f10607	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1923
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 4th, 5th, 6th July 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Players won by 6 wickets
Umpires	TM Russell, HI Young
Close of play day 1	Players (1) 18/0 (Hobbs 11*, Sandham 3*)
Close of play day 2	Gentlemen (2) 13/2 (Wilkinson 0*, Mann 5*)

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Jeacocke	run out	23
NVH Riches	lbw b Peach	81
WAC Wilkinson	lbw b Cadman	7
APF Chapman	c Smith b Cadman	83
LH Tennyson	c Smith b Astill	0
PGH Fender	b Hitch	57
*FT Mann	b Hitch	27
M Falcon	c Shepherd b Peach	12
+JF MacLean	c Smith b Staples	30
JC Clay	c Smith b Astill	16
GM Reay	not out	13
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 95.5 overs)	360
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-74, 3-175, 4-176, 5-209, 6-276, 7-289, 8-311, 9-342, 10-360 (95.5 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hitch	22	1	85	2	-	1
Astill	17.5	5	40	2	-	-
Staples	21	2	78	1	-	-
Cadman	17	5	71	2	-	-
Peach	18	0	75	2	-	-

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JB Hobbs	c Jeacocke b Falcon	15
A Sandham	c MacLean b Reay	30
WW Whysall	c Jeacocke b Falcon	60
TF Shepherd	c MacLean b Reay	126
WR Hammond	c Jeacocke b Fender	46
+H Smith	st MacLean b Chapman	12
WE Astill	b Fender	37
SWA Cadman	not out	22
JW Hitch	b Clay	5
HA Peach	c Reay b Fender	3
SJ Staples	not out	4
Extras	(17 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)	28
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 123 overs)	388
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-89, 3-154, 4-300, 5-300, 6-346, 7-352, 8-375, 9-378

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Falcon	30	6	96	2	-	1
Clay	21	4	51	1	-	-
Fender	37	5	112	3	-	-
Reay	24	4	69	2	-	-
Chapman	11	2	32	1	-	-

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Gentlemen second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Jeacocke	c Smith b Staples	2
NVH Riches	b Hitch	5
WAC Wilkinson	c Whysall b Astill	37
*FT Mann	c Hitch b Cadman	42
APF Chapman	b Astill	22
LH Tennyson	c and b Astill	55
PGH Fender	b Staples	16
M Falcon	c sub b Hitch	10
+JF MacLean	b Hitch	0
JC Clay	b Hitch	0
GM Reay	not out	0
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 73.2 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-62, 4-105, 5-114, 6-133, 7-175, 8-175, 9-175, 10-191 (73.2 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hitch	14	3	48	4	-	-
Staples	19	11	24	2	-	-
Peach	11	2	38	0	-	-
Cadman	9	3	14	1	-	-
Shepherd	8	0	26	0	-	-
Astill	12.2	3	39	3	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JB Hobbs	c Clay b Falcon	24
A Sandham	not out	74
WW Whysall	lbw b Fender	18
TF Shepherd	c MacLean b Fender	8
WR Hammond	b Falcon	19
+H Smith	not out	13
WE Astill	did not bat
SWA Cadman	did not bat
JW Hitch	did not bat
HA Peach	did not bat
SJ Staples	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 45 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-81, 3-91, 4-136

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Falcon	15	3	42	2	-	-
Clay	8	0	24	0	-	-
Fender	14	1	57	2	-	-
Reay	8	0	33	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JC Clay (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> TF Shepherd (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 93
--> JW Hitch reached 1300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gentlemen second innings

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