misc30955	Army XI v Royal Air Force
	Other matches in England 1942
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 20th June 1942 (1-day single innings match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Army XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Royal Air Force won by 7 wickets
Umpires	G Beet, AJB Fowler

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Army XI innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Todd b Matthews	9
H Halliday	b Todd	8
M Leyland	b Matthews	20
DCS Compton	b Todd	0
MS Nichols	c Matthews b Todd	11
HT Bartlett	b Wyatt	26
*MJL Turnbull	lbw b Todd	0
TF Smailes	b Todd	38
+SC Griffith	b Matthews	81
WE Merritt	c Todd b Squires	11
AR Gover	not out	32
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 58.1 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-36, 3-36, 4-46, 5-56, 6-56, 7-106, 8-143, 9-169, 10-242 (58.1 ov)

Royal Air Force bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Matthews	21.1	0	77	3	-	-
Todd	17	1	70	5	-	-
Edrich	10	1	51	0	-	-
Wyatt	6	0	19	1	-	-
Squires	3	0	18	1	-	-
Gregory	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Royal Air Force innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Washbrook	c Gover b Smailes	102		125	13	-
CJ Barnett	c Turnbull b Smailes	35
*WJ Edrich	b Smailes	26
RES Wyatt	not out	70
LEG Ames	not out	6
+PA Gibb	did not bat
LJ Todd	did not bat
CW Walker	did not bat
ADG Matthews	did not bat
HS Squires	did not bat
RJ Gregory	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(3 wickets, 32.6 overs)	243
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-77, 3-225

Army XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	11	1	59	0	-	-
Nichols	8	1	61	0	-	-
Smailes	8.6	0	70	3	-	-
Merritt	4	0	39	0	-	-
Leyland	1	0	10	0	-	-

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The attendance was 16,000 of which 11,054 paid at the gate.
The proceeds of £195 went to Army charities and the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund.

 

 

 

 

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