f11853	Ceylonese v Marylebone Cricket Club
	Marylebone Cricket Club in India and Ceylon 1926/27
Venue	Vihara Mahadevi Park, Colombo on 31st January, 1st February 1927 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Ceylonese won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	WS Flindall, F Ondaatje
Close of play day 1	Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 213/1 (Wyatt 67*, Tate 78*)

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Ceylonese first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FCW van Geyzel	c Geary b Astill	3
MK Albert	run out	9
CT van Geyzel	lbw b Tate	1
*CH Gunasekera	c Wyatt b Tate	4
CA Horan	b Astill	0
DL de Saram	b Geary	16
EGS Kelaart	b Astill	24
VS de Kretser	c and b Boyes	21
HS Perimpanayagam	c Brown b Astill	56
RMM de Silva	not out	13
+CS Seneratne	lbw b Boyes	1
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb)	17
Total	(all out, 54 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-13, 3-17, 4-17, 5-17, 6-68, 7-70, 8-128, 9-158, 10-165 (54 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	15	4	45	2	-	-
Geary	11	4	26	1	-	-
Astill	23	7	61	4	-	-
Boyes	5	0	16	2	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Brown	c and b Kelaart	51
RES Wyatt	c and b Kelaart	124
MW Tate	b Horan	121
PT Eckersley	c and b de Kretser	22
G Geary	not out	61
WE Astill	c CT van Geyzel b Kelaart	30
GF Earle	b Gunasekera	5
*AER Gilligan	b Gunasekera	0
GS Boyes	b de Kretser	49
+ML Hill	did not bat
RCJ Chichester-Constable	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 3 lb)	20
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 136.1 overs)	483
Fall of wickets:
1-183, 2-269, 3-321, 4-345, 5-379, 6-385, 7-385, 8-483 (136.1 ov)

Ceylonese bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Horan	39	2	132	1	-	-
Gunasekera	33	2	116	2	-	-
de Silva	20	1	68	0	-	-
de Kretser	14.1	1	44	2	-	-
Perimpanayagam	11	4	22	0	-	-
Albert	2	0	6	0	-	-
Kelaart	17	2	75	3	-	-

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Ceylonese second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MK Albert	c and b Astill	28
FCW van Geyzel	c Boyes b Wyatt	59
CT van Geyzel	c Hill b Earle	66
EGS Kelaart	c Gilligan b Astill	7
CA Horan	c and b Wyatt	2
*CH Gunasekera	c Boyes b Wyatt	3
DL de Saram	not out	17
HS Perimpanayagam	b Wyatt	0
VS de Kretser	b Wyatt	0
RMM de Silva	not out	5
+CS Seneratne	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(8 wickets, 54 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-152, 3-158, 4-163, 5-166, 6-173, 7-173, 8-173

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	9	2	34	0	-	-
Geary	5	1	15	0	-	-
Astill	13	4	37	2	-	-
Boyes	2	0	11	0	-	-
Wyatt	16	5	39	5	-	-
Brown	3	0	27	0	-	-
Earle	6	0	24	1	-	-

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Notes
--> CA Horan made his debut in first-class matches
--> DL de Saram made his debut in first-class matches
--> EGS Kelaart (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> VS de Kretser made his debut in first-class matches
--> CS Seneratne made his debut in first-class matches
--> MK Albert (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in first-class matches
--> FCW van Geyzel (2) passed his previous highest score of 58 in first-class matches
--> GS Boyes reached 450 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Ceylonese first innings
--> EGS Kelaart achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings (previous best was 2-25)
--> RES Wyatt completed a hat-trick in the Ceylonese second innings

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