f28361	England v Rest of the World XI
	Rest of the World XI in England 1970
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th August 1970 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Rest of the World XI won by 4 wickets
Umpires	CS Elliott, AE Fagg
Scorer	E Solomon (England)
Close of play day 1	England (1) 229/5 (Illingworth 47*, Knott 26*; 100 overs)
Close of play day 2	Rest of the World XI (1) 231/4 (Pollock 104*, Sobers 55*; 69 overs)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 118/2 (Boycott 54*, Fletcher 24*; 44 overs)
Close of play day 4	Rest of the World XI (2) 26/1 (Richards 9*, Kanhai 9*; 13 overs)

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BW Luckhurst	b Procter	0		2	-	-
G Boycott	c Sobers b Intikhab Alam	24	104	109	2	-
MC Cowdrey	c Murray b Sobers	73		232	7	-
KWR Fletcher	c Murray b McKenzie	25		63	4	-
DL Amiss	b Mushtaq Mohammad	24		64	3	-
*R Illingworth	c Barlow b Intikhab Alam	52		142	8	-
+APE Knott	not out	51		224	6	-
JA Snow	c Barlow b McKenzie	20		36	4	-
CM Old	b McKenzie	0		4	-	-
D Wilson	b McKenzie	0		2	-	-
P Lever	b Barlow	13		40	2	-
Extras	(2 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 147.2 overs)	294
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-62, 3-113, 4-150, 5-150, 6-236, 7-266, 8-266, 9-266, 10-294 (147.2 ov)

Rest of the World XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	20	10	22	1	-	3
McKenzie	24	7	51	4	-	-
Barlow	16.2	2	36	1	-	-
Sobers	15	5	18	1	-	-
Intikhab Alam	44	14	92	2	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	28	10	63	1	-	-

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Rest of the World XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EJ Barlow	c Amiss b Lever	28		110	3	-
BA Richards	b Snow	14		39	2	-
RB Kanhai	c and b Wilson	13		25	2	-
RG Pollock	b Lever	114		225	17	1
Mushtaq Mohammad	b Lever	3		12	-	-
*GS Sobers	b Lever	79		204	12	-
CH Lloyd	c Knott b Lever	2		12	-	-
MJ Procter	c Boycott b Lever	51		135	10	-
+DL Murray	b Snow	5		55	-	-
Intikhab Alam	c Boycott b Lever	15		37	1	-
GD McKenzie	not out	4		18	-	-
Extras	(14 lb, 13 nb)	27
Total	(all out, 118.5 overs)	355
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-46, 3-92, 4-96, 5-261, 6-267, 7-280, 8-310, 9-338, 10-355 (118.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	32	8	73	2	-	-
Old	21	4	57	0	-	-
Wilson	18	5	58	1	-	-
Lever	32.5	9	83	7	-	-
Illingworth	15	3	57	0	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BW Luckhurst	b Procter	0		1	-	-
G Boycott	c Barlow b Lloyd	157		374	23	-
MC Cowdrey	b Intikhab Alam	31		91	3	-
KWR Fletcher	c Barlow b Sobers	63		190	9	-
DL Amiss	c Murray b Lloyd	35		120	3	-
*R Illingworth	c Mushtaq Mohammad b Lloyd	0		1	-	-
+APE Knott	b Sobers	15		33	1	-
JA Snow	c Mushtaq Mohammad b Sobers	19		27	4	-
CM Old	b McKenzie	5		20	-	-
P Lever	not out	0
D Wilson	b McKenzie	1
Extras	(5 b, 10 lb, 3 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 150.1 overs)	344
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-71, 3-225, 4-289, 5-289, 6-319, 7-323, 8-343, 9-343, 10-344 (150.1 ov)

Rest of the World XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	19	9	30	1	-	-
McKenzie	22.1	2	51	2	-	-
Barlow	16	2	42	0	-	-
Sobers	42	15	81	3	-	-
Intikhab Alam	32	8	87	1	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	1	0	1	0	-	-
Lloyd	18	3	34	3	-	-

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Rest of the World XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EJ Barlow	b Snow	6		18	1	-
BA Richards	b Wilson	14		72	2	-
RB Kanhai	c Fletcher b Snow	100		241	13	-
RG Pollock	b Illingworth	28		41	4	-
CH Lloyd	c Knott b Snow	68		125	10	1
*GS Sobers	not out	40		69	8	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Fletcher b Snow	8		31	1	-
MJ Procter	not out	9		14	1	-
+DL Murray	did not bat
Intikhab Alam	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(6 wickets, 87.1 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Barlow), 2-41, 3-92, 4-215, 5-241, 6-265

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	23	6	81	4	-	-
Old	7	0	22	0	-	-
Wilson	24	8	70	1	-	-
Lever	10.1	2	34	0	-	-
Illingworth	23	5	66	1	-	-

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Notes
--> APE Knott (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> GS Sobers (1) passed 22000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 48
--> G Boycott (2) 100 in 222 balls
--> KWR Fletcher (2) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> RB Kanhai (2) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 81
--> RG Pollock (2) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> P Lever achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Rest of the World XI first innings (previous best was 6-25)
--> P Lever reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Rest of the World XI first innings
--> GS Sobers reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the England second innings

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Boycott's century won him the Walter Lawrence Trophy.

 

 

 

 

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