First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

WELLINGTON v WEST INDIANS Played at Basin Reserve, Wellington, February 23, 25, 26, 1952. Match drawn. WEST INDIANS 1 *A.F.Rae run out 17 b Sergent 1 2 R.E.Marshall b Blair 88 not out 16 3 C.L.Walcott b Blair 148 4 E.D.Weekes c Tynan b Browne 75 5 R.J.Christiani c and b Reid 25 (3) b Sergent 6 6 K.R.Rickards b Reid 9 (5) not out 0 7 †S.C.Guillen b Reid 0 8 W.Ferguson not out 45 (4) b Sergent 0 9 P.E.W.Jones c Williams b Blair 7 10 J.Trim b Dempster 15 11 S.Ramadhin b Dempster 0 Extras b 7, lb 10, w 1 18 —— —— 447 (3 wickets) 23 FoW (1): 1-47, 2-165, 3-324, 4-348, 5-370, 6-370, 7-387, 8-418, 9-447, 10-447 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-17, 3-17 WELLINGTON 1 †F.L.H.Mooney lbw b Jones 31 b Walcott 68 2 T.Meale lbw b Ramadhin 39 not out 112 3 J.C.Tynan b Ramadhin 2 (5) c Weekes b Ferguson 0 4 *J.R.Reid c Rickards b Ramadhin 16 c Jones b Ramadhin 2 5 R.T.Barber c Guillen b Trim 86 (6) c Marshall b Ferguson 6 6 L.G.Williams b Ferguson 0 (7) c Rae b Ferguson 9 7 E.W.Dempster b Ramadhin 4 (8) st Weekes b Ferguson 6 8 B.W.H.Sergent c Ramadhin b Ferguson 0 (3) c Rae b Ferguson 39 9 F.E.Fisher c Ferguson b Marshall 27 not out 3 10 R.W.Blair b Trim 0 11 M.G.Browne not out 5 Extras b 8, lb 3 11 b 20, lb 3, w 1 24 —— —— 221 (7 wickets, declared) 269 FoW (1): 1-71, 2-71, 3-78, 4-95, 5-97, 6-112, 7-121, 8-206, 9-216, 10-221 FoW (2): 1-144, 2-188, 3-192, 4-192, 5-208, 6-236, 7-258 Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W Blair 24 1 116 3 Fisher 11 2 46 0 Reid 15 1 57 3 (1) 3 0 17 0 Dempster 24 2 115 2 Browne 8 0 42 1 Sergent 20 3 53 0 (2) 2 1 6 3 West Indians Bowling O M R W O M R W Trim 12.4 3 41 2 9 1 20 0 Jones 25 7 59 1 6 2 12 0 Ferguson 18 4 43 2 35 4 124 5 Ramadhin 27 14 51 4 30 11 59 1 Marshall 5 0 14 1 3 0 7 0 Weekes 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 Christiani (7) 3 1 12 0 Walcott (8) 8 3 8 1 Umpires: T.W.Dick and J.M.McLellan. Toss: West Indians Close of Play: 1st day: West Indians (1) 447 all out; 2nd day: Wellington (2) 6-0 (Mooney 1*, Meale 1*). C.L.Walcott’s 148 took 185 minutes and included 20 fours and 2 sixes. T.Meale’s 112 took 276 minutes and included 8 fours and 1 six. E.D.Weekes kept wicket for part of the Wellington second innings as S.C.Guillen was injured. 124