Cambridge U vs Oxford Uni, at London, , Jul 07 1956 - Match Result

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Scorecard summary

Cambridge University • 303/7(95 overs)

1st INNINGS

Robin O'Brien

146 ()

Esmond Kentish

2/83 (24)

Ted Dexter

46 ()

Jimmy Allan

1/82 (35)

Oxford University • 247/9(98 overs)

1st INNINGS

Mike Smith

117 ()

Gamini Goonesena

5/77 (31)

Mike Eagar

55* ()

Swaranjit Singh

2/40 (18)

Cambridge University • 134/5(55 overs)

2nd INNINGS

John Pretlove

34* ()

Esmond Kentish

2/15 (12)

Swaranjit Singh

26 ()

Jimmy Allan

2/36 (18)

Oxford University • 58/5(36 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Stanley Metcalfe

16 ()

Colin Smith

3/22 (13)

Jimmy Allan

14* ()

Gamini Goonesena

2/21 (14)

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Match details

Lord's, London
Toss	Cambridge University, elected to bat first
Series	University Match
Season	1956
Match days	day (3-day match)
Umpires	Emrys Davies Paddy Corrall