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Gentlemen of the South v Players of the South
Other First-Class matches in England 1868
VenueKennington Oval on 23rd, 24th, 25th July 1868 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossPlayers of the South won the toss and decided to bat
ResultPlayers of the South won by an innings and 91 runs
UmpiresW Mortlock, C Payne
Close of play day 1Players of the South (1) 392/8 (Stephenson 66*, Willsher 8*)
Close of play day 2Gentlemen of the South (2) 86/5 (Walker 51*, Richardson 5*)


Players of the South first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
T Humphreyc Green b GF Grace56    
H Jupp hit wkt b Money22    
J Lillywhiteb Miller62    
HRJ Charlwoodc Money b GF Grace18    
F Silcockb WG Grace26    
G Griffithc Walker b Miller1    
EW Pooleyc Cooper b Lipscomb47    
HH Stephensonc Money b Lipscomb79    
H Holmesc Walker b Money77    
E Willsherb WG Grace8    
J Southertonnot out7    
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 179.1 overs)413
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-81, 3-113, 4-189, 5-198, 6-205, 7-273, 8-385, 9-393, 10-413 (179.1 ov)
Gentlemen of the South bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
WG Grace66   261392--
Lipscomb42.1186421-
Money32   21082--
GF Grace18   3572--
Miller21   6352--

Gentlemen of the South first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BB Cooperc Griffith b Silcock1    
CE Greenrun out9    
WB Moneyb Willsher46    
WG Graceb Lillywhite55    
ID Walkerb Willsher20    
HA Richardsonb Willsher0    
GF Gracenot out19    
HW Estridgeb Willsher0    
FP Millerb Willsher0    
R Lipscombc Silcock b Willsher7    
F Burbidgec Pooley b Willsher8    
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 86.2 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-10, 3-103, 4-125, 5-125, 6-138, 7-138, 8-138, 9-152, 10-169 (86.2 ov)
Players of the South bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Silcock21   8341--
Southerton26   6610--
Griffith7   3190--
Lillywhite10   471--
Willsher22.25447--

Gentlemen of the South second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
GF Gracec Willsher b Lillywhite2    
F Burbidgec Southerton b Willsher6    
WB Moneyrun out2    
WG Graceb Willsher0    
ID Walkernot out86    
CE Greenb Silcock12    
HA Richardsonc Griffith b Lillywhite16    
BB Cooperc Southerton b Lillywhite0    
HW Estridgec Griffith b Southerton14    
R Lipscombc Charlwood b Willsher0    
FP Millerb Willsher4    
Extras(6 b, 5 lb)11
Total(all out, 70 overs)153
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-8, 3-8, 4-15, 5-73, 6-103, 7-103, 8-144, 9-147, 10-153 (70 ov)
Players of the South bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willsher35   12614--
Silcock7   1121--
Southerton8   4171--
Lillywhite20   7523--

Notes
--> F Silcock (1) equalled his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 26
--> H Holmes (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 71
--> GF Grace (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 17
--> HW Estridge made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> E Willsher reached 950 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 3rd wicket in the Gentlemen of the South first innings
--> E Willsher completed a hat-trick for Players of the South

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