First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

TRINIDAD v BRITISH GUIANA Played at Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, February 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 1952. Trinidad won by eight wickets. TRINIDAD 1 N.S.Asgarali c Camacho b N.D.Wight 128 c C.H.Thomas b J.L.Thomas 83 2 K.F.Corbie c McWatt b N.D.Wight 58 lbw b Gibbs 26 3 N.N.Guillen b Gaskin 70 not out 22 4 †R.A.Legall c Camacho b N.D.Wight 19 not out 24 5 C.Sampath c Camacho b N.D.Wight 33 6 *R.P.Tang Choon c McWatt b C.H.Thomas 57 7 C.C.R.Skeete lbw b C.H.Thomas 23 8 L.S.Butler c McWatt b C.H.Thomas 9 9 S.Jagbir c McWatt b Gaskin 15 10 O.Demming run out 14 11 M.Forde not out 14 Extras lb 1, w 5, nb 4 10 b 1, lb 7, w 1, nb 3 12 —— —— 450 (2 wickets) 167 FoW (1): 1-170 (2), 2-212 (1), 3-256 (4), 4-311 (3), 5-323 (5), 6-397 (6), 7-402 (7), 8-409 (8), 9-427 (10), 10-450 (9) FoW (2): 1-84 (2), 2-134 (1) BRITISH GUIANA 1 G.L.Wight c and b Skeete 79 c Tang Choon b Jagbir 114 2 G.L.Gibbs c Legall b Demming 2 b Skeete 50 3 J.L.Thomas c Asgarali b Jagbir 17 c Asgarali b Jagbir 1 4 G.A.Camacho c Legall b Demming 41 c Legall b Forde 87 5 L.Jackman b Demming 0 (8) run out 13 6 †C.A.McWatt c Legall b Skeete 22 (5) b Forde 6 7 H.Dyer c Legall b Butler 14 lbw b Demming 65 8 C.H.Thomas c Skeete b Forde 18 (6) lbw b Forde 35 9 A.B.Patoir not out 7 c Guillen b Skeete 7 10 N.D.Wight c Legall b Forde 0 not out 15 11 *B.B.M.Gaskin b Butler 1 c and b Skeete 4 Extras lb 2, nb 1 3 14 —— —— 204 411 FoW (1): 1-12 (2), 2-44 (3), 3-117 (4), 4-117 (5), 5-151 (6), 6-164 (1), 7-192 (7), 8-202 (8), 9-202 (10), 10-204 (11) FoW (2): 1-76 (2), 2-79 (3), 3-233 (4), 4-243 (5), 5-298 (6), 6-311 (1), 7-349 (8), 8-391 (7), 9-395 (9), 10-411 (11) British Guiana Bowling O M R W O M R W Gaskin 34.3 7 84 2 12 3 29 0 Camacho 13 1 44 0 7 2 6 0 C.H.Thomas 24 3 94 3 13 1 45 0 N.D.Wight 42 11 125 4 3 0 18 0 Patoir 17 0 73 0 4 0 23 0 Gibbs 6 0 20 0 4 1 13 1 J.L.Thomas (7) 4.4 0 21 1 Trinidad Bowling O M R W O M R W Forde 12 5 22 2 20 1 74 3 Demming 10 3 20 3 22 4 58 1 Butler 14.5 8 17 2 30 11 57 0 Skeete 28 7 82 2 30.3 3 93 3 Jagbir 20 2 51 1 33 6 72 2 Sampath 3 0 9 0 4 0 9 0 Tang Choon (7) 5 1 21 0 Asgarali (8) 5 3 2 0 Corbie (9) 1 0 11 0 Umpires: C.John and ?. Toss: Trinidad Close of Play: 1st day: Trinidad (1) 316-4 (Sampath 31*, Tang Choon 1*); 2nd day: British Guiana (1) 131-4 (G.L.Wight 61*, McWatt 9*); 3rd day: British Guiana (2) 137-2 (G.L.Wight 49*, Camacho 31*); 4th day: British Guiana (2) 390-7 (Dyer 65*, Patoir 5*). N.S.Asgarali’s 128 included 13 fours. G.L.Wight’s 114 took 404 minutes. 119