f6018	Gentlemen of India v Oxford University Authentics
	Oxford University Authentics in India 1902/03
Venue	Polo Ground, Delhi on 5th, 6th, 7th January 1903 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gentlemen of India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Oxford University Authentics won by 6 wickets
Close of play day 1	Oxford University Authentics (1) 2/0 (Chinnery ?*, Hornby ?*)
Close of play day 2	Gentlemen of India (2) 52/4 (Smith 7*, Marsham 26*)

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Gentlemen of India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KO Goldie	b Powys-Keck	37
EH Cheetham	c Hollins b Williams	11
SR Hignell	hit wkt b Simpson-Hayward	18
BNB Smith	b Simpson-Hayward	2
*W Troup	retired hurt	5
WJ Marsham	b Williams	7
+EL French	c Hornby b Williams	11
CT Studd	c Headlam b Powys-Keck	11
JD Guise	b Williams	0
HD Foulkes	b Williams	0
HJ Hoare	not out	3
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 39.5 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Cheetham), 2-38 (Hignell), 3-40 (Smith), 4-90, 5-?, 6-106, 7-?, 8-?, 9-118 (39.5 ov)

Oxford University Authentics bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Williams	14.5	2	38	5	-	-
Powys-Keck	14	5	30	2	-	-
Simpson-Hayward	5	0	18	2	-	-
Hornby	6	0	19	0	-	2

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Oxford University Authentics first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HB Chinnery	hit wkt b Hoare	9
AH Hornby	b Guise	54
FH Hollins	b Guise	22
RH Raphael	run out	10
*KJ Key	st French b Hoare	17
GHT Simpson-Hayward	b Hoare	7
RA Williams	b Studd	0
JE Tomkinson	c Goldie b Hoare	12
JN Ridley	c and b Hoare	0
+C Headlam	hit wkt b Guise	1
HJ Powys-Keck	not out	0
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Chinnery), 2-64, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-124, 7-124, 8-?, 9-?, 10-135 (54.1 ov)

Gentlemen of India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hoare	25.1	1	51	5	-	1
Foulkes	6	0	22	0	-	-
Studd	5	0	26	1	-	-
Guise	12	1	26	3	-	-
Cheetham	5	1	5	0	-	-
Goldie	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Gentlemen of India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EH Cheetham	b Powys-Keck	3
SR Hignell	c Headlam b Powys-Keck	0
+EL French	lbw b Williams	1
KO Goldie	c Hornby b Williams	6
BNB Smith	b Williams	30
WJ Marsham	lbw b Powys-Keck	68
CT Studd	b Powys-Keck	4
JD Guise	b Powys-Keck	6
HD Foulkes	c and b Simpson-Hayward	5
HJ Hoare	not out	0
*W Troup	absent hurt
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	20
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Hignell), 2-6 (French), 3-10 (Goldie), 4-18 (Cheetham), 5-120, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-143 (48 ov)

Oxford University Authentics bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Williams	18	3	32	3	-	-
Powys-Keck	17	8	27	5	-	-
Simpson-Hayward	8	1	29	1	-	-
Hornby	2	0	8	0	-	-
Ridley	3	0	27	0	-	-

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Oxford University Authentics second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HB Chinnery	b Hoare	5
AH Hornby	not out	73
FH Hollins	b Hoare	7
GHT Simpson-Hayward	b Hoare	31
RH Raphael	b Guise	11
*KJ Key	not out	1
RA Williams	did not bat
JE Tomkinson	did not bat
JN Ridley	did not bat
+C Headlam	did not bat
HJ Powys-Keck	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(4 wickets, 33 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Chinnery), 2-17 (Hollins), 3-? (Simpson-Hayward), 4-? (Raphael)

Gentlemen of India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hoare	14	1	48	3	-	-
Foulkes	2	0	20	0	-	-
Studd	3	0	12	0	-	-
Guise	10	2	31	1	-	-
Cheetham	4	0	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SR Hignell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WJ Marsham made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JD Guise made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HD Foulkes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HJ Hoare made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HJ Powys-Keck made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SR Hignell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BNB Smith made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WJ Marsham made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EL French made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CT Studd made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HD Foulkes made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RA Williams made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JE Tomkinson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JN Ridley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KO Goldie (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> AH Hornby (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> AH Hornby (2) passed his previous highest score of 54 in First-Class matches
--> KO Goldie made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> KJ Key made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> CT Studd made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> HJ Hoare achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Oxford University Authentics first innings
--> HJ Powys-Keck achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Gentlemen of India second innings
--> W Troup retired hurt in the Gentlemen of India first innings having scored 5 (team had lost 3 wickets) (when an old gunshot wound in his hand broke open.)

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The match was originally intended for Queens Park Gardens, Delhi but the ground was found to be too small and the wicket too bad

 

 

 

 

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