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Marylebone Cricket Club in Ceylon, 1969/70
Ceylon v Marylebone Cricket Club
P.Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo
20,21,22,23 February 1970 (4-day match)

Result: Marylebone Cricket Club won by 173 runs

Toss:
Umpires:

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Marylebone Cricket Club 132, Ceylon 43/1 (Reid ?*, Tennekoon ?*)
  • Day 2:
  • Day 3:
    Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings
    G Boycott                                 b Kehelgamuwa         0
    A Jones                                   b Sahabandu          17
    JH Hampshire          c Tissera           b Pieris             17
    KWR Fletcher                              b Pieris              0
    *AR Lewis             c Fuard             b Tissera            37
    GRJ Roope                                 b Kehelgamuwa        10
    GG Arnold                                 b Kehelgamuwa        24
    +RW Taylor            c Pieris            b Fuard               7
    D Wilson              c Reid              b Kehelgamuwa         4
    PI Pocock             not out                                   0
    DJ Shepherd           c Tennekoon         b Tissera             1
    Extras                (lb 9, nb 6)                             15
    Total                 (all out, 69.3 overs)                   132
    
    FoW: 1-0, 2-34, 3-34, 4-34, 5-70, 6-95, 7-112, 8-126, 9-131, 10-132.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Kehelgamuwa                 13      5     19      4
    Pieris                      15      4     30      2
    Sahabandu                   23     12     33      1
    Fuard                        9      1     17      1
    Tissera                      9.3    1     18      2
    
    Ceylon 1st innings
    BG Reid               lbw                 b Wilson             40
    SRD Wettimuny         c Roope             b Shepherd           15
    APB Tennekoon         c Taylor            b Wilson             29
    SJ Rajapakse          c Pocock            b Wilson              4
    *MH Tissera           c Fletcher          b Wilson              2
    +HIK Fernando         c Roope             b Pocock              0
    PD Heyn                               c & b Wilson             18
    HSM Pieris            c Fletcher          b Shepherd            1
    MAH Fuard                                 b Wilson             10
    TB Kehelgamuwa        c Hampshire         b Pocock              5
    D Sahabandu           not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 2, nb 5)                        10
    Total                 (all out, 81.2 overs)                   134
    
    FoW: 1-27, 2-90, 3-93, 4-94, 5-94, 6-100, 7-110, 8-123, 9-130, 10-134.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Arnold                       8      5      9      0
    Roope                        4      2     10      0
    Shepherd                    18      4     35      2
    Wilson                      26     12     35      6
    Pocock                      22.2    9     30      2
    Boycott                      3      1      5      0
    
    Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings
    G Boycott             c Heyn              b Fuard               7
    A Jones               lbw                 b Sahabandu         112
    JH Hampshire          c Fernando          b Sahabandu           9
    KWR Fletcher          c Reid              b Sahabandu          48
    *AR Lewis                                 b Tissera            46
    GRJ Roope             lbw                 b Sahabandu           9
    +RW Taylor            not out                                  19
    D Wilson              c Rajapakse         b Sahabandu          32
    GG Arnold             not out                                   8
    Extras                (b 3, lb 6, w 1, nb 2)                   12
    Total                 (7 wickets declared, 98 overs)          302
    
    DNB: PI Pocock, DJ Shepherd.
    
    FoW: 1-18, 2-35, 3-144, 4-225, 5-229, 6-273, 7-289.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Kehelgamuwa                 12      4     35      0
    Pieris                      14      4     44      0
    Sahabandu                   37     15     86      5
    Fuard                       25      7     84      1
    Tissera                      6      0     36      1
    Rajapakse                    4      3      5      0
    
    Ceylon 2nd innings (target: 301 runs)
    BG Reid                               c & b Wilson             30
    SRD Wettimuny         c Hampshire         b Wilson             10
    APB Tennekoon         c Hampshire         b Wilson             10
    SJ Rajapakse          c Roope             b Shepherd            0
    *MH Tissera           c Shepherd          b Wilson             21
    +HIK Fernando         run out                                   4
    PD Heyn                                   b Wilson             15
    HSM Pieris            c Roope             b Wilson              6
    MAH Fuard                                 b Wilson              4
    TB Kehelgamuwa        c Jones             b Wilson              6
    D Sahabandu           not out                                   6
    Extras                (b 12, nb 3)                             15
    Total                 (all out, 69.2 overs)                   127
    
    FoW: 1-22, 2-45, 3-50, 4-82, 5-83, 6-98, 7-102, 8-115, 9-118, 10-127.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Arnold                       6      1     20      0
    Shepherd                    18      8     31      1
    Wilson                      28.2   13     36      8
    Pocock                      15      6     19      0
    Hampshire                    2      0      6      0
    

    • Tennekoon 29 in 130 mins
    • Jones 112 in four and a half hours, 16x4, 1x6
    • Wilson 32, 4x4, 1x6




  • Ground Page: P.Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo

    Marylebone Cricket Club Player Pages: G Boycott, A Jones, JH Hampshire, KWR Fletcher, AR Lewis, GRJ Roope, GG Arnold, RW Taylor, D Wilson, PI Pocock, DJ Shepherd.

    Ceylon Player Pages: BG Reid, SRD Wettimuny, APB Tennekoon, SJ Rajapakse, MH Tissera, HIK Fernando, PD Heyn, HSM Pieris, MAH Fuard, TB Kehelgamuwa, D Sahabandu.


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