A series of matches played under knock-out rules.
Featuring
The International Cavaliers XI
Captain, Garfield Sobers (Barbados and West Indies)
who today play for a purse of 100 guineas
Essex C.C.C.
Captain, Trevor Bailey (Essex and England)
at Westcliff C.C.
Among those playing in today's match:
Rohan Kanhai (Guyana and West Indies), Neil Hawke (Australia), Barry Knight (Leicestershire and England), Jim Laker (Surrey and England), Gerry Sobers (Barbados), Sadiq Mohammed (Pakistan)
Introduced by Frank Bough.
Organised by the International Cavaliers Cricket Club in association with Rothmans of Pall Mall in aid of Trevor Bailey's Testimonial Fund
(to 16.00)