f13425	Marylebone Cricket Club v New Zealanders
	New Zealand in British Isles 1931
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 16th, 18th, 19th May 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
Result	New Zealanders won by an innings and 122 runs
Umpires	J Hardstaff, A Morton
Close of play day 1	New Zealanders (1) 114/4 (Page 6*, Talbot 29*)
Close of play day 2	New Zealanders (1) 302/9 (Lowry 101*, Matheson 5*)

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New Zealanders first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	c and b White	45
+KC James	lbw b Allom	1
RC Blunt	b Robins	5
JL Kerr	c Dawson b Jupp	24
ML Page	c White b Jupp	14
RO Talbot	c Crawley b White	66
*TC Lowry	not out	101
IB Cromb	c White b Robins	8
GL Weir	st Franklin b Jupp	12
WE Merritt	c Franklin b White	15
AM Matheson	not out	5
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 106 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-28, 3-77, 4-83, 5-158, 6-163, 7-190, 8-262, 9-291

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allom	19	2	57	1	-	-
Hearne	8	5	17	0	-	-
Robins	20	1	50	2	-	-
Jupp	31	3	106	3	-	-
White	28	7	66	3	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EW Dawson	c Lowry b Cromb	1
JW Hearne	b Cromb	12
AM Crawley	c Page b Matheson	0
DR Jardine	not out	62
MJL Turnbull	lbw b Cromb	0
VWC Jupp	c and b Cromb	12
*APF Chapman	c Page b Cromb	0
RWV Robins	c Blunt b Matheson	16
JC White	c Page b Cromb	17
+WB Franklin	lbw b Merritt	2
MJC Allom	c Kerr b Merritt	0
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 55.5 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-6, 3-20, 4-21, 5-41, 6-41, 7-67, 8-125, 9-132, 10-132 (55.5 ov)

New Zealanders bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Matheson	11	4	16	2	-	-
Cromb	23	7	46	6	-	-
Merritt	17.5	4	49	2	-	-
Blunt	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Jardine	b Blunt	19
JW Hearne	b Merritt	0
EW Dawson	c Merritt b Blunt	2
AM Crawley	b Merritt	1
MJL Turnbull	st James b Merritt	2
*APF Chapman	c Page b Merritt	0
VWC Jupp	c Lowry b Merritt	5
RWV Robins	b Merritt	0
JC White	not out	7
+WB Franklin	c Kerr b Merritt	2
MJC Allom	c Kerr b Blunt	9
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 18.1 overs)	48
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-15, 3-18, 4-20, 5-20, 6-28, 7-30, 8-30, 9-32, 10-48 (18.1 ov)

New Zealanders bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Matheson	3	1	6	0	-	-
Merritt	9	3	28	7	-	-
Blunt	6.1	1	13	3	-	-

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Notes
--> JL Kerr (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> IB Cromb achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings (previous best was 5-62)

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