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Ceylon v New Zealanders
New Zealand in Australia 1927/28
VenueColombo on 8th October 1927 (1-day single innings match)
Balls per over6
TossCeylon won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresF Ondaatje, AB Ricketts
Ceylon inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MK Albertc and b Allcott49     
WT Brindleyst James b Allcott24     
EHLG Sinclairb Henderson17     
FA Waldockb Henderson4     
*CH Gunasekarast James b Merritt47     
EGS Kelaartc Blunt b Merritt48     
T Cumingst James b Merritt0     
S Saravanamuttust James b Merritt0     
DA Wrightc Oliver b Merritt6     
LV Jayaweeralbw b Blunt0     
+VC Schokmannot out14     
Extras(1 lb, 1 nb)2
Total(all out, 63 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-79, 3-95, 4-96, 5-191, 6-191, 7-191, 8-194, 9-195, 10-211 (63 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGirr2   0160--
Henderson15   6382--
Merritt20   1865--
Allcott14   4322--
Blunt11   1361--
Dempster1   010--
New Zealanders inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HM McGirrc Schokman b Gunasekara0     
ML Pageb Jayaweera1     
CS Dempsterc Cuming b Brindley87     
RC Bluntlbw b Gunasekara7     
CCR Dacrec Gunasekara b Sinclair37     
CJ Oliverb Sinclair5     
*TC Lowryb Brindley12     
CFW Allcottc Schokman b Brindley0     
+KC Jamesc Schokman b Brindley45     
WE Merrittnot out3     
M Hendersonnot out0     
Extras0
Total(9 wickets, 53 overs)197
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-2, 3-9, 4-64, 5-70, 6-96, 7-111, 8-176, 9-197
Ceylon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gunasekara8   4192--
Jayaweera9   1321--
Sinclair8   0712--
Brindley17   4514--
Kelaart11   3240--
Notes
--> WE Merritt took a hat-trick in the Ceylon innings (Kelaart, Cuming, Saravanamuttu)