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205 & 296
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batWI
501-6d & 1-0
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Overs: 109.5 RR: 2.69 vs spin: 2.13
vs seam: 2.19
Overs: 0.1 RR: 6.00 vs spin: 6.00
vs seam: 2.61
Thu 06/06/63 England v West Indies, 1st Test, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
WEST INDIES WIN West Indies won by 10 wickets
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West Indies - 1st Inns 501-6 (196.0; RR: 2.56)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Hunte c Titmus b Allen 182 485 27 0 37.53
MC Carew c Andrew b Trueman 16 46 3 0 34.78
RB Kanhai run out 90 177 10 0 50.85
BF Butcher lbw b Trueman 22 73 1 0 30.14
GS Sobers c Edrich b Allen 64 155 4 2 41.29
JS Solomon lbw b Titmus 35 113 5 0 30.97
FMM Worrell not out 74 110 15 0 67.27
DL Murray not out 7 18 0 0 38.89
WW Hall  
CC Griffith  
LR Gibbs  
Extras (3b, 7lb, 0w, 1nb) 11  
TOTAL 501-6 (196.0 overs; RR: 2.56)

Fall of wickets

37-1 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 188-2 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov), 239-3 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 359-4 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 398-5 (CC Hunte 0.0 ov), 479-6 (JS Solomon 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
FS Trueman 40.0 7 95 2 2.38 0 0
JB Statham 37.0 6 121 0 3.27 0 0
FJ Titmus 40.0 13 105 1 2.63 0 0
DB Close 10.0 2 31 0 3.10 0 0
DA Allen 57.0 22 122 2 2.14 0 0
ER Dexter 12.0 4 16 0 1.33 0 0

England - 1st Inns 205 (90.3; RR: 2.27)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MJ Stewart c Murray b Gibbs 37 125 3 0 29.60
JH Edrich c Murray b Hall 20 56 4 0 35.71
KF Barrington c Murray b Hall 16 23 3 0 69.57
MC Cowdrey b Hall 4 9 0 0 44.44
ER Dexter c Worrell b Sobers 73 159 7 2 45.91
DB Close c Hunte b Gibbs 30 93 3 0 32.26
FJ Titmus c Sobers b Gibbs 0 21 0 0 0.00
DA Allen c Sobers b Gibbs 5 30 0 0 16.67
FS Trueman c Worrell b Sobers 5 16 1 0 31.25
KV Andrew not out 3 14 0 0 21.43
JB Statham b Gibbs 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (2b, 7lb, 0w, 3nb) 12  
TOTAL 205 all out (90.3 overs; RR: 2.27)

Fall of wickets

34-1 (JH Edrich 0.0 ov), 61-2 (KF Barrington 0.0 ov), 67-3 (MC Cowdrey 0.0 ov), 108-4 (MJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 181-5 (DB Close 0.0 ov), 190-6 (FJ Titmus 0.0 ov), 192-7 (ER Dexter 0.0 ov), 202-8 (DA Allen 0.0 ov), 202-9 (FS Trueman 0.0 ov), 205-10 (JB Statham 90.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WW Hall 17.0 4 51 3 3.00 0 0
CC Griffith 21.0 4 37 0 1.76 0 0
LR Gibbs 29.3 9 59 5 2.03 0 0
GS Sobers 22.0 11 34 2 1.55 0 0
FMM Worrell 1.0 0 12 0 12.00 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 296 (109.5; RR: 2.69)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MJ Stewart c Murray b Gibbs 87 202 11 0 43.07
JH Edrich c Hunte b Worrell 38 100 5 0 38.00
KV Andrew c Murray b Sobers 15 47 2 0 31.91
KF Barrington b Gibbs 8 56 1 0 14.29
MC Cowdrey c Hunte b Gibbs 12 27 2 0 44.44
ER Dexter c Murray b Gibbs 35 74 7 0 47.30
DB Close c Sobers b Gibbs 32 66 5 0 48.48
FJ Titmus b Sobers 17 33 3 0 51.52
DA Allen b Gibbs 1 9 0 0 11.11
FS Trueman not out 29 31 2 2 93.55
JB Statham b Griffith 7 17 0 1 41.18
Extras (10b, 4lb, 0w, 1nb) 15  
TOTAL 296 all out (109.5 overs; RR: 2.69)

Fall of wickets

93-1 (JH Edrich 0.0 ov), 131-2 (KV Andrew 0.0 ov), 160-3 (KF Barrington 0.0 ov), 165-4 (MJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 186-5 (MC Cowdrey 0.0 ov), 231-6 (ER Dexter 0.0 ov), 254-7 (DB Close 0.0 ov), 256-8 (DA Allen 0.0 ov), 268-9 (FJ Titmus 0.0 ov), 296-10 (JB Statham 109.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WW Hall 14.0 0 39 0 2.79 0 0
CC Griffith 8.5 4 11 1 1.38 0 0
LR Gibbs 46.0 16 98 6 2.13 0 0
GS Sobers 37.0 4 122 2 3.30 0 0
FMM Worrell 4.0 2 11 1 2.75 0 0

West Indies - 2nd Inns 1-0 (0.1; RR: 6.00)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Hunte not out 1 1 0 0 100.00
MC Carew not out 0 0 0 0
RB Kanhai  
BF Butcher  
GS Sobers  
JS Solomon  
FMM Worrell  
DL Murray  
WW Hall  
CC Griffith  
LR Gibbs  
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb) 0  
TOTAL 1-0 (0.1 overs; RR: 6.00)

Fall of wickets

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DA Allen 0.1 0 1 0 - 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v West Indies at Manchester, 1st Test

Date

Thursday June 6, 1963

Toss

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

Umpires

JG Langridge, CS Elliott

England Team

Playing XI

DB Close, JB Statham, FS Trueman, KV Andrew, MC Cowdrey, KF Barrington, FJ Titmus, ER Dexter, DA Allen, MJ Stewart, JH Edrich

West Indies Team

Playing XI

FMM Worrell, GS Sobers, RB Kanhai, CC Hunte, LR Gibbs, BF Butcher, WW Hall, JS Solomon, CC Griffith, MC Carew, DL Murray