West Indies vs England, 1st Test at Bridgetown, Jan 21 1948 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Bridgetown, January 21 - 26, 1948, England tour of West Indies

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296 & 351/9d

(T:395) 253 & 86/4

Match drawn

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Scorecard summary

West Indies • 296/10(124 overs)

1st INNINGS

86 ()

7/103 (37)

Jeffrey Stollmeyer

78 ()

Maurice Tremlett

1/49 (26)

England • 253/10(110.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

98 ()

4/54 (25.2)

80 ()

Foffie Williams

3/51 (33)

West Indies • 351/9(106 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Robert Christiani

99 ()

6/124 (41)

Foffie Williams

72 ()

2/95 (30)

England • 86/4(45.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

51* ()

2/18 (14)

16 ()

1/4 (3.4)

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Match details

Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Toss	West Indies, elected to bat first
Series	England tour of West Indies
Season	1947/48
Series result	4-match series level 0-0
Match number	Test no. 293
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Dennis Brookes Gerald Smithson Jim Laker Maurice Tremlett Winston Place Berkeley Gaskin Clyde Walcott Everton Weekes John Goddard Prior Jones Robert Christiani Wilf Ferguson
Umpires	Campbell Foster Harold Walcott

Match Coverage

ENGLAND v WEST INDIES 1947-48

West Indies, captained by Headley, who went in last in the second innings owing to a strained back, established a clear mastery and looked set for victory when a rainstorm prevented any cricket after the first sixty-three minutes on the last day

ENGLAND v WEST INDIES 1947-48

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England Innings

Player Name		R	B
JDB Robertson	not out	51
D Brookes	caught	7
R Howorth	bowled	16
K Cranston	lbw	8
J Hardstaff	caught	0
W Place	not out	1
Extras	(lb 3)
Total	86(4 wkts; 45.4 ovs)

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