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1st Test-West Indies in England Test Series 1950

TESTOld Trafford, ManchesterThu, 08 Jun - Mon, 12 Jun 1950 - 15:30

ENG

England

312/10 (128.3) & 288/10 (141.5)

West Indies

215/10 (93.5) & 183/10 (81.2)

England won by 202 runs

WIWest Indies innings

215/10 (93.5)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Leonard Hutton b Valentine	39	0	73	3	0	0.00	In 1950	84	10	0	Career	3872	233	5
Reg Simpson c Goddard b Valentine	27	0	86	1	0	0.00	In 1950	27	1	0	Career	203	12	3
Bill Edrich c Gomez b Valentine	7	0	19	1	0	0.00	In 1950	78	11	0	Career	2084	198	8
Hubert Doggart c Rae b Valentine	29	0	39	5	0	0.00	In 1950	51	9	0	Career	51	9	0
Tom Dollery c Gomez b Valentine	8	0	21	1	0	0.00	In 1950	8	1	0	Career	72	1	0
Norman Yardley(c) c Gomez b Valentine	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	In 1950	25	3	0	Career	729	43	0
Trevor Bailey not out	82	0	213	10	0	0.00	In 1950	115	13	0	Career	334	33	0
Godfrey Evans(WK) c & b Valentine	104	0	142	16	0	0.00	In 1950	119	16	0	Career	865	58	0
Jim Laker b Valentine	4	0	8	1	0	0.00	In 1950	44	6	0	Career	267	19	0
Eric Hollies c Weekes b Ramadhin	0	3	5	0	0	0.00	In 1950	3	0	0	Career	35	0	0
Bob Berry b Ramadhin	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	In 1950	4	1	0	Career	4	1	0
Extras (b 8, lb 3, nb 1)	12
Total 312 128.3 Ov (RR: 2.42)	312	3		38	0

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Hines Johnson	10.00	3	18	0	1.80	In 1950	0	5/41	Career	10
Gerry Gomez	10.00	1	29	0	2.90	In 1950	2	3/60	Career	19
Alf Valentine	50.00	14	104	8	2.08	In 1950	11	8/104	Career	11
Sonny Ramadhin	39.30	12	90	2	2.27	In 1950	4	2/90	Career	4
John Goddard	15.00	1	46	0	3.06	In 1950	0	5/31	Career	20
Frank Worrell	4.00	1	13	0	3.25	In 1950	2	2/13	Career	3

ENGEngland innings

312/10 (128.3)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Allan Rae c Doggart b Berry	14	0	84	2	0	0.00	In 1950	24	3	0	Career	398	21	3
Jeffrey Stollmeyer lbw b Hollies	43	0	109	4	0	0.00	In 1950	121	13	0	Career	760	36	0
Frank Worrell st (wk)Evans b Berry	15	0	25	2	0	0.00	In 1950	43	6	0	Career	337	30	1
Everton Weekes c sub b Bailey	52	0	103	8	0	0.00	In 1950	53	8	0	Career	1125	104	0
Clyde Walcott(WK) c (wk)Evans b Berry	13	0	23	2	0	0.00	In 1950	22	3	0	Career	607	26	3
Robert Christiani lbw b Berry	17	0	45	3	0	0.00	In 1950	23	4	0	Career	492	4	1
Gerry Gomez c Berry b Hollies	35	0	59	3	0	0.00	In 1950	43	5	0	Career	553	12	0
John Goddard(c) run out	7	0	18	1	0	0.00	In 1950	23	3	0	Career	335	11	1
Hines Johnson c Dollery b Hollies	8	0	5	0	1	0.00	In 1950	30	3	2	Career	38	3	2
Sonny Ramadhin not out	4	0	6	1	0	0.00	In 1950	4	1	0	Career	4	1	0
Alf Valentine c & b Berry	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	In 1950	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (lb 6, nb 1)	7
Total 215 93.5 Ov (RR: 2.29)	215	0		26	1

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Trevor Bailey	10.00	2	28	1	2.80	In 1950	1	6/118	Career	17
Bill Edrich	2.00	1	4	0	2.00	In 1950	0	4/68	Career	39
Eric Hollies	33.00	13	70	3	2.12	In 1950	8	7/50	Career	42
Jim Laker	17.00	5	43	0	2.52	In 1950	1	7/103	Career	32
Bob Berry	31.50	13	63	5	1.97	In 1950	9	5/63	Career	9

