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| Venue | Colombo Oval, Colombo on 25th January 1969 (60-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Ceylon Board XI won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Ceylon Board XI won on faster scoring rate (Run rate) |
| Umpires | AC Felsinger, AKG Perera |
| Marylebone Cricket Club innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| JH Edrich | c Fernando b Razick | 35 | |||||
| RM Prideaux | c and b Razick | 36 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | lbw b Razick | 48 | |||||
| TW Graveney | b Kehelgamuwa | 30 | |||||
| *MC Cowdrey | c Tennekoon b Ernest | 38 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | c Fernando b Ernest | 31 | |||||
| +APE Knott | not out | 9 | |||||
| PI Pocock | did not bat | ||||||
| RNS Hobbs | did not bat | ||||||
| IJ Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| RMH Cottam | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 lb, 1 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs) | 236 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-76, 3-125, 4-190, 5-224, 6-236 (60 ov) | |||||||
| Ceylon Board XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Kehelgamuwa | 12 | 2 | 28 | 1 | - | - | 72.00 | 2.33 |
| Sahabandu | 12 | 4 | 35 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.92 |
| Razick | 12 | 1 | 47 | 3 | - | - | 24.00 | 3.92 |
| Ernest | 5 | 0 | 41 | 2 | - | - | 15.00 | 8.20 |
| Crozier | 12 | 3 | 33 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.75 |
| Tissera | 7 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.14 |
| Ceylon Board XI innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| BG Reid | b Pocock | 57 | |||||
| ER Fernando | c Prideaux b Hobbs | 58 | |||||
| APB Tennekoon | c Cottam b D'Oliveira | 42 | |||||
| DHA Weerasinghe | c Jones b D'Oliveira | 43 | |||||
| *MH Tissera | b D'Oliveira | 3 | |||||
| GSMSA Razick | not out | 15 | |||||
| AC Ernest | b Cottam | 0 | |||||
| DMTB Kehelgamuwa | run out | 0 | |||||
| FB Crozier | not out | 0 | |||||
| +V Sivananthan | did not bat | ||||||
| D Sahabandu | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 9 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 56 overs) | 234 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-121, 2-128, 3-194, 4-215, 5-218, 6-219, 7-223 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Jones | 9 | 2 | 24 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.67 |
| Cottam | 12 | 5 | 45 | 1 | - | - | 72.00 | 3.75 |
| D'Oliveira | 12 | 3 | 35 | 3 | - | - | 24.00 | 2.92 |
| Hobbs | 11 | 0 | 69 | 1 | - | - | 66.00 | 6.27 |
| Pocock | 12 | 2 | 45 | 1 | - | - | 72.00 | 3.75 |
Notes
--> When play was halted Ceylon Board XI needed to have scored 221 runs to win
Game ended because it was too dark to see. Attendance of 7,000
The match was originally arranged as a 50 over match but at lunch the MCC captain suggested changing it to 60 overs
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