uo4	England Young Cricketers v West Indies Young Cricketers
	West Indies Young Cricketers in England 1978 (1st ODI)
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 31st July 1978 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	England Young Cricketers won by 12 runs (Countback to score at equivalent last completed over of team 1)
Umpires	W Ashley, GB Gregory

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West Indies Young Cricketers innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
TR Etwaroo	b Dilley	5
CA Best	c and b Mellor	37
EA Melbourne	c Terry b Ellison	39
H Roach	b Carter	55
LN Reifer	c Taylor b Mellor	12
S Haye	c Sharp b Mellor	4
*ACM White	b Taylor	20
K Persaud	c Parsons b Dilley	30
+J Guiste	not out	18
WW Davis	run out	0
E Grant	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 19 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	26
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-77, 3-93, 4-124, 5-132, 6-166, 7-186, 8-243, 9-245

England Young Cricketers bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Thomas	10	0	55	0	-	4	-	5.50
Dilley	11	0	42	2	-	-	33.00	3.82
Parsons	10	2	47	0	-	-	-	4.70
Mellor	11	1	31	3	-	-	22.00	2.82
Ellison	3	0	7	1	-	-	18.00	2.33
Carter	3	1	17	1	-	-	18.00	5.67
Taylor	7	1	21	1	-	-	42.00	3.00

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England Young Cricketers innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*K Sharp	not out	71
MD Brearley	c Guiste b Grant	4
NR Taylor	c Guiste b White	13
VP Terry	c Best b White	20
RM Carter	not out	15
+BN French	did not bat
RM Ellison	did not bat
GJ Parsons	did not bat
GR Dilley	did not bat
AJ Mellor	did not bat
DJ Thomas	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 11 nb, 3 w)	17
Total	(3 wickets, 30 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-54, 3-100

West Indies Young Cricketers bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Davis	8	0	19	0	-	-	-	2.38
Grant	6	0	18	1	-	-	36.00	3.00
White	9	1	37	2	-	-	27.00	4.11
Best	4	0	29	0	-	-	-	7.25
Persaud	3	0	20	0	-	-	-	6.67

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Notes
--> When play was halted England Young Cricketers needed to have scored 129 runs to win
--> TR Etwaroo made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> CA Best made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> EA Melbourne made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> H Roach made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> LN Reifer made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> S Haye made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> K Persaud made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> J Guiste made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> E Grant made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> MD Brearley made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> NR Taylor made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> RM Carter made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> BN French made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> RM Ellison made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> GJ Parsons made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> GR Dilley made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> AJ Mellor made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> DJ Thomas made his debut in Under-19 ODI matches
--> TR Etwaroo made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> CA Best made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> EA Melbourne made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> H Roach made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> LN Reifer made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> S Haye made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> ACM White made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> K Persaud made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> J Guiste made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> WW Davis made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> E Grant made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> K Sharp made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> MD Brearley made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> NR Taylor made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> VP Terry made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> BN French made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> RM Ellison made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> GJ Parsons made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> GR Dilley made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> AJ Mellor made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> DJ Thomas made his last appearance in Under-19 ODI matches
--> ACM White passed his previous highest score of 15 in Under-19 ODI matches
--> WW Davis made his debut in England in Under-19 ODI matches
--> ACM White made his debut in England in Under-19 ODI matches

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Rain reduced the England innings to 30 overs - the West Indies score after 30 overs was 129 for 4.

 

 

 

 

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