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Cambridge University v Lancashire
University Match 1957
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 22nd, 23rd, 24th May 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJG Langridge, HL Palmer
Close of play day 1Lancashire (1) 78/4 (Grieves 30*, Hilton 0*)
Close of play day 2Cambridge University (2) 86/1 (McLachlan 62*, Green 17*)

Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IM McLachlanlbw b Wharton8     
Faqir Aizazuddinb Wharton7     
DJ Greenb Kelly10     
*ER Dexterb Collins185     
RM Jamesst Jordan b Hilton39     
RG Newmanb Wharton36     
PI Pierisb Wharton0     
M Kasippillaic Wharton b Greenhough17     
JRF Rutherfordc Jordan b Greenhough0     
+BT Swiftnot out14     
OS Wheatleyst Jordan b Greenhough3     
Extras(5 b, 9 lb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 89.5 overs)334
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-15, 3-27, 4-148, 5-239, 6-239, 7-295, 8-295, 9-327, 10-334 (89.5 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kelly17   5611--
Wharton12   3434--
Greenhough24.54863--
Collins10   2471--
Dyson12   0480--
Hilton14   4341--

Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Whartonc Faqir Aizazuddin b Pieris21     
J Dysonc Swift b Wheatley7     
JT Ikinb Pieris5     
G Pullarc sub b Pieris15     
KJ Grievesc Dexter b James224     
MJ Hiltonb Pieris13     
*C Washbrooklbw b James43     
R Collinsb Wheatley45     
T Greenhoughb James2     
EA Kellynot out16     
+J Jordanabsent hurt
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 1 w)9
Total(all out, 112.1 overs)400
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-30, 3-33, 4-71, 5-99, 6-226, 7-324, 8-331, 9-400 (112.1 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wheatley28   41072--
Rutherford19   4590--
Pieris32   71174--
Kasippillai16   3590--
James14.11463--
Dexter3   030--

Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IM McLachlannot out62     
Faqir Aizazuddinc Collins b Greenhough6     
DJ Greennot out17     
*ER Dexterdid not bat      
RM Jamesdid not bat      
RG Newmandid not bat      
PI Pierisdid not bat      
M Kasippillaidid not bat      
JRF Rutherforddid not bat      
+BT Swiftdid not bat      
OS Wheatleydid not bat      
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(1 wicket, 31 overs)86
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Faqir Aizazuddin)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kelly5   3120--
Wharton4   180--
Greenhough11   3181--
Collins6   0240--
Ikin5   0230--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Cambridge University (1) ?/? (Dexter ?*, [unknown] ?*)
--> Faqir Aizazuddin made his debut in First-Class matches
--> ER Dexter (1) passed his previous highest score of 126 in First-Class matches
--> KJ Grieves (1) passed his previous highest score of 155 in First-Class matches
--> PI Pieris achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 3-48)
--> RM James achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 1-6)