Gerry Gomez and Clyde Walcott's 211-run partnership is WI's highest for the 6th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 114 between Bartlett and Jackie Grant

326

West Indies's 326-run win against England is their largest margin of victory in terms of runs in Tests, beating 289-run win against England

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Scorecard summary

West Indies • 326/10(131.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

106 ()

5/116 (35.2)

63 ()

3/60 (40)

England • 151/10(106.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

36 ()

5/66 (43)

35 ()

4/48 (45)

West Indies • 425/6(178 overs)

2nd INNINGS

168* ()

4/174 (59)

70 ()

1/80 (44)

England • 274/10(191.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

114 ()

6/86 (72)

48 ()

3/79 (71)

Match details

Lord's, London
Toss	West Indies, elected to bat first
Series	West Indies tour of England
Season	1950
Series result	4-match series level 1-1
Match number	Test no. 324
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Gilbert Parkhouse
Umpires	Dai Davies Frank Lee

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Toss: West Indies

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England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R
L Hutton	bowled	10
C Washbrook	bowled	114
WJ Edrich	caught	8
GHG Doggart	bowled	25
WGA Parkhouse	caught	48
NWD Yardley	caught	19
TG Evans	caught	2
RO Jenkins	bowled	4
JH Wardle	lbw	21
AV Bedser	bowled	0
R Berry	not out	0
Extras	(b 16, lb 7)
Total	274(10 wkts; 191.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
PEW Jones	7	1	22	0	3.14
FMM Worrell	22.3	9	39	1	1.73
AL Valentine	71	47	79	3	1.11
S Ramadhin	72	43	86	6	1.19
GE Gomez	13	1	25	0	1.92
JDC Goddard	6	6	0	0	0

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	28	Leonard Hutton	Cyril Washbrook
2nd	29	Cyril Washbrook	Bill Edrich
3rd	83	Cyril Washbrook	Hubert Doggart
4th	78	Cyril Washbrook	Gilbert Parkhouse
5th	10	Cyril Washbrook	Norman Yardley
6th	10	Norman Yardley	Godfrey Evans
7th	7	Norman Yardley	Roly Jenkins
8th	3	Johnny Wardle	Roly Jenkins
9th	10	Alec Bedser	Johnny Wardle
10th	16	Johnny Wardle	Bob Berry

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