- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras5 (b 2, lb 1, nb 2)TOTAL334/8d (78 Overs, RR: 4.28 per 6 ball, 295 minutes)Did not bat: WE BowesFall of wickets: 1-25, 2-118, 3-180, 4-253, 5-255, 6-260, 7-324, 8-330
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RA Halcombe 17 2 48 3 2.82 0 1 B O'Shaughnessy 13 1 50 0 3.84 0 1 M Inverarity 14 2 43 1 3.07 0 0 PWE Curtin 11 1 40 1 3.63 0 0 EJ Martin 16 1 115 3 7.18 0 0 RJ Bryant 4 0 13 0 3.25 0 0 AD Drew 3 1 20 0 6.66 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (b 9, lb 3, w 1)TOTAL135 all out (45 Overs, RR: 3 per 6 ball, 175 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Percy Curtin), 2-36 (Percy Curtin), 3-58 (Percy Curtin), 4-60 (Percy Curtin), 5-62 (Percy Curtin), 6-116 (Percy Curtin), 7-119 (Percy Curtin), 8-124 (Percy Curtin), 9-126 (Percy Curtin), 10-135 (Percy Curtin)
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras3 (lb 1, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL152/5 (31.6 Overs, RR: 4.78 per 6 ball, 110 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-17, 2-75, 3-122, 4-144, 5-152
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RA Halcombe 9 0 38 1 4.22 0 0 B O'Shaughnessy 5 1 31 1 6.20 0 1 AD Drew 3 0 7 0 2.33 0 0 M Inverarity 4 1 18 0 4.50 0 0 EJ Martin 7.6 0 50 3 6.45 1 0 RJ Bryant 3 1 5 0 1.66 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Marylebone Cricket Club , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
21,22,24 October 1932 (3-day match)
Umpires
Balls per over
8
Close of Play
- Fri, 21 Oct - day 1 - Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings 334/8 (H Larwood 28*, TB Mitchell 3*)
- Sat, 22 Oct - day 2 - no play
- Sun, 23 Oct - rest day
- Mon, 24 Oct - day 3 - Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings 152/5 (31.6 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- 12th Men: WA Evans (WA) and E Paynter (MCC)
- Crowds: 4450, 'very few', 3000. Total: About 7500. Receipts: 419 pounds
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Speedy Harry
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