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University Match, 1956
Cambridge University v Leicestershire
F.P.Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
16,17,18 May 1956 (3-day match)

Result: Cambridge University won by 94 runs

Toss:
Umpires: JG Langridge and H Palmer

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Cambridge University 1st innings
    R O'Brien                                b Spencer              0
    BCG Wilenken          c Goodwin          b Jackson             52
    ER Dexter                            c & b Jackson             43
    S Singh               not out                                 128
    G Goonesena                              b Goodwin             17
    RG Newman                                b Jackson              1
    RM James              c Jackson          b Goodwin             39
    IM McLachlan                             b van Geloven          8
    CS Smith              not out                                  22
    Extras                (lb 5, nb 2)                              7
    Total                 (7 wickets declared, 105 overs)         317
    
    DNB: PI Pieris, *+MEL Melluish.
    
    FoW: 1-0, 2-87, 3-115, 4-149, 5-150, 6-235, 7-250.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                     22      3     90      1
    Goodwin                     28      7     93      2
    Jackson                     33     17     56      3
    Munden                       5      3      7      0
    Turner                       8      1     30      0
    van Geloven                  4      1      8      1
    Lester                       5      1     26      0
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    G Lester              c Melluish         b Smith               22
    MR Hallam             c Melluish         b Singh               58
    M Tompkin             c Pieris           b Goonesena           25
    VE Jackson            c Smith            b Pieris              74
    GA Smithson           not out                                 106
    VS Munden             not out                                  10
    Extras                (b 14, lb 9, nb 1)                       24
    Total                 (4 wickets declared, 122 overs)         319
    
    DNB: J van Geloven, CT Spencer, FM Turner, +J Firth, TJ Goodwin.
    
    FoW: 1-65, 2-106, 3-122, 4-291.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Smith                       21      4     65      1
    Singh                       41     23     56      1
    Pieris                      28      4    105      1
    Goonesena                   28     11     51      1
    James                        4      0     18      0
    
    Cambridge University 2nd innings
    R O'Brien             c van Geloven      b Jackson             49
    BCG Wilenken          c Lester           b Munden             105
    ER Dexter             lbw                b Munden               2
    S Singh               c Firth            b Munden               7
    RG Newman                                b Turner               5
    RM James              st Firth           b Turner              25
    IM McLachlan                             b Turner               0
    CS Smith                                 b Munden               1
    PI Pieris             not out                                   2
    *+MEL Melluish        not out                                   5
    Extras                (b 2, lb 4)                               6
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 62 overs)          207
    
    DNB: G Goonesena.
    
    FoW: 1-112, 2-114, 3-132, 4-141, 5-199, 6-199, 7-202, 8-202.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                     11      2     42      0
    Goodwin                     10      1     48      0
    Jackson                      7      3     14      1
    Munden                      21      9     41      4
    Turner                      13      0     56      3
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 206 runs)
    G Lester              run out                                  15
    MR Hallam             c Wilenken         b Pieris              37
    M Tompkin             c O'Brien          b Pieris               1
    VE Jackson                               b Smith                4
    GA Smithson           run out                                  27
    VS Munden             st Melluish        b Pieris               5
    J van Geloven         run out                                   8
    CT Spencer                               b Smith                6
    FM Turner                                b Smith                1
    +J Firth                                 b Smith                0
    TJ Goodwin            not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 6)                               7
    Total                 (all out, 24.3 overs)                   111
    
    FoW: 1-51, 2-58, 3-62, 4-62, 5-80,
         6-96, 7-105, 8-110, 9-110, 10-111.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Smith                        9.3    1     41      4
    Singh                        3      0     15      0
    Pieris                      12      0     48      3
    


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