| f21319 | |
| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 6th, 7th, 8th June 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | LH Gray, HL Palmer |
| Scorer | WE Teversham (Cambridge University) |
| Close of play day 1 | Cambridge University (1) 57/6 (James 2*, Cook 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Warwickshire (2) 47/6 (Dollery 2*, Lewis 2*) |
| Warwickshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CW Leach | run out | 29 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | c Riley b Swaranjit Singh | 17 | |||||
| Khalid Ibadulla | b DJ Smith | 0 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | lbw b Swaranjit Singh | 7 | |||||
| NF Horner | b Cook | 22 | |||||
| RE Hitchcock | c Croft b Cook | 44 | |||||
| KR Dollery | c Riley b DJ Smith | 34 | |||||
| *+EB Lewis | b DJ Smith | 15 | |||||
| WB Bridge | b CS Smith | 8 | |||||
| RG Carter | c Pretlove b DJ Smith | 1 | |||||
| SS Griffiths | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 7 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 83.1 overs) | 193 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49, 2-49, 3-49, 4-63, 5-105, 6-143, 7-171, 8-190, 9-190, 10-193 (83.1 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| CS Smith | 16 | 2 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| DJ Smith | 25.1 | 11 | 52 | 4 | - | - | |
| Swaranjit Singh | 21 | 11 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cook | 12 | 5 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pretlove | 9 | 3 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R O'Brien | b Griffiths | 5 | |||||
| BCG Wilenkin | c Lewis b Griffiths | 23 | |||||
| PD Croft | c Lewis b Griffiths | 1 | |||||
| VR Lumsden | c Dollery b Griffiths | 4 | |||||
| JF Pretlove | c Lewis b Dollery | 10 | |||||
| Swaranjit Singh | c Lewis b Dollery | 2 | |||||
| RM James | c Lewis b Carter | 39 | |||||
| GW Cook | c Lewis b Carter | 25 | |||||
| *CS Smith | not out | 1 | |||||
| DJ Smith | c Khalid Ibadulla b Carter | 0 | |||||
| +JCW Riley | b Dollery | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb, 4 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52.5 overs) | 118 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-14, 3-19, 4-46, 5-48, 6-52, 7-102, 8-117, 9-117, 10-118 (52.5 ov) | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Carter | 16 | 5 | 29 | 3 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 14 | 6 | 31 | 4 | - | - | |
| Dollery | 19.5 | 3 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CW Leach | c Swaranjit Singh b DJ Smith | 14 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | lbw b DJ Smith | 2 | |||||
| Khalid Ibadulla | b CS Smith | 14 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | b CS Smith | 0 | |||||
| NF Horner | c Lumsden b DJ Smith | 7 | |||||
| RE Hitchcock | c Cook b DJ Smith | 1 | |||||
| KR Dollery | not out | 2 | |||||
| *+EB Lewis | not out | 2 | |||||
| WB Bridge | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| SS Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 2 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 19 overs) | 47 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-25, 3-31, 4-32, 5-38, 6-41 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| CS Smith | 10 | 3 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| DJ Smith | 9 | 1 | 20 | 4 | - | - | |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> SS Griffiths made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JCW Riley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CW Leach (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> CS Smith reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Warwickshire second innings
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