ENGLAND IN WEST INDIES TEST SERIES

Bowling Stats

E1948
England in West Indies Test Series
21 Jan 1948 – 27 Mar 1948
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SERIES WINNERWest Indies2-0 (4)

Bowling Stats

Most Wickets · Best Average · Best Economy
category leaders

Bowling in England in West Indies Test Series

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
Jim Laker4 mat · avg 30.44
18#2 · wkts
MOST WKTSWilf Ferguson4 mat · avg 24.65
23#1 · wkts
Dick Howorth4 mat · avg 37.38
13#3 · wkts
  1. 4John Goddard4 mat · avg 26.0911
  2. 5Hines Johnson1 mat · avg 9.6010
  3. 6Foffie Williams3 mat · avg 24.229
  4. 7Ken Cranston3 mat · avg 32.676
  5. 8Sir Gubby Allen3 mat · avg 41.005
  6. 9Harold Butler1 mat · avg 29.805
  7. 10Prior Jones1 mat · avg 20.754
  8. 11Maurice Tremlett3 mat · avg 56.504
  9. 12John Trim1 mat · avg 14.673
  10. 13Jeffrey Stollmeyer1 mat · avg 15.673
  11. 14Esmond Kentish1 mat · avg 35.333
  12. 15Berkeley Gaskin2 mat · avg 79.002

Best figures

Test
Wilf Ferguson4 mat · avg 24.65
6/92#2
BEST FIGURESJim Laker4 mat · avg 30.44
7/103#1
Dick Howorth4 mat · avg 37.38
6/124#3
  1. 4John Goddard4 mat · avg 26.095/31
  2. 5Hines Johnson1 mat · avg 9.605/41
  3. 6Prior Jones1 mat · avg 20.754/54
  4. 7Ken Cranston3 mat · avg 32.674/78
  5. 8Jeffrey Stollmeyer1 mat · avg 15.673/32
  6. 9Foffie Williams3 mat · avg 24.223/51
  7. 10Harold Butler1 mat · avg 29.803/122
  8. 11John Trim1 mat · avg 14.672/6
  9. 12Esmond Kentish1 mat · avg 35.332/38
  10. 13Sir Gubby Allen3 mat · avg 41.002/82
  11. 14Maurice Tremlett3 mat · avg 56.502/98
  12. 15Berkeley Gaskin2 mat · avg 79.001/15

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Foffie Williams3 mat · avg 24.22
1.81#2 · econ
BEST ECONHines Johnson1 mat · avg 9.60
1.46#1 · econ
John Trim1 mat · avg 14.67
1.91#3 · econ
  1. 4John Goddard4 mat · avg 26.091.92
  2. 5Jeffrey Stollmeyer1 mat · avg 15.671.96
  3. 6Berkeley Gaskin2 mat · avg 79.002.00
  4. 7Frank Worrell3 mat · avg 156.002.23
  5. 8Esmond Kentish1 mat · avg 35.332.26
  6. 9Prior Jones1 mat · avg 20.752.42
  7. 10Wilf Ferguson4 mat · avg 24.652.63
  8. 11Dick Howorth4 mat · avg 37.382.70
  9. 12Maurice Tremlett3 mat · avg 56.502.76
  10. 13Jim Laker4 mat · avg 30.442.94
  11. 14Ken Cranston3 mat · avg 32.673.02
  12. 15Jack Ikin4 mat · avg 126.003.41

Best average

min 5 wickets
Test
Foffie Williams3 mat · avg 24.22
24.22#2 · avg
BEST AVGHines Johnson1 mat · avg 9.60
9.60#1 · avg
Wilf Ferguson4 mat · avg 24.65
24.65#3 · avg
  1. 4John Goddard4 mat · avg 26.0926.09
  2. 5Harold Butler1 mat · avg 29.8029.80
  3. 6Jim Laker4 mat · avg 30.4430.44
  4. 7Ken Cranston3 mat · avg 32.6732.67
  5. 8Dick Howorth4 mat · avg 37.3837.38
  6. 9Sir Gubby Allen3 mat · avg 41.0041.00

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets
Test
Harold Butler1 mat · avg 29.80
48.00#2 · SR
BEST SRHines Johnson1 mat · avg 9.60
39.50#1 · SR
Sir Gubby Allen3 mat · avg 41.00
54.00#3 · SR
  1. 4Wilf Ferguson4 mat · avg 24.6556.35
  2. 5Jim Laker4 mat · avg 30.4462.22
  3. 6Ken Cranston3 mat · avg 32.6765.00
  4. 7Foffie Williams3 mat · avg 24.2280.44
  5. 8John Goddard4 mat · avg 26.0981.73
  6. 9Dick Howorth4 mat · avg 37.3883.08

Most maidens

Test
Jim Laker4 mat · avg 30.44
48#2 · mdns
MOST MDNSJohn Goddard4 mat · avg 26.09
49#1 · mdns
Foffie Williams3 mat · avg 24.22
45#3 · mdns
  1. 4Wilf Ferguson4 mat · avg 24.6543
  2. 5Dick Howorth4 mat · avg 37.3833
  3. 6Hines Johnson1 mat · avg 9.6024
  4. 7Berkeley Gaskin2 mat · avg 79.0024
  5. 8Esmond Kentish1 mat · avg 35.3315
  6. 9Ken Cranston3 mat · avg 32.6713
  7. 10Maurice Tremlett3 mat · avg 56.5013
  8. 11Jack Ikin4 mat · avg 126.0011
  9. 12Frank Worrell3 mat · avg 156.0010
  10. 13John Trim1 mat · avg 14.678
  11. 14Jeffrey Stollmeyer1 mat · avg 15.678
  12. 15Prior Jones1 mat · avg 20.757

Three-wicket hauls

Test
Jim Laker4 mat · avg 30.44
2#2 · 3w
MOST 3wWilf Ferguson4 mat · avg 24.65
4#1 · 3w
Dick Howorth4 mat · avg 37.38
2#3 · 3w
  1. 4Hines Johnson1 mat · avg 9.602
  2. 5Foffie Williams3 mat · avg 24.222
  3. 6John Goddard4 mat · avg 26.091
  4. 7Ken Cranston3 mat · avg 32.671
  5. 8Harold Butler1 mat · avg 29.801
  6. 9Prior Jones1 mat · avg 20.751
  7. 10Jeffrey Stollmeyer1 mat · avg 15.671
bowling battle

West Indies vs England

The series totalled up, side against side.

West IndiesvsEngland
70Wickets53
2.15Economy3.07
0Dot balls0
236Maidens125
113-wkt hauls6

Best bowling figures

1Jim LakerENG · match 1 · Bridgetown7/103
2Wilf FergusonWI · match 2 · Port of Spain6/92
3Dick HoworthENG · match 1 · Bridgetown6/124
4John GoddardWI · match 3 · Georgetown5/31
5Hines JohnsonWI · match 4 · Kingston5/41
6Hines JohnsonWI · match 4 · Kingston5/55
7Wilf FergusonWI · match 3 · Georgetown5/116
8Wilf FergusonWI · match 2 · Port of Spain5/137
9Prior JonesWI · match 1 · Bridgetown4/54
10Ken CranstonENG · match 3 · Georgetown4/78
RECENT RESULTS 1 match