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England v West Indies
West Indies in England 1950 (1st Test)
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th June 1950 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by 202 runs
UmpiresF Chester, D Davies
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 17/0 (Rae 8*, Stollmeyer 8*)
Close of play day 2England (2) 108/4 (Edrich 56*, Bailey 0*)
Close of play day 3West Indies (2) 122/4 (Stollmeyer 67*, Christiani 2*)

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonb Valentine39 733-
RT Simpsonc Goddard b Valentine27 861-
WJ Edrichc Gomez b Valentine7 191-
GHG Doggartc Rae b Valentine29 395-
HE Dolleryc Gomez b Valentine8 211-
*NWD Yardleyc Gomez b Valentine0 4--
TE Baileynot out82 21310-
+TG Evansc and b Valentine104 14216-
JC Lakerb Valentine4 81-
WE Holliesc Weekes b Ramadhin035--
R Berryb Ramadhin0 4--
Extras(8 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 128.3 overs)312
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Edrich), 2-74 (Simpson), 3-79 (Doggart), 4-83 (Yardley), 5-88 (Dollery), 6-249 (Evans), 7-293 (Hutton), 8-301 (Laker), 9-308 (Hollies), 10-312 (Berry, 128.3 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnson10   3180--
Gomez10   1290--
Valentine50   141048--
Ramadhin39.312902--
Goddard15   1460--
Worrell4   1130--
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AF Raec Doggart b Berry14 842-
JB Stollmeyerlbw b Hollies43 1094-
FMM Worrellst Evans b Berry15 252-
ED Weekesc sub (P Hough) b Bailey52 1038-
+CL Walcottc Evans b Berry13 232-
RJ Christianilbw b Berry17 453-
GE Gomezc Berry b Hollies35 593-
*JDC Goddardrun out7 181-
HHH Johnsonc Dollery b Hollies8 5-1
S Ramadhinnot out4 61-
AL Valentinec and b Berry0 3--
Extras(6 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 93.5 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Rae), 2-74 (Stollmeyer), 3-74 (Worrell), 4-94 (Walcott), 5-146 (Christiani), 6-178 (Weekes), 7-201 (Goddard), 8-211 (Johnson), 9-211 (Gomez), 10-215 (Valentine, 93.5 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey10   2281--
Edrich2   140--
Hollies33   13703--
Laker17   5430--
Berry31.513635--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Simpsonc Weekes b Gomez062--
WJ Edrichc Weekes b Ramadhin71 16910-
GHG Doggartc Goddard b Valentine22 374-
HE Dolleryc Gomez b Valentine0 9--
*NWD Yardleylbw b Gomez25 583-
TE Baileyrun out33 1263-
+TG Evansc Worrell b Ramadhin15 16--
L Huttonc and b Worrell45 1167-
JC Lakerc Stollmeyer b Valentine40 785-
WE Holliesc Walcott b Worrell3 21--
R Berrynot out4 61-
Extras(17 b, 12 lb, 1 nb)30
Total(all out, 141.5 overs)288
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Simpson), 2-31 (Doggart), 3-43 (Dollery), 4-106 (Yardley), 5-131 (Edrich), 6-151 (Evans), 7-200 (Bailey), 8-266 (Hutton), 9-284 (Laker), 10-288 (Hollies, 141.5 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gomez25   12472--
Walcott4   1120--
Valentine56   221003--
Ramadhin42   17772--
Goddard9   3120--
Worrell5.51102--
West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AF Raec Doggart b Hollies10 271-
JB Stollmeyerc sub (P Hough) b Laker78 1639-
FMM Worrellst Evans b Hollies28 514-
ED Weekeslbw b Hollies1 9--
+CL Walcottb Berry9 281-
RJ Christianic Yardley b Hollies6 151-
GE Gomezst Evans b Berry8 162-
*JDC Goddardnot out16 362-
HHH Johnsonb Berry22 1831
S Ramadhinb Berry0 1--
AL Valentinec Bailey b Hollies0 6--
Extras(4 b, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 81.2 overs)183
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Rae), 2-68 (Worrell), 3-80 (Weekes), 4-113 (Walcott), 5-126 (Christiani), 6-141 (Gomez), 7-146 (Stollmeyer), 8-178 (Johnson), 9-178 (Ramadhin), 10-183 (Valentine, 81.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey3   190--
Edrich3   1100--
Hollies35.211635--
Berry26   12534--
Laker14   4431--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> GHG Doggart made his debut in Test Matches
--> GHG Doggart (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 13
--> TG Evans (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 74
--> TG Evans (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 101
--> R Berry made his debut in Test Matches
--> S Ramadhin made his debut in Test Matches
--> AL Valentine made his debut in Test Matches
--> R Berry reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed GE Gomez, his 2nd wicket in the West Indies second innings
--> L Hutton retired hurt in the England first innings having scored 15 (team score 22/0) - he returned when the score was 249/6

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