Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	b Johnson	56	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Robertson	lbw b Johnson	64	-	-	-	0	-
Winston Place	st †Walcott b Ferguson	8	-	-	-	0	-
Joe Hardstaff	c Gomez b Ferguson	9	-	-	-	0	-
Ken Cranston	c †Walcott b Johnson	13	-	-	-	0	-
Gubby Allen (c)	c †Walcott b Kentish	23	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Ikin	run out	5	-	-	-	0	-
Godfrey Evans †	c Weekes b Kentish	9	-	-	-	0	-
Dick Howorth	not out	12	-	-	-	0	-
Jim Laker	c †Walcott b Johnson	6	-	-	-	0	-
Maurice Tremlett	b Johnson	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 12, lb 8, nb 2)	22
Total	128.5 Ov (RR: 1.76)	227
Fall of wickets: 1-129 (Jack Robertson), 2-132 (Leonard Hutton), 3-147 (Joe Hardstaff), 4-150 (Winston Place), 5-173 (Ken Cranston), 6-185 (Jack Ikin), 7-200 (Gubby Allen), 8-205 (Godfrey Evans), 9-221 (Jim Laker), 10-227 (Maurice Tremlett)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Hines Johnson	34.5	13	41	5	1.17	-	-	-
Esmond Kentish	21	8	38	2	1.80	-	-	-
John Goddard	19	7	33	0	1.73	-	-	-
Wilf Ferguson	38	14	53	2	1.39	-	-	-
Frank Worrell	11	1	25	0	2.27	-	-	-
Jeffrey Stollmeyer	5	1	15	0	3.00	-	-	-

West Indies 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Goddard (c)	c Hutton b Howorth	17	-	-	-	0	-
Jeffrey Stollmeyer	lbw b Howorth	30	-	-	-	0	-
Everton Weekes	c Hutton b Ikin	141	-	-	15	0	-
Frank Worrell	lbw b Allen	38	-	-	-	0	-
Gerry Gomez	b Tremlett	23	-	-	-	0	-
Kenneth Rickards	b Laker	67	-	-	-	0	-
Robert Christiani	c & b Laker	14	-	-	-	0	-
Clyde Walcott †	c Hutton b Tremlett	45	-	-	-	0	-
Wilf Ferguson	c Hardstaff b Laker	75	-	105	-	0	-
Hines Johnson	b Howorth	8	-	-	-	0	-
Esmond Kentish	not out	1	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 11, lb 17, nb 3)	31
Total	146.4 Ov (RR: 3.34)	490
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (John Goddard), 2-62 (Jeffrey Stollmeyer), 3-144 (Frank Worrell), 4-204 (Gerry Gomez), 5-320 (Everton Weekes), 6-351 (Robert Christiani), 7-358 (Kenneth Rickards), 8-455 (Clyde Walcott), 9-482 (Hines Johnson), 10-490 (Wilf Ferguson)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Gubby Allen	20	1	83	1	4.15	-	-	-
Maurice Tremlett	31	1	98	2	3.16	-	-	-
Dick Howorth	40	10	106	3	2.65	-	-	-
Jim Laker	36.4	5	103	3	2.80	-	-	-
Jack Ikin	19	0	69	1	3.63	-	-	-

England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	c sub b Goddard	60	-	120	-	0	-
Jack Robertson	b Johnson	28	-	-	-	0	-
Winston Place	st †Walcott b Stollmeyer	107	-	-	-	0	-
Joe Hardstaff	b Johnson	64	-	-	-	0	-
Ken Cranston	b Kentish	36	-	-	-	0	-
Gubby Allen (c)	lbw b Johnson	13	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Ikin	c Worrell b Stollmeyer	3	-	-	0	0	-
Godfrey Evans †	b Johnson	4	-	-	-	0	-
Dick Howorth	st †Walcott b Stollmeyer	1	-	-	0	0	-
Jim Laker	not out	6	-	-	-	0	-
Maurice Tremlett	c †Walcott b Johnson	2	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 8, lb 2, nb 2)	12
Total	153 Ov (RR: 2.19)	336
Fall of wickets: 1-69 (Jack Robertson), 2-101 (Leonard Hutton), 3-214 (Joe Hardstaff), 4-291 (Ken Cranston), 5-316 (Winston Place), 6-316 (Gubby Allen), 7-327 (Jack Ikin), 8-327 (Godfrey Evans), 9-329 (Dick Howorth), 10-336 (Maurice Tremlett)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Hines Johnson	31	11	55	5	1.77	-	-	-
Esmond Kentish	26	7	68	1	2.61	-	-	-
John Goddard	25	9	38	1	1.52	-	-	-
Wilf Ferguson	32	7	90	0	2.81	-	-	-
Frank Worrell	20	3	41	0	2.05	-	-	-
Jeffrey Stollmeyer	19	7	32	3	1.68	-	-	-

West Indies 2nd Innings (T: 74 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Goddard (c)	not out	46	-	34	8	1	-
Jeffrey Stollmeyer	not out	25	-	34	-	0	-
Extras	(lb 4, w 1)	5
Total	11 Ov (RR: 6.90)	76/0
Did not bat: Everton Weekes, Frank Worrell, Gerry Gomez, Kenneth Rickards, Robert Christiani, Clyde Walcott †, Wilf Ferguson, Hines Johnson, Esmond Kentish

Bowling	O	R	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Gubby Allen	2	14	7.00	-	-	-
Maurice Tremlett	1	4	4.00	-	-	-
Dick Howorth	4	27	6.75	-	-	-
Jim Laker	2	11	5.50	-	-	-
Jack Ikin	2	15	7.50	-	-	-

Close of Play

Sat, 27 Mar - day 1 - England 1st innings 183/5 (Gubby Allen 13*, Jack Ikin 5*)

Sun, 28 Mar - rest day

Mon, 29 Mar - day 2 - West Indies 1st innings 168/3 (Everton Weekes 68*, Gerry Gomez 5*)

Tue, 30 Mar - day 3 - England 2nd innings 21/0 (Leonard Hutton 11*, Jack Robertson 10*)

Wed, 31 Mar - day 4 - England 2nd innings 258/3 (Winston Place 88*, Ken Cranston 15*)

Thu, 01 Apr - day 5 - West Indies 2nd innings 76/0 (11 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	England tour of West Indies
Season	1947/48
Series result	West Indies won the 4-match series 2-0
Match number	Test no. 298
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Esmond Kentish Hines Johnson Kenneth Rickards
Umpires	Sam Burke Tom Ewart

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West Indies Innings

Player Name	O	R	Econ
GOB Allen	2	14	7
MF Tremlett	1	4	4
R Howorth	4	27	6.75
JC Laker	2	11	5.5
JT Ikin	2	15	7.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	76	Jeffrey Stollmeyer	John Goddard

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