Wed, 21 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan 1948 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Match drawn
West IndiesWest Indies
629/10 (20.00) & 351/9 (106)
EnglandEngland
291/0 (20.00) & 86/4 (45.4)

WI vs ENG - 1st Test info

Match No
1st Test
Match Date
Wed 01 1948
Teams
West Indies, England
Series
England in West Indies Test Series
Ground
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Toss
West Indies, elected to bat first
Umpires
Campbell FosterHarold Walcott
Match Result
Match drawn, England
Type No
Test no. 293 Test, England
Season
1947/48, England
West Indies innigs
629/10 (20.00)
Total
296 124 Ov (RR: 2.38)		5032 (5032)
Gerry Gomez 86 (86)
Jeffrey Stollmeyer 78 (78)
Jim Laker7/103
Jack Ikin1/38
Dick Howorth1/68
England innigs
291/0 (20.00)
Total
253 110.2 Ov (RR: 2.29)		4301 (4301)
Joe Hardstaff 98 (98)
Jack Robertson 80 (80)
Prior Jones4/54
Foffie Williams3/51
Wilf Ferguson1/52
West Indies innigs
351/9 (106)
Total
351/9d 106 Ov (RR: 3.31)		5967 (5967)
Robert Christiani 99 (99)
Foffie Williams 72 (72)
Dick Howorth6/124
Jim Laker2/95
Ken Cranston1/31
England innigs
86/4 (45.4)
Total
86/4 45.4 Ov (RR: 1.88)		1462 (1462)
Jack Robertson 51 (51)
Dick Howorth 16 (16)
John Goddard2/18
Berkeley Gaskin1/15
Wilf Ferguson1/4