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Cambridge University v Sussex
University Match 1956
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 9th, 10th, 11th May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresFS Lee, HL Palmer
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 221/6 (Suttle 1*, Thomson 0*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 88/1 (Oakman 49*, Semmence 0*)


Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DV Smithc Smith b Pieris130    
ASM Oakmanb Swaranjit Singh13    
AAK Lawrencelbw b Smith0    
JM Parksc Cook b Pieris66    
DJ Semmenceb Cook2    
KG Suttlenot out33    
DJ Foremanb Cook1    
NI Thomsonb Swaranjit Singh1    
+RT Webbst Melluish b Goonesena11    
*RG Marlarst Melluish b Goonesena2    
DL Batesb Goonesena0    
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 102.4 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-26, 3-201, 4-216, 5-220, 6-221, 7-227, 8-258, 9-264, 10-268 (102.4 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith21   5671--
Swaranjit Singh30   14562--
Pieris20   2622--
Goonesena20.45483--
Lumsden1   090--
Cook10   6172--

Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R O'Brienb Thomson8    
RW Barberb Parks56    
ER Dexterc Smith b Thomson0    
Swaranjit Singhc Bates b Parks42    
VR Lumsdenc Bates b Oakman13    
G Goonesenab Parks4    
GW Cookb Oakman0    
IM McLachlanc Semmence b Oakman12    
PI Pierisc and b Oakman4    
*+MEL Melluishnot out8    
DJ Smithc and b Oakman4    
Extras(5 b, 3 lb)8
Total(all out, 63.3 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-14, 3-108, 4-119, 5-131, 6-131, 7-133, 8-144, 9-153, 10-159 (63.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson12   6252--
Bates14   3370--
Marlar11   2270--
Smith2   080--
Parks15   5443--
Oakman9.35105--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ASM Oakmanc O'Brien b Goonesena49    
AAK Lawrencec Swaranjit Singh b Goonesena36    
DJ Semmencec Pieris b Goonesena4    
KG Suttlenot out36    
DJ Foremanlbw b Smith14    
NI Thomsonc and b Goonesena1    
*RG Marlarst Melluish b Goonesena4    
+RT Webbb Swaranjit Singh6    
DV Smithdid not bat 
JM Parksdid not bat 
DL Batesdid not bat 
Extras(3 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(7 wickets, declared, 61 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-92, 3-92, 4-123, 5-124, 6-134, 7-158 (61 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith15   1401--
Swaranjit Singh14   1471--
Goonesena27   6505--
Cook5   2130--

Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R O'Brienb Smith22    
RW Barberc and b Oakman8    
ER Dexternot out118    
Swaranjit Singhb Parks33    
VR Lumsdenc Semmence b Marlar38    
G Goonesenac Oakman b Thomson26    
IM McLachlannot out6    
GW Cookdid not bat 
PI Pierisdid not bat 
*+MEL Melluishdid not bat 
DJ Smithdid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)3
Total(5 wickets, 75 overs)254
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-40, 3-100, 4-149, 5-240
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson7   1271--
Bates11   2500--
Marlar16   5561--
Smith11   2201--
Parks10   2411--
Oakman20   6571--

Notes
--> GW Cook made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> IM McLachlan made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> R O'Brien (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 2
--> ER Dexter (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 44
--> VR Lumsden (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 22

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