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County Championship, 1956
Surrey v Leicestershire
Kennington Oval, London
30,31 May 1956 (3-day match)

Result: Surrey won by 8 wickets
Points:

Toss: Surrey
Umpires: TJ Bartley and LH Gray

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    G Lester                                 b Loader               5
    MR Hallam             c Stewart          b AV Bedser            4
    M Tompkin             c May              b Lock                20
    *CH Palmer            c Surridge         b AV Bedser            1
    VE Jackson            c Constable        b AV Bedser            7
    GA Smithson           c Swetman          b Lock                12
    PT Smith              c Stewart          b Lock                 0
    VS Munden             c Stewart          b EA Bedser            2
    J van Geloven         not out                                   1
    +J Firth              lbw                b Lock                 0
    CT Spencer            c Constable        b Lock                 2
    Extras                (b 1, lb 1)                               2
    Total                 (all out, 27.5 overs)                    56
    
    FoW: 1-5, 2-9, 3-12, 4-28, 5-46, 6-46, 7-53, 8-53, 9-54, 10-56.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    AV Bedser                   12      4     17      3
    Loader                       7      1     26      1
    Lock                         6.5    4     11      5
    EA Bedser                    2      2      0      1
    
    Surrey 1st innings
    DGW Fletcher          c Spencer          b Jackson              2
    TH Clark              c Lester           b Munden              34
    B Constable                              b Jackson              2
    PBH May               c Spencer          b van Geloven         34
    MJ Stewart            c Hallam           b van Geloven         40
    EA Bedser             not out                                  31
    +R Swetman            not out                                   9
    Extras                (b 5, nb 2)                               7
    Total                 (5 wickets declared, 64 overs)          159
    
    DNB: *WS Surridge, GAR Lock, AV Bedser, PJ Loader.
    
    FoW: 1-16, 2-29, 3-45, 4-117, 5-124.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                      9      1     32      0
    van Geloven                  8      0     34      2
    Jackson                     17      8     15      2
    Munden                      20      9     39      1
    Palmer                       8      3     20      0
    Lester                       2      0     12      0
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings
    G Lester              c Stewart          b AV Bedser            0
    MR Hallam                                b Lock                80
    M Tompkin                                b Lock                 3
    *CH Palmer            run out                                  23
    VE Jackson            c May              b EA Bedser           15
    GA Smithson           c May              b AV Bedser           30
    PT Smith              c Surridge         b Loader              27
    VS Munden             c Constable        b Loader               7
    J van Geloven                            b Loader               4
    +J Firth              not out                                   7
    CT Spencer                               b AV Bedser           14
    Extras                (b 3, lb 1, w 2, nb 5)                   11
    Total                 (all out, 97.5 overs)                   221
    
    FoW: 1-2, 2-37, 3-113, 4-115, 5-133,
         6-183, 7-195, 8-195, 9-202, 10-221.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    AV Bedser                   21.5    3     74      3
    Loader                      17      0     56      3
    Lock                        26     11     27      2
    EA Bedser                   25     10     27      1
    Clark                        4      0     16      0
    Surridge                     4      0     10      0
    
    Surrey 2nd innings (target: 119 runs)
    DGW Fletcher          not out                                  43
    TH Clark              c Spencer          b Munden              17
    B Constable           lbw                b Jackson             19
    PBH May               not out                                  39
    Extras                (lb 3)                                    3
    Total                 (2 wickets, 52.4 overs)                 121
    
    DNB: MJ Stewart, EA Bedser, +R Swetman, *WS Surridge, GAR Lock,
         AV Bedser, PJ Loader.
    
    FoW: 1-32, 2-57.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                      5      1     22      0
    van Geloven                 15      2     26      0
    Jackson                     10      3     23      1
    Munden                      22.4    9     47      1
    


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