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f14948	Ceylon v Australians
	Australia in Ceylon 1935/36
Venue	Nomads Ground, Victoria Park, Colombo on 25th, 26th October 1935 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Ceylon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by an innings and 127 runs
Umpires	AC Ahmath, HEW de Zylva
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 192/4 (Ryder 17, Nagel 4)

Ceylon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DWL Lieversz	lbw b Oxenham	14
+WL Mendis	lbw b Oxenham	28
EW Buultjens	b Oxenham	2
D Fairweather	b Oxenham	4
SS Jayawickreme	b Ironmonger	35
*LDS Gunasekera	b Oxenham	0
AMH Kelaart	b Oxenham	0
FWE Porritt	lbw b Oxenham	0
CE Allen	not out	4
FR de Saram	lbw b Oxenham	3
BA Wijewardene	b Oxenham	4
Extras		2
Total	(all out, 46 overs)	96
Fall of wickets: 1-18, 2-22, 3-32, 4-81, 5-81, 6-81, 7-81, 8-85, 9-92, 10-96 (46 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Leather	6	0	22	0	-	-
Nagel	7	4	8	0	-	-
Oxenham	13	6	18	9	-	-
Ironmonger	12	7	12	1	-	-
Mair	4	1	23	0	-	-
Hendry	1	0	2	0	-	-
Macartney	3	1	9	0	-	-

Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OW Bill	c Kelaart b Buultjens	101
HSTL Hendry	b Allen	8
ROG Morrisby	lbw b Jayawickreme	2
CG Macartney	b de Saram	53
*J Ryder	b Buultjens	67
LE Nagel	c Mendis b Kelaart	40
RK Oxenham	b Jayawickreme	22
F Mair	c Jayawickreme b Allen	24
+JL Ellis	c Jayawickreme b Wijewardene	6
TW Leather	c Gunasekera b Wijewardene	0
H Ironmonger	not out	0
Extras		11
Total	(all out, 105.1 overs)	334
Fall of wickets: 1-18, 2-35, 3-145, 4-185, 5-270, 6-294, 7-312, 8-334, 9-334, 10-334 (105.1 ov)

Ceylon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wijewardene	10	0	27	2	-	-
Allen	13.1	1	55	2	-	-
Jayawickreme	25	6	55	2	-	-
Kelaart	23	4	52	1	-	-
de Saram	16	0	82	1	-	-
Porritt	3	0	17	0	-	-
Buultjens	15	3	35	2	-	-

Ceylon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DWL Lieversz	lbw b Ironmonger	10
+WL Mendis	b Nagel	11
EW Buultjens	b Nagel	0
D Fairweather	c Ellis b Macartney	22
SS Jayawickreme	b Ironmonger	0
AMH Kelaart	st Ellis b Oxenham	8
*LDS Gunasekera	c Hendry b Oxenham	26
FWE Porritt	b Mair	0
CE Allen	c Leather b Ryder	18
FR de Saram	b Mair	0
BA Wijewardene	not out	10
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 41 overs)	111
Fall of wickets: 1-19, 2-19, 3-29, 4-37, 5-55, 6-82, 7-83, 8-83, 9-83, 10-111 (41 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Leather	3	1	8	0	-	-
Nagel	5	2	11	2	-	-
Oxenham	6	3	13	2	-	-
Ironmonger	11	3	23	2	-	-
Mair	8	2	28	2	-	-
Hendry	3	3	0	0	-	-
Macartney	3	2	4	1	-	-
Ryder	2	0	18	1	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> DWL Lieversz made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> WL Mendis (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 16
--> EW Buultjens made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> D Fairweather made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> SS Jayawickreme (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 15
--> CE Allen made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> BA Wijewardene made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> F Mair (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 14
--> RK Oxenham completed a hat-trick in the Ceylon first innings (Gunasekera, Kelaart, Porritt)
--> RK Oxenham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Ceylon first innings (previous best was 6-45)