| f21797 | |
| Venue | The University Parks, Oxford on 19th, 20th, 21st June 1957 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Leicestershire won by 10 wickets |
| Umpires | D Hendren, K McCanlis |
| Scorers | FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), GA Tyler (Oxford University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 130/1 (Hallam 66*, Gardner 7*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Oxford University (2) 36/2 (Bowles 3*, Melville 25*) |
| Oxford University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JAD Hobbs | c Firth b Spencer | 8 | |||||
| RA Bowles | b Boshier | 8 | |||||
| *AC Walton | c Boshier b Spencer | 0 | |||||
| CDM Melville | c Firth b Spencer | 55 | |||||
| JM Kumleben | c Firth b Boshier | 9 | |||||
| RL Jowett | b Boshier | 0 | |||||
| RG Woodcock | c PA Munden b Savage | 57 | |||||
| +MD Scott | b Savage | 16 | |||||
| RW Wilson | c Firth b Savage | 11 | |||||
| JA Wolfe Murray | c PA Munden b Savage | 17 | |||||
| R Bowman | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 55.2 overs) | 196 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-12, 3-16, 4-38, 5-42, 6-115, 7-142, 8-167, 9-176, 10-196 (55.2 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 23 | 7 | 59 | 3 | - | - | |
| Boshier | 15 | 3 | 52 | 3 | - | - | |
| VS Munden | 5 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Savage | 9.2 | 1 | 44 | 4 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Lester | c Hobbs b Jowett | 42 | |||||
| MR Hallam | c Walton b Woodcock | 118 | |||||
| LR Gardner | b Wilson | 82 | |||||
| RA Diment | lbw b Jowett | 0 | |||||
| J van Geloven | lbw b Wilson | 24 | |||||
| PA Munden | st Scott b Woodcock | 33 | |||||
| VS Munden | c Wolfe Murray b Bowman | 14 | |||||
| +J Firth | c Hobbs b Melville | 0 | |||||
| CT Spencer | c Scott b Wilson | 26 | |||||
| JS Savage | not out | 12 | |||||
| BS Boshier | c Wolfe Murray b Wilson | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 15 lb, 4 nb) | 30 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 153.5 overs) | 383 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-103, 2-210, 3-222, 4-270, 5-295, 6-327, 7-330, 8-351, 9-379, 10-383 (153.5 ov) | |||||||
| Oxford University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bowman | 23 | 5 | 81 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wolfe Murray | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 44.5 | 12 | 99 | 4 | - | - | |
| Woodcock | 35 | 18 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jowett | 37 | 11 | 81 | 2 | - | - | |
| Melville | 9 | 1 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oxford University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JAD Hobbs | c PA Munden b Spencer | 0 | |||||
| RA Bowles | c Spencer b Lester | 4 | |||||
| *AC Walton | c Firth b Boshier | 9 | |||||
| CDM Melville | b Spencer | 142 | |||||
| JM Kumleben | c Spencer b Savage | 22 | |||||
| RL Jowett | b VS Munden | 8 | |||||
| RG Woodcock | lbw b VS Munden | 0 | |||||
| +MD Scott | b Boshier | 29 | |||||
| RW Wilson | b Spencer | 5 | |||||
| JA Wolfe Murray | c Gardner b Spencer | 25 | |||||
| R Bowman | not out | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 8 lb, 2 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 94.4 overs) | 262 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-11, 3-64, 4-107, 5-136, 6-136, 7-198, 8-217, 9-246, 10-262 (94.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 23.4 | 6 | 70 | 4 | - | - | |
| Boshier | 20 | 7 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| VS Munden | 14 | 8 | 13 | 2 | - | - | |
| Savage | 13 | 3 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lester | 24 | 6 | 65 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Lester | not out | 21 | |||||
| MR Hallam | not out | 55 | |||||
| LR Gardner | did not bat | ||||||
| RA Diment | did not bat | ||||||
| J van Geloven | did not bat | ||||||
| PA Munden | did not bat | ||||||
| VS Munden | did not bat | ||||||
| +J Firth | did not bat | ||||||
| CT Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Savage | did not bat | ||||||
| BS Boshier | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 19.5 overs) | 76 | |||||
| Oxford University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bowman | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wolfe Murray | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woodcock | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Melville | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Walton | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PA Munden made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RA Bowles made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JA Wolfe Murray made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RG Woodcock (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in First-Class matches
--> G Lester (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> LR Gardner (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches
--> CDM Melville (2) passed his previous highest score of 140 in First-Class matches
--> JA Wolfe Murray (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
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