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| Venue | Wardown Park, Luton on 30th, 31st July 1952 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cambridgeshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Cambridgeshire won by 4 wickets |
| Points | Bedfordshire 0; Cambridgeshire 10 |
| Umpires | PJ Franklin, CT Huggins |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Cambridgeshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MA Crouch | c Grady b Coomb | 57 | 5 | - | |||
| HWF Taylor | b Williams | 21 | 1 | - | |||
| WB Morris | b Jenkins | 81 | 11 | - | |||
| RA Gautrey | lbw b Coomb | 6 | - | - | |||
| RA Taylor | c Meakin b Coomb | 35 | 5 | - | |||
| J Hoyles | c Meakin b Coomb | 0 | - | - | |||
| HEP Medhurst | c Oliver b Jenkins | 12 | 2 | - | |||
| REG Jeeps | c Grady b Coomb | 0 | - | - | |||
| DV Johnson | st Grady b Gardiner | 11 | 2 | - | |||
| JF Godfrey | lbw b Coomb | 20 | 3 | - | |||
| +R Nunn | not out | 2 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 2 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 99.4 overs) | 251 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-69, 2-97, 3-106, 4-202, 5-203, 6-208, 7-208, 8-216, 9-249, 10-251 (99.4 ov) | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coomb | 28 | 7 | 68 | 6 | - | - | |
| Jenkins | 25 | 9 | 49 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Meakin | 9 | 0 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Williams | 11 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Gardiner | 20.4 | 11 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Legate | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oliver | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bedfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GLB August | c Nunn b Godfrey | 22 | - | - | |||
| BE Disbury | c and b Godfrey | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| ML Kilby | b Godfrey | 37 | 3 | - | |||
| JAR Oliver | c Crouch b Morris | 3 | - | - | |||
| KRG Williams | c Medhurst b Godfrey | 0 | - | - | |||
| J Legate | c Gautrey b Godfrey | 0 | - | - | |||
| D Grady | b Morris | 22 | 3 | - | |||
| AG Coomb | c Morris b Godfrey | 12 | 2 | - | |||
| D Meakin | c Gautrey b Godfrey | 36 | 7 | - | |||
| RD Gardiner | c Nunn b Morris | 0 | - | - | |||
| DG Jenkins | not out | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (1 b, 9 lb, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 68.1 overs) | 147 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-45, 3-52, 4-57, 5-57, 6-80, 7-101, 8-123, 9-147, 10-147 (68.1 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridgeshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Godfrey | 34.1 | 9 | 71 | 7 | - | 2 | |
| RA Taylor | 11 | 5 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morris | 22 | 11 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hoyles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Bedfordshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GLB August | c Medhurst b Godfrey | 38 | |||||
| BE Disbury | c Crouch b Godfrey | 71 | |||||
| ML Kilby | lbw b Godfrey | 7 | |||||
| JAR Oliver | c Medhurst b Godfrey | 6 | |||||
| KRG Williams | b Morris | 1 | |||||
| J Legate | c Johnson b Godfrey | 26 | |||||
| D Grady | not out | 35 | |||||
| AG Coomb | run out | 0 | |||||
| D Meakin | c Gautrey b RA Taylor | 6 | |||||
| DG Jenkins | b Hoyles | 2 | |||||
| RD Gardiner | run out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (23 b, 2 lb) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.1 overs) | 218 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-90, 2-118, 3-137, 4-138, 5-138, 6-196, 7-196, 8-204, 9-215, 10-218 (67.1 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridgeshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Godfrey | 23.1 | 6 | 65 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hoyles | 10 | 3 | 19 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| RA Taylor | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Morris | 22 | 3 | 70 | 1 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 8 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cambridgeshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MA Crouch | not out | 70 | 6 | - | |||
| RA Gautrey | c Grady b Jenkins | 15 | 3 | - | |||
| WB Morris | b Coomb | 2 | - | - | |||
| HEP Medhurst | c Williams b Coomb | 1 | - | - | |||
| RA Taylor | lbw b Oliver | 3 | - | - | |||
| J Hoyles | c and b Coomb | 12 | 1 | - | |||
| REG Jeeps | run out | 0 | - | - | |||
| HWF Taylor | not out | 5 | - | - | |||
| DV Johnson | did not bat | ||||||
| JF Godfrey | did not bat | ||||||
| +R Nunn | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 33.2 overs) | 115 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36, 2-42, 3-52, 4-63, 5-96, 6-106 | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coomb | 17 | 1 | 62 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jenkins | 7 | 0 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oliver | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gardiner | 4.2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> D Meakin made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WB Morris (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 73
--> D Grady (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Godfrey reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings
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