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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