Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kenneth Rickards	b Miller	15	-	43	1	0	-
Jeffrey Stollmeyer	c †Langley b Miller	7	-	22	0	0	-
Frank Worrell	b Lindwall	108	-	247	7	0	-
Everton Weekes	c Johnson b Johnston	1	-	4	0	0	-
Gerry Gomez	c †Langley b Miller	37	-	84	2	0	-
Robert Christiani	run out	37	-	106	3	0	-
John Goddard (c)	b Miller	21	-	50	1	0	-
Sammy Guillen †	not out	22	-	56	2	0	-
John Trim	run out	0	-	4	0	0	-
Sonny Ramadhin	c †Langley b Johnston	1	-	9	0	0	-
Alf Valentine	c Lindwall b Miller	14	-	20	2	0	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 6, w 1)	9
Total	75.3 Ov (RR: 3.60, 328 Mins)	272
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Jeffrey Stollmeyer), 2-29 (Kenneth Rickards), 3-30 (Everton Weekes), 4-102 (Gerry Gomez), 5-194 (Robert Christiani), 6-221 (Frank Worrell), 7-237 (John Goddard), 8-242 (John Trim), 9-248 (Sonny Ramadhin), 10-272 (Alf Valentine)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	18	2	72	1	3.00	-	-	-
Keith Miller	19.3	1	60	5	2.32	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	20	1	59	2	2.21	-	-	-
Doug Ring	9	0	43	0	3.58	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	7	0	23	0	2.46	-	-	-
Graeme Hole	2	0	6	0	2.25	-	-	-

Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jack Moroney	lbw b Ramadhin	26	-	95	2	0	-
Arthur Morris	b Trim	6	-	20	0	0	-
Lindsay Hassett (c)	run out	15	-	70	1	0	-
Neil Harvey	c & b Ramadhin	83	-	120	15	0	-
Keith Miller	b Trim	47	-	159	5	0	-
Graeme Hole	b Valentine	2	-	4	0	0	-
Ray Lindwall	lbw b Trim	13	-	46	2	0	-
Ian Johnson	c †Guillen b Trim	1	-	21	0	0	-
Doug Ring	b Trim	6	-	18	0	0	-
Gil Langley †	not out	0	-	14	0	0	-
Bill Johnston	b Gomez	1	-	4	0	0	-
Extras	(b 12, lb 4)	16
Total	73.3 Ov (RR: 2.94, 294 Mins)	216
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Arthur Morris), 2-48 (Lindsay Hassett), 3-49 (Jack Moroney), 4-173 (Neil Harvey), 5-176 (Graeme Hole), 6-208 (Keith Miller), 7-209 (Ray Lindwall), 8-210 (Ian Johnson), 9-215 (Doug Ring), 10-216 (Bill Johnston)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Trim	12	2	34	5	2.12	-	-	-
Gerry Gomez	13.3	7	25	1	1.40	-	-	-
Alf Valentine	23	8	50	1	1.63	-	-	-
Sonny Ramadhin	17	4	63	2	2.77	-	-	-
John Goddard	8	0	28	0	2.62	-	-	-

West Indies 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sammy Guillen †	c Johnston b Lindwall	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Jeffrey Stollmeyer	lbw b Miller	54	-	124	4	0	-
John Goddard (c)	lbw b Lindwall	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Rickards	lbw b Johnston	22	-	67	0	0	-
Everton Weekes	lbw b Johnson	2	-	10	0	0	-
Robert Christiani	b Miller	33	-	65	2	0	-
Gerry Gomez	b Johnston	52	-	132	4	0	-
Frank Worrell	b Johnston	30	-	83	4	0	-
John Trim	run out	0	1	4	0	0	0.00
Sonny Ramadhin	run out	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Alf Valentine	not out	1	-	12	0	0	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 5)	9
Total	59.3 Ov (RR: 3.41, 257 Mins)	203
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Sammy Guillen), 2-0 (John Goddard), 3-53 (Kenneth Rickards), 4-60 (Everton Weekes), 5-97 (Jeffrey Stollmeyer), 6-128 (Robert Christiani), 7-190 (Frank Worrell), 8-194 (John Trim), 9-194 (Sonny Ramadhin), 10-203 (Gerry Gomez)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	17	2	59	2	2.60	-	-	-
Keith Miller	16	1	49	2	2.29	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	14.3	2	51	3	2.66	-	-	-
Doug Ring	7	1	17	0	1.82	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	5	0	18	1	2.70	-	-	-

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 260 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jack Moroney	lbw b Ramadhin	5	-	35	0	0	-
Arthur Morris	lbw b Valentine	12	-	41	0	0	-
Lindsay Hassett (c)	lbw b Valentine	102	-	323	9	0	-
Neil Harvey	b Valentine	33	-	88	4	0	-
Keith Miller	hit wicket b Valentine	2	-	10	0	0	-
Graeme Hole	c Gomez b Worrell	13	-	58	1	0	-
Ray Lindwall	c †Guillen b Ramadhin	29	-	76	4	0	-
Ian Johnson	c †Guillen b Ramadhin	6	-	33	0	0	-
Doug Ring	not out	32	-	55	3	0	-
Gil Langley †	lbw b Valentine	1	-	14	0	0	-
Bill Johnston	not out	7	-	35	0	0	-
Extras	(b 14, lb 4)	18
Total	97 Ov (RR: 2.68, 392 Mins)	260/9
Fall of wickets: 0-13* (Jack Moroney, retired not out), 1-27 (Arthur Morris), 2-93 (Neil Harvey), 3-106 (Jack Moroney), 4-109 (Keith Miller), 5-147 (Graeme Hole), 6-192 (Ray Lindwall), 7-218 (Ian Johnson), 8-218 (Lindsay Hassett), 9-222 (Gil Langley)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Trim	10	3	25	0	1.87	-	-	-
Gerry Gomez	9	1	18	0	1.50	-	-	-
Alf Valentine	30	9	88	5	2.20	-	-	-
Sonny Ramadhin	39	15	93	3	1.78	-	-	-
Frank Worrell	9	1	18	1	1.50	-	-	-

Close of Play

Mon, 31 Dec - day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 272

Tue, 01 Jan - day 2 - West Indies 2nd innings 20/2 (Jeffrey Stollmeyer 9*, Kenneth Rickards 8*)

Wed, 02 Jan - day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 68/1 (Lindsay Hassett 23*, Neil Harvey 21*)

Thu, 03 Jan - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 260/9 (97 ov) - end of match

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Match Details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	West Indies, elected to bat first
Series	West Indies tour of Australia
Season	1951/52
Series result	Australia led the 5-match series 3-1
Match number	Test no. 345
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Mel McInnes Ronald Wright

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Australia Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
J Trim	10	3	25	0	1.87
GE Gomez	9	1	18	0	1.5
AL Valentine	30	9	88	5	2.2
S Ramadhin	39	15	93	3	1.78
FMM Worrell	9	1	18	1	1.5

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