University Match, 1956
Cambridge University v Sussex
F.P.Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
9,10,11 May 1956 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Toss: Sussex
Umpires: FS Lee and H Palmer
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Sussex 1st innings
DV Smith c Smith b Pieris 130
ASM Oakman b Singh 13
AAK Lawrence lbw b Smith 0
JM Parks c Cook b Pieris 66
DJ Semmence b Cook 2
KG Suttle not out 33
DJ Foreman b Cook 1
NI Thomson b Singh 1
+RT Webb st Melluish b Goonesena 11
*RG Marlar st Melluish b Goonesena 2
DL Bates b Goonesena 0
Extras (b 4, lb 4, nb 1) 9
Total (all out, 102.4 overs) 268
FoW: 1-19, 2-26, 3-201, 4-216, 5-220,
6-221, 7-227, 8-258, 9-264, 10-268.
Bowling O M R W
Smith 21 5 67 1
Singh 30 14 56 2
Pieris 20 2 62 2
Goonesena 20.4 5 48 3
Lumsden 1 0 9 0
Cook 10 6 17 2
Cambridge University 1st innings
R O'Brien b Thomson 8
RW Barber b Parks 56
ER Dexter c Smith b Thomson 0
S Singh c Bates b Parks 42
VR Lumsden c Bates b Oakman 13
G Goonesena b Parks 4
GW Cook b Oakman 0
IM McLachlan c Semmence b Oakman 12
PI Pieris c & b Oakman 4
*+MEL Melluish not out 8
DJ Smith c & b Oakman 4
Extras (b 5, lb 3) 8
Total (all out, 63.3 overs) 159
FoW: 1-12, 2-14, 3-108, 4-119, 5-131,
6-131, 7-133, 8-144, 9-153, 10-159.
Bowling O M R W
Thomson 12 6 25 2
Bates 14 3 37 0
Marlar 11 2 27 0
Smith 2 0 8 0
Parks 15 5 44 3
Oakman 9.3 5 10 5
Sussex 2nd innings
ASM Oakman c O'Brien b Goonesena 49
AAK Lawrence c Singh b Goonesena 36
DJ Semmence c Pieris b Goonesena 4
KG Suttle not out 36
DJ Foreman lbw b Smith 14
NI Thomson c & b Goonesena 1
*RG Marlar st Melluish b Goonesena 4
+RT Webb b Singh 6
Extras (b 3, lb 4, nb 1) 8
Total (7 wickets declared, 61 overs) 158
DNB: DV Smith, JM Parks, DL Bates.
FoW: 1-88, 2-92, 3-92, 4-123, 5-124, 6-134, 7-158.
Bowling O M R W
Smith 15 1 40 1
Singh 14 1 47 1
Goonesena 27 6 50 5
Cook 5 2 13 0
Cambridge University 2nd innings (target: 268 runs)
R O'Brien b Smith 22
RW Barber c & b Oakman 8
ER Dexter not out 118
S Singh b Parks 33
VR Lumsden c Semmence b Marlar 38
G Goonesena c Oakman b Thomson 26
IM McLachlan not out 6
Extras (b 1, lb 1, nb 1) 3
Total (5 wickets, 75 overs) 254
DNB: GW Cook, PI Pieris, *+MEL Melluish, DJ Smith.
FoW: 1-26, 2-40, 3-100, 4-149, 5-240.
Bowling O M R W
Thomson 7 1 27 1
Bates 11 2 50 0
Marlar 16 5 56 1
Smith 11 2 20 1
Parks 10 2 41 1
Oakman 20 6 57 1
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