1st Test-Australia in West Indies Test Series 1955

TESTSabina Park, Kingston, JamaicaSat, 26 Mar - Thu, 31 Mar 1955 - 20:30
WI
West Indies
515/10 (20.00) & 275/10 (96.1)
VS
Australia
312/7 (20.00) & 20/1 (5.2)
AUS
Australia won by 9 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUSAustralia innings
312/7 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Colin McDonald 
st (wk)Binns b Valentine		500115000.00In 1955Career
Arthur Morris 
lbw b Valentine		650150610.00In 1955Career
Neil Harvey 
lbw b Walcott		13303062000.00In 1955Career
Keith Miller 
lbw b Walcott		14703461500.00In 1955Career
Ray Lindwall 
lbw b Ramadhin		1000000.00In 1955Career
Peter Burge 
c & b Atkinson		1400000.00In 1955Career
Len Maddocks (WK)
b Valentine		100000.00In 1955Career
Richie Benaud 
b Walcott		46085000.00In 1955Career
Ron Archer 
c Walcott b Holt		2400500.00In 1955Career
Ian Johnson (c)
not out 		1800000.00In 1955Career
Bill Johnston 
not out 		000000.00In 1955Career
Extras
(b 3, lb 3, w 1)		7
Total
515/9d 201 Ov (RR: 2.56)		515
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Frank King28.00712204.35000In 1955Career
Frank Worrell7.0021301.85000In 1955Career
Denis Atkinson23.0094612.00000In 1955Career
Sonny Ramadhin46.001211212.43000In 1955Career
Alf Valentine54.002011332.09000In 1955Career
Collie Smith11.0002702.45000In 1955Career
Clyde Walcott26.0095031.92000In 1955Career
Glendon Gibbs3.001501.66000In 1955Career
John Holt3.0002016.66000In 1955Career
WIWest Indies innings
515/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
John Holt 
c Benaud b Lindwall		3100000.00In 1955Career
Glendon Gibbs 
lbw b Archer		1200000.00In 1955Career
Alfie Binns (WK)
c Burge b Archer		040000.00In 1955Career
Everton Weekes 
run out 		1900000.00In 1955Career
Clyde Walcott 
c Benaud b Miller		108001200.00In 1955Career
Frank Worrell 
b Johnston		9044000.00In 1955Career
Collie Smith 
lbw b Lindwall		440153000.00In 1955Career
Denis Atkinson (c)
c Harvey b Miller		1500020.00In 1955Career
Frank King 
c (wk)Maddocks b Lindwall		400000.00In 1955Career
Sonny Ramadhin 
not out 		1200000.00In 1955Career
Alf Valentine 
b Lindwall		000000.00In 1955Career
Extras
(b 14, lb 2, nb 3)		19
Total
259 101 Ov (RR: 2.56)		259
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Ray Lindwall24.0066142.54000In 1955Career
Ron Archer19.0083922.05000In 1955Career
Bill Johnston23.0047513.26000In 1955Career
Richie Benaud19.0072901.52000In 1955Career
Keith Miller16.0053622.25000In 1955Career
AUSAustralia innings
275/10 (96.1)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
John Holt 
c (wk)Maddocks b Benaud		6001401100.00In 1955Career
Glendon Gibbs 
b Johnston		0036000.00In 1955Career
Collie Smith 
c Harvey b Miller		10402201400.00In 1955Career
Everton Weekes 
c & b Benaud		100000.00In 1955Career
Clyde Walcott 
c Archer b Lindwall		3900000.00In 1955Career
Denis Atkinson (c)
c Benaud b Miller		3000000.00In 1955Career
Alfie Binns (WK)
lbw b Miller		000000.00In 1955Career
Frank Worrell 
b Archer		900000.00In 1955Career
Frank King 
c (wk)Maddocks b Lindwall		2100000.00In 1955Career
Sonny Ramadhin 
c Lindwall b Archer		300000.00In 1955Career
Alf Valentine 
not out 		200000.00In 1955Career
Extras
(b 5, nb 1)		6
Total
275 96.1 Ov (RR: 2.85)		275
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Ray Lindwall16.1036323.89000In 1955Career
Ron Archer12.0034423.66000In 1955Career
Bill Johnston16.0035413.37000In 1955Career
Richie Benaud23.0074421.91000In 1955Career
Keith Miller28.0096232.21000In 1955Career
Neil Harvey1.000202.00000In 1955Career
WIWest Indies innings
20/1 (5.2)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Len Maddocks (WK)
not out 		1200000.00In 1955Career
Arthur Morris 
c Gibbs b Weekes		100000.00In 1955Career
Colin McDonald 
not out 		700000.00In 1955Career
Extras
0
Total
20/1 5.2 Ov (RR: 3.75)		20
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Frank King2.0001005.00000In 1955Career
Everton Weekes2.200813.42000In 1955Career
Glendon Gibbs1.000202.00000In 1955Career
MILESTONES
John Holt brought up 500 Test runsWIREACHED
Now on 523.
Richie Benaud reached 25 Test wicketsAUSREACHED
Now on 25.
Collie Smith scored their 1st Test hundredWIREACHED
Now on 1.
Keith Miller scored their 5th Test hundredAUSREACHED
Now on 5.
Sir Clyde Walcott scored their 10th Test hundredWIREACHED
Now on 10.
Herschelle Gibbs played their 1st TestREACHED
Now on 1.
Glendon Gibbs played their 1st TestWIREACHED
Now on 1.
Collie Smith played their 1st TestWIREACHED
Now on 1.
Denis Atkinson reached 100 Test maidensWIREACHED
Now on 107.
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