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255 & 267-5 Series badge Won toss. Elected to batNZL
315 & 205 NZL flag
Overs: 69.2 RR: 3.85 vs spin: 4.03
vs seam: 3.13
 Overs: 69.4 RR: 2.94 vs spin: 2.69
vs seam: 2.84
Wed 18/05/27 Cambridge University v New Zealanders at Cambridge,
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY WIN Cambridge University won by 5 wickets
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New Zealand - 1st Inns 315 (101.1; RR: 3.11)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RC Blunt c Machin b Allom 0 0 0 0
JE Mills c Morgan b Lowe 14 0 0 0
CS Dempster b Allom 0 0 0 0
TC Lowry b Allom 46 0 0 0
KC James b Longfield 3 0 0 0
ML Page c & b Longfield 134 0 0 0
CJ Oliver lbw b Longfield 18 0 0 0
HM McGirr c Cobbold b Lowe 39 0 0 0
EHL Bernau lbw b Longfield 10 0 0 0
WE Merritt c Robins b Morgan 34 0 0 0
ED Blundell not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (9b, 5lb, 1w, 2nb) 17  
TOTAL 315 all out (101.1 overs; RR: 3.11)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (0.0 ov), 0-2 (0.0 ov), 59-3 (0.0 ov), 64-4 (0.0 ov), 72-5 (0.0 ov), 116-6 (0.0 ov), 198-7 (0.0 ov), 223-8 (0.0 ov), 315-9 (0.0 ov), 315-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MJC Allom 27.0 7 79 3 2.93 0 0
TC Longfield 29.0 12 71 4 2.45 0 0
JT Morgan 7.1 0 33 1 4.71 0 0
RH Cobbold 14.0 3 48 0 3.43 0 0
RGH Lowe 15.0 3 38 2 2.53 0 0
RWV Robins 9.0 2 29 0 3.22 0 0

Cambridge University - 1st Inns 255 (74.0; RR: 3.45)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
EW Dawson run out 57 0 0 0
JT Morgan lbw b Merritt 3 0 0 0
ET Killick c McGirr b Bernau 0 0 0 0
EF Longrigg c James b Blunt 34 0 0 0
RH Cobbold b Merritt 5 0 0 0
RWV Robins lbw b Blunt 0 0 0 0
FJ Seabrook c James b Bernau 106 0 0 0
TC Longfield c Dempster b Merritt 7 0 0 0
MJC Allom b Merritt 6 0 0 0
RS Machin b Blunt 24 0 0 0
RGH Lowe not out 2 0 0 0
Extras (6b, 2lb, 0w, 3nb) 11  
TOTAL 255 all out (74.0 overs; RR: 3.45)

Fall of wickets

10-1 (0.0 ov), 10-2 (0.0 ov), 100-3 (0.0 ov), 101-4 (0.0 ov), 101-5 (0.0 ov), 121-6 (0.0 ov), 137-7 (0.0 ov), 147-8 (0.0 ov), 253-9 (0.0 ov), 255-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
ED Blundell 11.0 1 33 0 3.00 0 0
RC Blunt 16.0 6 44 3 2.75 0 0
WE Merritt 21.0 2 77 4 3.67 0 0
EHL Bernau 17.0 2 46 2 2.71 0 0
HM McGirr 7.0 1 28 0 4.00 0 0
TC Lowry 2.0 0 16 0 8.00 0 0

New Zealand - 2nd Inns 205 (69.4; RR: 2.94)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RC Blunt b Longfield 72 0 0 0
JE Mills c Robins b Allom 17 0 0 0
TC Lowry b Robins 7 0 0 0
ML Page c Longrigg b Morgan 9 0 0 0
KC James c Longrigg b Cobbold 26 0 0 0
CS Dempster run out 44 0 0 0
HM McGirr b Longfield 9 0 0 0
CJ Oliver b Robins 1 0 0 0
WE Merritt not out 5 0 0 0
EHL Bernau lbw b Longfield 1 0 0 0
ED Blundell c Machin b Longfield 3 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 10lb, 0w, 0nb) 11  
TOTAL 205 all out (69.4 overs; RR: 2.94)

Fall of wickets

69-1 (0.0 ov), 86-2 (0.0 ov), 112-3 (0.0 ov), 114-4 (0.0 ov), 157-5 (0.0 ov), 172-6 (0.0 ov), 195-7 (0.0 ov), 197-8 (0.0 ov), 198-9 (0.0 ov), 205-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MJC Allom 17.0 4 46 1 2.71 0 0
TC Longfield 19.4 4 55 4 2.89 0 0
JT Morgan 3.0 0 9 1 3.00 0 0
RH Cobbold 9.0 5 6 1 0.67 0 0
RGH Lowe 4.0 0 14 0 3.50 0 0
RWV Robins 17.0 4 64 2 3.76 0 0

Cambridge University - 2nd Inns 267-5 (69.2; RR: 3.85)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
EW Dawson c Mills b McGirr 107 0 0 0
EF Longrigg lbw b Blunt 26 0 0 0
ET Killick lbw b Merritt 1 0 0 0
RWV Robins b McGirr 29 0 0 0
RH Cobbold st James b Merritt 29 0 0 0
FJ Seabrook not out 42 0 0 0
TC Longfield not out 22 0 0 0
JT Morgan  
MJC Allom  
RS Machin  
RGH Lowe  
Extras (0b, 6lb, 2w, 3nb) 11  
TOTAL 267-5 (69.2 overs; RR: 3.85)

Fall of wickets

72-1 (0.0 ov), 77-2 (0.0 ov), 127-3 (0.0 ov), 193-4 (0.0 ov), 209-5 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
ED Blundell 4.0 1 5 0 1.25 0 0
RC Blunt 18.0 1 73 1 4.06 0 0
WE Merritt 18.0 3 72 2 4.00 0 0
EHL Bernau 7.0 2 19 0 2.71 0 0
HM McGirr 19.0 2 70 2 3.68 0 0
TC Lowry 1.2 0 9 0 9.00 0 0
CS Dempster 2.0 0 8 0 4.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Cambridge University v New Zealanders at Cambridge

Date

Wednesday May 18, 1927

Toss

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Umpires

GH Watts, LC Braund

Cambridge University Team

Playing XI

EW Dawson, ET Killick, RWV Robins, MJC Allom, EF Longrigg, JT Morgan, TC Longfield, RH Cobbold, RGH Lowe, RS Machin, FJ Seabrook

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

RC Blunt, CS Dempster, KC James, TC Lowry, WE Merritt, ML Page, JE Mills, HM McGirr, CJ Oliver, EHL Bernau, ED Blundell