First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES Played at Adelaide Oval, December 22, 24, 25, 1951. West Indies won by six wickets. AUSTRALIA 1 J.W.Burke c Stollmeyer b Worrell 3 (9) b Valentine 15 2 *A.R.Morris b Worrell 1 (5) b Valentine 45 3 R.N.Harvey c Guillen b Gomez 10 (6) c Guillen b Ramadhin 9 4 K.R.Miller c Ramadhin b Worrell 4 (7) lbw b Gomez 35 5 G.B.Hole c Worrell b Goddard 23 (8) c Weekes b Gomez 25 6 R.R.Lindwall b Worrell 2 (10) not out 8 7 I.W.G.Johnson c Stollmeyer b Worrell 11 (1) c Marshall b Valentine 16 8 D.T.Ring c Christiani b Goddard 5 (4) run out 67 9 †G.R.A.Langley b Worrell 5 (2) b Valentine 23 10 G.Noblet b Goddard 8 (3) c Weekes b Valentine 0 11 W.A.Johnston not out 7 lbw b Valentine 0 Extras lb 3 3 b 8, lb 4 12 —— —— 82 255 FoW (1): 1-4 (2), 2-5 (1), 3-15 (3), 4-39 (4), 5-41 (5), 6-43 (6), 7-58 (8), 8-62 (7), 9-72 (10), 10-82 (9) FoW (2): 1-16 (1), 2-20 (3), 3-81 (2), 4-148 (4), 5-162 (5), 6-172 (6), 7-227 (8), 8-240 (7), 9-255 (9), 10-255 (11) WEST INDIES 1 R.E.Marshall c Burke b Johnston 14 c Langley b Ring 29 2 J.B.Stollmeyer b Johnston 17 c Miller b Ring 47 3 *J.D.C.Goddard c Langley b Lindwall 0 4 F.M.M.Worrell b Miller 6 (3) c Noblet b Johnston 28 5 E.D.Weekes b Johnston 26 (4) c and b Ring 29 6 G.E.Gomez c Langley b Johnston 4 (5) not out 46 7 R.J.Christiani c Miller b Johnston 4 (6) not out 42 8 †S.C.Guillen b Noblet 9 9 D.S.Atkinson c Burke b Johnston 15 10 S.Ramadhin not out 5 11 A.L.Valentine b Noblet 0 Extras lb 5 5 b 6, lb 5, w 1 12 —— —— 105 (4 wickets) 233 FoW (1): 1-25 (1), 2-26 (3), 3-34 (2), 4-44 (4), 5-51 (6), 6-55 (7), 7-85 (5), 8-87 (8), 9-101 (9), 10-105 (11) FoW (2): 1-72 (2), 2-85 (1), 3-141 (3), 4-141 (4) West Indies Bowling O M R W O M R W Gomez 5 3 5 1 7 2 17 2 Worrell 12.7 3 38 6 9 2 29 0 Goddard 8 1 36 3 1 0 7 0 Valentine (4) 27.5 6 102 6 Ramadhin (5) 25 4 76 1 Marshall (6) 5 1 12 0 Australia Bowling O M R W O M R W Lindwall 4 0 18 1 13 1 40 0 Johnston 12 0 62 6 (3) 19 4 50 1 Miller 5 1 13 1 (2) 5 0 12 0 Noblet 3.5 0 7 2 13 1 30 0 Ring (5) 16.5 3 62 3 Johnson (6) 7 1 27 0 Umpires: M.J.McInnes and R.J.J.Wright. Toss: Australia Close of Play: 1st day: Australia (2) 20-2 (Langley 0*, Ring 0*); 2nd day: West Indies (2) 54-0 (Marshall 18*, Stollmeyer 33*). The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three. 53