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| Venue | St Bartholomew's Grammar School Ground, Newbury on 13th, 14th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Berkshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Berkshire 1; Cornwall 3 |
| Umpires | CA Cassie, DC Field |
| Scorer | J Hinton (Berkshire) |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Berkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Walton | c Bax b Hosen | 3 | |||||
| CMS Crombie | c Watts b Murphy | 51 | |||||
| CEW Brooks | c Rodda b Smith | 2 | |||||
| RM James | c Harris b Hosen | 24 | |||||
| JGC Surridge | c Vincent b Hosen | 52 | |||||
| GR Langdale | c Bax b Hosen | 0 | |||||
| KC Came | lbw b Smith | 2 | |||||
| MN Morgan | c Bax b Hosen | 5 | |||||
| DE Young | c Harris b Smith | 12 | |||||
| +T Ingram | not out | 0 | |||||
| AJ Sly | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 5 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 51.1 overs) | 163 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-16, 3-43, 4-106, 5-111, 6-124, 7-141, 8-144, 9-163 (51.1 ov) | |||||||
| Cornwall bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 18.1 | 7 | 47 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hosen | 21 | 4 | 58 | 5 | - | - | |
| Watts | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Callaway | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Murphy | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cornwall first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| REF Hosking | c Crombie b Brooks | 25 | |||||
| JW Murphy | lbw b Morgan | 8 | |||||
| C Callaway | c Ingram b Young | 32 | |||||
| R Harris | c and b Brooks | 53 | |||||
| A Rodda | c James b Brooks | 4 | |||||
| AW Smith | not out | 30 | |||||
| WN Dorning | not out | 12 | |||||
| J Vincent | did not bat | ||||||
| RW Hosen | did not bat | ||||||
| H Watts | did not bat | ||||||
| TB Bax | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 b, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 64 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-45, 3-127, 4-127, 5-133 | |||||||
| Berkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Came | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morgan | 8 | 2 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brooks | 17 | 2 | 56 | 3 | - | - | |
| Langdale | 15 | 9 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Young | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| James | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sly | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Berkshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CMS Crombie | b Hosen | 0 | |||||
| MN Morgan | c Bax b Hosen | 51 | |||||
| AC Walton | c Bax b Smith | 8 | |||||
| RM James | c Watts b Smith | 15 | |||||
| JGC Surridge | run out | 42 | |||||
| DE Young | b Callaway | 39 | |||||
| KC Came | b Rodda | 7 | |||||
| CEW Brooks | b Callaway | 5 | |||||
| GR Langdale | not out | 4 | |||||
| +T Ingram | not out | 0 | |||||
| AJ Sly | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (18 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 65 overs) | 194 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-10, 3-86, 4-123, 5-136, 6-165, 7-189, 8-190 | |||||||
| Cornwall bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 23 | 3 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hosen | 23 | 5 | 50 | 2 | - | - | |
| Murphy | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watts | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Callaway | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rodda | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cornwall second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| REF Hosking | c Ingram b Morgan | 33 | |||||
| C Callaway | run out | 15 | |||||
| JW Murphy | b James | 19 | |||||
| R Harris | b Morgan | 3 | |||||
| J Vincent | c Surridge b Langdale | 4 | |||||
| A Rodda | b James | 9 | |||||
| WN Dorning | not out | 11 | |||||
| AW Smith | c Walton b Langdale | 6 | |||||
| RW Hosen | lbw b Langdale | 4 | |||||
| H Watts | lbw b Brooks | 0 | |||||
| TB Bax | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 5 lb, 1 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 58 overs) | 115 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-64, 3-73, 4-80, 5-89, 6-95, 7-107, 8-112, 9-115 | |||||||
| Berkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Came | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morgan | 15 | 2 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brooks | 11 | 7 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langdale | 14 | 6 | 18 | 3 | - | - | |
| James | 10 | 4 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Young | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CMS Crombie (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Harris (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 12
--> RW Hosen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings (previous best was 3-36)
--> RW Hosen achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings
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