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f21238	Oxford University v Middlesex
	University Match 1956
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 2nd, 3rd, 4th May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	HG Baldwin, D Hendren
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 66/2 (Edrich 44, Bennett 10)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 133/1 (Smith 69, Walton 24)

Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MJK Smith	c Robertson b Hurst	69
I Gibson	st Murray b Hurst	26
AC Walton	lbw b Hurst	48
JAD Hobbs	c Bick b Hurst	4
JM Kumleben	st Murray b Hurst	7
JD Currie	c and b Hurst	21
+AP Walshe	c Moss b Hurst	1
JA Bailey	lbw b Robins	0
SVM Clube	c Robins b Hurst	3
JB Phillips	c Gale b Robins	4
ESM Kentish	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 1 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 87 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-118, 3-151, 4-152, 5-168, 6-178, 7-179, 8-184, 9-184, 10-188 (87 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	9	3	20	0	-	-
Warr	13	7	22	0	-	-
Hurst	30	9	65	8	-	-
Bennett	4	1	14	0	-	-
Parfitt	18	9	24	0	-	-
Robins	13	3	38	2	-	-

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Smith b Kentish	5
+JT Murray	c Gibson b Phillips	7
*WJ Edrich	b Bailey	56
D Bennett	c Walshe b Kentish	95
RA Gale	c Hobbs b Clube	7
DA Bick	c and b Phillips	32
PH Parfitt	c Gibson b Clube	4
RVC Robins	c Kumleben b Phillips	17
JJ Warr	c Walshe b Kentish	0
RJ Hurst	c Smith b Bailey	1
AE Moss	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 90 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-19, 3-79, 4-98, 5-179, 6-194, 7-209, 8-213, 9-216, 10-225 (90 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillips	23	1	64	3	-	-
Kentish	13	4	22	3	-	-
Bailey	25	7	52	2	-	-
Clube	20	4	60	2	-	-
Gibson	9	1	26	0	-	-

Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MJK Smith	c Murray b Robins	108
I Gibson	st Murray b Hurst	26
AC Walton	st Murray b Robins	43
JAD Hobbs	b Parfitt	13
JM Kumleben	lbw b Robins	7
JD Currie	b Robins	13
+AP Walshe	not out	31
JA Bailey	c Warr b Robins	0
SVM Clube	c Bick b Moss	25
JB Phillips	not out	0
ESM Kentish	did not bat
Extras	(19 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	28
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 91.3 overs)	294
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-165, 3-200, 4-214, 5-230, 6-235, 7-235, 8-283

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	17	4	57	1	-	-
Warr	9.3	2	25	0	-	-
Hurst	12	3	28	1	-	-
Bennett	15	2	62	0	-	-
Parfitt	14	5	19	1	-	-
Robins	24	4	75	5	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Walton b Clube	55
+JT Murray	b Kentish	2
RA Gale	c Walshe b Bailey	48
D Bennett	b Clube	15
*WJ Edrich	b Gibson	7
DA Bick	b Clube	2
PH Parfitt	not out	43
RVC Robins	lbw b Gibson	2
JJ Warr	not out	29
RJ Hurst	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(7 wickets, 58 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-88, 3-117, 4-126, 5-129, 6-130, 7-135

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillips	8	1	31	0	-	-
Kentish	11	1	40	1	-	-
Bailey	8	1	31	1	-	-
Clube	16	2	45	3	-	-
Gibson	15	0	56	2	-	-

Notes
--> JM Kumleben made his debut in first-class matches
--> JD Currie (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> PH Parfitt made his debut in first-class matches
--> MJK Smith (2) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 77
--> I Gibson (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> RA Gale made his debut for Middlesex in first-class matches
--> RJ Hurst achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Oxford University first innings (previous best was 4-71)
--> RJ Hurst achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Oxford University first innings
--> JB Phillips reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> SVM Clube achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 2-60)