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| Venue | Kennington Oval, Kennington on 22nd, 23rd, 24th August 1957 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | England won by an innings and 237 runs |
| Umpires | DE Davies, FS Lee |
| Close of play day 1 | England (1) 283/5 (Graveney 113*, Evans 15*) |
| Close of play day 2 | West Indies (1) 89 all out |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PE Richardson | b Smith | 107 | 298 | 10 | - | ||
| DS Sheppard | c and b Goddard | 40 | 150 | 4 | - | ||
| TW Graveney | b Ramadhin | 164 | 325 | 17 | - | ||
| *PBH May | c Worrell b Smith | 1 | 7 | - | - | ||
| MC Cowdrey | b Ramadhin | 2 | 25 | - | - | ||
| TE Bailey | run out | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| +TG Evans | c Weekes b Dewdney | 40 | 55 | 5 | - | ||
| GAR Lock | c Alexander b Sobers | 17 | 43 | 4 | - | ||
| FS Trueman | b Ramadhin | 22 | 28 | 3 | - | ||
| JC Laker | not out | 10 | 12 | 1 | - | ||
| PJ Loader | lbw b Ramadhin | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (1 b, 8 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 176.3 overs) | 412 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-92 (Sheppard), 2-238 (Richardson), 3-242 (May), 4-255 (Cowdrey), 5-256 (Bailey), 6-322 (Evans), 7-366 (Lock), 8-399 (Trueman), 9-412 (Graveney), 10-412 (Loader, 176.3 ov) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Worrell | 11 | 3 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dewdney | 15 | 2 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ramadhin | 53.3 | 12 | 107 | 4 | - | - | |
| Sobers | 44 | 6 | 111 | 1 | - | - | |
| Goddard | 23 | 10 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 30 | 4 | 73 | 2 | - | - | |
| West Indies first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FMM Worrell | c Lock b Loader | 4 | 29 | - | - | ||
| NS Asgarali | c Cowdrey b Lock | 29 | 145 | 2 | - | ||
| GS Sobers | b Lock | 39 | 135 | 6 | - | ||
| CL Walcott | b Laker | 5 | 7 | - | - | ||
| ED Weekes | c Trueman b Laker | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| OG Smith | c May b Laker | 7 | 10 | 1 | - | ||
| RB Kanhai | not out | 4 | 15 | 1 | - | ||
| +FCM Alexander | b Lock | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| DT Dewdney | b Lock | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| S Ramadhin | c Trueman b Lock | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| *JDC Goddard | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (1 nb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 56.4 overs) | 89 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Worrell), 2-68 (Asgarali), 3-73 (Walcott), 4-73 (Weekes), 5-85 (Smith), 6-89 (Sobers), 7-89 (Alexander), 8-89 (Dewdney), 9-89 (Ramadhin, 56.4 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trueman | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Loader | 7 | 4 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Laker | 23 | 12 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lock | 21.4 | 12 | 28 | 5 | - | - | |
| West Indies second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RB Kanhai | c Evans b Trueman | 8 | 11 | 2 | - | ||
| NS Asgarali | b Lock | 7 | 47 | - | - | ||
| GS Sobers | b Lock | 42 | 99 | 5 | - | ||
| FMM Worrell | c Cowdrey b Lock | 0 | 13 | - | - | ||
| CL Walcott | not out | 19 | 75 | 3 | - | ||
| ED Weekes | b Lock | 0 | 7 | - | - | ||
| OG Smith | c Sheppard b Lock | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| +FCM Alexander | b Laker | 0 | 5 | - | - | ||
| DT Dewdney | st Evans b Lock | 1 | 4 | - | - | ||
| S Ramadhin | b Laker | 2 | 6 | - | - | ||
| *JDC Goddard | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 41 overs) | 86 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Kanhai), 2-39 (Asgarali), 3-43 (Worrell), 4-69 (Sobers), 5-69 (Weekes), 6-69 (Smith), 7-70 (Alexander), 8-75 (Dewdney), 9-86 (Ramadhin, 41 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trueman | 5 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Loader | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Laker | 17 | 4 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lock | 16 | 7 | 20 | 6 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> NS Asgarali made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JDC Goddard made his last appearance in Test matches
--> PE Richardson (1) 50 in 166 balls, 140 minutes
--> PE Richardson (1) 100 in 305 balls, 285 minutes with 9 fours
--> TW Graveney (1) 50 in 108 balls
--> TW Graveney (1) 100 in 210 balls, 170 minutes with 13 fours
--> TW Graveney (1) 150 in 327 balls with 16 fours
--> TW Graveney (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 61
--> TW Graveney (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 2
--> NS Asgarali (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Test matches
--> DT Dewdney made his debut in England in Test matches
--> GAR Lock achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 5-45)
--> GAR Lock achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed DT Dewdney in the West Indies second innings (previous best was 5-28)
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