f20469	Cambridge University v Free Foresters
	University Match 1954
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 12th, 14th, 15th June 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	FS Lee, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Cambridge University (1) 190/6 (Swaranjit Singh 13*, Crookes 5*)
Close of play day 2	Cambridge University (2) 117/4 (Parsons 21*, Pretlove 7*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MH Bushby	c Blake b Whitcombe	7
R O'Brien	c Mathews b Allen	11
JKE Slack	c Blake b Whitcombe	63
ABD Parsons	c Knightley-Smith b Whitcombe	27
VR Lumsden	b Whitcombe	52
JF Pretlove	run out	2
Swaranjit Singh	c Blake b Whitcombe	29
DV Crookes	not out	19
G Goonesena	c Mann b Kenny	1
CS Smith	did not bat
+MEL Melluish	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 2 w)	12
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 90.5 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-25, 3-91, 4-161, 5-172, 6-172, 7-216, 8-223 (90.5 ov)

Free Foresters bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitcombe	29	12	62	5	-	-
Kenny	34.5	14	72	1	-	-
Allen	4	3	4	1	-	-
Hare	13	2	42	0	-	-
Abell	3	2	1	0	-	-
Dowding	4	1	13	0	-	-
Mathews	3	0	17	0	-	-

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Free Foresters first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KPA Mathews	b Swaranjit Singh	9
+DE Blake	c Lumsden b Goonesena	63
AL Dowding	c Melluish b Goonesena	28
TG Abell	hit wkt b Goonesena	0
GOB Allen	b Goonesena	1
W Knightley-Smith	b Swaranjit Singh	2
*FG Mann	b Goonesena	1
T Hare	st Melluish b Goonesena	0
MD Corke	c Melluish b Goonesena	8
PA Whitcombe	not out	20
CJM Kenny	c and b Goonesena	5
Extras	(7 b, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 47 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-85, 3-89, 4-96, 5-105, 6-110, 7-113, 8-113, 9-130, 10-146 (47 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	4	0	21	0	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	23	6	71	2	-	-
Goonesena	19	9	39	8	-	-
Pretlove	1	0	6	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MH Bushby	b Hare	39
CS Smith	b Whitcombe	0
R O'Brien	c Hare b Kenny	20
ABD Parsons	c Hare b Kenny	43
Swaranjit Singh	b Kenny	22
JF Pretlove	run out	9
DV Crookes	c Allen b Kenny	9
+MEL Melluish	b Whitcombe	1
JKE Slack	run out	11
VR Lumsden	not out	4
G Goonesena	not out	7
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 68 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-63, 3-63, 4-102, 5-120, 6-148, 7-149, 8-155, 9-164

Free Foresters bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitcombe	28	8	47	2	-	-
Kenny	26	7	70	4	-	-
Allen	4	3	12	0	-	-
Hare	10	2	36	1	-	-

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Free Foresters second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KPA Mathews	c Crookes b Swaranjit Singh	74
+DE Blake	c Pretlove b Swaranjit Singh	22
AL Dowding	c Parsons b Goonesena	37
*FG Mann	b Swaranjit Singh	52
W Knightley-Smith	st Melluish b Goonesena	18
PA Whitcombe	b Swaranjit Singh	1
GOB Allen	run out	21
MD Corke	c Smith b Goonesena	2
TG Abell	not out	4
T Hare	st Melluish b Swaranjit Singh	0
CJM Kenny	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	16
Total	(9 wickets, 88 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-126, 3-160, 4-198, 5-199, 6-238, 7-238, 8-243, 9-247 (88 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	10	1	35	0	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	32	11	71	5	-	-
Goonesena	34	9	83	3	-	-
Pretlove	12	1	42	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TG Abell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DV Crookes made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TG Abell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GOB Allen made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> T Hare made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DE Blake (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38
--> MH Bushby (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> AL Dowding (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> G Goonesena achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Free Foresters first innings (previous best was 5-31)
--> G Goonesena reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 8th wicket in the Free Foresters first innings
--> Swaranjit Singh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Free Foresters second innings (previous best was 5-84)

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