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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 8th, 9th, 10th July 1959 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Cambridge University won by 50 runs |
| Umpires | BL Muncer, HPH Sharp |
| Close of play day 1 | Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 29/2 (Sutcliffe 10*, Compton 10*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (2) 310/4 (Green 8*, Reddy 10*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kirby | c Stevenson b Kimmins | 89 | |||||
| HC Blofeld | c Cook b Kimmins | 3 | |||||
| MJL Willard | b Goonesena | 81 | |||||
| *DJ Green | c Kimmins b Wait | 29 | |||||
| RM Prideaux | c Goonesena b Kimmins | 11 | |||||
| NSK Reddy | not out | 28 | |||||
| JR Bernard | c and b Compton | 40 | |||||
| +CB Howland | not out | 21 | |||||
| A Wheelhouse | did not bat | ||||||
| A Hurd | did not bat | ||||||
| S Douglas-Pennant | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 14 lb, 1 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 106 overs) | 318 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-165, 3-196, 4-226, 5-228, 6-283 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wait | 17 | 4 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kimmins | 25 | 8 | 74 | 3 | - | - | |
| Fasken | 17 | 6 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Goonesena | 28 | 4 | 96 | 1 | - | - | |
| Davies | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Compton | 12 | 2 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cook | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PE Richardson | lbw b Wheelhouse | 9 | |||||
| WHH Sutcliffe | c Howland b Douglas-Pennant | 14 | |||||
| GW Cook | run out | 0 | |||||
| DCS Compton | c Prideaux b Hurd | 71 | |||||
| G Goonesena | run out | 9 | |||||
| MH Stevenson | c Reddy b Hurd | 13 | |||||
| *JGW Davies | lbw b Douglas-Pennant | 0 | |||||
| SEA Kimmins | c Kirby b Douglas-Pennant | 29 | |||||
| DK Fasken | c Kirby b Bernard | 12 | |||||
| +MEL Melluish | run out | 3 | |||||
| OJ Wait | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 3 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 42 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-12, 3-50, 4-100, 5-107, 6-107, 7-121, 8-152, 9-167, 10-174 (42 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Douglas-Pennant | 15 | 2 | 66 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wheelhouse | 9 | 2 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hurd | 14 | 6 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bernard | 4 | 1 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kirby | c Melluish b Wait | 2 | |||||
| HC Blofeld | st Melluish b Cook | 138 | |||||
| MJL Willard | c Kimmins b Wait | 87 | |||||
| RM Prideaux | run out | 44 | |||||
| *DJ Green | not out | 8 | |||||
| NSK Reddy | not out | 10 | |||||
| JR Bernard | did not bat | ||||||
| +CB Howland | did not bat | ||||||
| A Wheelhouse | did not bat | ||||||
| A Hurd | did not bat | ||||||
| S Douglas-Pennant | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (18 b, 3 lb) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 72 overs) | 310 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-180, 3-269, 4-292 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wait | 18 | 1 | 63 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kimmins | 13 | 2 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fasken | 16 | 3 | 68 | 0 | - | - | |
| Goonesena | 11 | 1 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davies | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Compton | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PE Richardson | c Green b Bernard | 1 | |||||
| WHH Sutcliffe | c Green b Bernard | 98 | |||||
| GW Cook | c Reddy b Bernard | 24 | |||||
| DCS Compton | c Hurd b Bernard | 36 | |||||
| G Goonesena | c Green b Willard | 22 | |||||
| MH Stevenson | b Willard | 122 | |||||
| *JGW Davies | c sub b Douglas-Pennant | 43 | |||||
| SEA Kimmins | b Hurd | 30 | |||||
| DK Fasken | c Howland b Douglas-Pennant | 1 | |||||
| +MEL Melluish | c Howland b Hurd | 10 | |||||
| OJ Wait | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 1 lb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.1 overs) | 404 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-40, 3-87, 4-133, 5-231, 6-235, 7-336, 8-345, 9-400, 10-404 (108.1 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Douglas-Pennant | 26 | 2 | 116 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hurd | 32 | 8 | 85 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bernard | 28 | 6 | 101 | 4 | - | - | |
| Willard | 13.1 | 0 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kirby | 8 | 2 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Blofeld | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> WHH Sutcliffe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SEA Kimmins made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MEL Melluish made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MJL Willard (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> HC Blofeld (2) passed his previous highest score of 79 in First-Class matches
--> HC Blofeld (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> WHH Sutcliffe (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 68
--> MH Stevenson (2) passed his previous highest score of 114 in First-Class matches
--> MH Stevenson (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> A Hurd reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings
--> JR Bernard achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club second innings (previous best was 3-20)
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