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f21152 Sussex v Cambridge University

University Match 1956

Venue County Ground, Hove on 30th June, 2nd, 3rd July 1956 (3-day match)

Balls per over 6

Toss Toss not known

Result Sussex won by 10 wickets

Umpires JS Buller, WT Jones

Close of play day 1 Sussex (1) 55/2 (Potter 20*, Parks 34*)

Close of play day 2 Cambridge University (2) 33/4 (Pretlove 15*, James 1*)

Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R O'Brien	c Lawrence b James	59
BCG Wilenkin	b Bates	1
ER Dexter	c Lawrence b James	0
VR Lumsden	b James	6
JF Pretlove	c Webb b Bates	1
Swaranjit Singh	c James b Stripp	26
RM James	c Webb b Stripp	0
CS Smith	not out	82
GW Cook	c Webb b Parks	10
*+MEL Melluish	c Lawrence b James	14
DJ Smith	b Bates	6
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 100 overs)	220
Fall of wickets: 1-7, 2-8, 3-20, 4-27, 5-83, 6-83, 7-119, 8-154, 9-193, 10-220 (100 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bates	25	5	41	3	-	-
James	30	13	57	4	-	-
Stripp	15	0	43	2	-	-
Smith	19	5	44	0	-	-
Parks	11	2	20	1	-	-

Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Smith	lbw b CS Smith	0
G Potter	c Melluish b Dexter	36
DJ Semmence	c Melluish b CS Smith	0
JM Parks	c James b Cook	129
AAK Lawrence	c CS Smith b DJ Smith	31
KG Suttle	run out	100
DJ Foreman	c CS Smith b DJ Smith	15
DA Stripp	c CS Smith b Cook	4
DL Bates	run out	0
AE James	not out	2
+RT Webb	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 7 nb)	17
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 115.3 overs)	334
Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-0, 3-120, 4-191, 5-232, 6-275, 7-300, 8-304, 9-334 (115.3 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CS Smith	25	4	77	2	-	-
DJ Smith	20	4	88	2	-	-
Dexter	14	2	40	1	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	30	11	54	0	-	-
James	3	1	9	0	-	-
Cook	23.3	9	49	2	-	-

Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R O'Brien	c Suttle b Bates	0
BCG Wilenkin	c Smith b Bates	13
ER Dexter	c James b Bates	4
JF Pretlove	c Webb b Bates	26
Swaranjit Singh	c and b Smith	8
RM James	b Smith	30
CS Smith	c Suttle b James	16
GW Cook	b Bates	0
*+MEL Melluish	c Foreman b Smith	4
DJ Smith	not out	4
VR Lumsden	absent hurt
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	119
Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-8, 3-32, 4-32, 5-67, 6-92, 7-95, 8-115, 9-119 (54.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bates	21	8	43	5	-	-
James	27	12	54	1	-	-
Smith	6.1	4	8	3	-	-

Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Suttle	not out	4
RT Webb	not out	4
DV Smith	did not bat
G Potter	did not bat
DJ Semmence	did not bat
JM Parks	did not bat
AAK Lawrence	did not bat
DJ Foreman	did not bat
DA Stripp	did not bat
DL Bates	did not bat
+AE James	did not bat
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(no wicket, 1.3 overs)	9

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
O'Brien	1	0	4	0	-	-
Wilenkin	0.3	0	4	0	-	-

Notes
--> CS Smith (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 67
--> JM Parks (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 79
--> BCG Wilenkin (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 11
--> AE James reached 650 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Cambridge University first innings
--> DL Bates reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University first innings

f21152	Sussex v Cambridge University
	University Match 1956
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 30th June, 2nd, 3rd July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Sussex won by 10 wickets
Umpires	JS Buller, WT Jones
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 55/2 (Potter 20, Parks 34)
Close of play day 2	Cambridge University (2) 33/4 (Pretlove 15, James 1)