WIWest Indies innings

288/10 (141.5)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Reg Simpson c Weekes b Gomez	0	6	2	0	0	0.00	In 1950	27	1	0	Career	203	12	3
Bill Edrich c Weekes b Ramadhin	71	0	169	10	0	0.00	In 1950	78	11	0	Career	2084	198	8
Hubert Doggart c Goddard b Valentine	22	0	37	4	0	0.00	In 1950	51	9	0	Career	51	9	0
Tom Dollery c Gomez b Valentine	0	0	9	0	0	0.00	In 1950	8	1	0	Career	72	1	0
Norman Yardley(c) lbw b Gomez	25	0	58	3	0	0.00	In 1950	25	3	0	Career	729	43	0
Trevor Bailey run out	33	0	126	3	0	0.00	In 1950	115	13	0	Career	334	33	0
Godfrey Evans(WK) c Worrell b Ramadhin	15	0	16	0	0	0.00	In 1950	119	16	0	Career	865	58	0
Leonard Hutton c & b Worrell	45	0	116	7	0	0.00	In 1950	84	10	0	Career	3872	233	5
Jim Laker c Stollmeyer b Valentine	40	0	78	5	0	0.00	In 1950	44	6	0	Career	267	19	0
Eric Hollies c (wk)Walcott b Worrell	3	0	21	0	0	0.00	In 1950	3	0	0	Career	35	0	0
Bob Berry not out	4	0	6	1	0	0.00	In 1950	4	1	0	Career	4	1	0
Extras (b 17, lb 12, nb 1)	30
Total 288 141.5 Ov (RR: 2.03)	288	6		33	0

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Gerry Gomez	25.00	12	47	2	1.88	In 1950	2	3/60	Career	19
Clyde Walcott	4.00	1	12	0	3.00	In 1950	0	0/12	Career	0
Alf Valentine	56.00	22	100	3	1.78	In 1950	11	8/104	Career	11
Sonny Ramadhin	42.00	17	77	2	1.83	In 1950	4	2/90	Career	4
John Goddard	9.00	3	12	0	1.33	In 1950	0	5/31	Career	20
Frank Worrell	5.50	1	10	2	1.71	In 1950	2	2/13	Career	3

ENGEngland innings

183/10 (81.2)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Allan Rae c Doggart b Hollies	10	0	27	1	0	0.00	In 1950	24	3	0	Career	398	21	3
Jeffrey Stollmeyer c sub b Laker	78	0	163	9	0	0.00	In 1950	121	13	0	Career	760	36	0
Frank Worrell st (wk)Evans b Hollies	28	0	51	4	0	0.00	In 1950	43	6	0	Career	337	30	1
Everton Weekes lbw b Hollies	1	0	9	0	0	0.00	In 1950	53	8	0	Career	1125	104	0
Clyde Walcott(WK) b Berry	9	0	28	1	0	0.00	In 1950	22	3	0	Career	607	26	3
Robert Christiani c Yardley b Hollies	6	0	15	1	0	0.00	In 1950	23	4	0	Career	492	4	1
Gerry Gomez st (wk)Evans b Berry	8	0	16	2	0	0.00	In 1950	43	5	0	Career	553	12	0
John Goddard(c) not out	16	0	36	2	0	0.00	In 1950	23	3	0	Career	335	11	1
Hines Johnson b Berry	22	0	18	3	1	0.00	In 1950	30	3	2	Career	38	3	2
Sonny Ramadhin b Berry	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	In 1950	4	1	0	Career	4	1	0
Alf Valentine c Bailey b Hollies	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1950	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 4, w 1)	5
Total 183 81.2 Ov (RR: 2.25)	183	0		23	1

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Trevor Bailey	3.00	1	9	0	3.00	In 1950	1	6/118	Career	17
Bill Edrich	3.00	1	10	0	3.33	In 1950	0	4/68	Career	39
Eric Hollies	35.20	11	63	5	1.78	In 1950	8	7/50	Career	42
Jim Laker	14.00	4	43	1	3.07	In 1950	1	7/103	Career	32
Bob Berry	26.00	12	53	4	2.03	In 1950	9	5/63	Career	9