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| Venue | Kennington Oval, Kennington on 15th, 16th, 17th June 1955 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Surrey won by an innings and 23 runs |
| Umpires | F Chester, A Skelding |
| Close of play day 1 | Surrey (1) 132/2 (Stewart 71*, Constable 23*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (2) 138/4 (Pretlove 54*, Swaranjit Singh 34*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DRW Silk | b Loader | 0 | |||||
| R O'Brien | c Stewart b Lock | 44 | |||||
| G Goonesena | b Loader | 0 | |||||
| VR Lumsden | c Barrington b Loader | 12 | |||||
| JF Pretlove | b Ransom | 0 | |||||
| Swaranjit Singh | lbw b Loader | 4 | |||||
| ABD Parsons | c Stewart b Lock | 21 | |||||
| PD Croft | run out | 4 | |||||
| CS Smith | not out | 22 | |||||
| +MEL Melluish | c Pratt b Loader | 0 | |||||
| DJ Smith | b Loader | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 69.5 overs) | 112 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-0, 3-14, 4-15, 5-20, 6-71, 7-79, 8-108, 9-112, 10-112 (69.5 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Loader | 16.5 | 6 | 17 | 6 | - | - | |
| Ransom | 14 | 5 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lock | 26 | 14 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bedser | 13 | 4 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Surrey first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DGW Fletcher | st Melluish b Pretlove | 31 | |||||
| TH Clark | c Pretlove b CS Smith | 0 | |||||
| MJ Stewart | c Melluish b DJ Smith | 93 | |||||
| B Constable | lbw b DJ Smith | 28 | |||||
| KF Barrington | b DJ Smith | 9 | |||||
| REC Pratt | c Goonesena b Swaranjit Singh | 17 | |||||
| EA Bedser | c Croft b Goonesena | 71 | |||||
| +AJW McIntyre | c Melluish b Goonesena | 52 | |||||
| *VJ Ransom | c Melluish b Goonesena | 2 | |||||
| GAR Lock | c Parsons b Goonesena | 14 | |||||
| PJ Loader | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 126 overs) | 337 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-75, 3-142, 4-167, 5-168, 6-207, 7-296, 8-298, 9-326, 10-337 (126 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| CS Smith | 28 | 9 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| DJ Smith | 33 | 11 | 86 | 3 | - | - | |
| Goonesena | 30 | 5 | 85 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pretlove | 16 | 5 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Swaranjit Singh | 18 | 4 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lumsden | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DRW Silk | b Loader | 4 | |||||
| R O'Brien | c Stewart b Loader | 2 | |||||
| ABD Parsons | b Loader | 6 | |||||
| VR Lumsden | lbw b Lock | 27 | |||||
| JF Pretlove | c Barrington b Lock | 56 | |||||
| Swaranjit Singh | c Stewart b Loader | 52 | |||||
| G Goonesena | c and b Bedser | 19 | |||||
| PD Croft | lbw b Lock | 13 | |||||
| CS Smith | lbw b Lock | 1 | |||||
| +MEL Melluish | b Loader | 5 | |||||
| DJ Smith | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 5 lb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 90 overs) | 202 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-11, 3-14, 4-56, 5-145, 6-167, 7-192, 8-197, 9-200, 10-202 (90 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Loader | 24 | 8 | 52 | 5 | - | - | |
| Lock | 35 | 13 | 57 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bedser | 19 | 6 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clark | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Constable | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> VJ Ransom made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R O'Brien (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> JF Pretlove (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
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