First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

BARBADOS v M.C.C. Played at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, January 15, 16, 17, 19, 1948. Match drawn. BARBADOS 1 G.M.Carew c Griffith b Laker 81 (2) b Laker 30 2 A.M.Taylor run out 29 (1) c Robertson b Howorth 27 3 †C.L.Walcott c Griffith b Howorth 10 (10) not out 12 4 J.H.Lucas c Cranston b Laker 56 c Robertson b Laker 23 5 *J.D.C.Goddard b Laker 20 (7) lbw b Howorth 3 6 E.D.Weekes not out 22 (3) b Laker 5 7 W.A.Farmer lbw b Laker 11 (5) b Laker 2 8 F.M.King 9 E.A.V.Williams (8) c Tremlett b Laker 33 10 C.B.Williams (6) b Howarth 2 11 E.L.G.Hoad (9) not out 34 Extras b 4, lb 9, w 1 14 b 11 11 —— —— (6 wickets, declared) 243 (8 wickets) 182 FoW (1): 1-55 (2), 2-91 (3), 3-151 (1), 4-202 (4), 5-213 (5), 6-243 (7) FoW (2): 1-51 (2), 2-65 (3), 3-81 (1), 4-95 (4), 5-98 (5), 6-102 (6), 7-110 (7), 8-136 (8) M.C.C. 1 J.D.B.Robertson lbw b King 6 2 W.Place lbw b Goddard 2 3 D.Brookes b E.A.V.Williams 108 4 J.Hardstaff b E.A.V.Williams 105 5 J.T.Ikin c Walcott b E.A.V.Williams 1 6 R.Howorth lbw b Lucas 43 7 *K.Cranston lbw b E.A.V.Williams 3 8 J.C.Laker c sub b Lucas 38 9 M.F.Tremlett c Goddard b Lucas 7 10 †S.C.Griffith not out 24 11 J.H.Wardle b Lucas 2 Extras b 2, lb 16, nb 1 19 —— 358 FoW (1): 1-11 (2), 2-13 (1), 3-200 (4), 4-210 (5), 5-239 (3), 6-247 (7), 7-314 (6), 8-326 (9), 9-345 (8), 10-358 (11) M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Tremlett 27 11 59 0 5 1 10 0 Cranston 22 9 31 0 4 1 9 0 Laker 40.1 17 61 4 24 8 76 5 Wardle 7 1 29 0 11 2 32 0 Howorth 29 12 49 1 14 4 32 3 Ikin (6) 3 1 12 0 Hardstaff (7) 1 1 0 0 Barbados Bowling O M R W E.A.V.Williams 34 9 83 4 King 14 3 53 1 Goddard 15 2 40 1 C.B.Williams 17 2 42 0 Hoad 10 0 33 0 Lucas 25.1 4 88 4 Umpires: C.S.Foster and J.H.Walcott. Toss: Barbados Close of Play: 1st day: Barbados (1) 198-3 (Lucas 54*, Goddard 13*); 2nd day: No play; 3rd day: M.C.C. (1) 247-5 (Howorth 13*, Cranston 3*). 65