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Army v Royal Air Force
Other matches in Egypt 1931
VenueGezira Sporting Club Ground, Cairo on 3rd, 4th August 1931 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultRoyal Air Force won by 37 runs
Close of play day 1

Royal Air Force first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HFJ Powellb Prince32     
Whitleyb Prince3     
Hairc Freshwater b Galloway13     
LL Brayb Cole18     
Richlbw b Ward20     
R Harstonc Freeman b Cole4     
Granthamc Freeman b Prince15     
S Monksc Prince b Rustell9     
D Williamsb Cole0     
+Rowleyc Freeman b Prince1     
Thompsonnot out10     
Extras10
Total(all out)129
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-129
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Prince???4--
Galloway???1--
Cole???3--
Ward???1--
Rustell???1--

Army first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
OCB Smith-Binghamc Rowley b Thompson46     
JEH Peacockeb Thompson5     
F Wardc Whitley b Monks13     
PED Plankb Monks12     
RM Fitz-Hughb Monks0     
ES Coleb Monks0     
A Gallowaynot out9     
Freshwaterb Monks0     
SM Princeb Monks0     
Rustellb Monks0     
Freemanlbw b Monks0     
Extras7
Total(all out)92
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-92
Royal Air Force bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thompson???2--
Monks13   5288--

Royal Air Force second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HFJ Powellc Cole b Ward22     
Whitleyc Smith-Bingham b Cole17     
Hairc Fitz-Hugh b Galloway37     
LL Brayc Cole b Rustell16     
Richb Galloway0     
R Harstonc Fitz-Hugh b Galloway27     
Granthamb Galloway9     
S Monkslbw b Prince0     
D Williamsb Ward13     
+Rowleynot out16     
Thompsonb Galloway0     
Extras6
Total(all out)163
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-163
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ward???2--
Cole???1--
Galloway???5--
Rustell???1--
Prince???1--

Army second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
OCB Smith-Binghamc Rowley b Thompson28     
JEH Peacockelbw b Thompson1     
F Wardb Monks29     
PED Planknot out72     
RM Fitz-Hughb Monks0     
ES Coleb Monks0     
A Gallowayb Monks25     
Freshwaterc Rowley b Rich1     
SM Princeb Monks0     
Rustellc Rich b Thompson3     
Freemanabsent hurt
Extras4
Total(all out)163
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-163
Royal Air Force bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thompson???3--
Monks???5--
Rich???1--

Notes
--> Royal Air Force first innings batting adds 6 runs over
--> Bowling in the Army first innings adds 57 runs under
--> S Monks completed a hat-trick in the Army first innings
--> S Monks completed a hat-trick in the Army first innings
--> S Monks completed a hat-trick in the Army second innings

LAC Monks match analysis was 13 wickets for 84 runs, including 4 wickets in four balls in the Army first innings.