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misc12037 England XI v Rest of the World XI

Other matches in England 1965

Venue Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 13th, 14th September 1965 (2-day 70-over match)

Balls per over 6

Toss Rest of the World XI won the toss and decided to field

Result Rest of the World XI won by 9 wickets

Umpires JF Crapp, CS Elliott

Close of play day 1 England XI 148/4

England XI innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RW Barber	b Gibbs	41
WE Russell	b Hall	65
PH Parfitt	c +Hanif Mohammad b Gibbs	4
KF Barrington	lbw b Sobers	2
MC Cowdrey	c Reid b Gibbs	27
*MJK Smith	c Reid b Sobers	10
+JM Parks	c Pataudi b Sobers	7
TW Cartwright	c sub (EJ Barlow) b Sobers	0
DA Allen	lbw b Sobers	0
JB Statham	not out	4
JDF Larter	b Hall	1
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	175
Fall of wickets: 1-68 (Barber), 2-72 (Parfitt), 3-75 (Barrington), 4-128 (Cowdrey), 5-157 (Smith), 6-168 (Parks), 7-168 (Cartwright), 8-170 (Russell), 9-170 (Allen), 10-175 (Larter)

Rest of the World XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	14.1	2	43	2	-	-
Griffith	10	1	42	0	-	-
Sobers	15	6	22	5	-	-
Gibbs	9	1	37	3	-	-
Reid	5	0	17	0	-	-
Hanif Mohammad	1	1	0	0	-	-

Rest of the World XI innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Hanif Mohammad	c Smith b Allen	44
CC Hunte	not out	88
Nawab of Pataudi	not out	35
RB Kanhai	did not bat
GS Sobers	did not bat
KC Bland	did not bat
*JR Reid	did not bat
+ATW Grout	did not bat
CC Griffith	did not bat
WW Hall	did not bat
LR Gibbs	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(1 wicket, 50.5 overs)	178
Fall of wickets: 1-106 (Hanif Mohammad)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	9	1	36	0	-	-
Larter	11	2	21	0	-	-
Barber	7	0	33	0	-	-
Cartwright	13	4	30	0	-	-
Allen	9	1	34	1	-	-
Barrington	1	0	8	0	-	-
Smith	0.5	0	5	0	-	-

After the first day of the first-class match between the two teams was washed out, it was agreed to play the match on a single-innings basis. This was originally to be of 75 overs per side, but was changed to 70 on the second day.
When the match finished early on the second day, a single wicket contest was played to fill in the remaining time.
Hanif Mohammad took over as the Rest of the World XI wicket-keeper and took a catch, when A.T.W.Grout injured a finger early in the match.
12th Man: E.J.Barlow (Rest of the World XI).

misc12037	England XI v Rest of the World XI
	Other matches in England 1965
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 13th, 14th September 1965 (2-day 70-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Rest of the World XI won the toss and decided to field
Result	Rest of the World XI won by 9 wickets
Umpires	JF Crapp, CS Elliott
Close of play day 1	England XI 148/4