Great Cricket Matches 1772-1800

ENGLAND v SURREY AND SUSSEX Played at Lord’s Old Ground, Marylebone, June 12, 13, 14, 1793. Surrey and Sussex won by an innings and 299 runs. ENGLAND 1 C.Cumberland b Hammond 0 c Tufton 1 2 T.Scott c Hammond 3 run out 35 3 R.Purchase c Wells 24 c Hammond 19 4 W.Fennex c Beldham 8 b Beldham 12 5 A.Freemantle b T.Walker 8 not out 13 6 J.Ring b Wells 1 c Hammond 0 7 G.Louch c Beldham 0 b Beldham 1 8 R.Fielder c Wells 8 b T.Walker 3 9 T.Taylor c Hammond 6 b Beldham 2 10 R.Welch c H.Walker 4 b Hammond 1 11 T.Boxall not out 1 c H.Walker 1 Byes 3 —— —— 66 88 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-66 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-88 SURREY AND SUSSEX 1 T.Walker b Boxall 138 2 Earl of Winchilsea b Fennex 56 3 John Wells b Purchase 51 4 G.Dehany b Boxall 1 5 H.J.Tufton c Fennex 0 6 T.V.R.Nicoll b Boxall 2 7 J.Walker b Purchase 24 8 J.Crawte b Purchase 11 9 W.Beldham hit wkt b Purchase 77 10 H.Walker b Cumberland 51 11 J.Hammond not out 37 Byes 5 —— 453 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-453 Surrey and Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Hammond 1 1 T.Walker 1 1 Wells 1 Beldham 3 England Bowling O M R W Fennex 1 Boxall 3 Purchase 4 Cumberland 1 Umpires: Close of Play: 1st day: ; 2nd day: . The batting order for the England team is from Sporting Magazine as this seems likely to represent the first-innings batting order. The batting order for the Surrey and Sussex team has been reconstructed from a range of contemporary sources. For more details, see the Supplementary Note on page 277. (Variant) SB gives the date as 1792 but advance notice of the match was given in the World on 10 June 1793, thus conclusively establishing the year as above. 186