f11855	Europeans v Marylebone Cricket Club
	Marylebone Cricket Club in India and Ceylon 1926/27
Venue	Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo on 28th, 29th January 1927 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Europeans won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	WS Flindall, F Ondaatje
Close of play day 1	Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 127/0 (Sandham 51*, Wyatt 69*)

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Europeans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+FRR Brooke	b Mercer	1
AE Blair	c Hill b Tate	1
FA Waldock	b Mercer	0
GR Neale	c and b Astill	76
WT Brindley	c Hill b Astill	17
WRN Philps	lbw b Astill	13
FJ Siedle	b Tate	9
DA Wright	c Wyatt b Tate	4
EHLG Sinclair	lbw b Astill	23
L Nicholls	not out	3
EP Wedlake-Lewis	b Astill	0
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 69.2 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-11, 3-11, 4-54, 5-68, 6-82, 7-92, 8-147, 9-154, 10-154 (69.2 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	15	4	32	3	-	-
Mercer	22	7	39	2	-	-
Astill	21.2	7	52	5	-	-
Boyes	11	3	24	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Sandham	lbw b Wedlake-Lewis	51
RES Wyatt	c Siedle b Brindley	76
MW Tate	b Wedlake-Lewis	0
PT Eckersley	b Wedlake-Lewis	1
JH Parsons	c Blair b Wedlake-Lewis	67
WE Astill	c Sinclair b Wedlake-Lewis	66
*AER Gilligan	b Sinclair	36
GF Earle	b Sinclair	28
GS Boyes	c Brooke b Nicholls	18
+ML Hill	not out	34
J Mercer	c Wedlake-Lewis b Nicholls	17
Extras	(14 b, 8 lb, 3 w)	25
Total	(all out, 102.3 overs)	419
Fall of wickets:
1-127, 2-127, 3-133, 4-159, 5-262, 6-287, 7-333, 8-360, 9-370, 10-419 (102.3 ov)

Europeans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brindley	27	3	100	1	-	-
Wedlake-Lewis	23	3	87	5	-	-
Sinclair	22	3	86	2	-	-
Siedle	17	3	73	0	-	-
Nicholls	13.3	2	48	2	-	-

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Europeans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Blair	not out	95
*+FRR Brooke	c Hill b Wyatt	26
FA Waldock	b Earle	24
WT Brindley	c Earle b Eckersley	31
WRN Philps	c Wyatt b Eckersley	11
GR Neale	did not bat
FJ Siedle	did not bat
DA Wright	did not bat
EHLG Sinclair	did not bat
L Nicholls	did not bat
EP Wedlake-Lewis	did not bat
Extras	(7 b)	7
Total	(4 wickets, 48.4 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-113, 3-157, 4-194 (48.4 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	7	2	16	0	-	-
Astill	8	0	29	0	-	-
Wyatt	13	1	53	1	-	-
Boyes	4	0	14	0	-	-
Eckersley	9.4	1	57	2	-	-
Earle	7	1	18	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AE Blair made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GR Neale made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WRN Philps made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FJ Siedle made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DA Wright made his debut in First-Class matches
--> L Nicholls made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EP Wedlake-Lewis made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GR Neale made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WRN Philps made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> L Nicholls made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EP Wedlake-Lewis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FRR Brooke (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> FA Waldock (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> JH Parsons made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> EHLG Sinclair made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PT Eckersley made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> GF Earle made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> ML Hill made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> FA Waldock made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> A Sandham made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> AER Gilligan made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> MW Tate made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> WE Astill made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> J Mercer made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> RES Wyatt made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> GS Boyes made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> WE Astill reached 1400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Europeans first innings
--> EP Wedlake-Lewis achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings

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