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West Indies v India
India in West Indies 1961/62 (3rd Test)
VenueKensington Oval, Bridgetown on 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th, 28th March 1962 (6-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to field
ResultWest Indies won by an innings and 30 runs
UmpiresHBD Jordan, JHJ Roberts
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 5/0 (Hunte 4*, McMorris 1*)
Close of play day 2West Indies (1) 263/4 (Solomon 23*, Gibbs 1*)
Close of play day 3West Indies (1) 427/8 (Worrell 64*, Allan 9*)
Close of play day 4India (2) 104/2 (Sardesai 41*, Manjrekar 14*)
ArticlesThe Greatest ever bowling spell in Test Cricket

India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ML Jaisimhac Allan b Hall41 53 - 
DN Sardesaic McMorris b Gibbs31  7- 
RF Surtilbw b Worrell7     
VL Manjrekarc Worrell b Hall8     
PR Umrigarc Allan b Hall8     
*Nawab of Pataudic and b Valentine48     
CG Bordec Allan b Sobers19     
RG Nadkarnib Stayers22     
+FM Engineerc Worrell b Sobers12     
SA Duraninot out48     
RB Desaib Worrell12     
Extras(2 nb)2
Total(all out, 89.1 overs)258
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Sardesai), 2-76 (Surti), 3-82 (Jaisimha), 4-89 (Manjrekar), 5-112 (Umrigar), 6-153 (Borde), 7-171 (Pataudi), 8-188 (Engineer), 9-229 (Nadkarni), 10-258 (Desai, 89.1 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hall22   4643--
Stayers11   0811--
Worrell7.13122--
Gibbs16   7251--
Valentine17   7281--
Sobers16   2462--

West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC Huntec Engineer b Surti59     
EDAS McMorrisc Engineer b Durani39     
RB Kanhairun out89 120133 
GS Sobersc Engineer b Nadkarni42     
JS Solomonc Desai b Durani96  11- 
LR Gibbsb Borde7     
*FMM Worrellb Umrigar77 350 - 
SC Stayersc Umrigar b Nadkarni7     
WW Halllbw b Umrigar3     
+DW Allannot out40     
AL Valentineb Borde4     
Extras(5 lb, 7 nb)12
Total(all out, 241.3 overs)475
Fall of wickets:
1-67 (McMorris), 2-152 (Hunte), 3-226 (Kanhai), 4-255 (Sobers), 5-282 (Gibbs), 6-378 (Solomon), 7-394 (Stayers), 8-399 (Hall), 9-454 (Worrell), 10-475 (Valentine, 241.3 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Desai19   7250--
Surti29   6801--
Durani45   131232--
Nadkarni67   28922--
Borde31.34892--
Jaisimha1   060--
Umrigar49   27482--

India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ML Jaisimhalbw b Stayers0     
DN Sardesaic Sobers b Gibbs60 392   
RF Surtilbw b Stayers36 135 - 
VL Manjrekarc Worrell b Gibbs51     
PR Umrigarc Allan b Gibbs10     
*Nawab of Pataudic Sobers b Gibbs021-- 
CG Bordec Worrell b Gibbs8     
RG Nadkarninot out2     
+FM Engineerst Allan b Gibbs0     
SA Duranic Hunte b Gibbs5     
RB Desaic Sobers b Gibbs1     
Extras(8 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)14
Total(all out, 185.3 overs)187
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Jaisimha), 2-60 (Surti), 3-158 (Manjrekar), 4-159 (Sardesai), 5-159 (Pataudi), 6-174 (Umrigar), 7-177 (Borde), 8-177 (Engineer), 9-183 (Durani), 10-187 (Desai, 185.3 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hall10   3170--
Stayers18   8242--
Worrell27   18160--
Gibbs53.337388--
Sobers17   10140--
Valentine29   19260--
Solomon29   17330--
Kanhai2   150--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for six days but completed in five.
--> DW Allan made his debut in Test matches
--> DN Sardesai (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Test matches
--> CC Hunte (1) 50 in 176 minutes
--> RB Kanhai (1) 50 in 77 minutes
--> JS Solomon (1) 50 in 114 minutes
--> LR Gibbs (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> FMM Worrell (1) 50 in 286 minutes
--> FMM Worrell (1) passed 3500 runs in Test matches when he reached 56
--> FMM Worrell (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> DN Sardesai (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in Test matches
--> DN Sardesai (2) 50 in 302 minutes
--> VL Manjrekar (2) 50 in 235 minutes with 5 fours
--> DW Allan made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> Nawab of Pataudi made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> WW Hall reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed ML Jaisimha, his 1st wicket in the India first innings
--> LR Gibbs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed FM Engineer in the India second innings (previous best was 5-66)
--> LR Gibbs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed FM Engineer in the India second innings (previous best was 5-22)