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139 & 346
Series badge ENG
414 & 72-1
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Overs: 170.0 RR: 2.04 vs spin: 1.67
vs seam: 2.63
Overs: 15.5 RR: 4.55 vs spin: 4.43
vs seam: 5.25
Tue 30/03/54 West Indies v England, 5th Test, Sabina Park, Kingston
ENGLAND WIN England won by 9 wickets
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West Indies - 1st Inns 139 (60.4; RR: 2.29)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JKC Holt c Lock b Bailey 0 5 0 0 0.00
JB Stollmeyer c Evans b Bailey 9 0 0 0
ED Weekes b Bailey 0 0 0 0
FMM Worrell c Wardle b Trueman 4 0 0 0
CL Walcott c Laker b Lock 50 0 0 0
DS Atkinson lbw b Bailey 21 0 0 0
GE Gomez c Watson b Bailey 4 0 0 0
CA McWatt c Lock b Bailey 22 0 0 0
GS Sobers not out 14 0 0 0
FM King b Bailey 9 0 0 0
S Ramadhin lbw b Trueman 4 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb) 2  
TOTAL 139 all out (60.4 overs; RR: 2.29)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (JKC Holt 0.0 ov), 2-2 (ED Weekes 0.0 ov), 13-3 (JB Stollmeyer 0.0 ov), 13-4 (FMM Worrell 0.0 ov), 65-5 (DS Atkinson 0.0 ov), 75-6 (GE Gomez 0.0 ov), 110-7 (CL Walcott 0.0 ov), 115-8 (CA McWatt 0.0 ov), 133-9 (FM King 0.0 ov), 139-10 (S Ramadhin 60.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TE Bailey 16.0 7 34 7 2.13 0 0
FS Trueman 15.4 4 39 2 2.60 0 0
JH Wardle 10.0 1 20 0 2.00 0 0
GAR Lock 15.0 6 31 1 2.07 0 0
JC Laker 4.0 1 13 0 3.25 0 0

England - 1st Inns 414 (176.5; RR: 2.34)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
L Hutton c McWatt b Walcott 205 0 24 1
TE Bailey c McWatt b Sobers 23 0 0 0
PBH May c b Ramadhin 30 0 0 1
DCS Compton hit wicket b King 31 0 0 0
W Watson c McWatt b King 4 0 0 0
TW Graveney lbw b Atkinson 11 0 0 0
TG Evans c Worrell b Ramadhin 28 0 0 0
JH Wardle c Holt b Sobers 66 0 9 1
GAR Lock b Sobers 4 0 0 0
JC Laker b Sobers 9 0 0 0
FS Trueman not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb) 3  
TOTAL 414 all out (176.5 overs; RR: 2.34)

Fall of wickets

43-1 (TE Bailey 0.0 ov), 104-2 (PBH May 0.0 ov), 152-3 (DCS Compton 0.0 ov), 160-4 (W Watson 0.0 ov), 179-5 (TW Graveney 0.0 ov), 287-6 (TG Evans 0.0 ov), 392-7 (L Hutton 0.0 ov), 401-8 (GAR Lock 0.0 ov), 406-9 (JH Wardle 0.0 ov), 414-10 (JC Laker 176.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
FM King 26.0 12 45 2 1.73 0 0
GE Gomez 25.0 8 56 0 2.24 0 0
DS Atkinson 41.0 15 82 1 2.00 0 0
S Ramadhin 29.0 9 71 2 2.45 0 0
GS Sobers 28.5 9 75 4 2.68 0 0
CL Walcott 11.0 5 26 1 2.36 0 0
FMM Worrell 11.0 0 34 0 3.09 0 0
JB Stollmeyer 5.0 0 22 0 4.40 0 0

West Indies - 2nd Inns 346 (170.0; RR: 2.04)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JKC Holt c Lock b Trueman 8 0 0 0
JB Stollmeyer lbw b Trueman 64 0 0 0
ED Weekes b Wardle 3 0 0 0
FMM Worrell c Graveney b Trueman 29 0 0 0
CL Walcott c Graveney b Laker 116 0 20 0
GE Gomez lbw b Laker 22 0 0 0
DS Atkinson c Watson b Bailey 40 0 0 0
CA McWatt c Wardle b Laker 8 0 0 0
GS Sobers c Compton b Lock 26 0 0 0
S Ramadhin c & b Laker 10 0 0 0
FM King not out 10 0 0 0
Extras (4b, 3lb, 1w, 2nb) 10  
TOTAL 346 all out (170.0 overs; RR: 2.04)

Fall of wickets

26-1 (JKC Holt 0.0 ov), 38-2 (ED Weekes 0.0 ov), 102-3 (FMM Worrell 0.0 ov), 123-4 (JB Stollmeyer 0.0 ov), 191-5 (GE Gomez 0.0 ov), 273-6 (DS Atkinson 0.0 ov), 293-7 (CA McWatt 0.0 ov), 306-8 (CL Walcott 0.0 ov), 326-9 (S Ramadhin 0.0 ov), 346-10 (GS Sobers 170.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TE Bailey 25.0 11 54 1 2.16 0 0
FS Trueman 29.0 7 88 3 3.03 0 0
JC Laker 50.0 27 71 4 1.42 0 0
GAR Lock 27.0 16 40 1 1.48 0 0
JH Wardle 39.0 14 83 1 2.13 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 72-1 (15.5; RR: 4.55)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TW Graveney b King 0 5 0 0 0.00
W Watson not out 20 0 0 0
PBH May not out 40 0 7 0
L Hutton  
TE Bailey  
DCS Compton  
TG Evans  
JH Wardle  
GAR Lock  
JC Laker  
FS Trueman  
Extras (12b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb) 12  
TOTAL 72-1 (15.5 overs; RR: 4.55)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (TW Graveney 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
FM King 4.0 1 21 1 5.25 0 0
FMM Worrell 4.0 0 8 0 2.00 0 0
S Ramadhin 3.0 0 14 0 4.67 0 0
DS Atkinson 3.0 0 8 0 2.67 0 0
GS Sobers 1.0 0 6 0 6.00 0 0
ED Weekes 0.5 0 3 0 - 0 0

Match Info

Match

West Indies v England at Kingston, 5th Test

Date

Tuesday March 30, 1954

Toss

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

Time

4:00pm UTC

Venue

Sabina Park, Kingston

Umpires

RC Burke, TA Ewart

West Indies Team

Playing XI

JB Stollmeyer, GE Gomez, CL Walcott, ED Weekes, FMM Worrell, DS Atkinson, S Ramadhin, FM King, JKC Holt, CA McWatt, GS Sobers

England Team

Playing XI

L Hutton, DCS Compton, TG Evans, JC Laker, JH Wardle, TE Bailey, W Watson, TW Graveney, PBH May, FS Trueman, GAR Lock