First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

BRITISH GUIANA v BARBADOS Played at Bourda, Georgetown, September 29, October 1, 2, 3, 4, 1951. Match drawn. BRITISH GUIANA 1 G.L.Wight run out 145 not out 5 2 G.L.Gibbs lbw b Holder 25 not out 0 3 L.Jackman run out 34 4 G.Persaud lbw b Marshall 96 5 G.A.Camacho c Walcott b Holder 34 6 C.H.Thomas c Atkinson b Holder 6 7 A.B.Patoir c Wood b Marshall 1 8 †I.M.Jordan c Walcott b Holder 3 9 S.Seaforth st Wood b Holder 5 10 N.D.Wight b Marshall 12 11 *B.B.M.Gaskin not out 1 Extras lb 6 6 —— —— 368 (no wicket) 5 FoW (1): 1-44 (2), 2-110 (3), 3-255 (4), 4-312 (5), 5-326 (6), 6-333 (7), 7-338 (8), 8-350 (9), 9-365 (1), 10-368 (10) BARBADOS 1 *A.M.Taylor c G.L.Wight b Gaskin 4 2 C.C.Hunte c Jordan b N.D.Wight 16 3 C.W.Smith b Patoir 80 4 N.G.Proverbs run out 19 5 W.A.Farmer c Persaud b Thomas 73 6 N.E.Marshall c G.L.Wight b Gaskin 43 7 E.S.Atkinson b N.D.Wight 18 8 K.E.Walcott hit wkt b N.D.Wight 30 9 †G.L.Wood lbw b N.D.Wight 11 10 J.W.Greenidge not out 25 11 A.H.Holder c Gibbs b Thomas 9 Extras b 8, lb 7 15 —— 343 FoW (1): 1-4 (1), 2-57 (2), 3-102 (4), 4-131 (3), 5-216 (6), 6-267 (8), 7-278 (7), 8-293 (9), 9-333 (5), 10-343 (11) Barbados Bowling O M R W O M R W Marshall 58.1 15 126 3 1 0 5 0 Atkinson 17 2 46 0 Holder 46 8 122 5 Smith 10 0 35 0 Greenidge 11 2 33 0 British Guiana Bowling O M R W Gaskin 31 18 81 2 Thomas 14.5 5 19 2 Seaforth 15 4 26 0 N.D.Wight 41 11 87 4 Patoir 33 2 103 1 Persaud 2 0 12 0 Umpires: E.S.Gillette and ?. Toss: British Guiana Close of Play: 1st day: British Guiana (1) 243-2 (G.L.Wight 94*, Persaud 89*); 2nd day: British Guiana (1) 308-3 (G.L.Wight 115*, Camacho 31*); 3rd day: Barbados (1) 96-2 (Smith 36*, Proverbs 17*); 4th day: British Guiana (2) 5-0 (G.L.Wight 5*, Gibbs 0*). There was no play on the final day. G.L.Wight’s 145 took 340 minutes. W.A.Farmer retired hurt in the Barbados first innings having scored 56 (team score 228-5) - he returned when the score was 293-8. 4