f340	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1821
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 23rd, 24th July 1821 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Players won by a concession
Close of play day 1

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Tanner	b Powell	5
T Nicoll	b Ashby	11
EH Budd	c James Thumwood b [unknown]	3
*Lord F Beauclerk	c James Thumwood b [unknown]	7
W Ward	run out	0
HJ Lloyd	c Beldham b [unknown]	22
J Townsend	b James Thumwood	0
CJ Barnett	b Sparks	4
W Deedes	c Beagley b [unknown]	4
T Vigne	b Ashby	1
JEG Bayley	not out	1
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out)	60
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-60

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Powell	?	?	?	1	-	-
Ashby	?	?	?	2	-	-
James Thumwood	?	?	?	1	-	-
Sparks	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Sparks	c Nicoll b [unknown]	63
John Thumwood	st Vigne b [unknown]	29
John Sherman	c Townsend b [unknown]	10
WC Dyer	c Beauclerk b [unknown]	16
J Powell	c Townsend b [unknown]	1
James Sherman	b Deedes	21
T Beagley	not out	113
W Beldham	not out	23
James Thumwood	did not bat
W Ashby	did not bat
C Holloway	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(6 wickets)	278
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Deedes	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> J Townsend made his debut in first-class matches
--> WC Dyer (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches
--> T Beagley (1) passed his previous highest score of 75 in first-class matches
--> T Beagley (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 78

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This match was played to celebrate the coronation of King George IV and was known as the 'Coronation' match.
It is not known which Thumwood bowled or took the catches - given to James

 

 

 

 

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