Rest of the World XI tour of England 1970 | Live Score, Schedule, News

ROWXI

253 & 321/5d

PEAXI

(T:346) 229 & 74/3

Match drawn

RESULT

The Oval, August 13 - 18, 1970, Rest of the World XI tour of England

ENG

294 & 344

ROWXI

(T:284) 355 & 287/6

ROW XI won by 4 wickets

RESULT

Leeds, July 30 - August 04, 1970, Rest of the World XI tour of England

ENG

222 & 376

ROWXI

(T:223) 376/9d & 226/8

ROW XI won by 2 wickets

RESULT

Birmingham, July 16 - 21, 1970, Rest of the World XI tour of England

ENG

294 & 409

ROWXI

(T:141) 563/9d & 141/5

ROW XI won by 5 wickets

RESULT

Nottingham, July 02 - 07, 1970, Rest of the World XI tour of England

ROWXI

276 & 286

ENG

(T:284) 279 & 284/2

England won by 8 wickets

RESULT

Lord's, June 17 - 22, 1970, Rest of the World XI tour of England

ENG

127 & 339

ROWXI

546

ROW XI won by an innings and 80 runs

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The empire strikes back

It looked like the summer of 1970 would be without international cricket, so a five-Test series between England and a Rest of the World side was hastily put together. Simon Lister interviews the key players

The best of the best?

The cancellation of South Africa's 1970 tour of England left the TCCB with a headache but the Rest o f the World XI provided an exhilarating tonic

Rest of the World XI tour of England 1970 Top Wicket Takers

Garry Sobers

ROWXI, Lfm, Sla, Lws

Innings: 10Average: 21.52

Eddie Barlow

ROWXI, Rm

Innings: 10Average: 19.80

John Snow

ENG, Rfm

Innings: 9Average: 35.84

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Rest of the World XI tour of England 1970 Top Run Scorers

Garry Sobers

ROWXI, Lhb

588

Innings: 9Average: 73.50

Ray Illingworth

ENG, Rhb

476

Innings: 9Average: 52.88

Brian Luckhurst

ENG, Rhb

408

Innings: 10Average: 45.33

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