First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

TRINIDAD v M.C.C. Played at Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, February 4, 5, 6, 7, 1948. Match drawn. M.C.C. 1 J.D.B.Robertson c and b Pierre 3 c Trestrail b Pierre 3 2 W.Place b Skeete 14 not out 120 3 K.Cranston c Guillen b Atkinson 53 c Atkinson b Pierre 1 4 J.T.Ikin c Stollmeyer b Pierre 22 5 *G.O.B.Allen c Guillen b Constantine 77 (7) st Guillen b Jagbir 46 6 R.Howorth b Gomez 32 7 G.A.Smithson lbw b Gomez 8 (4) lbw b Constantine 20 8 †T.G.Evans lbw b Skeete 46 (5) c Constantine b Jagbir 48 9 S.C.Griffith c Trestrail b Skeete 16 10 J.H.Wardle c Gomez b Jagbir 14 (6) c Tang Choon b Skeete 12 11 H.J.Butler not out 6 Extras b 8, lb 3, w 1, nb 2 14 lb 1, nb 1 2 —— —— 305 (6 wickets, declared) 252 FoW (1): 1-10 (1), 2-27 (2), 3-90 (4), 4-111 (3), 5-203 (6), 6-217 (7), 7-248 (5), 8-281, 9-291, 10-305 FoW (2): 1-18 (1), 2-28 (3), 3-84 (4), 4-149 (5), 5-169 (6), 6-252 (7) TRINIDAD 1 A.G.Ganteaume b Cranston 5 c Robertson b Cranston 90 2 K.B.Trestrail lbw b Butler 10 c Evans b Butler 2 3 D.S.Atkinson c Robertson b Howorth 16 (7) not out 83 4 G.E.Gomez run out (sub [K.B.Trestrail]) 19 (5) c Evans b Wardle 38 5 R.P.Tang Choon c Cranston b Butler 7 (6) c Wardle b Cranston 17 6 †S.C.Guillen c Evans b Butler 5 (4) st Evans b Howorth 6 7 E.Constantine c Evans b Cranston 35 (8) c Cranston b Wardle 46 8 C.C.R.Skeete b Howorth 49 (9) not out 11 9 L.R.Pierre st Evans b Howorth 6 10 S.Jagbir not out 25 (3) b Butler 6 11 *J.B.Stollmeyer absent hurt 0 Extras b 6, nb 2 8 b 8, lb 10, w 4, nb 1 23 —— —— 185 (7 wickets) 322 FoW (1): 1-13 (2), 2-19 (3), 3-46, 4-51, 5-63, 6-73, 7-106, 8-177, 9-185 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-13, 3-29, 4-104, 5-145, 6-193, 7- Trinidad Bowling O M R W O M R W Pierre 20 6 56 2 10 2 29 2 Jagbir 18.4 5 63 1 (3) 25.4 7 66 2 Skeete 30 5 102 3 (4) 12 2 36 1 Atkinson 10 4 9 1 (5) 13 3 38 0 Stollmeyer 8 2 27 0 Gomez 8 2 12 2 (2) 12 0 39 0 Constantine 7 1 22 1 (6) 9 1 42 1 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Butler 14 6 32 3 4 1 4 2 Cranston 22 8 45 2 40 10 110 2 Wardle 13 1 28 0 (4) 27 4 69 2 Howorth 23.4 4 63 3 (3) 47 21 86 1 Robertson 4 0 9 0 Allen (5) 7 3 30 0 Umpires: Toss: M.C.C. Close of Play: 1st day: M.C.C. (1) 256-7 (Evans 27*, Griffith 6*); 2nd day: Trinidad (1) 185 all out; 3rd day: Trinidad (2) 20-2 (Ganteaume 2*, Guillen 2*). W.Place’s 120 took 240 minutes and included 11 fours. 81