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RESULT
1st Test, Bridgetown, January 21 - 26, 1948, England tour of West Indies
West Indies FlagWest Indies
296 & 351/9d
England FlagEngland
(T:395) 253 & 86/4

Match drawn

Summary
Scorecard
News
West Indies 1st Innings
England 1st Innings
West Indies 2nd Innings
England 2nd Innings
Match Details
West Indies 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
Jeffrey Stollmeyer c Robertson b Ikin78---0-
Clyde Walcott † b Laker8---0-
Everton Weekes c †Evans b Tremlett35---0-
Gerry Gomez  b Laker86---0-
George Headley (c) b Laker29---0-
Robert Christiani lbw b Laker1--00-
John Goddard  b Howorth28---0-
Foffie Williams c Ikin b Laker2--00-
Wilf Ferguson  b Laker0--00-
Prior Jones not out 10---0-
Berkeley Gaskin c Ikin b Laker10---0-
Extras(lb 4, nb 3, w 2)9
TOTAL124 Ov (RR: 2.38)296
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Clyde Walcott), 2-81 (Everton Weekes), 3-185 (Jeffrey Stollmeyer), 4-245 (George Headley), 5-246 (Gerry Gomez), 6-271 (Robert Christiani), 7-273 (Foffie Williams), 8-273 (Wilf Ferguson), 9-279 (John Goddard), 10-296 (Berkeley Gaskin)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Maurice Tremlett2684911.88---00
Ken Cranston1542901.93---00
Jim Laker37910372.78---00
Jack Ikin1633812.37---00
Dick Howorth3086812.26---00
England 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
Jack Robertson lbw b Williams80---0-
Winston Place c Gomez b Goddard12---0-
Dennis Brookes  b Jones10---0-
Joe Hardstaff  b Williams98---0-
Jack Ikin c †Walcott b Williams3--00-
Gerald Smithson c Gomez b Jones0--00-
Ken Cranston (c)run out 2--00-
Dick Howorth c Goddard b Ferguson14---0-
Godfrey Evans † b Jones26---0-
Jim Laker c †Walcott b Jones2--00-
Maurice Tremlett not out 0--00-
Extras(b 2, lb 2, nb 1, w 1)6
TOTAL110.2 Ov (RR: 2.29)253
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Winston Place), 2-67 (Dennis Brookes), 3-130 (Jack Robertson), 4-153 (Jack Ikin), 5-156 (Gerald Smithson), 6-176 (Ken Cranston), 7-197 (Dick Howorth), 8-250 (Joe Hardstaff), 9-252 (Godfrey Evans), 10-253 (Jim Laker)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Prior Jones25.265442.13---00
Berkeley Gaskin1103002.72---00
Foffie Williams33155131.54---00
John Goddard2164912.33---00
Wilf Ferguson1415213.71---00
George Headley611101.83---00
West Indies 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
Jeffrey Stollmeyer c †Evans b Howorth31---0-
Clyde Walcott †c Ikin b Howorth16---0-
Everton Weekes  b Laker25---0-
Gerry Gomez st †Evans b Howorth0--00-
John Goddard c Ikin b Laker18---0-
Robert Christiani lbw b Cranston99---0-
Foffie Williams c †Evans b Howorth72-63-3-
Prior Jones c Robertson b Howorth7---0-
Wilf Ferguson not out 56---0-
Berkeley Gaskin c Brookes b Howorth7---0-
George Headley (c)not out 7---0-
Extras(b 6, lb 4, nb 2, w 1)13
TOTAL106 Ov (RR: 3.31)351/9d
Fall of wickets: 1-46 (Clyde Walcott), 2-69 (Jeffrey Stollmeyer), 3-71 (Gerry Gomez), 4-87 (Everton Weekes), 5-144 (John Goddard), 6-240 (Foffie Williams), 7-252 (Prior Jones), 8-301 (Robert Christiani), 9-328 (Berkeley Gaskin)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Maurice Tremlett1004004.00---00
Ken Cranston1333112.38---00
Jim Laker30129523.16---00
Jack Ikin1214804.00---00
Dick Howorth41812463.02---00
England 2nd Innings (T: 395 runs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
Jack Robertson not out 51---0-
Dennis Brookes c †Walcott b Goddard7---0-
Dick Howorth  b Ferguson16---0-
Ken Cranston (c)lbw b Gaskin8---0-
Joe Hardstaff c Gomez b Goddard0--00-
Winston Place not out 1--00-
Extras(lb 3)3
TOTAL45.4 Ov (RR: 1.88)86/4
Did not bat: Jack Ikin, Gerald Smithson, Godfrey Evans †, Jim Laker, Maurice Tremlett 
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Dennis Brookes), 2-55 (Dick Howorth), 3-70 (Ken Cranston), 4-71 (Joe Hardstaff)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Prior Jones912903.22---00
Berkeley Gaskin1041511.50---00
Foffie Williams931701.88---00
John Goddard1441821.28---00
Wilf Ferguson3.41411.09---00
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MATCH DETAILS
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
TossWest Indies, elected to bat first
Series
Season1947/48
Series result4-match series level 0-0
Match numberTest no. 293
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Dennis Brookes
Dennis Brookes
Gerald Smithson
Gerald Smithson
Jim Laker
Jim Laker
Maurice Tremlett
Maurice Tremlett
Winston Place
Winston Place
Berkeley Gaskin
Berkeley Gaskin
Clyde Walcott
Clyde Walcott
Everton Weekes
Everton Weekes
John Goddard
John Goddard
Prior Jones
Prior Jones
Robert Christiani
Robert Christiani
Wilf Ferguson
Wilf Ferguson
Umpires
West Indies
Campbell Foster
West Indies
Harold Walcott
CLOSE OF PLAY
Wed, 21 Jan - day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 244/3 (Gerry Gomez 85*, George Headley 29*)
Thu, 22 Jan - day 2 - England 1st innings 150/3 (Joe Hardstaff 42*, Jack Ikin 3*)
Fri, 23 Jan - day 3 - West Indies 2nd innings 117/4 (John Goddard 9*, Robert Christiani 28*)
Sat, 24 Jan - day 4 - England 2nd innings 60/2 (Jack Robertson 35*, Ken Cranston 2*)
Sun, 25 Jan - rest day
Mon, 26 Jan - day 5 - England 2nd innings 86/4 (45.4 ov) - end of match
England Innings
PLAYER NAMERB
JDB Robertsonnot out51
D Brookescaught7
R Howorthbowled16
K Cranstonlbw8
J Hardstaffcaught0
W Placenot out1
Extras(lb 3)
Total86(4 wkts; 45.4 ovs)
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