WI vs AUS, Australia tour of West Indies 1955, 5th Test at Kingston, June 11 - 17, 1955

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RESULT

5th Test, Kingston, June 11 - 17, 1955, Australia tour of West Indies

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West Indies

357 & 319

Australia

758/8d

Australia won by an innings and 82 runs

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West Indies 1st Innings

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West Indies 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Holt	c †Langley b Miller	4	-	-	-	0	-
Hammond Furlonge	c Benaud b Lindwall	4	-	-	1	0	-
Clyde Walcott	c †Langley b Miller	155	-	294	23	0	-
Everton Weekes	b Benaud	56	-	62	10	0	-
Frank Worrell	c †Langley b Lindwall	61	-	110	-	0	-
Collie Smith	c †Langley b Miller	29	-	-	5	1	-
Garry Sobers	not out	35	-	-	-	0	-
Denis Atkinson (c)	run out	8	-	-	-	0	-
Clairmonte Depeiaza †	c †Langley b Miller	0	-	-	0	0	-
Frank King	b Miller	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Tom Dewdney	b Miller	2	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(lb 2, w 1)	3
TOTAL	94.2 Ov (RR: 3.78)	357
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Hammond Furlonge), 2-13 (John Holt), 3-95 (Everton Weekes), 4-204 (Frank Worrell), 5-268 (Collie Smith), 6-327 (Clyde Walcott), 7-341 (Denis Atkinson), 8-347 (Clairmonte Depeiaza), 9-347 (Frank King), 10-357 (Tom Dewdney)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	12	2	64	2	5.33	-	-	-
Keith Miller	25.2	3	107	6	4.22	-	-	-
Ron Archer	11	1	39	0	3.54	-	-	-
Richie Benaud	24	5	75	1	3.12	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	22	7	69	0	3.13	-	-	-

Australia 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	b Worrell	127	-	323	11	0	-
Les Favell	c Weekes b King	0	-	-	0	0	-
Arthur Morris	lbw b Dewdney	7	-	-	-	0	-
Neil Harvey	c Atkinson b Smith	204	-	410	24	1	-
Keith Miller	c Worrell b Atkinson	109	-	328	15	1	-
Ron Archer	c †Depeiaza b Sobers	128	-	213	19	2	-
Ray Lindwall	c †Depeiaza b King	10	-	-	-	0	-
Richie Benaud	c Worrell b Smith	121	-	96	18	2	-
Ian Johnson (c)	not out	27	-	70	-	0	-
Extras	(b 8, lb 7, nb 1, w 9)	25
TOTAL	245.4 Ov (RR: 3.08)	758/8d
Did not bat: Gil Langley †, Bill Johnston
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Les Favell), 2-7 (Arthur Morris), 3-302 (Colin McDonald), 4-373 (Neil Harvey), 5-593 (Keith Miller), 6-597 (Ron Archer), 7-621 (Ray Lindwall), 8-758 (Richie Benaud)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Tom Dewdney	24	4	115	1	4.79	-	-	-
Frank King	31	1	126	2	4.06	-	-	-
Denis Atkinson	55	20	132	1	2.40	-	-	-
Collie Smith	52.4	17	145	2	2.75	-	-	-
Frank Worrell	45	10	116	1	2.57	-	-	-
Garry Sobers	38	12	99	1	2.60	-	-	-

West Indies 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Holt	c †Langley b Benaud	21	-	-	-	0	-
Hammond Furlonge	c sub b Miller	28	-	-	-	0	-
Clairmonte Depeiaza †	b Miller	7	-	-	-	0	-
Clyde Walcott	c †Langley b Lindwall	110	-	-	-	0	-
Garry Sobers	c Favell b Lindwall	64	-	181	-	0	-
Collie Smith	c & b Benaud	16	-	-	-	0	-
Frank Worrell	b Johnson	12	-	77	-	0	-
Denis Atkinson (c)	c †Langley b Archer	4	-	-	-	0	-
Everton Weekes	not out	36	-	-	-	0	-
Frank King	c Archer b Johnson	6	2	-	0	1	300.00
Tom Dewdney	lbw b Benaud	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 8, lb 6, w 1)	15
TOTAL	117.5 Ov (RR: 2.70)	319
Fall of wickets: 1-47 (John Holt), 2-60 (Clairmonte Depeiaza), 3-65 (Hammond Furlonge), 4-244 (Garry Sobers), 5-244 (Clyde Walcott), 6-268 (Collie Smith), 7-273 (Denis Atkinson), 8-283 (Frank Worrell), 9-289 (Frank King), 10-319 (Tom Dewdney)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	19	6	51	2	2.68	-	-	-
Keith Miller	19	3	58	2	3.05	-	-	-
Ron Archer	27	6	73	1	2.70	-	-	-
Richie Benaud	29.5	10	76	3	2.54	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	23	10	46	2	2.00	-	-	-

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CLOSE OF PLAY

Sat, 11 Jun - day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 327/6 (Garry Sobers 15*)

Sun, 12 Jun - rest day

Mon, 13 Jun - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 258/2 (Colin McDonald 115*, Neil Harvey 121*)

Tue, 14 Jun - day 3 - Australia 1st innings 480/4 (Keith Miller 70*, Ron Archer 57*)

Wed, 15 Jun - day 4 - West Indies 2nd innings 60/1 (Hammond Furlonge 28*, Clairmonte Depeiaza 7*)

Thu, 16 Jun - day 5 - West Indies 2nd innings 293/9 (Everton Weekes 19*, Tom Dewdney 0*)

Fri, 17 Jun - day 6 - West Indies 2nd innings 319 (117.5 ov) - end of match

MATCH DETAILS

Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Toss	West Indies, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of West Indies
Season	1955
Series result	Australia won the 5-match series 3-0
Match number	Test no. 408
Match days	day (6-day match)
Test debut	Hammond Furlonge
Umpires	Perry Burke Tom Ewart

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West Indies Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
JKC Holt	caught	21
HA Furlonge	caught	28
CC Depeiaza	bowled	7
CL Walcott	caught	110
GS Sobers	caught	64
OG Smith	caught	16
FMM Worrell	bowled	12
DS Atkinson	caught	4
ED Weekes	not out	36
FM King	caught	6	2
DT Dewdney	lbw	0
Extras	(b 8, lb 6, w 1)
Total	319(10 wkts; 117.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
RR Lindwall	19	6	51	2	2.68
KR Miller	19	3	58	2	3.05
RG Archer	27	6	73	1	2.7
R Benaud	29.5	10	76	3	2.54
IWG Johnson	23	10	46	2	2

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	47	John Holt	Hammond Furlonge
2nd	13	Clairmonte Depeiaza	Hammond Furlonge
3rd	5	Clyde Walcott	Hammond Furlonge
4th	179	Clyde Walcott	Garry Sobers
5th	0	Clyde Walcott	Collie Smith
6th	24	Frank Worrell	Collie Smith
7th	5	Frank Worrell	Denis Atkinson
8th	10	Everton Weekes	Frank Worrell
9th	6	Everton Weekes	Frank King
10th	30	Everton Weekes	Tom Dewdney

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