f920	South v North
	Other First-Class matches in England 1853
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 7th, 8th July 1853 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	South won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South won by 70 runs
Close of play day 1	South (2) 5/2 (Brockwell 0*, Heath 0*)

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South first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Caesar	b Tinley	0
E Willsher	b Tinley	13
J Chester	b Tinley	6
W Caffyn	b Bickley	29
G Brockwell	b Bickley	10
F Pilch	b Tinley	8
+T Box	b Bickley	3
J Heath	c Morton b Bickley	3
A Mynn	c Morton b Tinley	11
WR Hillyer	not out	0
E Hinkly	c Morton b Tinley	0
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 58 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-86 (58 ov)

North bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bickley	29	14	46	4	-	-
Tinley	29	14	37	6	-	-

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North first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Crossland	b Hinkly	4
C Arnold	b Hinkly	11
J Guy	c Hillyer b Hinkly	14
G Parr	c Willsher b Hillyer	2
G Anderson	b Hillyer	22
A Clarke	c Willsher b Hillyer	3
JH Sadler	b Hinkly	1
FE Tinley	c Chester b Hinkly	5
J Bickley	c Willsher b Hillyer	7
+G Morton	c Caesar b Hinkly	4
*W Clarke	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 55.3 overs)	75
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-35, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-75 (55.3 ov)

South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hillyer	28	8	56	4	-	-
Hinkly	27.3	15	17	6	-	-

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South second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WR Hillyer	b Bickley	3
E Hinkly	b Tinley	0
J Heath	c Morton b Arnold	25
G Brockwell	c and b W Clarke	15
J Caesar	b Arnold	12
E Willsher	c and b W Clarke	11
J Chester	c Morton b Arnold	1
W Caffyn	c Bickley b W Clarke	13
F Pilch	c Sadler b W Clarke	6
+T Box	c and b Arnold	7
A Mynn	not out	1
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 81 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-101 (81 ov)

North bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bickley	10	5	15	1	-	-
Tinley	11	3	18	1	-	-
Arnold	31	18	26	4	-	-
W Clarke	29	11	35	4	-	-

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North second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Crossland	c Willsher b Hillyer	6
C Arnold	b Hinkly	3
J Guy	b Hillyer	6
G Parr	b Hillyer	9
G Anderson	b Hinkly	1
A Clarke	c Caesar b Hinkly	0
JH Sadler	c Box b Hinkly	6
FE Tinley	st Box b Hillyer	0
J Bickley	b Hillyer	4
+G Morton	st Box b Hillyer	0
*W Clarke	not out	5
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 41.2 overs)	42
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-42 (41.2 ov)

South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hillyer	20.2	9	19	6	-	-
Hinkly	21	10	21	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JH Sadler made his debut in First-Class matches
--> G Morton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JH Sadler made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FE Tinley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the South first innings (previous best was 6-59)
--> WR Hillyer reached 1450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the North first innings

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