f20912	Surrey v Cambridge University
	University Match 1955
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*)

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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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