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England Domestic Season, 1955
Gentlemen v Players
North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough
3,5,6 September 1955 (3-day match)

Result: Players won by 2 wickets

Toss:
Umpires: HG Baldwin and A Skelding

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Gentlemen 1st innings
    RT Simpson            c Graveney         b AV Bedser            3
    PE Richardson                            b Munden              46
    WJ Edrich             c Trueman          b AV Bedser          133
    WHH Sutcliffe                            b Wardle              55
    DJ Insole             c Close            b Wardle               3
    TE Bailey             c Trueman          b Illingworth         54
    NWD Yardley           c Wilson           b Trueman              7
    G Goonesena           c Wilson           b Wardle              13
    JJ Warr               not out                                   6
    WS Surridge           lbw                b Wardle               1
    EB Lewis                                 b Illingworth          3
    Extras                (b 5, lb 2)                               7
    Total                 (all out, 104.5 overs)                  331
    
    FoW: 1-5, 2-92, 3-198, 4-212, 5-273,
         6-287, 7-315, 8-323, 9-324, 10-331.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Trueman                     17      1     60      1
    AV Bedser                   16      4     39      2
    Shepherd                    14      3     34      0
    Wardle                      24      5     81      4
    Close                       11      3     48      0
    Munden                      12      3     32      1
    Illingworth                 10.5    3     30      2
    
    Players 1st innings
    DB Close                                 b Warr                 8
    TW Graveney           c Bailey           b Goonesena           96
    JV Wilson             c Goonesena        b Bailey              31
    R Illingworth         c Yardley          b Goonesena            1
    EA Bedser             c Edrich           b Goonesena            2
    VS Munden                                b Bailey              61
    JH Wardle                                b Goonesena           20
    GO Dawkes             lbw                b Bailey               1
    FS Trueman            c Surridge         b Bailey               7
    AV Bedser             not out                                  43
    DJ Shepherd           c Simpson          b Goonesena            1
    Extras                (lb 5)                                    5
    Total                 (all out, 72 overs)                     276
    
    FoW: 1-23, 2-85, 3-88, 4-94, 5-177,
         6-201, 7-204, 8-216, 9-265, 10-276.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Warr                        20      1     83      1
    Surridge                     7      0     22      0
    Goonesena                   24      3    100      5
    Bailey                      21      5     66      4
    
    Gentlemen 2nd innings
    RT Simpson                               b Illingworth         33
    PE Richardson                            b Shepherd            23
    WJ Edrich             c Munden           b Wardle              18
    WHH Sutcliffe         c AV Bedser        b Wardle               2
    DJ Insole             run out                                  48
    TE Bailey             not out                                  25
    NWD Yardley           c Illingworth      b EA Bedser            6
    Extras                (lb 3, nb 1)                              4
    Total                 (6 wickets declared, 40.5 overs)        159
    
    DNB: G Goonesena, JJ Warr, WS Surridge, EB Lewis.
    
    FoW: 1-41, 2-65, 3-75, 4-85, 5-152, 6-159.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Trueman                      4      0     13      0
    AV Bedser                    6      1     17      0
    Shepherd                     5      1     24      1
    Wardle                      13      6     43      2
    Illingworth                 10      1     39      1
    EA Bedser                    2.5    0     19      1
    
    Players 2nd innings (target: 215 runs)
    DB Close              c Richardson       b Bailey              53
    TW Graveney           c Lewis            b Goonesena           27
    JV Wilson             c Lewis            b Bailey              13
    R Illingworth         run out                                  20
    EA Bedser             st Lewis           b Goonesena           12
    VS Munden                                b Goonesena            3
    JH Wardle             lbw                b Goonesena           24
    GO Dawkes             c sub              b Goonesena            3
    FS Trueman            not out                                  29
    AV Bedser             not out                                  19
    Extras                (lb 9, w 4, nb 1)                        14
    Total                 (8 wickets, 36.5 overs)                 217
    
    DNB: DJ Shepherd.
    
    FoW: 1-71, 2-95, 3-108, 4-144, 5-150, 6-156, 7-168, 8-168.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Warr                         8.5    1     53      0
    Surridge                     4      0     28      0
    Goonesena                   15      1     77      5
    Bailey                       9      0     45      2
    

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