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England v West Indies
West Indies in British Isles 1957 (4th Test)
VenueHeadingley, Leeds on 25th, 26th, 27th July 1957 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by an innings and 5 runs
UmpiresJS Buller, D Davies
Close of play day 1England (1) 11/1 (Richardson 10*, Graveney 1*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 279 all out
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FMM Worrellb Loader29 1063- 
GS Sobersc Lock b Loader4 37-- 
RB Kanhailbw b Laker47 2367- 
ED Weekesb Loader0 2-- 
CL Walcottc Cowdrey b Laker38 1364- 
OG Smithb Trueman15 453- 
BH Pairaudeaub Trueman6 15-- 
*JDC Goddardb Loader1 5-- 
+FCM Alexandernot out005-- 
S Ramadhinc Trueman b Loader0 1-- 
R Gilchristb Loader0 1-- 
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 85.3 overs)142
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Sobers), 2-42 (Worrell), 3-42 (Weekes), 4-112 (Walcott), 5-125 (Kanhai), 6-139 (Smith), 7-142 (Pairaudeau), 8-142 (Goddard), 9-142 (Ramadhin), 10-142 (Gilchrist, 85.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trueman17   4332--
Loader20.39366--
Smith17   6240--
Laker17   4242--
Lock14   6230--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonc Alexander b Worrell10 25-- 
DV Smithb Worrell0 2-- 
TW Graveneyb Gilchrist22 612- 
*PBH Mayc Alexander b Sobers69 1579- 
MC Cowdreyc Weekes b Worrell68 2204- 
DS Sheppardc Walcott b Worrell68 14310- 
+TG Evansb Worrell10 211- 
GAR Lockb Gilchrist20 602- 
JC Lakerc Alexander b Worrell1 13-- 
FS Truemannot out2 19-- 
PJ Loaderc Pairaudeau b Worrell1 3-- 
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 124.2 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Smith), 2-12 (Richardson), 3-42 (Graveney), 4-136 (May), 5-227 (Cowdrey), 6-239 (Evans), 7-264 (Sheppard), 8-272 (Laker), 9-278 (Lock), 10-279 (Loader, 124.2 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Worrell38.29707--
Gilchrist27   3712--
Sobers32   9791--
Ramadhin19   5340--
Smith8   1170--
West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FMM Worrellc Cowdrey b Trueman7 381- 
GS Sobersrun out29 425- 
RB Kanhailbw b Loader0 12-- 
ED Weekesc Cowdrey b Trueman14 163- 
CL Walcottc Sheppard b Loader35 744- 
OG Smithc Evans b Smith8 132- 
BH Pairaudeauc Trueman b Loader6 20-- 
*JDC Goddardc Loader b Lock4 181- 
+FCM Alexanderb Laker11 361- 
S Ramadhinrun out6 10-- 
R Gilchristnot out6 111- 
Extras(5 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 36.2 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Worrell), 2-40 (Sobers), 3-49 (Kanhai), 4-56 (Weekes), 5-71 (Smith), 6-92 (Pairaudeau), 7-103 (Goddard), 8-113 (Walcott), 9-123 (Ramadhin), 10-132 (Alexander, 36.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trueman11   0422--
Loader14   2503--
Smith4   1121--
Laker6.21161--
Lock1   061--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> FCM Alexander made his debut in Test matches
--> DV Smith made his last appearance in Test matches
--> BH Pairaudeau made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RB Kanhai (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Test matches
--> PBH May (1) 50 in 119 balls, 120 minutes with 7 fours
--> MC Cowdrey (1) 50 in 188 balls with 2 fours
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> DS Sheppard (1) 50 in 88 balls, 90 minutes with 8 fours
--> ED Weekes (2) passed 4000 runs in Test matches when he reached 14
--> CL Walcott (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 25
--> FCM Alexander made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> PJ Loader achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed S Ramadhin in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 4-52)
--> PJ Loader achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the West Indies first innings
--> FS Trueman reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed OG Smith, his 1st wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> PJ Loader completed a hat-trick in the West Indies first innings (Goddard, Ramadhin, Gilchrist)
--> FMM Worrell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed PJ Loader in the England first innings (previous best was 6-38)
--> FMM Worrell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed PJ Loader in the England first innings (previous best was 6-38)