f23978	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1961
Venue	North Marine Road, Scarborough on 2nd, 4th, 5th September 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Players won by 54 runs
Umpires	JS Buller, D Davies
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen (1) 11/0 (Prideaux 6*, Kirby 5*)
Close of play day 2	Players (2) 48/2 (Hallam 26*, Smith 8*)

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	lbw b Wheatley	97
NW Hill	c Kirby b Richardson	44
JH Edrich	c AC Smith b Wheatley	18
GJ Smith	c Brearley b Richardson	23
J Milner	c MJK Smith b Richardson	73
+G Millman	c AC Smith b Wheatley	3
BR Knight	b Wheatley	5
BS Crump	c AC Smith b Wheatley	79
MHJ Allen	c May b Richardson	8
JS Savage	c and b Bailey	10
JDF Larter	not out	0
Extras	(6 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 94.2 overs)	367
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-128, 3-183, 4-185, 5-195, 6-213, 7-303, 8-322, 9-366, 10-367 (94.2 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	20.2	1	90	1	-	-
Wheatley	26	3	92	5	-	-
Richardson	21	2	76	4	-	-
Kirby	12	0	43	0	-	-
Carr	15	0	59	0	-	-

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kirby	b Knight	11
RM Prideaux	run out	21
MJK Smith	c Allen b Savage	92
*PBH May	b Knight	2
AA Baig	c Millman b Allen	25
JM Brearley	lbw b Savage	5
TE Bailey	c Knight b Allen	1
DB Carr	b Knight	56
+AC Smith	not out	37
GW Richardson	b Knight	0
OS Wheatley	b Larter	2
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 93 overs)	261
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-47, 3-49, 4-153, 5-156, 6-162, 7-170, 8-252, 9-254, 10-261 (93 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larter	13	2	30	1	-	-
Knight	15	4	30	4	-	-
Crump	19	4	58	0	-	-
Allen	24	9	54	2	-	-
Savage	17	5	42	2	-	-
Smith	5	0	38	0	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NW Hill	c AC Smith b Bailey	10
*MR Hallam	b Richardson	42
JH Edrich	c AC Smith b Bailey	4
GJ Smith	c and b Wheatley	23
J Milner	c AC Smith b Richardson	6
+G Millman	not out	39
BR Knight	b Richardson	18
BS Crump	not out	0
MHJ Allen	did not bat
JS Savage	did not bat
JDF Larter	did not bat
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 53 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-29, 3-71, 4-79, 5-94, 6-142

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	16	4	33	2	-	-
Wheatley	15	1	38	1	-	-
Richardson	15	3	29	3	-	-
Kirby	3	0	26	0	-	-
Carr	4	1	16	0	-	-

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Gentlemen second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RM Prideaux	b Knight	27
D Kirby	b Larter	22
MJK Smith	c Smith b Savage	43
*PBH May	c Crump b Allen	13
AA Baig	b Savage	0
DB Carr	st Millman b Allen	6
+AC Smith	st Millman b Allen	16
JM Brearley	c Edrich b Savage	10
TE Bailey	b Savage	21
GW Richardson	c Edrich b Savage	1
OS Wheatley	not out	34
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 57 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-49, 3-80, 4-89, 5-112, 6-112, 7-131, 8-139, 9-141, 10-195 (57 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larter	8	2	26	1	-	-
Knight	7	1	27	1	-	-
Allen	21	8	62	3	-	-
Savage	21	3	78	5	-	-

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Notes
--> J Milner made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> G Millman (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> PBH May (2) passed 26000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> OS Wheatley (2) passed his previous highest score of 30 in First-Class matches
--> MHJ Allen reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gentlemen first innings
--> GW Richardson reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Players second innings

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