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University Match, 1955Cambridge University v Leicestershire
 F.P.Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
 11,12,13 May 1955 (3-day match)
 
Result: Leicestershire won by 3 wickets 
Toss:Umpires: DE Davies and H Palmer
 
Close of play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Cambridge University 1st innings
*DRW Silk             c Firth            b Boshier              0
R O'Brien             lbw                b Munden              34
VR Lumsden            c Firth            b Walsh               23
S Singh               run out                                  53
W Knightley-Smith                        b Munden              14
CS Smith              lbw                b Walsh               11
PD Croft              lbw                b Lester               8
G Goonesena           not out                                  56
+MEL Melluish         c Smithson         b Lester              13
DJ Smith              c Smithson         b Walsh                5
RHM Arkell                               b Walsh                1
Extras                (b 3, lb 1, w 1)                          5
Total                 (all out, 89 overs)                     223
FoW: 1-15, 2-57, 3-59, 4-79, 5-136,
     6-136, 7-164, 8-202, 9-217, 10-223.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                     13      5     33      0
Boshier                      9      3     25      1
Walsh                       25      3     75      4
Munden                      21     11     38      2
Jackson                      9      6      7      0
Lester                      12      2     40      2
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester              lbw                b Goonesena           62
MR Hallam                                b Goonesena           35
M Tompkin             c Melluish         b Goonesena           15
*CH Palmer            lbw                b CS Smith            87
GA Smithson           lbw                b DJ Smith            14
VE Jackson                               b DJ Smith             0
VS Munden                                b CS Smith            17
JE Walsh              lbw                b CS Smith             0
+J Firth              not out                                  18
CT Spencer                           c & b Goonesena           12
BS Boshier            c Melluish         b Goonesena            0
Extras                (b 2, lb 7)                               9
Total                 (all out, 95 overs)                     269
FoW: 1-68, 2-88, 3-167, 4-214, 5-214,
     6-220, 7-220, 8-249, 9-269, 10-269.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
CS Smith                    22      2     69      3
DJ Smith                    20      1     65      2
Singh                       19      4     54      0
Goonesena                   26      8     49      5
Arkell                       8      1     23      0
Cambridge University 2nd innings
*DRW Silk             st Firth           b Munden              28
R O'Brien             c Hallam           b Munden              46
VR Lumsden                               b Munden              13
S Singh               c Hallam           b Boshier             49
W Knightley-Smith                        b Boshier             15
CS Smith              c Hallam           b Spencer              4
PD Croft              c Spencer          b Boshier             13
G Goonesena                              b Spencer             14
+MEL Melluish         c Tompkin          b Boshier              1
DJ Smith              not out                                   3
RHM Arkell                           c & b Boshier              2
Extras                (b 1, lb 7)                               8
Total                 (all out, 79.5 overs)                   196
FoW: 1-65, 2-84, 3-89, 4-139, 5-158,
     6-176, 7-182, 8-185, 9-192, 10-196.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                     24      3     62      2
Boshier                     21.5    9     49      5
Walsh                        8      0     34      0
Munden                      18     12     16      3
Lester                       8      1     27      0
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 151 runs)
G Lester              c Knightley-Smith  b DJ Smith             7
MR Hallam             c Silk             b CS Smith            13
M Tompkin                                b DJ Smith            30
*CH Palmer            c Melluish         b DJ Smith            43
GA Smithson                              b CS Smith            22
VE Jackson            not out                                  12
VS Munden             run out                                   3
JE Walsh              c Melluish         b DJ Smith             6
+J Firth              not out                                   2
Extras                (b 8, lb 6, nb 1)                        15
Total                 (7 wickets, 48.3 overs)                 153
DNB: CT Spencer, BS Boshier.
FoW: 1-11, 2-49, 3-59, 4-120, 5-124, 6-128, 7-135.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
CS Smith                    14.3    2     49      2
DJ Smith                    18      3     58      4
Singh                        6      0     18      0
Goonesena                   10      4     13      0
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