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| Venue | Kennington Oval, Kennington on 11th, 12th, 13th July 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Surrey 4; Gloucestershire 0 |
| Umpires | AE Pothecary, A Skelding |
| Close of play day 1 | Surrey (1) 361/5 (Willett 31*, Tindall 17*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Gloucestershire (1) 291/8 (Lambert 2*, Cook 0*) |
| Surrey first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TH Clark | b Mortimore | 190 | |||||
| MJ Stewart | c Lambert b Cook | 55 | |||||
| KF Barrington | c Milton b Mortimore | 7 | |||||
| REC Pratt | c Milton b Mortimore | 1 | |||||
| EA Bedser | c Emmett b Lambert | 55 | |||||
| MD Willett | not out | 31 | |||||
| RAE Tindall | not out | 19 | |||||
| +R Swetman | did not bat | ||||||
| *WS Surridge | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Loader | did not bat | ||||||
| AV Bedser | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 135 overs) | 361 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-128, 2-160, 3-166, 4-273, 5-329 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lambert | 16 | 0 | 71 | 1 | - | - | |
| Milton | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wells | 37 | 7 | 80 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 37 | 16 | 78 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 37 | 10 | 100 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GM Emmett | b Loader | 2 | |||||
| CA Milton | b Loader | 0 | |||||
| DM Young | c Swetman b Loader | 133 | |||||
| TW Graveney | b AV Bedser | 90 | |||||
| JF Crapp | lbw b EA Bedser | 48 | |||||
| RB Nicholls | lbw b Loader | 5 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | lbw b EA Bedser | 1 | |||||
| GEE Lambert | c Loader b AV Bedser | 13 | |||||
| +P Rochford | c Stewart b EA Bedser | 1 | |||||
| C Cook | c Pratt b Loader | 0 | |||||
| BD Wells | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 4 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 133.5 overs) | 303 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-3, 3-148, 4-276, 5-287, 6-288, 7-288, 8-291, 9-303, 10-303 (133.5 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Loader | 33 | 8 | 70 | 5 | - | - | |
| AV Bedser | 26.5 | 5 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| EA Bedser | 42 | 14 | 66 | 3 | - | - | |
| Surridge | 18 | 1 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tindall | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barrington | 12 | 2 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Surrey second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TH Clark | run out | 47 | |||||
| MJ Stewart | run out | 63 | |||||
| KF Barrington | not out | 21 | |||||
| EA Bedser | not out | 14 | |||||
| REC Pratt | did not bat | ||||||
| MD Willett | did not bat | ||||||
| RAE Tindall | did not bat | ||||||
| +R Swetman | did not bat | ||||||
| *WS Surridge | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Loader | did not bat | ||||||
| AV Bedser | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 3 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 30.3 overs) | 153 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-89, 2-130 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lambert | 12 | 0 | 57 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wells | 14.3 | 0 | 64 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RAE Tindall made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RAE Tindall made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TH Clark (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 67
--> MD Willett (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> MD Willett (1) equalled his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> TW Graveney (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 23
--> TH Clark (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 14
--> KF Barrington (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> PJ Loader reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
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