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| Venue | The University Parks, Oxford on 25th, 27th, 28th April 1953 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | WM Mitchell's XI won by an innings and 34 runs |
| Close of play day 1 | WM Mitchell's XI (1) 178/3 |
| Close of play day 2 | WM Mitchell's XI (1) 178/3 |
| AL Dowding's XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DFR Lord | lbw b Allan | 36 | |||||
| CJ Saunders | lbw b Fasken | 16 | |||||
| DC Stevens | c Walshe b Fasken | 12 | |||||
| *AL Dowding | b Allan | 2 | |||||
| JG Johnstone | b Allan | 6 | |||||
| H Tranter | b Fasken | 17 | |||||
| JP Fellows-Smith | st Walshe b Allan | 76 | |||||
| +CRJ Hawke | b Fasken | 1 | |||||
| AW Boyce | c Hardy b Allan | 4 | |||||
| JA Arenhold | b Fasken | 0 | |||||
| AS Lias | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 62 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-176 (62 ov) | |||||||
| WM Mitchell's XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fasken | 23 | 5 | 61 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hardy | 9 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Birrell | 8 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allan | 18 | 6 | 36 | 5 | - | - | |
| WM Mitchell's XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Joanes | b Fellows-Smith | 11 | |||||
| HB Birrell | c Hawke b Arenhold | 4 | |||||
| GP Marsland | b Arenhold | 116 | |||||
| NF Lockhart | c Saunders b Tranter | 82 | |||||
| JD Thicknesse | c Saunders b Arenhold | 8 | |||||
| AP Hodgson | st Hawke b Lord | 13 | |||||
| +AP Walshe | not out | 8 | |||||
| *WM Mitchell | did not bat | ||||||
| DK Fasken | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Allan | did not bat | ||||||
| RH Hardy | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 7 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 71.2 overs) | 249 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| AL Dowding's XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arenhold | 22 | 4 | 58 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lias | 15 | 4 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fellows-Smith | 14 | 1 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Boyce | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tranter | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lord | 8.2 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| AL Dowding's XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DFR Lord | c Walshe b Hardy | 0 | |||||
| CJ Saunders | c Birrell b Hardy | 10 | |||||
| DC Stevens | c Thicknesse b Fasken | 5 | |||||
| *AL Dowding | c Hardy b Fasken | 2 | |||||
| JG Johnstone | c Walshe b Hardy | 1 | |||||
| H Tranter | c Lockhart b Fasken | 0 | |||||
| JP Fellows-Smith | c Joanes b Hardy | 3 | |||||
| +CRJ Hawke | not out | 9 | |||||
| AW Boyce | c Hodgson b Allan | 2 | |||||
| JA Arenhold | c and b Hardy | 2 | |||||
| AS Lias | b Allan | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 33.3 overs) | 39 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-39 (33.3 ov) | |||||||
| WM Mitchell's XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fasken | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hardy | 14 | 7 | 15 | 5 | - | - | |
| Birrell | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allan | 2.3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | - | - | |