f1025	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1857
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 2nd, 3rd July 1857 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Players won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Players won by 10 wickets
Umpires	G Brockwell, T Sewell
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen (1) 63 all out

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Caesar	b CDB Marsham	10
J Grundy	b CDB Marsham	56
W Caffyn	c J Walker b Miller	1
J Lillywhite	b VE Walker	14
*G Parr	b CDB Marsham	14
HH Stephenson	c and b VE Walker	12
G Anderson	st J Walker b VE Walker	6
J Wisden	c F Walker b Miller	46
+T Lockyer	b VE Walker	0
FW Bell	c AH Walker b Miller	17
J Dean	not out	6
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 119.3 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-184 (119.3 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CDB Marsham	58	27	75	3	-	-
Miller	27.3	9	50	3	-	-
VE Walker	32	7	52	4	-	-
AH Walker	2	1	5	0	-	-

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Walker	b Caffyn	3
ET Drake	b Wisden	2
A Haygarth	run out	2
F Burbidge	c Parr b Wisden	16
AH Walker	c Stephenson b Caffyn	5
CJB Marsham	b Wisden	0
CDB Marsham	c Lockyer b Wisden	8
CG Lane	b Wisden	6
FP Miller	b Wisden	4
*+J Walker	not out	10
VE Walker	c and b Caffyn	5
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 42 overs)	63
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-63 (42 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wisden	21	9	23	6	-	-
Caffyn	21	9	38	3	-	-

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Gentlemen second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+J Walker	b Caffyn	5
FP Miller	run out	44
A Haygarth	b Wisden	1
CG Lane	c Lillywhite b Wisden	11
F Burbidge	not out	22
F Walker	c Lockyer b Stephenson	2
CDB Marsham	c Stephenson b Bell	4
AH Walker	c Lillywhite b Bell	1
ET Drake	b Bell	20
VE Walker	c Lockyer b Stephenson	2
CJB Marsham	c and b Bell	5
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 64.2 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-80, 6-86, 7-87, 8-115, 9-?, 10-125 (64.2 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wisden	16	7	32	2	-	-
Caffyn	19	10	25	1	-	-
Stephenson	16	8	31	2	-	1
Bell	13.2	5	29	4	1	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Bell	not out	0
J Dean	not out	7
J Caesar	did not bat
J Grundy	did not bat
W Caffyn	did not bat
J Lillywhite	did not bat
*G Parr	did not bat
HH Stephenson	did not bat
G Anderson	did not bat
J Wisden	did not bat
+T Lockyer	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 4.2 overs)	7

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CDB Marsham	2.2	1	7	0	-	-
Miller	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> VE Walker achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Players first innings (previous best was 0-9)

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