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====22-24 July 1847 match between MCC and Surrey==== In 1847 at The Oval, the MCC were bowled out for 91 in reply to Surrey's 197 in a three-day match. Under the Laws in force, the MCC were required to follow-on, and scored 216 before bowling Surrey out for 101 to win by nine runs.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/england-domestic-season-1847-541897/surrey-vs-marylebone-cricket-club-542060/full-scorecard |title= MCC v Surrey at The Oval, 22-24 July 1847 |website=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |access-date=18 September 2022}}</ref> This was the first occasion in first-class cricket of victory by a team following-on.<ref>{{cite web |title=First-Class Victory After Following on |url=https://stats.acscricket.com/Records/First_Class/Overall/Team/Victory_After_Followon.html |website=ACS |access-date=15 April 2025}}</ref>
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