f20906 t408	West Indies v Australia
	Australia in West Indies 1954/55 (5th Test)
Venue	Sabina Park, Kingston on 11th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th June 1955 (6-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	West Indies won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by an innings and 82 runs
Umpires	P Burke, TA Ewart
Close of play day 1	West Indies (1) 327/6 (Sobers 15*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 258/2 (McDonald 115*, Harvey 121*)
Close of play day 3	Australia (1) 480/4 (Miller 70*, Archer 57*)
Close of play day 4	West Indies (2) 60/1 (Furlonge 28*, Depeiaza 7*)
Close of play day 5	West Indies (2) 293/9 (Weekes 19*, Dewdney 0*)

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West Indies first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JKC Holt	c Langley b Miller	4
HA Furlonge	c Benaud b Lindwall	4			1	-
CL Walcott	c Langley b Miller	155		294	23	-
ED Weekes	b Benaud	56		62	10	-
FMM Worrell	c Langley b Lindwall	61		110		-
OG Smith	c Langley b Miller	29			5	1
GS Sobers	not out	35
*DS Atkinson	run out	8
+CC Depeiaza	c Langley b Miller	0
FM King	b Miller	0	1	1	-	-
DT Dewdney	b Miller	2
Extras	(2 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 94.2 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Furlonge), 2-13 (Holt), 3-95 (Weekes), 4-204 (Worrell), 5-268 (Smith), 6-327 (Walcott), 7-341 (Atkinson), 8-347 (Depeiaza), 9-347 (King), 10-357 (Dewdney, 94.2 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	12	2	64	2	-	-
Miller	25.2	3	107	6	-	-
Archer	11	1	39	0	-	-
Benaud	24	5	75	1	-	-
Johnson	22	7	69	0	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	b Worrell	127		323	11	-
LE Favell	c Weekes b King	0
AR Morris	lbw b Dewdney	7
RN Harvey	c Atkinson b Smith	204		410	24	1
KR Miller	c Worrell b Atkinson	109		328	15	1
RG Archer	c Depeiaza b Sobers	128		213	19	2
RR Lindwall	c Depeiaza b King	10
R Benaud	c Worrell b Smith	121		96	18	2
*IWG Johnson	not out	27		70		-
+GRA Langley	did not bat
WA Johnston	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 9 w)	25
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 245.4 overs)	758
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Favell), 2-7 (Morris), 3-302 (McDonald), 4-373 (Harvey), 5-593 (Miller), 6-597 (Archer), 7-621 (Lindwall), 8-758 (Benaud, 245.4 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dewdney	24	4	115	1	-	-
King	31	1	126	2	-	-
Atkinson	55	20	132	1	-	-
Smith	52.4	17	145	2	-	-
Worrell	45	10	116	1	-	-
Sobers	38	12	99	1	-	-

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West Indies second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JKC Holt	c Langley b Benaud	21
HA Furlonge	c sub (AK Davidson) b Miller	28
+CC Depeiaza	b Miller	7
CL Walcott	c Langley b Lindwall	110
GS Sobers	c Favell b Lindwall	64		181		-
OG Smith	c and b Benaud	16
FMM Worrell	b Johnson	12		77		-
*DS Atkinson	c Langley b Archer	4
ED Weekes	not out	36
FM King	c Archer b Johnson	6	2		-	1
DT Dewdney	lbw b Benaud	0
Extras	(8 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 117.5 overs)	319
Fall of wickets:
1-47 (Holt), 2-60 (Depeiaza), 3-65 (Furlonge), 4-244 (Sobers), 5-244 (Walcott), 6-268 (Smith), 7-273 (Atkinson), 8-283 (Worrell), 9-289 (King), 10-319 (Dewdney, 117.5 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	19	6	51	2	-	-
Miller	19	3	58	2	-	-
Archer	27	6	73	1	-	-
Johnson	23	10	46	2	-	-
Benaud	29.5	10	76	3	-	-

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Notes
--> HA Furlonge made his debut in Test matches
--> CL Walcott (1) passed 8500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 15
--> CC McDonald (1) passed 5000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 98
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 12000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 187
--> KR Miller (1) passed 12500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 103
--> RG Archer (1) passed his previous highest score of 98 in Test matches
--> RG Archer (1) passed his previous highest score of 114 in first-class matches
--> RG Archer (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 34
--> R Benaud (1) passed his previous highest score of 68 in Test matches
--> R Benaud (1) 100 in 78 minutes
--> R Benaud (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 66
--> CL Walcott (2) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 28
--> GS Sobers (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Test matches
--> GS Sobers (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> R Benaud reached 200 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed JKC Holt, his 1st wicket in the West Indies second innings

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