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290 & 280-7 Series badge Won toss. Elected to batNZL
234 & 335 NZL flag
Overs: 80.1 RR: 3.49 vs spin: 2.68
vs seam: 4.32
 Overs: 96.2 RR: 3.48 vs spin: 4.44
vs seam: 2.60
Sat 21/05/27 Middlesex v New Zealanders at Lord's, Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
MIDDLESEX WIN Middlesex won by 3 wickets
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New Zealand - 1st Inns 234 (84.5; RR: 2.76)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JE Mills b Durston 40 0 0 0
RC Blunt c Livock b Durston 42 0 0 0
ML Page c Stevens b Haig 0 0 0 0
CS Dempster c Allen b Stevens 10 0 0 0
CCR Dacre c Hendren b Haig 0 0 0 0
TC Lowry c Haig b Durston 34 0 0 0
KC James lbw b Stevens 5 0 0 0
HM McGirr st Livock b Stevens 6 0 0 0
WE Merritt not out 37 0 0 0
M Henderson c Haig b Durston 30 0 0 0
WHR Cunningham st Livock b Haig 4 0 0 0
Extras (18b, 3lb, 1w, 4nb) 26  
TOTAL 234 all out (84.5 overs; RR: 2.76)

Fall of wickets

94-1 (0.0 ov), 97-2 (0.0 ov), 97-3 (0.0 ov), 97-4 (0.0 ov), 138-5 (0.0 ov), 145-6 (0.0 ov), 155-7 (0.0 ov), 158-8 (0.0 ov), 227-9 (0.0 ov), 234-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
NE Haig 25.5 7 64 3 2.56 0 0
FJ Durston 27.0 10 42 4 1.56 0 0
GOB Allen 5.0 0 28 0 5.60 0 0
GTS Stevens 17.0 2 52 3 3.06 0 0
JW Hearne 10.0 3 22 0 2.20 0 0

Middlesex - 1st Inns 290 (81.0; RR: 3.58)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GTS Stevens c Page b Henderson 15 0 0 0
HW Lee c Page b Blunt 4 0 0 0
GOB Allen c Lowry b Henderson 64 0 0 0
JW Hearne c Page b Henderson 22 0 0 0
EH Hendren c James b Blunt 68 0 0 0
HJ Enthoven c James b Blunt 11 0 0 0
CD Gray c Dacre b McGirr 65 0 0 0
NE Haig b McGirr 21 0 0 0
AR Tanner c Dacre b Merritt 6 0 0 0
GE Livock c Mills b Merritt 4 0 0 0
FJ Durston not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (4b, 5lb, 1w, 0nb) 10  
TOTAL 290 all out (81.0 overs; RR: 3.58)

Fall of wickets

8-1 (0.0 ov), 25-2 (0.0 ov), 61-3 (0.0 ov), 176-4 (0.0 ov), 184-5 (0.0 ov), 195-6 (0.0 ov), 271-7 (0.0 ov), 286-8 (0.0 ov), 290-9 (0.0 ov), 290-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
M Henderson 23.0 4 83 3 3.61 0 0
HM McGirr 15.0 1 39 2 2.60 0 0
RC Blunt 20.0 2 57 3 2.85 0 0
WE Merritt 14.0 1 60 2 4.29 0 0
WHR Cunningham 9.0 1 41 0 4.56 0 0

New Zealand - 2nd Inns 335 (96.2; RR: 3.48)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JE Mills b Haig 3 0 0 0
RC Blunt b Stevens 27 0 0 0
ML Page c Tanner b Stevens 65 0 0 0
CS Dempster b Stevens 5 0 0 0
CCR Dacre b Hearne 53 0 0 0
TC Lowry c & b Stevens 5 0 0 0
KC James b Hearne 44 0 0 0
HM McGirr b Tanner 72 0 0 0
WE Merritt c & b Enthoven 15 0 0 0
M Henderson b Stevens 15 0 0 0
WHR Cunningham not out 13 0 0 0
Extras (9b, 6lb, 0w, 3nb) 18  
TOTAL 335 all out (96.2 overs; RR: 3.48)

Fall of wickets

5-1 (0.0 ov), 45-2 (0.0 ov), 57-3 (0.0 ov), 148-4 (0.0 ov), 161-5 (0.0 ov), 173-6 (0.0 ov), 260-7 (0.0 ov), 302-8 (0.0 ov), 302-9 (0.0 ov), 335-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
NE Haig 19.0 4 49 1 2.58 0 0
FJ Durston 29.0 10 72 0 2.48 0 0
GOB Allen 3.0 1 6 0 2.00 0 0
GTS Stevens 21.2 0 103 5 4.90 0 0
JW Hearne 14.0 1 54 2 3.86 0 0
AR Tanner 6.0 0 17 1 2.83 0 0
HJ Enthoven 4.0 0 16 1 4.00 0 0

Middlesex - 2nd Inns 280-7 (80.1; RR: 3.49)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GTS Stevens c Cunningham b Blunt 89 0 0 0
HW Lee c Merritt b Henderson 14 0 0 0
EH Hendren b Blunt 22 0 0 0
CD Gray st James b Merritt 13 0 0 0
JW Hearne not out 73 0 0 0
GOB Allen c Cunningham b McGirr 25 0 0 0
HJ Enthoven st James b Merritt 27 0 0 0
NE Haig st James b Merritt 3 0 0 0
AR Tanner not out 0 0 0 0
GE Livock  
FJ Durston  
Extras (9b, 4lb, 1w, 0nb) 14  
TOTAL 280-7 (80.1 overs; RR: 3.49)

Fall of wickets

39-1 (0.0 ov), 88-2 (0.0 ov), 118-3 (0.0 ov), 155-4 (0.0 ov), 217-5 (0.0 ov), 268-6 (0.0 ov), 278-7 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
M Henderson 10.0 0 60 1 6.00 0 0
HM McGirr 8.0 1 24 1 3.00 0 0
RC Blunt 29.1 5 87 2 3.00 0 0
WE Merritt 20.0 5 45 3 2.25 0 0
WHR Cunningham 13.0 2 50 0 3.85 0 0

Match Info

Match

Middlesex v New Zealanders at Lord's

Date

Saturday May 21, 1927

Toss

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood

Umpires

A Nash, LC Braund

Middlesex Team

Playing XI

JW Hearne, EH Hendren, FJ Durston, NE Haig, GTS Stevens, GOB Allen, HW Lee, HJ Enthoven, CD Gray, GE Livock, AR Tanner

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

RC Blunt, CS Dempster, M Henderson, KC James, TC Lowry, WE Merritt, ML Page, JE Mills, HM McGirr, WHR Cunningham, CCR Dacre