Test Match #296 Standard Scorecard     
1947-1948 West Indies v England - 2nd Test
Queen's Park Oval, Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad
11th February, 1948
 
West Indies 497 & 72/3
England 362 & 275
Match drawn

 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
John Robertson run out 2    0  0   0.55%
Stewart Griffith lbw b Worrell 140    15  0   38.67%
John Ikin b Ferguson 21    0  0   5.80%
Kenneth Cranston c & b Ferguson 7    0  0   1.93%
Gubby Allan* c †Walcott b Gaskin 36    0  0   9.94%
Richard Howorth b Ferguson 14    0  0   3.87%
Godfrey Evans c †Walcott b Williams 30    5  0   8.29%
Gerald Smithson c Goddard b Ferguson 35    0  0   9.67%
Jim Laker c Gaskin b Goddard 55    7  0   15.19%
John Wardle c Worrell b Ferguson 4    0  0   1.10%
Harold Butler not out 15    0  0   4.14%
Extras (lb 1, nb 2) 3  
Total All Out   (143.3 overs @ 2.52 rpo) 362
Fall of Wickets
 
1-5 Robertson, 2-42 Ikin, 3-54 Cranston, 4-126 Allen, 5-158 Howorth, 6-201 Evans,
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7-288 Griffith, 8-296 Smithson, 9-306 Wardle, 10-362 Laker
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Berkeley Gaskin 37.0 14 72 1 1.95 10.00
Edward Williams 21.0 8 31 1 1.48 10.00
Wilfred Ferguson 39.0 5 137 5 3.51 50.00
John Goddard 23.3 6 64 1 2.72 10.00
Frank Worrell 23.0 4 55 1 2.39 10.00
 
 
West Indies   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
George Carew lbw b Laker 107    16  0   21.53%
Andrew Ganteaume c Ikin b Howorth 112    13  0   22.54%
Everton Weekes b Butler 36    6  0   7.24%
Frank Worrell c †Evans b Cranston 97    9  1   19.52%
Clyde Walcott c Butler b Howorth 20    0  0   4.02%
Gerald Gomez* lbw b Laker 62    0  0   12.47%
Robert Christiani c Robertson b Allen 7    0  0   1.41%
John Goddard not out 9    0  0   1.81%
Edward Williams c & b Allen 31    7  0   6.24%
Wilfred Ferguson b Butler 5    0  0   1.01%
Berkeley Gaskin b Butler 0    0  0  
Extras (b 2, lb 4, w 1, nb 4) 11  
Total All Out   (146.0 overs @ 3.40 rpo) 497
Fall of Wickets
 
1-173 Carew, 2-226 Weekes, 3-306 Ganteaume, 4-341 Walcott, 5-440 Worrell,
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6-447 Gomez, 7-454 Christiani, 8-488 Williams, 9-497 Ferguson, 10-497 Gaskin
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Harold Butler 32.0 4 122 3 3.81 30.00
Gubby Allan 16.0 0 82 2 5.13 20.00
Jim Laker 36.0 10 108 2 3.00 20.00
Kenneth Cranston 7.0 1 29 1 4.14 10.00
John Ikin 20.0 5 60 0 3.00
Richard Howorth 32.0 3 76 2 2.38 20.00
John Wardle 3.0 0 9 0 3.00
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
John Robertson c Christiani b Ferguson 133    15  0   48.36%
Stewart Griffith c Ferguson b Gomez 4    0  0   1.45%
John Ikin lbw b Ferguson 19    0  0   6.91%
Kenneth Cranston c Christiani b Williams 6    0  0   2.18%
Jim Laker c Carew b Williams 24    0  0   8.73%
Gubby Allan* c †Walcott b Williams 2    0  0   0.73%
Richard Howorth b Ferguson 14    0  0   5.09%
Godfrey Evans st †Walcott b Ferguson 21    0  0   7.64%
Gerald Smithson b Ferguson 35    0  0   12.73%
John Wardle not out 2    0  0   0.73%
Harold Butler b Ferguson 0    0  0  
Extras (b 5, lb 3, nb 7) 15  
Total All Out   (113.2 overs @ 2.43 rpo) 275
Fall of Wickets
 
1-18 Griffith, 2-53 Ikin, 3-62 Cranston, 4-97 Laker, 5-122 Allen, 6-149 Howorth,
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7-196 Evans, 8-270 Robertson, 9-275 Smithson, 10-275 Butler
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Berkeley Gaskin 21.0 6 41 0 1.95
Edward Williams 27.0 7 64 3 2.37 30.00
Wilfred Ferguson 34.2 4 92 6 2.68 60.00
John Goddard 9.0 4 11 0 1.22
Frank Worrell 14.0 2 30 0 2.14
Gerald Gomez 8.0 2 22 1 2.75 10.00
 
 
West Indies   2nd Innings  (target 141)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Everton Weekes c †Evans b Butler 20    0  0   27.78%
Clyde Walcott lbw b Allen 2    0  0   2.78%
Edward Williams b Butler 0    0  0  
Frank Worrell not out 28    0  0   38.89%
George Carew not out 18    0  0   25.00%
Extras (lb 2, w 1, nb 1) 4  
Total 3 wickets   (16.2 overs @ 4.41 rpo) 72
 
Did not Bat
 
Andrew Ganteaume, Gerald Gomez*, Robert Christiani, John Goddard, Wilfred Ferguson,
 
Berkeley Gaskin
Fall of Wickets
 
1-3 Walcott, 2-8 Williams, 3-41 Weekes
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Harold Butler 8.0 2 27 2 3.38 20.00
Gubby Allan 4.2 0 21 1 4.85 10.00
Kenneth Cranston 3.0 0 18 0 6.00
Richard Howorth 1.0 0 2 0 2.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Queen's Park Oval, Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad
Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1947-1948 West Indies v England - 2nd Test
Match No. Test #296
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match No Award
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 230/6 (SC Griffith 110*, GA Smithson 7*)
Day 2 - West Indies 1st innings 160/0 (GM Carew 101*, AG Ganteaume 52*)
Day 3 - West Indies 1st innings 447/6 (RJ Christiani 2*)
Day 4 - England 2nd innings 70/3 (JDB Robertson 28*, JC Laker 4*)
Day 5 - West Indies 2nd Innings 72/3, 16.2 overs - end of match