f21984	England XI v Commonwealth XI
	Other First-Class matches in England 1957
Venue	The Recreation Ground, Torquay on 4th, 5th, 6th September 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	JS Buller, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Commonwealth XI (1) 32/1 (Marshall 18*, Livingston 13*)
Close of play day 2	England XI (2) 246 all out

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England XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Brookes	b Khan Mohammad	2
JDB Robertson	c Stephenson b Ramchand	24
D Kenyon	b Khan Mohammad	13
GM Emmett	c Desai b Jackson	114
CH Palmer	c Marshall b Khan Mohammad	59
AJ Watkins	c Stephenson b Khan Mohammad	25
R Illingworth	b Khan Mohammad	1
FJ Titmus	c Wight b Khan Mohammad	24
+KV Andrew	c Stephenson b Khan Mohammad	2
C Gladwin	c Jackson b Desai	6
MJ Cowan	not out	1
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 77.1 overs)	284
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-43, 3-45, 4-204, 5-230, 6-242, 7-250, 8-266, 9-277, 10-284 (77.1 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Khan Mohammad	23	3	56	7	-	-
Walker	19	2	67	0	-	-
Ramchand	12	4	18	1	-	-
Desai	8.1	0	48	1	-	-
Wight	10	1	56	0	-	-
Jackson	5	0	26	1	-	-

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Commonwealth XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RE Marshall	c Palmer b Gladwin	26
WE Alley	c Palmer b Gladwin	1
L Livingston	c Andrew b Illingworth	40
PB Wight	c Illingworth b Titmus	34
CL McCool	b Titmus	1
GS Ramchand	b Illingworth	1
*VE Jackson	b Titmus	11
AH Desai	b Titmus	4
+HW Stephenson	b Titmus	15
AK Walker	b Titmus	3
Khan Mohammad	not out	1
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 42 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-55, 3-80, 4-81, 5-82, 6-101, 7-105, 8-125, 9-137, 10-138 (42 ov)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowan	9	1	32	0	-	-
Gladwin	10	1	47	2	-	-
Illingworth	12	7	14	2	-	-
Titmus	11	0	44	6	-	-

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England XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Brookes	b McCool	68
JDB Robertson	c McCool b Jackson	30
D Kenyon	hit wkt b Ramchand	42
GM Emmett	b Ramchand	14
CH Palmer	lbw b McCool	15
AJ Watkins	c Livingston b Ramchand	36
R Illingworth	b McCool	6
FJ Titmus	st Stephenson b McCool	2
+KV Andrew	c Wight b Ramchand	8
C Gladwin	not out	12
MJ Cowan	b Ramchand	5
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 72 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-136, 3-157, 4-164, 5-188, 6-198, 7-202, 8-225, 9-234, 10-246 (72 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Khan Mohammad	5	1	16	0	-	-
Walker	5	1	43	0	-	-
Ramchand	23	3	58	5	-	-
Wight	9	3	36	0	-	-
Jackson	8	2	18	1	-	-
McCool	22	3	67	4	-	-

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Commonwealth XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RE Marshall	c Robertson b Illingworth	47
WE Alley	c Andrew b Illingworth	41
L Livingston	c Brookes b Illingworth	6
PB Wight	b Titmus	1
CL McCool	b Illingworth	22
GS Ramchand	b Illingworth	7
*VE Jackson	not out	52
AH Desai	c Robertson b Illingworth	7
+HW Stephenson	b Titmus	7
AK Walker	not out	9
Khan Mohammad	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(8 wickets, 72 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-94, 3-95, 4-96, 5-105, 6-139, 7-175, 8-182

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowan	8	2	33	0	-	-
Gladwin	7	1	20	0	-	-
Illingworth	28	7	61	6	-	-
Titmus	26	7	73	2	-	-
Watkins	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 23000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> GM Emmett (1) passed 24000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 84
--> RE Marshall (2) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> AH Desai made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> Khan Mohammad achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the England XI first innings (previous best was 7-84)
--> R Illingworth reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Commonwealth XI second innings
--> FJ Titmus reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Commonwealth XI second innings

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