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West Indies v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in West Indies 1953/54 (1st Test)
VenueSabina Park, Kingston on 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st January 1954 (6-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWest Indies won by 140 runs
UmpiresP Burke, TA Ewart
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 168/2 (Holt 76*, Weekes 21*)
Close of play day 2West Indies (1) 408/7 (Gomez 41*, Ramadhin 4*)
Close of play day 3England (1) 168/9 (Bailey 26*, Moss 0*)
Close of play day 4West Indies (2) 203/6 (Weekes 86*, McWatt 34*)
Close of play day 5England (2) 227/2 (May 50*, Graveney 1*)

West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MC Frederickc Graveney b Statham0 20--
*JB Stollmeyerlbw b Statham60    
JKC Holtlbw b Statham94 360 -
ED Weekesb Moss55    
CL Walcottb Lock65    
GA Headleyc Graveney b Lock16 60 -
GE Gomeznot out47    
+CA McWattb Lock54    
S Ramadhinlbw b Trueman7    
ESM Kentishb Statham02 --
AL Valentineb Trueman01 --
Extras(9 b, 4 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)19
Total(all out, 155.4 overs)417
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Frederick), 2-140 (Stollmeyer), 3-216 (Weekes), 4-234 (Holt), 5-286 (Headley), 6-316 (Walcott), 7-404 (McWatt), 8-415 (Ramadhin), 9-416 (Kentish), 10-417 (Valentine, 155.4 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham36   6904--
Trueman34.481072--
Moss26   5841--
Bailey16   4360--
Lock41   14763--
Compton2   150--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Watsonb Gomez3    
*L Huttonb Valentine24    
PBH Mayc Headley b Ramadhin31    
DCS Comptonlbw b Valentine12    
TW Graveneylbw b Ramadhin16    
TE Baileynot out28    
+TG Evansc Kentish b Valentine10    
GAR Lockb Ramadhin4 20 -
JB Stathamb Ramadhin8 25 -
FS Truemanc McWatt b Gomez18   1
AE Mossb Gomez0    
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 89.2 overs)170
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Watson), 2-49 (Hutton), 3-73 (Compton), 4-79 (May), 5-94 (Graveney), 6-105 (Evans), 7-117 (Lock), 8-135 (Statham), 9-165 (Trueman), 10-170 (Moss, 89.2 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kentish14   5230--
Gomez9.23163--
Ramadhin35   14654--
Valentine31   10503--
West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MC Fredericklbw b Statham30   1
*JB Stollmeyerc Evans b Bailey8 30 -
JKC Holtlbw b Moss1 15--
ED Weekesnot out90  12-
CL Walcottc Bailey b Lock25    
GA Headleyb Lock1    
GE Gomezlbw b Statham3    
+CA McWattnot out36    
S Ramadhindid not bat 
ESM Kentishdid not bat 
AL Valentinedid not bat 
Extras(10 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)15
Total(6 wickets, declared, 67 overs)209
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Stollmeyer), 2-31 (Holt), 3-46 (Frederick), 4-92 (Walcott), 5-94 (Headley), 6-119 (Gomez)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham17   2502--
Trueman6   0320--
Bailey20   4461--
Moss10   0301--
Lock14   2362--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Watsonc and b Stollmeyer116 26316-
*L Huttonlbw b Gomez56    
PBH Mayc McWatt b Kentish69   1
TW Graveneyc Weekes b Kentish34    
DCS Comptonb Ramadhin2    
TE Baileynot out15   1
+TG Evansb Kentish02 --
GAR Lockb Kentish0 10--
JB Stathamlbw b Ramadhin1    
FS Truemanb Kentish1    
AE Mossrun out16 15 -
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 129.3 overs)316
Fall of wickets:
1-130 (Hutton), 2-220 (Watson), 3-277 (May), 4-282 (Compton), 5-282 (Graveney), 6-282 (Evans), 7-282 (Lock), 8-283 (Statham), 9-285 (Trueman), 10-316 (Moss, 129.3 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kentish29   11495--
Gomez30   9631--
Valentine25   6710--
Ramadhin35.312882--
Headley5   0230--
Walcott2   140--
Stollmeyer3   0121--
Notes
--> MC Frederick made his debut in Test Matches
--> JKC Holt made his debut in Test Matches
--> ED Weekes (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 15
--> CA McWatt made his debut in Test Matches
--> L Hutton (1) passed 6000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 12
--> FS Trueman (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 17
--> AE Moss made his debut in Test Matches
--> ED Weekes (2) passed 2500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 14
--> W Watson (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 109
--> W Watson (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 71
--> W Watson (2) passed 9500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 83
--> PBH May (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 7
--> PBH May (2) passed 9500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 45
--> JB Statham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 4-96)
--> AE Moss reached 250 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed ED Weekes, his 1st wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> ESM Kentish achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches when he dismissed FS Trueman in the England second innings (previous best was 4-58)
--> ESM Kentish achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed TG Evans in the England second innings (previous best was 2-38)
--> S Ramadhin reached 350 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed JB Statham, his 2nd wicket in the England second innings

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