f20671	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1954
Venue	North Marine Road, Scarborough on 4th, 6th, 7th September 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Players won by 50 runs
Umpires	HG Baldwin, A Skelding
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen (1) 18/1 (Sutcliffe 9*, Warr 0*)
Close of play day 2	Gentlemen (1) 110/3 (May 48*, Edrich 5*)

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Hamer	lbw b Bailey	5
W Watson	c Lewis b Marlar	77
JV Wilson	b Bailey	122			18	-
TW Graveney	lbw b Marlar	11
JM Parks	lbw b Surridge	57
EA Bedser	run out	2
+TG Evans	b Bailey	32
JH Wardle	st Lewis b Surridge	17
*AV Bedser	not out	1
R Appleyard	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(14 b, 8 lb)	22
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 85.2 overs)	346
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-138, 3-192, 4-286, 5-286, 6-297, 7-336, 8-346 (85.2 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	26.2	7	92	3	-	-
Warr	16	0	84	0	-	-
Surridge	16	1	63	2	-	-
Marlar	22	4	63	2	-	-
Yardley	5	0	22	0	-	-

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Simpson	c Wilson b Appleyard	9
WHH Sutcliffe	b AV Bedser	9
JJ Warr	b AV Bedser	26
PBH May	not out	112			18	-
WJ Edrich	c and b EA Bedser	22
DJ Insole	c Evans b Wardle	0
TE Bailey	c Evans b EA Bedser	2
*NWD Yardley	not out	5
WS Surridge	did not bat
+EB Lewis	did not bat
RG Marlar	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)	13
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 64 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-18, 3-89, 4-176, 5-177, 6-192

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	15	3	44	2	-	-
Moss	9	1	38	0	-	-
Appleyard	18	5	31	1	-	-
Wardle	15	3	42	1	-	-
EA Bedser	7	0	30	2	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Hamer	c Lewis b Bailey	2
W Watson	c Marlar b Bailey	39
JV Wilson	not out	35
TW Graveney	did not bat
JM Parks	did not bat
EA Bedser	did not bat
+TG Evans	did not bat
JH Wardle	did not bat
*AV Bedser	did not bat
R Appleyard	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 22.4 overs)	78
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-78 (22.4 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	11.4	3	22	2	-	-
Warr	5	0	24	0	-	-
Surridge	1	0	1	0	-	-
Marlar	5	1	29	0	-	-

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Gentlemen second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Simpson	c Watson b Moss	6
WHH Sutcliffe	c Evans b AV Bedser	14
JJ Warr	not out	29
PBH May	b Wardle	18
WJ Edrich	c Hamer b EA Bedser	48			7	-
DJ Insole	b Wardle	12
TE Bailey	c Appleyard b Wardle	4
*NWD Yardley	c Wardle b EA Bedser	25
WS Surridge	b EA Bedser	2
+EB Lewis	b Wardle	0
RG Marlar	c Moss b Wardle	14
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 45 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-20, 3-47, 4-82, 5-86, 6-123, 7-129, 8-136, 9-142, 10-176 (45 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	5	2	8	1	-	-
Moss	5	0	20	1	-	-
Appleyard	4	1	11	0	-	-
Wardle	18	2	85	5	-	-
EA Bedser	11	1	40	3	-	-
Graveney	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> W Watson (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> PBH May (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 77
--> JV Wilson (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> RG Marlar (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> TE Bailey reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Players second innings

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