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| Venue | Bedford School Ground, Bedford on 1st, 2nd August 1955 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Bedfordshire 3; Cambridgeshire 1 |
| Umpires | DS Richards, WF Simpson |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Bedfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GLB August | c Gautrey b Taylor | 8 | - | - | |||
| G Millman | c Lumsden b Taylor | 80 | 5 | - | |||
| ST Morris | b GL Thomas | 17 | 2 | - | |||
| V Grimshaw | c Lumsden b Taylor | 82 | 7 | - | |||
| JG Owen | c Lumsden b Taylor | 98 | 11 | - | |||
| JAR Oliver | not out | 35 | 3 | - | |||
| NS Gunn | did not bat | ||||||
| RWL Street | did not bat | ||||||
| PD Watts | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Coomb | did not bat | ||||||
| IJ Davison | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 6 lb, 5 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 115.4 overs) | 333 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14 (August), 2-41 (Morris), 3-168 (Millman), 4-236 (Grimshaw), 5-333 (Owen, 115.4 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridgeshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hoyles | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Taylor | 40.4 | 10 | 104 | 4 | - | 2 | |
| GL Thomas | 18 | 1 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Godfrey | 19 | 3 | 58 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morris | 31 | 6 | 81 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridgeshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MA Crouch | c Millman b Davison | 8 | - | - | |||
| RF Hawes | b Coomb | 39 | 3 | - | |||
| WB Morris | c Millman b Davison | 1 | - | - | |||
| RA Taylor | b Davison | 0 | - | - | |||
| ABW Thomas | c Morris b Davison | 15 | 1 | - | |||
| VR Lumsden | c Grimshaw b Coomb | 7 | 1 | - | |||
| RA Gautrey | c Watts b Davison | 7 | 1 | - | |||
| FCM Alexander | b Watts | 59 | 6 | - | |||
| HA Godfrey | c Davison b Watts | 38 | 2 | - | |||
| J Hoyles | not out | 29 | 3 | - | |||
| GL Thomas | run out | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 3 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.1 overs) | 222 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14 (Crouch), 2-16 (Morris), 3-20 (Taylor), 4-63, 5-65, 6-83, 7-83, 8-173, 9-194, 10-222 (67.1 ov) | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coomb | 17 | 2 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Davison | 16.1 | 2 | 66 | 5 | - | - | |
| Watts | 17 | 2 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Owen | 8 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oliver | 9 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bedfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GLB August | b GL Thomas | 13 | 2 | - | |||
| G Millman | b Taylor | 7 | - | - | |||
| ST Morris | b GL Thomas | 15 | 1 | - | |||
| NS Gunn | b Taylor | 3 | - | - | |||
| RWL Street | b GL Thomas | 1 | - | - | |||
| PD Watts | not out | 53 | 6 | - | |||
| JG Owen | not out | 10 | - | - | |||
| V Grimshaw | did not bat | ||||||
| JAR Oliver | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Coomb | did not bat | ||||||
| IJ Davison | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 30 overs) | 108 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21 (Millman), 2-38 (Morris), 3-41 (Gunn), 4-41 (August), 5-52 (Street) | |||||||
| Cambridgeshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 15 | 3 | 59 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| GL Thomas | 15 | 0 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cambridgeshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MA Crouch | b Coomb | 7 | - | - | |||
| RF Hawes | c Millman b Coomb | 13 | 1 | - | |||
| WB Morris | c Millman b Coomb | 40 | 5 | - | |||
| VR Lumsden | b Coomb | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| FCM Alexander | not out | 60 | 5 | - | |||
| RA Gautrey | c Street b Oliver | 11 | 1 | - | |||
| ABW Thomas | b Coomb | 0 | - | - | |||
| HA Godfrey | c Millman b Coomb | 0 | - | - | |||
| RA Taylor | not out | 6 | - | - | |||
| J Hoyles | did not bat | ||||||
| GL Thomas | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 39 overs) | 152 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-26, 3-40, 4-87, 5-115, 6-121, 7-121 | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davison | 9 | 1 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Coomb | 16 | 4 | 64 | 6 | - | - | |
| Owen | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oliver | 6 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Watts | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PD Watts scored 1 five in the Bedfordshire second innings
--> PD Watts made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Millman (1) passed his previous highest score of 79 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FCM Alexander (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 28
--> AG Coomb equalled his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cambridgeshire second innings
--> JAR Oliver reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Cambridgeshire second innings
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