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West Indies v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in West Indies 1973/74 (1st Test)
VenueQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain on 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th February 1974 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to field
ResultWest Indies won by 7 wickets
UmpiresRG Gosein, D Sang Hue
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 14/0 (Fredericks 5*, Rowe 8*)
Close of play day 2West Indies (1) 274/6 (Kallicharran 142*, Julien 22*)
Close of play day 3England (2) 201/0 (Boycott 91*, Amiss 92*)
Close of play day 4West Indies (2) 77/1 (Fredericks 49*, Kallicharran 21*)

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Boycottc Julien b Boyce615141-
DL Amissc Murray b Sobers627461-
*MH Dennessb Julien922391-
FC Hayesc Fredericks b Sobers124974--
KWR Fletcherb Julien414111-
AW Greigc Murray b Boyce37799541
+APE Knottb Boyce71828--
CM Oldc Fredericks b Ali112841--
PI Pocockb Boyce21319--
DL Underwoodnot out1037541-
RGD Willisb Gibbs64143--
Extras(1 b, 8 lb, 12 nb)21
Total(all out, 55 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Boycott), 2-22 (Amiss), 3-23 (Denness), 4-30 (Fletcher), 5-71 (Hayes), 6-90 (Knott), 7-100 (Greig), 8-108 (Pocock), 9-116 (Old), 10-131 (Willis, 55 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Boyce19   4424--
Julien12   5142--
Sobers14   3372--
Gibbs3   151--
Ali7   5121--
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Fredericksc Knott b Old517251-
LG Rowec Knott b Willis1330502-
AI Kallicharranc Underwood b Pocock15833436918-
CH Lloydc Denness b Old18172421
*RB Kanhaib Pocock833531-
GS Sobersc Denness b Underwood23616521
+DL Murrayc Fletcher b Pocock195975--
BD Juliennot out8615420612-
KD Boycec Boycott b Pocock26101032
I Alic Knott b Pocock965452-
LR Gibbsb Old21825--
Extras(3 b, 6 lb, 16 nb)25
Total(all out, 122.4 overs)392
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Fredericks), 2-27 (Rowe), 3-63 (Lloyd), 4-106 (Kanhai), 5-147 (Sobers), 6-196 (Murray), 7-296 (Kallicharran), 8-324 (Boyce), 9-373 (Ali), 10-392 (Gibbs, 122.4 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis19   5521--
Old20.42893--
Greig17   3600--
Pocock43   121105--
Underwood23   8561--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Boycottc Fredericks b Gibbs9323225412-
DL Amisslbw b Sobers17442939619-
*MH Dennessrun out441231315-
FC Hayesb Sobers83435--
KWR Fletcherc Rowe b Sobers044--
AW Greigb Gibbs2047542-
+APE Knottc Rowe b Gibbs218282--
CM Oldc and b Gibbs32620--
PI Pocockc Fredericks b Gibbs022--
DL Underwoodc Kanhai b Gibbs921221-
RGD Willisnot out086--
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 10 nb)20
Total(all out, 166.2 overs)392
Fall of wickets:
1-209 (Boycott), 2-328 (Denness), 3-338 (Amiss), 4-338 (Fletcher), 5-349 (Hayes), 6-366 (Greig), 7-378 (Old), 8-378 (Pocock), 9-391 (Knott), 10-392 (Underwood, 166.2 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Boyce10   1360--
Julien15   2480--
Sobers34   15543--
Gibbs57.2151086--
Ali37   5990--
Fredericks10   2240--
Lloyd3   130--
West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Fredericksnot out659813811-
LG Rowec Hayes b Pocock524321-
AI Kallicharranc Greig b Underwood2160594-
CH Lloydc Hayes b Underwood032--
*RB Kanhainot out39444241
GS Sobersdid not bat 
+DL Murraydid not bat 
BD Juliendid not bat 
KD Boycedid not bat 
I Alidid not bat 
LR Gibbsdid not bat 
Extras(1 lb, 1 nb)2
Total(3 wickets, 37.5 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Rowe), 2-77 (Kallicharran), 3-77 (Lloyd)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis4   160--
Old3   0180--
Pocock16   6491--
Underwood12   2482--
Greig2   140--
Fletcher0.5050--
Notes
--> AI Kallicharran (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 101
--> DL Amiss (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 158
--> DL Amiss (2) passed 17000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 97
--> MH Denness (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 4
--> LR Gibbs reached 250 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed AW Greig, his 2nd wicket in the England second innings

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