f23983	England XI v Commonwealth XI
	Other First-Class matches in England 1961
Venue	Central Recreation Ground, Hastings on 6th, 7th, 8th September 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Commonwealth XI won by 41 runs
Umpires	JG Langridge, FS Lee
Close of play day 1	England XI (1) 137/2 (Oakman 88*, Subba Row 30*)
Close of play day 2	Commonwealth XI (2) 282/7 (Hitchcock 41*, Barnett 21*)

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Commonwealth XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC Hunte	c Loader b Lock	43
RGA Headley	c Mortimore b Loader	2
PB Wight	c Lock b Mortimore	27
WE Alley	c Taylor b Loader	82
GS Sobers	b Loader	54
S Jayasinghe	c Subba Row b Titmus	2
D Ramsamooj	c Norman b Loader	17
RE Hitchcock	b Loader	55
*+BA Barnett	c and b Mortimore	11
DT Dewdney	not out	1
WW Hall	b Lock	3
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 80 overs)	309
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-68, 3-85, 4-180, 5-185, 6-237, 7-238, 8-286, 9-303, 10-309 (80 ov)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	12	3	32	0	-	-
Loader	12	2	33	5	-	-
Mortimore	20	2	91	2	-	-
Titmus	20	2	60	1	-	-
Lock	16	2	81	2	-	-

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England XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	b Hall	1
ASM Oakman	b Alley	116
WJP Stewart	c Wight b Alley	6
*R Subba Row	b Alley	33
B Constable	b Hitchcock	12
FJ Titmus	st Barnett b Hitchcock	60
+B Taylor	c Jayasinghe b Sobers	33
JB Mortimore	st Barnett b Sobers	13
GAR Lock	not out	5
PJ Loader	c Hitchcock b Sobers	1
HL Jackson	b Sobers	1
Extras	(7 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 62 overs)	299
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-46, 3-152, 4-171, 5-195, 6-272, 7-280, 8-296, 9-298, 10-299 (62 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	10	0	36	1	-	-
Dewdney	6	1	20	0	-	-
Alley	9	1	50	3	-	-
Hitchcock	18	0	106	2	-	-
Sobers	19	2	69	4	-	-

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Commonwealth XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC Hunte	b Lock	12
RGA Headley	c Titmus b Lock	12
PB Wight	c Subba Row b Mortimore	20
WE Alley	b Titmus	15
GS Sobers	c Norman b Mortimore	40
S Jayasinghe	c Taylor b Loader	88
D Ramsamooj	c Norman b Oakman	26
RE Hitchcock	c Constable b Jackson	54
*+BA Barnett	b Lock	26
DT Dewdney	b Jackson	3
WW Hall	not out	3
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 85.3 overs)	306
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-31, 3-50, 4-100, 5-113, 6-187, 7-249, 8-299, 9-301, 10-306 (85.3 ov)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	18.3	0	39	2	-	-
Loader	11	1	24	1	-	-
Mortimore	17	2	56	2	-	-
Titmus	12	1	55	1	-	-
Lock	25	3	119	3	-	-
Oakman	2	0	6	1	-	-

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England XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	st Barnett b Hitchcock	21
ASM Oakman	b Dewdney	11
WJP Stewart	c Hunte b Alley	43
*R Subba Row	b Hunte	60
B Constable	c Hunte b Alley	7
JB Mortimore	b Sobers	10
FJ Titmus	b Hitchcock	64
+B Taylor	b Sobers	6
GAR Lock	c Headley b Sobers	7
PJ Loader	st Barnett b Hitchcock	24
HL Jackson	not out	2
Extras	(11 b, 7 lb, 2 w)	20
Total	(all out, 63.1 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-67, 3-81, 4-104, 5-145, 6-169, 7-182, 8-200, 9-251, 10-275 (63.1 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	7	0	27	0	-	-
Dewdney	10	2	21	1	-	-
Alley	9	0	50	2	-	-
Hitchcock	12.1	2	68	3	-	-
Sobers	9	0	26	3	-	-
Hunte	16	2	63	1	-	-

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Notes
--> BA Barnett made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DT Dewdney made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WE Alley (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 78
--> BA Barnett (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> ASM Oakman (1) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 89
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> S Jayasinghe (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> R Subba Row (2) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 51
--> PJ Loader reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Commonwealth XI first innings

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