First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

SOUTH AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIANS Played at Adelaide Oval, December 7, 8, 10, 11, 1951. South Australia won by 227 runs. SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1 B.L.Bowley c Walcott b Gomez 169 b Valentine 8 2 H.N.Dansie c Ferguson b Valentine 32 b Worrell 0 3 L.E.Favell c Marshall b Valentine 0 lbw b Worrell 4 4 G.B.Hole b Marshall 35 c Goddard b Valentine 27 5 L.D.Duldig c Worrell b Ramadhin 26 st Walcott b Valentine 66 6 *P.L.Ridings c Gomez b Ferguson 46 c Goddard b Ramadhin 24 7 E.J.England c Rickards b Valentine 11 st Walcott b Valentine 15 8 †G.R.A.Langley c Jones b Valentine 27 c Goddard b Valentine 0 9 J.S.Manning b Valentine 0 not out 2 10 G.Noblet not out 40 c Worrell b Valentine 0 11 J.W.Wilson run out (Rickards/Worrell) 4 b Valentine 0 Extras b 6, lb 1, nb 1 8 b 4, lb 5 9 —— —— 398 155 FoW (1): 1-38, 2-38, 3-86, 4-126, 5-221, 6-265, 7-312, 8-312, 9-379, 10-398 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-12, 3-12, 4-70, 5-126, 6-152, 7-152, 8-155, 9-155, 10-155 WEST INDIANS 1 R.E.Marshall b Noblet 11 c and b Manning 30 2 K.R.Rickards c Langley b Noblet 24 lbw b Bowley 2 3 F.M.M.Worrell c Dansie b Noblet 0 (4) b Noblet 0 4 †C.L.Walcott c and b Hole 84 (5) b Wilson 4 5 R.J.Christiani lbw b Bowley 44 (6) st Langley b Manning 13 6 G.E.Gomez b Manning 0 (7) b Hole 18 7 *J.D.C.Goddard not out 48 (3) c Langley b Noblet 16 8 W.Ferguson b Bowley 7 b Hole 0 9 P.E.W.Jones lbw b Noblet 1 not out 1 10 S.Ramadhin run out 0 c Langley b Hole 0 11 A.L.Valentine c Favell b Noblet 6 c Bowley b Hole 0 Extras b 1, lb 7 8 b 6, lb 2, w 1 9 —— —— 233 93 FoW (1): 1-20, 2-20, 3-74, 4-145, 5-146, 6-179, 7-193, 8-194, 9-194, 10-233 FoW (2): 1-3, 2-24, 3-24, 4-29, 5-52, 6-86, 7-88, 8-90, 9-93, 10-93 West Indians Bowling O M R W O M R W Jones 5 0 20 0 Gomez 10 1 41 1 1nb (1) 3 1 5 0 Valentine 38 5 112 5 17.5 3 52 7 Ramadhin 30 4 85 1 (5) 12 0 49 1 Marshall 11 1 35 1 Goddard 5 1 17 0 (4) 3 0 11 0 Worrell 11.5 0 43 0 (2) 10 4 29 2 Ferguson 6 0 37 1 South Australia Bowling O M R W O M R W Noblet 28 4 50 5 14 3 26 2 1w Bowley 12 3 48 2 4 1 8 1 Wilson 20 5 55 0 13 2 24 1 Manning 7 0 23 1 10 3 20 2 Hole 7 0 49 1 3.6 1 6 4 Umpires: A.F.Cocks and M.J.McInnes. Toss: South Australia Close of Play: 1st day: South Australia (1) 276-6 (Bowley 109*, Langley 10*); 2nd day: West Indians (1) 174-5 (Christiani 41*, Goddard 10*); 3rd day: West Indians (2) 6-1 (Marshall 0*, Goddard 3*). B.L.Bowley’s 169 took 368 minutes and included 13 fours. 36