Famous Cricketers No 41 - T.G.Evans, C.B.E.

of the opposition and Hutton was called up to play later in the tour. Despite excellent performances by Hutton the series was still lost. In the Second Test match, Evans brought off a sensational catch to dismiss Weekes by catching the ball midway between second and third slip. The series was lost by two matches to nil and signalled the emergence of the West Indies as a major Test match country. Own Team Victim Ct St Byes Opp Score Total Total 77. M.C.C. v Barbados, Bridgetown, January 9, 10, 12, 13 (Match drawn) b E.A.V.Williams 12 334 0 0 8 514/4d did not bat - 260/6 78. ENGLAND v WEST INDIES, Bridgetown, January 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 (Match drawn) b P.E.W.Jones 26 253 c E.de C.Weekes [M.F.Tremlett] 1 0 0 296 did not bat - 86/4 c J.B.Stollmeyer [R.Howorth] 2 1 6 351/9d c E.A.V.Williams [R.Howorth] st G.E.Gomez [R.Howorth] 79. M.C.C. v Trinidad, Port of Spain, January 29, 30, 31, February 2 (Match drawn) c D.A.Galt b D.St E.Atkinson 53 418 c R.Tang Choon [K.Cranston] 1 0 4e 481/4d not out 9 80/3 0 0 0 101/0 bowling: 3 - 1 - 8 - 0 80. M.C.C. v Trinidad, Port of Spain, February 4, 5, 6, 7 (Match drawn) lbw b C.C.R.Skeete 46 305 c G.Guillen [H.J.Butler] 2 1 0e 185 c E.Constantine [K.Cranston] st L.R.Pierre [R.Howorth] c E.Constantine b S.Jacgbir 48 252/6d c K.B.Trestrail [H.J.Butler] 2 1 6e 322/7 c G.E.Gomez [J.H.Wardle] st G.Guillen [R.Howorth] 81. ENGLAND v WEST INDIES, Port of Spain, February 11, 12, 13, 14, 16 (Match drawn) c C.L.Walcott b E.A.V.Williams 30 362 c F.M.M.Worrell [K.Cranston] 1 0 2 497 st C.L.Walcott b W.Ferguson 21 275 c E.de C.Weekes [H.J.Butler] 1 0 0 72/3 82. M.C.C. v British Guiana, Georgetown, February 19, 20, 21, 23 (Match drawn) b J.Trim 1 332 (did not keep wicket) 1 296 c B.M.Gaskin [J.H.Wardle] c I.M.Jordan b J.Trim 1 191/6d (did not keep wicket) 76/1 83. ENGLAND v WEST INDIES, Georgetown, March 3, 4, 5, 6 (West Indies won by seven wickets) b J.Trim 1 111 c G.E.Gomez [K.Cranston] 1 0 0 297/8d c J.D.C.Goddard b E.A.V.Williams 37 263 0 0 0 78/3 84. M.C.C. v Jamaica, Kingston, March 15, 16, 17, 18 (Match drawn) b F.M.M.Worrell 2 278 c F.M.M.Worrell [M.F.Tremlett] 2 0 6 344-7 c H.H.H.Johnson [R.Howorth] did not bat - 88-3 0 0 0 233-4 85. ENGLAND v WEST INDIES, Kingston, March 27, 29, 30, 31, April 1 (West Indies won by ten wickets) c E.de C.Weekes b E.S.M.Kentish 9 227 0 0 11 490 b H.H.H.Johnson 4 336 0 0 0 76-0 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting & Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Byes Total Test Matches 4 7 0 128 37 18.29 - - 6 1 19 2157 Other matches 5 8 1 172 53 24.57 - 1 8 2 24 2180 Tour 9 15 1 300 53 21.42 - 1 14 3 43 4337 Career 85 129 14 235 101 22.91 1 12 173 45 639 36463 Bowling O M R W BB Ave Other matches 3 1 8 0 - - 14