First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

M.C.C. v WEST INDIANS Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 20, 22, 23, 1950. M.C.C. won by 118 runs. M.C.C. 1 R.T.Simpson c Goddard b Valentine 34 c Goddard b Valentine 77 2 J.D.B.Robertson lbw b Gomez 19 c Rae b Williams 27 3 W.J.Edrich st Walcott b Valentine 64 lbw b Williams 2 4 J.G.Dewes c Gomez b Goddard 10 b Williams 17 5 S.M.Brown lbw b Goddard 7 c Walcott b Gomez 25 6 *N.W.D.Yardley c Walcott b Valentine 7 lbw b Williams 26 7 E.A.Bedser st Walcott b Valentine 15 c Goddard b Valentine 31 8 J.M.Sims b Valentine 17 lbw b Williams 2 9 †D.V.Brennan c Walcott b Goddard 5 b Williams 14 10 R.Berry st Walcott b Goddard 1 b Williams 13 11 L.H.Gray not out 2 not out 3 Extras b 4, lb 2, nb 1 7 lb 10 10 —— —— 188 247 FoW (1): 1-34, 2-60, 3-75, 4-89, 5-101, 6-127, 7-151, 8-178, 9-186, 10-188 FoW (2): 1-52, 2-60, 3-104, 4-138, 5-177, 6-197, 7-199, 8-229, 9-237, 10-247 WEST INDIANS 1 A.F.Rae c Yardley b Bedser 4 c Brown b Sims 24 2 J.B.Stollmeyer b Sims 53 st Brennan b Bedser 39 3 K.B.Trestrail c and b Berry 4 b Sims 19 4 E.D.Weekes c Yardley b Berry 23 b Sims 13 5 †C.L.Walcott c Bedser b Berry 0 b Sims 3 6 R.J.Christiani b Berry 4 st Brennan b Sims 7 7 G.E.Gomez lbw b Bedser 31 c Brennan b Sims 7 8 *J.D.C.Goddard not out 34 not out 16 9 C.B.Williams b Sims 5 b Sims 8 10 P.E.W.Jones c Brown b Sims 5 b Edrich 0 11 A.L.Valentine c Simpson b Sims 2 b Edrich 0 Extras b 3, lb 2 5 b 2, lb 6, w 1, nb 2 11 —— —— 170 147 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-21, 3-63, 4-71, 5-79, 6-96, 7-129, 8-138, 9-144, 10-170 FoW (2): 1-61, 2-84, 3-98, 4-102, 5-114, 6-114, 7-124, 8-140, 9-147, 10-147 West Indians Bowling O M R W O M R W Jones 6 0 18 0 11 1 38 0 Gomez 22 10 39 1 15 1 32 1 Goddard 28.4 8 57 4 (5) 7 1 11 0 Valentine 35 9 67 5 (3) 46 10 101 2 Williams (4) 32.1 7 55 7 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Gray 4 0 9 0 11 4 19 0 Edrich 2 0 6 0 8.3 1 16 2 Berry 28 17 31 4 (5) 2 0 18 0 Bedser 22 4 54 2 9 3 18 1 Sims 27.1 3 65 4 (3) 21 4 65 7 Umpires: F.Chester and F.S.Lee. Toss: West Indians Close of Play: 1st day: West Indians (1) 88-5 (Stollmeyer 48*, Gomez 3*); 2nd day: M.C.C. (2) 207-7 (Bedser 21*, Brennan 2*). 150