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New Zealand in England, 1927 
Middlesex v New Zealand 
Lord's, London 
21,23,24 May 1927 (3-day match) 
Result: Middlesex won by 3 wickets 
Toss: New Zealand 
Umpires: LC Braund and A Nash
 
Close of play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
New Zealand 1st innings
JE Mills                                 b Durston             40
RC Blunt              c Livock           b Durston             42
ML Page               c Stevens          b Haig                 0
CS Dempster           c Allen            b Stevens             10
CCR Dacre             c Hendren          b Haig                 0
*TC Lowry             c Haig             b Durston             34
+KC James             lbw                b Stevens              5
HM McGirr             st Livock          b Stevens              6
WE Merritt            not out                                  37
M Henderson           c Haig             b Durston             30
WHR Cunningham                           b Haig                 4
Extras                (b 18, lb 3, w 1, nb 4)                  26
Total                 (all out, 84.5 overs)                   234
FoW: 1-94, 2-97, 3-97, 4-97, 5-138,
     6-145, 7-155, 8-158, 9-227, 10-234.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Haig                        25.5    7     64      3
Durston                     27     10     42      4
Allen                        5      0     28      0
Stevens                     17      2     52      3
Hearne                      10      3     22      0
Middlesex 1st innings
GTS Stevens           c Page             b Henderson           15
HW Lee                c Page             b Blunt                4
GOB Allen             c Lowry            b Henderson           64
JW Hearne             c Page             b Henderson           22
EH Hendren            c James            b Blunt               68
HJ Enthoven           c James            b Blunt               11
CD Gray               c Dacre            b McGirr              65
*NE Haig                                 b McGirr              21
AR Tanner             c Dacre            b Merritt              6
+GE Livock            c Mills            b Merritt              4
FJ Durston            not out                                   0
Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 1)                         10
Total                 (all out, 81 overs)                     290
FoW: 1-8, 2-25, 3-61, 4-176, 5-184,
     6-195, 7-271, 8-286, 9-290, 10-290.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Henderson                   23      4     83      3
McGirr                      15      1     39      2
Blunt                       20      2     57      3
Merritt                     14      1     60      2
Cunningham                   9      1     41      0
New Zealand 2nd innings
JE Mills                                 b Haig                 3
RC Blunt                                 b Stevens             27
ML Page               c Tanner           b Stevens             65
CS Dempster                              b Stevens              5
CCR Dacre                                b Hearne              53
*TC Lowry                            c & b Stevens              5
+KC James                                b Hearne              44
HM McGirr                                b Tanner              72
WE Merritt                           c & b Enthoven            15
M Henderson                              b Stevens             15
WHR Cunningham        not out                                  13
Extras                (b 9, lb 6, nb 3)                        18
Total                 (all out, 96.2 overs)                   335
FoW: 1-5, 2-45, 3-57, 4-148, 5-161,
     6-173, 7-260, 8-302, 9-302, 10-335.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Haig                        19      4     49      1
Durston                     29     10     72      0
Allen                        3      1      6      0
Stevens                     21.2    0    103      5
Hearne                      14      1     54      2
Tanner                       6      0     17      1
Enthoven                     4      0     16      1
Middlesex 2nd innings (target: 280 runs)
GTS Stevens           c Cunningham       b Blunt               89
HW Lee                c Merritt          b Henderson           14
EH Hendren                               b Blunt               22
CD Gray               st James           b Merritt             13
JW Hearne             not out                                  73
GOB Allen             c Cunningham       b McGirr              25
HJ Enthoven           st James           b Merritt             27
*NE Haig              st James           b Merritt              3
AR Tanner             not out                                   0
Extras                (b 9, lb 4, w 1)                         14
Total                 (7 wickets, 80.1 overs)                 280
DNB: +GE Livock, FJ Durston.
FoW: 1-39, 2-88, 3-118, 4-155, 5-217, 6-268, 7-278.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Henderson                   10      0     60      1
McGirr                       8      1     24      1
Blunt                       29.1    5     87      2
Merritt                     20      5     45      3
Cunningham                  13      2     50      0
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