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West Indians vs Gloucs, Tour Match at Cheltenham, Aug 12 1939 - Match Result

RESULT
Tour Match, Cheltenham, August 12 - 15, 1939, West Indies tour of England
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West Indians FlagWest Indians
162 & 220
Gloucestershire FlagGloucestershire
(T:231) 152 & 231/3

Gloucs won by 7 wickets

Summary
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Scorecard summary
West Indians • 162/10(39.6 overs)
1st INNINGS
Vic Stollmeyer
43* ()
Colin Scott
4/66 (16)
Bertie Clarke
26 ()
Tom Goddard
3/45 (10)
Gloucestershire • 152/10(43.7 overs)
1st INNINGS
William Neale
41 ()
Baron Constantine
5/40 (13)
Wally Hammond
22 ()
Rolph Grant
1/21 (7)
West Indians • 220/10(72.3 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Gerry Gomez
50 ()
Colin Scott
3/58 (22)
George Headley
40 ()
George Lambert
3/73 (23)
Gloucestershire • 231/3(63 overs)
2nd INNINGS
George Emmett
84 ()
Baron Constantine
1/41 (14)
William Neale
70 ()
Bertie Clarke
1/52 (14)
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Match details
College Ground, Cheltenham
TossWest Indians, elected to bat first
Series
Season1939
Match daysday (3-day match)
Umpires
England
Jack Smart
England
Joe Hardstaff
West Indies tour of England News

The tour that never was

England were scheduled to tour India in 1939-40 and the squad had been named. Then other events took over

The tour that never was

The West Indian team in England 1939

Begun in miserable weather and ended prematurely by the anticipation of war, the tour of the West Indies, despite these handicaps, brought considerable distinction to the team admirably captained by R

The West Indian team in England 1939

England v West Indies 1939

The final Test was notable for the enterprising batting of both teams

England v West Indies 1939

England v West Indies 1939

At Manchester, July 22, 24, 25

England v West Indies 1939

England v West Indies 1939

While England were unquestionably the better side and deservedly gained the victory, the match provided a personal triumph for Headley who had the distinction of being the first cricketer to make two separate hundreds in a Test at headquarters

England v West Indies 1939
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Gloucs Innings
Player NameRB
CJ Barnett
bowled32
GM Emmett
caught84
WL Neale
caught70
WR Hammond
not out33
AH Brodhurst
not out7
Extras(b 3, lb 1, w 1)
Total231(3 wkts; 63 ovs)
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