f20425	Oxford University v Middlesex
	University Match 1954
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 26th, 27th, 28th May 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	F Chester, D Hendren
Close of play day 1	Oxford University (1) 86/0 (Smith 37*, Marsland 38*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 103/3 (Bennett 55*, Routledge 28*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Walshe b Fellows-Smith	17
SM Brown	c Fellows-Smith b Fasken	83
GPS Delisle	c Smith b Fellows-Smith	52
D Bennett	b Allan	2
R Routledge	c Fasken b Fellows-Smith	95
FJ Titmus	b Arenhold	38
RVC Robins	c Allan b Fasken	9
*WJ Edrich	not out	27
+LH Compton	not out	0
JJ Warr	did not bat
RV Bell	did not bat
Extras	(18 b, 1 w)	19
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 98 overs)	342
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-137, 3-155, 4-169, 5-260, 6-281, 7-336

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arenhold	15	0	67	1	-	-
Fasken	24	6	84	2	-	-
Fellows-Smith	26	5	85	3	-	-
Cowdrey	6	1	14	0	-	-
Allan	27	10	73	1	-	-

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJK Smith	c Bennett b Bell	86
GP Marsland	c and b Bell	74
CCP Williams	lbw b Titmus	15
AG Phillips	c Routledge b Titmus	2
*MC Cowdrey	st Compton b Bell	35
WNM Lawrence	b Titmus	0
JP Fellows-Smith	c Robertson b Titmus	0
DK Fasken	b Titmus	14
+AP Walshe	b Bell	25
JM Allan	c and b Bell	0
JA Arenhold	not out	7
Extras	(27 b, 5 lb)	32
Total	(all out, 99.5 overs)	290
Fall of wickets:
1-138, 2-185, 3-199, 4-200, 5-200, 6-202, 7-222, 8-265, 9-265, 10-290 (99.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	4	0	14	0	-	-
Warr	6	0	22	0	-	-
Robins	16	1	57	0	-	-
Bell	31.5	10	80	5	-	-
Titmus	40	18	82	5	-	-
Edrich	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Smith b Allan	48
SM Brown	c Marsland b Arenhold	6
GPS Delisle	c Cowdrey b Allan	20
D Bennett	c Smith b Arenhold	56
R Routledge	c Cowdrey b Fasken	29
+LH Compton	b Arenhold	0
RVC Robins	c Lawrence b Arenhold	3
JJ Warr	not out	20
FJ Titmus	c Walshe b Arenhold	0
*WJ Edrich	c Allan b Arenhold	1
RV Bell	c Phillips b Fellows-Smith	2
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 76 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-64, 3-81, 4-164, 5-165, 6-165, 7-168, 8-168, 9-170, 10-191 (76 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arenhold	16	4	37	6	-	-
Fasken	16	5	37	1	-	-
Fellows-Smith	10	3	35	1	-	-
Cowdrey	14	4	29	0	-	-
Allan	19	8	41	2	-	-
Smith	1	0	6	0	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJK Smith	not out	15
GP Marsland	c Titmus b Bennett	7
CCP Williams	b Titmus	22
*MC Cowdrey	not out	4
AG Phillips	did not bat
WNM Lawrence	did not bat
JP Fellows-Smith	did not bat
DK Fasken	did not bat
+AP Walshe	did not bat
JM Allan	did not bat
JA Arenhold	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(2 wickets, 24.2 overs)	51
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-36

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	5	2	11	1	-	-
Warr	6.2	1	18	0	-	-
Robins	5	3	5	0	-	-
Bell	1	0	2	0	-	-
Titmus	7	3	12	1	-	-

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Notes
--> WNM Lawrence made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WJ Edrich (1) passed 30000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> GP Marsland (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in First-Class matches
--> GPS Delisle made his debut for Middlesex in First-Class matches
--> RV Bell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings (previous best was 4-66)
--> RV Bell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings
--> JA Arenhold achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 3-41)
--> JA Arenhold achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Middlesex second innings
--> JM Allan reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex second innings

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