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| Venue | British Rail Ground, Swindon on 6th, 7th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Wiltshire 2; Surrey Second XI 2 |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Surrey Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DGW Fletcher | c Dunn b Merryweather | 92 | |||||
| REC Pratt | c and b Merryweather | 48 | |||||
| RAE Tindall | c Smith b Merryweather | 2 | |||||
| MD Willett | c Smith b Jones | 4 | |||||
| JH Edrich | b Jones | 0 | |||||
| DF Cox | b Merryweather | 9 | |||||
| GJ Chidgey | b Jones | 6 | |||||
| R Swetman | c Thompson b Merryweather | 8 | |||||
| DE Pratt | not out | 5 | |||||
| VJ Ransom | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Hall | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 70.3 overs) | 178 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-? | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marshall | 10 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Dunn | 6 | 3 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jones | 29 | 6 | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| Merryweather | 25.3 | 8 | 51 | 5 | - | - | |
| Wiltshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Thompson | lbw b Cox | 7 | |||||
| AOH Mills | run out | 11 | |||||
| J Hurn | c Chidgey b Willett | 20 | |||||
| MH Lloyd | c Chidgey b Ransom | 45 | |||||
| RJ Knight | c REC Pratt b DE Pratt | 12 | |||||
| AM Smith | b Hall | 19 | |||||
| JB Russell | not out | 5 | |||||
| PC Dunn | not out | 25 | |||||
| JH Merryweather | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Marshall | did not bat | ||||||
| PK Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 54 overs) | 154 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| Surrey Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cox | 12 | 4 | 28 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Hall | 14 | 4 | 39 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| REC Pratt | 7 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Willett | 8 | 2 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| DE Pratt | 8 | 1 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ransom | 5 | 2 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PC Dunn (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
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