc van Geloven b Jackson49     
BCG Wilenkinc Lester b Munden105     
ER Dexterlbw b Munden2     
Swaranjit Singhc Firth b Munden7     
RG Newmanb Turner5     
RM Jamesst Firth b Turner25     
IM McLachlanb Turner0     
CS Smithb Munden1     
PI Pierisnot out2     
*+MEL Melluishnot out5     
G Goonesenadid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 4 lb)6
Total(8 wickets, declared, 62 overs)207
Fall of wickets:
1-112, 2-114, 3-132, 4-141, 5-199, 6-199, 7-202, 8-202
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer11   2420--
Goodwin10   1480--
Jackson7   3141--
Munden21   9414--
Turner13   0563--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterrun out15     
MR Hallamc Wilenkin b Pieris37     
*M Tompkinc O'Brien b Pieris1     
VE Jacksonb Smith4     
GA Smithsonrun out27     
VS Mundenst Melluish b Pieris5     
J van Gelovenrun out8     
CT Spencerb Smith6     
FM Turnerb Smith1     
+J Firthb Smith0     
TJ Goodwinnot out0     
Extras(1 b, 6 lb)7
Total(all out, 24.3 overs)111
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-58, 3-62, 4-62, 5-80, 6-96, 7-105, 8-110, 9-110, 10-111 (24.3 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith9.31414--
Swaranjit Singh3   0150--
Pieris12   0483--

Notes
--> RM James made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BCG Wilenkin (2) passed his previous highest score of 63 in First-Class matches
--> BCG Wilenkin (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> FM Turner achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Cambridge University second innings (previous best was 0-30)
--> PI Pieris achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 2-62)

 

 

 

 

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