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| Venue | County Ground, Lakenham on 1st, 2nd August 1955 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Norfolk won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Norfolk 1; Hertfordshire 3 |
| Umpires | C Fairservice, TM McMurray |
| Close of play day 1 | Hertfordshire (1) 67/2 (Tyrwhitt-Drake 24*, Carnill 10*) |
| Norfolk first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PG Powell | c Tyrwhitt-Drake b Higby | 83 | 10 | - | |||
| JC Bate | b Carnill | 49 | |||||
| WO Thomas | c and b Marques | 53 | 8 | - | |||
| NH Moore | not out | 103 | 12 | 2 | |||
| RHG Hoff | not out | 44 | |||||
| ME Thorne | did not bat | ||||||
| +BGW Stevens | did not bat | ||||||
| CSR Boswell | did not bat | ||||||
| DC Thorne | did not bat | ||||||
| NJ Tilney | did not bat | ||||||
| PG Walmsley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 94.3 overs) | 344 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-104, 2-159, 3-234 | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marques | 19 | 1 | 59 | 1 | - | ||
| Hughes | 17 | 2 | 66 | 0 | - | ||
| Morley | 16.3 | 3 | 61 | 0 | - | ||
| Higby | 30 | 4 | 88 | 1 | - | ||
| Carnill | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | - | ||
| Bradbeer | 8 | 1 | 40 | 0 | - | ||
| Tyrwhitt-Drake | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | ||
| Hertfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *TW Tyrwhitt-Drake | c Stevens b Boswell | 76 | 10 | - | |||
| DB Parkin | c Hoff b Walmsley | 7 | |||||
| CM Clapham | retired hurt | 1 | |||||
| GF Webb | c Stevens b Walmsley | 18 | |||||
| DJ Carnill | not out | 105 | 17 | - | |||
| +RG Simons | b Tilney | 88 | 10 | 1 | |||
| AN Bradbeer | not out | 18 | |||||
| CVL Marques | did not bat | ||||||
| TGA Morley | did not bat | ||||||
| RC Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| CJ Higby | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (18 b, 14 lb) | 32 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 131 overs) | 345 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-39, 3-151, 4-308 | |||||||
| Norfolk bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walmsley | 26 | 13 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tilney | 30 | 8 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| DC Thorne | 28 | 8 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boswell | 37 | 8 | 92 | 1 | - | - | |
| Moore | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thomas | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Powell | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Norfolk second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ME Thorne | b Marques | 3 | |||||
| RHG Hoff | c Morley b Webb | 118 | 12 | 5 | |||
| +BGW Stevens | not out | 21 | |||||
| PG Powell | did not bat | ||||||
| JC Bate | did not bat | ||||||
| WO Thomas | did not bat | ||||||
| NH Moore | did not bat | ||||||
| CSR Boswell | did not bat | ||||||
| DC Thorne | did not bat | ||||||
| NJ Tilney | did not bat | ||||||
| PG Walmsley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 24.3 overs) | 143 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-143 (24.3 ov) | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marques | 6 | 1 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 3 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morley | 4 | 2 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carnill | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tyrwhitt-Drake | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parkin | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Webb | 0.3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |