Gentlemen v Players Men's First-Class Records
| Number of Matches |
274 |
From: 06 July 1806 |
To: 08 September 1962 |
|
| Gentlemen won |
68 |
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| Players won |
127 |
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| Draws |
78 |
| Ties |
1 |
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| 3 matches between these teams were cancelled |
Gentlemen
| Highest Team Total |
578 |
|
Kennington Oval, Kennington |
1904 |
| Lowest All-Out Team Total |
31 |
|
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1848 |
| Most Runs in innings |
232* |
CB Fry |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1903 |
| Best Bowling in innings |
9-46 |
JWA Stephenson |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1936 |
| Best Bowling in match |
13-172 |
JWHT Douglas |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1914 |
| 1st Wkt† |
203 |
WG Grace (152) AJ Webbe (65) |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1875 |
| 2nd Wkt† |
241 |
|
Royal Brunswick Ground, Hove |
1871 |
| 3rd Wkt† |
309* |
CB Fry (232*) AC MacLaren (168*) |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1903 |
| 4th Wkt† |
205 |
|
North Marine Road, Scarborough |
1953 |
| 5th Wkt† |
168 |
|
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1884 |
| 6th Wkt† |
164 |
|
North Marine Road, Scarborough |
1908 |
| 7th Wkt† |
249 |
|
Kennington Oval, Kennington |
1904 |
| 8th Wkt† |
129 |
|
North Marine Road, Scarborough |
1902 |
| 9th Wkt† |
193 |
|
Kennington Oval, Kennington |
1925 |
| 10th Wkt† |
134 |
|
Kennington Oval, Kennington |
1924 |
| Most Runs |
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| Name |
Matches |
Innings |
Not Outs |
Runs |
HS |
Average |
| WG Grace |
85 |
151 |
10 |
6008 |
217 |
42.60 |
| Most Wickets |
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| Name |
Matches |
Balls |
Maidens |
Runs |
Wickets |
Average |
BB |
| WG Grace |
69 |
12719 |
1171 |
5074 |
271 |
18.72 |
8/25 |
| Most Catches |
|
|
| Name |
Matches |
Catches |
| WG Grace |
85 |
97 |
| Most Stumpings |
|
|
| Name |
Matches |
Stumpings |
| EFS Tylecote |
17 |
21 |
Players
| Highest Team Total |
651 for 7 declared |
|
Kennington Oval, Kennington |
1934 |
| Lowest All-Out Team Total |
24 |
|
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1829 |
| Most Runs in innings |
266* |
JB Hobbs |
North Marine Road, Scarborough |
1925 |
| Best Bowling in innings |
10-37 |
AS Kennedy |
Kennington Oval, Kennington |
1927 |
| Best Bowling in match |
14-221 |
A Fielder |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1906 |
| 1st Wkt† |
263 |
JB Hobbs (163) H Sutcliffe (107) |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1926 |
| 2nd Wkt† |
181 |
|
North Marine Road, Scarborough |
1927 |
| 3rd Wkt† |
298 |
|
North Marine Road, Scarborough |
1925 |
| 4th Wkt† |
226 |
|
Cheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone |
1927 |
| 5th Wkt† |
151 |
|
Kennington Oval, Kennington |
1921 |
| 6th Wkt† |
204 |
|
Cheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone |
1933 |
| 7th Wkt† |
184 |
|
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1959 |
| 8th Wkt† |
118 |
AE Knight (139) SF Barnes (56) |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1903 |
| 9th Wkt† |
156 |
TW Hayward (116*) JT Hearne (71) |
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |
1896 |
| 10th Wkt |
140* |
GS Boyes (95*) AE Thomas (74*) |
Cheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone |
1930 |
| Most Runs |
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| Name |
Matches |
Innings |
Not Outs |
Runs |
HS |
Average |
| JB Hobbs |
49 |
79 |
5 |
4050 |
266* |
54.72 |
| Most Wickets |
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| Name |
Matches |
Balls |
Maidens |
Runs |
Wickets |
Average |
BB |
| A Shaw |
26 |
7595 |
1001 |
2102 |
134 |
15.68 |
7/17 |
| Most Catches |
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| Name |
Matches |
Catches |
| FE Woolley |
31 |
46 |
| Most Stumpings |
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| Name |
Matches |
Stumpings |
| TG Evans |
20 |
20 |
† The partnership record for the marked wickets may have been exceeded in other matches for which we don't have fall of wickets data.
Kevin Jones
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