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England tour of West Indies, 1959/60 / Scorecard

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England in West Indies Test Series - 5th Test

West Indies v England

Match drawn

England 1st innings R M 4s 6s
G Pullar c Sobers b Griffith 10 0
MC Cowdrey* c †Alexander b Sobers 119 255 15 0
ER Dexter c & b Sobers 76 0
R Subba Row c Hunte b Hall 22 0
KF Barrington c †Alexander b Ramadhin 69 0
MJK Smith b Ramadhin 20 0
JM Parks† c & b Sobers 43 1
R Illingworth c Sobers b Ramadhin 0 0 0
DA Allen c sub b Ramadhin 7 0
FS Trueman not out 10 0
AE Moss b Watson 1 0 0
Extras (b 7, nb 9) 16
Total (all out; 123.2 overs) 393 (3.18 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-19 (Pullar), 2-210 (Dexter), 3-215 (Cowdrey), 3-256* (Barrington, retired not out), 4-268 (Subba Row), 5-317 (Smith), 6-350 (Barrington), 7-350 (Illingworth), 8-374 (Allen), 9-388 (Parks), 10-393 (Moss)
Bowling O M R W Econ
WW Hall 24 3 83 1 3.45
CC Griffith 15 2 62 1 4.13
CD Watson 18.2 3 52 1 2.83
S Ramadhin 34 13 73 4 2.14
FMM Worrell 8 1 29 0 3.62
GS Sobers 20 1 75 3 3.75
CL Walcott 4 2 3 0 0.75
West Indies 1st innings R M 6s
CC Hunte not out 72 0
EDAS McMorris run out 13 0
FCM Alexander*† b Allen 26 0
GS Sobers b Moss 92 315 0
CL Walcott st †Parks b Allen 53 0
FMM Worrell b Trueman 15 0
RB Kanhai b Moss 6 0
S Ramadhin c Cowdrey b Dexter 13 0
WW Hall b Trueman 29 0
CC Griffith not out 5 0
Extras (b 6, lb 4, nb 4) 14
Total (8 wickets dec; 119.3 overs) 338 (2.82 runs per over)
Did not bat CD Watson
Fall of wickets 0-24* (Hunte, retired not out), 1-26 (McMorris), 2-103 (Alexander), 3-190 (Walcott), 4-216 (Worrell), 5-227 (Kanhai), 6-230 (Sobers), 7-263 (Ramadhin), 8-328 (Hall)
Bowling O M R W Econ
FS Trueman 37.3 6 103 2 2.74
AE Moss 34 3 94 2 2.76
DA Allen 24 1 61 2 2.54
R Illingworth 12 4 25 0 2.08
ER Dexter 4 1 20 1 5.00
KF Barrington 8 0 21 0 2.62
England 2nd innings R M 4s 6s
G Pullar c & b Sobers 54 0
MC Cowdrey* c Worrell b Hall 0 0 0
DA Allen run out 25 0
ER Dexter run out 47 0
R Subba Row lbw b Ramadhin 13 0
KF Barrington c McMorris b Sobers 6 0
MJK Smith c †Alexander b Hunte 96 1
JM Parks† not out 101 210 0
FS Trueman not out 2 0 0
Extras (b 2, lb 3, nb 1) 6
Total (7 wickets dec; 124 overs) 350 (2.82 runs per over)
Did not bat R Illingworth, AE Moss
Fall of wickets 1-3 (Cowdrey), 2-69 (Allen), 3-102 (Pullar), 4-136 (Subba Row), 5-145 (Barrington), 6-148 (Dexter), 7-345 (Smith)
Bowling O M R W Econ
WW Hall 4 0 16 1 4.00
CC Griffith 9 1 40 0 4.44
CD Watson 14 1 52 0 3.71
S Ramadhin 34 9 67 1 1.97
FMM Worrell 22 5 44 0 2.00
GS Sobers 29 6 84 2 2.89
CL Walcott 7 2 24 0 3.42
CC Hunte 5 1 17 1 3.40
West Indies 2nd innings (target: 406 runs) R 4s 6s
CC Hunte st †Parks b Illingworth 36 0
EDAS McMorris lbw b Moss 2 0 0
RB Kanhai c Trueman b Illingworth 34 0
CL Walcott c †Parks b Barrington 22 0
FMM Worrell c Trueman b Pullar 61 1
GS Sobers not out 49 0
FCM Alexander*† not out 4 0
Extras (lb 1) 1
Total (5 wickets; 52 overs) 209 (4.01 runs per over)
Did not bat S Ramadhin, WW Hall, CC Griffith, CD Watson
Fall of wickets 1-11 (McMorris), 2-72 (Kanhai), 3-75 (Hunte), 4-107 (Walcott), 5-194 (Worrell)
Bowling O M R W Econ
FS Trueman 5 1 22 0 4.40
AE Moss 4 0 16 1 4.00
DA Allen 15 2 57 0 3.80
R Illingworth 16 3 53 2 3.31
KF Barrington 8 2 27 1 3.37
R Subba Row 1 0 2 0 2.00
MJK Smith 1 0 15 0 15.00
G Pullar 1 0 1 1 1.00
MC Cowdrey 1 0 15 0 15.00
Match details
Toss England, who chose to bat
Series England won the 5-match series 1-0
Test debut CC Griffith (West Indies)
Umpires HBD Jordan and FCP Kippins
Close of play
Fri, 25 Mar - day 1 - England 1st innings 256/3 (R Subba Row 18*, KF Barrington 23*)
Sat, 26 Mar - day 2 - West Indies 1st innings 49/1 (FCM Alexander 15*, GS Sobers 9*)
Sun, 27 Mar - rest day
Mon, 28 Mar - day 3 - West Indies 1st innings 150/2 (GS Sobers 61*, CL Walcott 34*)
Tue, 29 Mar - day 4 - England 2nd innings 18/1 (G Pullar 12*, DA Allen 5*)
Wed, 30 Mar - day 5 - England 2nd innings 238/6 (MJK Smith 35*, JM Parks 55*)
Thu, 31 Mar - day 6 - West Indies 2nd innings 209/5 (52 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • General
  • KF Barrington (1) retired hurt on 23* from 256/3 to 268/4
  • CC Hunte (1) retired hurt on 12* from 24/0 to 227/5
 
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