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Hong Kong v Straits Settlements
Interport matches 1889/90
VenueHong Kong Cricket Club Ground, Hong Kong on 22nd, 23rd January 1890 (2-day match)
Balls per over5
Players12 per side
TossHong Kong won the toss and decided to bat
ResultHong Kong won by an innings and 147 runs
Close of play day 1

Hong Kong first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EM Blairb Hornby73     
EJD Coxonb Ross19     
EW Maitlandc Gahagan b Fox2     
AJ Leachb Ross31     
AJ Campbellb Fox9     
JA Lowsonc Spinks b Fox59     
Milesb Fox23     
F Maitlandb Fox1     
JJ Bell Irvingb Fox0     
T Sercombe Smithc Talbot b Hornby0     
+GS Coxonc Higginbotham b Ross12     
EA Ramnot out6     
Extras15
Total(all out, 110.1 overs)280
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-32, 3-96, 4-119, 5-181, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-280 (110.1 ov)
Straits Settlements bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith8   1280--
Fox34   9836--
Ross36.19693--
Birch9   3180--
Latchford9   1250--
Spinks2   080--
Gahagan2   040--
Hornby10   0302--

Straits Settlements first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CE Higginbothamc EW Maitland b EJD Coxon16     
Latchfordb Lowson0     
*FV Hornbyc EJD Coxon b Lowson1     
EW Birchc EJD Coxon b Lowson18     
SCG Foxst GS Coxon b EJD Coxon1     
+AP Talbotb EJD Coxon0     
EW Mossb Lowson4     
Spinksb Lowson8     
R Boileauc Sercombe Smith b EJD Coxon0     
AY Gahaganb EJD Coxon2     
EO Smithc Leach b Lowson1     
AJ Rossnot out2     
Extras1
Total(all out, 24.2 overs)54
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-2, 3-30, 4-30, 5-34, 6-41, 7-44, 8-49, 9-49, 10-50, 11-54 (24.2 ov)
Hong Kong bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
EJD Coxon12.24255--
Lowson12   2286--

Straits Settlements second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
CE Higginbothamb Lowson1     
Latchfordc Miles b EJD Coxon12     
*FV Hornbyrun out4     
EW Birchc Campbell b EJD Coxon23     
SCG Foxb EJD Coxon9     
+AP Talbotb EJD Coxon14     
EW Mossb EW Maitland0     
Spinksc Blair b EW Maitland4     
R Boileauc and b EJD Coxon0     
AY Gahagannot out1     
EO Smithc Miles b EW Maitland0     
AJ Rossb EW Maitland4     
Extras7
Total(all out, 39.2 overs)79
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-8, 3-24, 4-45, 5-46, 6-63, 7-72, 8-72, 9-72, 10-72, 11-79 (39.2 ov)
Hong Kong bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
EJD Coxon20   3415--
Lowson9   2171--
EW Maitland10.23144--

Notes
--> Hong Kong first innings batting adds 30 runs under

Source: Hong Kong Daily Press