First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

BRITISH GUIANA v M.C.C. Played at Bourda, Georgetown, February 19, 20, 21, 23, 1948. Match drawn. M.C.C. 1 L.Hutton c Jordan b Gaskin 138 (6) not out 62 2 J.D.B.Robertson b Trim 39 (1) c Gaskin b Trim 1 3 †S.C.Griffith c Trim b Baijnauth 1 (2) b Trim 1 4 *K.Cranston b Camacho 73 (5) b Gaskin 30 5 G.A.Smithson lbw b Camacho 1 (3) b Trim 2 6 J.C.Laker c and b N.D.Wight 20 (4) c Christiani b Trim 41 7 R.Howorth b Trim 3 (8) not out 39 8 T.G.Evans b Trim 1 (7) c Jordan b Trim 1 9 M.F.Tremlett c Jordan b Gaskin 2 10 J.H.Wardle b Trim 35 11 H.J.Butler not out 7 Extras b 7, lb 2, nb 3 12 b 3, lb 11 14 —— —— 332 (6 wickets, declared) 191 FoW (1): 1-100 (2), 2-109 (3), 3-244 (4), 4-258 (5), 5-269 (1), 6-272 (7), 7-274 (8), 8-285 (9), 9-297 (6), 10-332 (10) FoW (2): 1-1 (1), 2-3 (3), 3-6 (2), 4-66 (5), 5-110 (4), 6-114 (7) BRITISH GUIANA 1 H.A.Wight c and b Laker 10 (2) not out 31 2 B.H.Pairaudeau run out 6 3 *H.P.Bayley st Griffith b Wardle 113 (1) c Griffith b Cranston 4 4 R.J.Christiani lbw b Laker 38 (3) not out 34 5 J.L.Thomas run out 12 6 G.A.Camacho c and b Laker 42 7 †I.M.Jordan b Laker 0 8 N.D.Wight b Laker 27 9 B.B.M.Gaskin c Evans b Wardle 15 10 B.Baijnauth not out 10 11 J.Trim c Hutton b Wardle 3 Extras b 11, lb 7, nb 2 20 b 2, lb 3, w 1, nb 1 7 —— —— 296 (1 wicket) 76 FoW (1): 1-13 (2), 2-26 (1), 3-90 (4), 4-116 (5), 5-202 (6), 6-202 (7), 7-250 (3), 8-276 (8), 9-287 (9), 10-296 (11) FoW (2): 1-8 (1) British Guiana Bowling O M R W O M R W Gaskin 35 6 101 2 32 15 51 1 Trim 27.1 4 68 4 20 6 36 5 N.D.Wight 18 1 48 1 (4) 16 4 27 0 Baijnauth 18 2 60 1 (3) 13 2 38 0 Thomas 6 1 20 0 (7) 2 0 5 0 Christiani 2 0 8 0 (5) 1 0 4 0 Camacho 8 3 15 2 (6) 6 0 16 0 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Butler 8 3 13 0 Tremlett 18 5 44 0 (1) 9 4 8 0 Laker 32 9 74 5 5 3 10 0 Cranston 13 5 19 0 (2) 8 3 16 1 Howorth 15 3 49 0 4 1 9 0 Wardle 27.5 5 65 3 (4) 5 2 7 0 Hutton 3 1 12 0 (6) 2 0 8 0 Smithson (7) 2 0 11 0 Umpires: J.Da Silva and E.S.Gillette. Toss: M.C.C. Close of Play: 1st day: M.C.C. (1) 269-4 (Hutton 138*, Laker 7*); 2nd day: British Guiana (1) 144-4 (Bayley 60*, Camacho 13*); 3rd day: M.C.C. (2) 63-3 (Laker 22*, Cranston 29*). H.P.Bayley’s 113 took 270 minutes and included 11 fours. 93