West Indies vs Australia, 1st Test at Kingston, , Mar 26 1955 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

1st Test, Kingston, March 26 - 31, 1955, Australia tour of West Indies

(T:20) 515/9d & 20/1

(f/o) 259 & 275

Australia won by 9 wickets

Australia 1st Innings

West Indies 1st Innings

West Indies 2nd Innings (Following on)

Australia 2nd Innings

Info

Australia 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	st †Binns b Valentine	50	-	115	-	0	-
Arthur Morris	lbw b Valentine	65	-	150	6	1	-
Neil Harvey	lbw b Walcott	133	-	306	20	0	-
Keith Miller	lbw b Walcott	147	-	346	15	0	-
Ray Lindwall	lbw b Ramadhin	10	-	-	-	0	-
Peter Burge	c & b Atkinson	14	-	-	-	0	-
Len Maddocks †	b Valentine	1	-	-	0	0	-
Richie Benaud	b Walcott	46	-	85	-	0	-
Ron Archer	c Walcott b Holt	24	-	-	5	0	-
Ian Johnson (c)	not out	18	-	-	-	0	-
Bill Johnston	not out	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 3, lb 3, w 1)	7
TOTAL	201 Ov (RR: 2.56)	515/9d
Fall of wickets: 1-102 (Colin McDonald), 2-137 (Arthur Morris), 3-361 (Neil Harvey), 4-391 (Ray Lindwall), 5-417 (Keith Miller), 6-430 (Peter Burge), 7-435 (Len Maddocks), 8-475 (Ron Archer), 9-506 (Richie Benaud)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Frank King	28	7	122	0	4.35	-	-	-
Frank Worrell	7	2	13	0	1.85	-	-	-
Denis Atkinson	23	9	46	1	2.00	-	-	-
Sonny Ramadhin	46	12	112	1	2.43	-	-	-
Alf Valentine	54	20	113	3	2.09	-	-	-
Collie Smith	11	0	27	0	2.45	-	-	-
Clyde Walcott	26	9	50	3	1.92	-	-	-
Glendon Gibbs	3	1	5	0	1.66	-	-	-
John Holt	3	0	20	1	6.66	-	-	-

West Indies 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Holt	c Benaud b Lindwall	31	-	-	-	0	-
Glendon Gibbs	lbw b Archer	12	-	-	-	0	-
Alfie Binns †	c Burge b Archer	0	4	-	0	0	0.00
Everton Weekes	run out	19	-	-	-	0	-
Clyde Walcott	c Benaud b Miller	108	-	-	12	0	-
Frank Worrell	b Johnston	9	-	44	-	0	-
Collie Smith	lbw b Lindwall	44	-	153	-	0	-
Denis Atkinson (c)	c Harvey b Miller	1	5	-	0	0	20.00
Frank King	c †Maddocks b Lindwall	4	-	-	-	0	-
Sonny Ramadhin	not out	12	-	-	-	0	-
Alf Valentine	b Lindwall	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 14, lb 2, nb 3)	19
TOTAL	101 Ov (RR: 2.56)	259
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Glendon Gibbs), 2-27 (Alfie Binns), 3-56 (Everton Weekes), 4-75 (John Holt), 5-101 (Frank Worrell), 6-239 (Collie Smith), 7-240 (Denis Atkinson), 8-243 (Clyde Walcott), 9-253 (Frank King), 10-259 (Alf Valentine)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	24	6	61	4	2.54	-	-	-
Ron Archer	19	8	39	2	2.05	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	23	4	75	1	3.26	-	-	-
Richie Benaud	19	7	29	0	1.52	-	-	-
Keith Miller	16	5	36	2	2.25	-	-	-

West Indies 2nd Innings (Following on)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Holt	c †Maddocks b Benaud	60	-	140	11	0	-
Glendon Gibbs	b Johnston	0	-	36	0	0	-
Collie Smith	c Harvey b Miller	104	-	220	14	0	-
Everton Weekes	c & b Benaud	1	-	-	0	0	-
Clyde Walcott	c Archer b Lindwall	39	-	-	-	0	-
Denis Atkinson (c)	c Benaud b Miller	30	-	-	-	0	-
Alfie Binns †	lbw b Miller	0	-	-	0	0	-
Frank Worrell	b Archer	9	-	-	-	0	-
Frank King	c †Maddocks b Lindwall	21	-	-	-	0	-
Sonny Ramadhin	c Lindwall b Archer	3	-	-	0	0	-
Alf Valentine	not out	2	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 5, nb 1)	6
TOTAL	96.1 Ov (RR: 2.85)	275
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Glendon Gibbs), 2-122 (John Holt), 3-132 (Everton Weekes), 4-209 (Clyde Walcott), 5-213 (Collie Smith), 6-213 (Alfie Binns), 7-239 (Frank Worrell), 8-253 (Denis Atkinson), 9-270 (Sonny Ramadhin), 10-275 (Frank King)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	16.1	3	63	2	3.89	-	-	-
Ron Archer	12	3	44	2	3.66	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	16	3	54	1	3.37	-	-	-
Richie Benaud	23	7	44	2	1.91	-	-	-
Keith Miller	28	9	62	3	2.21	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	1	0	2	0	2.00	-	-	-

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 20 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Len Maddocks †	not out	12	-	-	-	0	-
Arthur Morris	c Gibbs b Weekes	1	-	-	0	0	-
Colin McDonald	not out	7	-	-	-	0	-
Extras		0
TOTAL	5.2 Ov (RR: 3.75)	20/1
Did not bat: Neil Harvey, Keith Miller, Ray Lindwall, Peter Burge, Richie Benaud, Ron Archer, Ian Johnson (c), Bill Johnston
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Arthur Morris)

BOWLING	O	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Frank King	2	10	0	5.00	-	-	-
Everton Weekes	2.2	8	1	3.42	-	-	-
Glendon Gibbs	1	2	0	2.00	-	-	-

CLOSE OF PLAY

Sat, 26 Mar - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 266/2 (Neil Harvey 84*, Keith Miller 64*)

Sun, 27 Mar - rest day

Mon, 28 Mar - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 515/9 (Ian Johnson 18*, Bill Johnston 0*)

Tue, 29 Mar - day 3 - West Indies 1st innings 221/5 (Clyde Walcott 95*, Collie Smith 37*)

Wed, 30 Mar - day 4 - West Indies 2nd innings 186/3 (Collie Smith 92*, Clyde Walcott 28*)

Thu, 31 Mar - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 20/1 (5.2 ov) - end of match

MATCH DETAILS

Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of West Indies
Season	1955
Series result	Australia led the 5-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 403
Match days	day (6-day match)
Test debut	Glendon Gibbs Collie Smith
Umpires	Perry Burke Tom Ewart

Match Coverage

WEST INDIES v AUSTRALIA 1954-55

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Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
FM King	2	10	0	5
ED Weekes	2.2	8	1	3.42
GL Gibbs	1	2	0	2

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	6	Arthur Morris	Len Maddocks
2nd	14	Colin McDonald	Len Maddocks

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