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Oxford University v Cambridge University
University Match 1937
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 5th, 6th, 7th July 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOxford University won by 7 wickets
UmpiresJ Hardstaff, JA Newman
ScorersW Mavins, EH Sweetland
Close of play day 1Oxford University (1) 105/4 (Dixon 45*, Grover 14*)
Close of play day 2Cambridge University (2) 167/9 (Rought-Rought 11*, Fraser 0*)
Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+PA Gibbc Macindoe b Darwall-Smith0     
WEG Paytonb Macindoe10     
JH Pawlelbw b Macindoe0     
NWD Yardleyc Matthews b Singleton101 14612- 
*M Tindallc Matthews b Kimpton10     
JH Cameronlbw b Kimpton48     
PM Studdc Matthews b Mitchell-Innes18     
RG Huntc Matthews b Darwall-Smith29     
DC Rought-Roughtb Darwall-Smith11     
BC Khannanot out6     
TW Fraserc Matthews b Darwall-Smith1     
Extras(15 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)19
Total(all out, 93.3 overs)253
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-7, 3-18, 4-45, 5-171, 6-185, 7-225, 8-239, 9-249, 10-253 (93.3 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Darwall-Smith23.37704--
Macindoe25   9502--
Mitchell-Innes9   3161--
Kimpton14   3352--
Singleton11   4321--
Ballance9   1290--
Scott2   120--
Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MR Bartonc Hunt b Rought-Rought8     
EJH Dixonlbw b Cameron61     
NS Mitchell-Innesb Yardley19     
RCM Kimptonc Gibb b Yardley6     
*AP Singletonc and b Hunt9     
JN Groverlbw b Cameron121 191121 
KB Scottc Gibb b Cameron10     
RFH Darwall-Smithb Cameron0     
+MH Matthewsc Gibb b Khanna13     
DH Macindoeb Hunt3     
TGL Ballancenot out8     
Extras(4 lb, 5 w)9
Total(all out, 125.4 overs)267
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-37, 3-43, 4-56, 5-195, 6-214, 7-234, 8-241, 9-250, 10-267 (125.4 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rought-Rought20   5321--
Khanna13.43321--
Hunt25   8512--
Yardley20   9342--
Fraser23   6430--
Cameron24   4664--
Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+PA Gibbrun out87     
WEG Paytonc Ballance b Darwall-Smith3     
*M Tindallb Macindoe8     
NWD Yardleylbw b Mitchell-Innes6     
JH Pawlelbw b Macindoe0     
JH Cameronc Mitchell-Innes b Macindoe22     
PM Studdc Mitchell-Innes b Ballance12     
RG Huntc Barton b Macindoe2     
DC Rought-Roughtc Matthews b Darwall-Smith16     
BC Khannab Ballance1     
TW Frasernot out1     
Extras(5 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)15
Total(all out, 86.1 overs)173
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-23, 3-32, 4-39, 5-77, 6-122, 7-141, 8-154, 9-157, 10-173 (86.1 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Darwall-Smith15.14282--
Macindoe24   8424--
Mitchell-Innes7   3151--
Kimpton1   090--
Singleton7   470--
Ballance23   7432--
Scott9   4140--
Oxford University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MR Bartonnot out74     
EJH Dixonc Gibb b Rought-Rought3     
NS Mitchell-Innesc and b Fraser29     
JN Groverc Gibb b Hunt1     
RCM Kimptonnot out52     
*AP Singletondid not bat      
KB Scottdid not bat      
RFH Darwall-Smithdid not bat      
+MH Matthewsdid not bat      
DH Macindoedid not bat      
TGL Ballancedid not bat      
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(3 wickets, 50.1 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-73, 3-74
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rought-Rought7.13191--
Khanna3   210--
Hunt16   2451--
Yardley4   1210--
Fraser14   4351--
Cameron6   0380--
Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: Oxford University (1) ?/? (Grover 121*, [unknown] ?*)
--> MH Matthews made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TGL Ballance made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JH Cameron (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> RG Hunt (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> MR Barton (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> JN Grover (1) passed his previous highest score of 119 in First-Class matches