First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

JAMAICA v BRITISH GUIANA Played at Sabina Park, Kingston, March 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 1951. Jamaica won by 224 runs. JAMAICA 1 O.J.Cunningham c Trim b Gaskin 0 b Trim 62 2 J.E.Prescod b Gaskin 8 lbw b Trim 37 3 J.K.C.Holt c Christiani b Patoir 63 c Trim b Patoir 37 4 K.R.Rickards c Christiani b Gaskin 25 lbw b Trim 0 5 N.L.Bonitto c Christiani b Rollox 82 st Christiani b Patoir 121 6 G.H.Mudie c Wight b Gaskin 0 c sub (P.B.Wight) b C.H.Thomas 52 7 †A.P.Binns b Gaskin 0 b Trim 49 8 *A.R.Bonitto c McWatt b Gaskin 20 c Christiani b Patoir 9 9 S.R.Goodridge run out 33 run out 0 10 H.H.H.Johnson not out 34 not out 22 11 A.L.Valentine b Gaskin 2 b Rollox 7 Extras b 2, lb 4 6 lb 3 3 —— —— 273 399 FoW (1): 1-6 (1), 2-11 (2), 3-52 (4), 4-159 (3), 5-160 (6), 6-166 (7), 7-196 (5), 8-209 (8), 9-266 (9), 10-273 (11) FoW (2): 1-59 (2), 2-136 (3), 3-136 (4), 4-147 (1), 5-239 (6), 6-335 (7), 7-363 (8), 8-363 (9), 9-378 (5), 10-399 (11) BRITISH GUIANA 1 G.L.Wight c Holt b Valentine 13 lbw b A.R.Bonitto 61 2 H.P.Bayley c Holt b Valentine 16 b Valentine 94 3 C.H.Thomas b Valentine 26 (5) c N.L.Bonitto b A.R.Bonitto 5 4 R.J.Christiani c Valentine b A.R.Bonitto 0 c Goodridge b Valentine 53 5 G.Persaud lbw b Valentine 1 (3) st Binns b Valentine 5 6 A.B.Rollox c Prescod b Mudie 22 (9) b Mudie 0 7 J.L.Thomas lbw b Mudie 26 (6) c Mudie b Valentine 14 8 A.B.Patoir c Holt b Valentine 23 b Valentine 9 9 J.Trim st Binns b Valentine 26 (10) c A.R.Bonitto b Valentine 7 10 *B.B.M.Gaskin lbw b Mudie 6 (11) not out 10 11 †C.A.McWatt not out 2 (7) c N.L.Bonitto b Valentine 17 Extras lb 1 1 b 7, lb 3, nb 1 11 —— —— 162 286 FoW (1): 1-28 (1), 2-35 (2), 3-36 (4), 4-37 (5), 5-70 (6), 6-86 (3), 7-118 (7), 8-153 (9), 9-160 (10), 10-162 (8) FoW (2): 1-149 (2), 2-157 (3), 3-181 (1), 4-191 (5), 5-216 (6), 6-241 (7), 7-266 (4), 8-267 (9), 9-269 (8), 10-286 (10) British Guiana Bowling O M R W O M R W Trim 11 0 52 0 19 1 83 4 Gaskin 24.3 4 58 7 21 4 87 0 J.L.Thomas 7 1 30 0 Rollox 16 3 52 1 (3) 17.6 2 88 1 Patoir 13 0 65 1 (4) 15 0 90 3 Christiani 2 0 10 0 C.H.Thomas (5) 7 0 33 1 Persaud (6) 2 0 15 0 Jamaica Bowling O M R W O M R W Johnson 8 1 22 0 5 1 5 0 Goodridge 6 2 4 0 14 4 54 0 A.R.Bonitto 10 3 26 1 10 0 44 2 Valentine 21.3 7 52 6 36.4 6 112 7 Mudie 13 1 57 3 25 7 60 1 Umpires: R.C.Burke and T.A.Ewart. Toss: Jamaica Close of Play: 1st day: Jamaica (1) 266-9 (Johnson 29*); 2nd day: Jamaica (2) 54-0 (Cunningham 18*, Prescod 34*); 3rd day: Jamaica (2) 399 all out; 4th day: British Guiana (2) 266-7 (Patoir 6*). N.L.Bonitto’s 121 took 182 minutes and included 11 fours. R.J.Christiani kept wicket in the late stages of the Jamaica first innings when C.A.McWatt injured his hand taking a return from the field during the 9th wicket partnership, and throughout the Jamaica second innings. 121