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Hoboken Elysian Fields — The First International Cricket Match, October 1859
England (Parr's XII) vs XXII of the United States
1859-10-03
On 3-5 October 1859 the second match of George Parr's North American tour was played at the Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey, the home ground of the St George's Cricket Club of New York. England, fielding twelve, beat XXII of the United States by an innings and 64 runs in front of large daily crowds, in what is recognised as the first international cricket match of any kind on US soil.
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