A series of matches played under knock-out rules
featuring
The International Cavaliers XI
Captain, Denis Compton (Middlesex and England)
who today play for a purse of 100 guineas
Hampshire C.C.C.
Captain, Roy Marshall (Hampshire and West Indies)
at Tichborne Park, Alresford, Hampshire.
Among those playing in today's match:
Garfield Sobers (Barbados and West Indies), Lance Gibbs (Guyana and West Indies), Barry Knight (Leicestershire and England), Fred Trueman (Yorkshire and England), Hylton Ackerman (South Africa), Derek Shackleton (Hampshire and England)
Introduced by Peter West.
Organised by the International Cavaliers Cricket Club in association with Rothmans of Pall Mall in aid of Derek Shackleton's Benefit Fund
(to 16.00)