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Barb flag BarbWon toss. Elected to bat
533-5d & 58-0 Series badge MCC
238 & 352 MCC flag
Overs: 6.2 RR: 9.16 vs spin: 3.63
vs seam: 8.53
 Overs: 137.3 RR: 2.56 vs spin: 2.65
vs seam: 2.91
Wed 30/12/59 Barbados v Marylebone Cricket Club at Bridgetown, Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
BARBADOS WIN Barbados won by 10 wickets
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Barbados - 1st Inns 533-5 (142.0; RR: 3.75)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Hunte c Smith b Illingworth 69 0 0 0
MR Bynoe c Swetman b Illingworth 34 0 0 0
SM Nurse b Barrington 213 0 0 0
GS Sobers c & b Greenhough 154 0 0 0
PD Lashley c Swetman b Dexter 45 0 0 0
CW Smith not out 4 0 0 0
AW White not out 6 0 0 0
ED Weekes  
DS Atkinson  
CC Griffith  
DW Allan  
Extras (0b, 2lb, 3w, 3nb) 8  
TOTAL 533-5 (142.0 overs; RR: 3.75)

Fall of wickets

87-1 (0.0 ov), 116-2 (0.0 ov), 422-3 (0.0 ov), 520-4 (0.0 ov), 522-5 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
FS Trueman 24.0 1 110 0 4.58 0 0
JB Statham 19.0 4 34 0 1.79 0 0
T Greenhough 30.0 2 125 1 4.17 0 0
ER Dexter 23.0 1 105 1 4.57 0 0
R Illingworth 29.0 2 93 2 3.21 0 0
KF Barrington 17.0 2 58 1 3.41 0 0

Marylebone Cricket Club - 1st Inns 238 (97.1; RR: 2.45)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Pullar b Lashley 46 0 0 0
MC Cowdrey lbw b Griffith 16 0 0 0
MJK Smith b Griffith 0 0 0 0
PBH May c Lashley b Griffith 2 0 0 0
KF Barrington b Griffith 79 0 0 0
ER Dexter run out 33 0 0 0
R Illingworth lbw b White 1 0 0 0
R Swetman c Allan b White 33 0 0 0
FS Trueman b Atkinson 13 0 0 0
JB Statham b Atkinson 4 0 0 0
T Greenhough not out 4 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 6lb, 1w, 0nb) 7  
TOTAL 238 all out (97.1 overs; RR: 2.45)

Fall of wickets

21-1 (0.0 ov), 21-2 (0.0 ov), 23-3 (0.0 ov), 113-4 (0.0 ov), 171-5 (0.0 ov), 177-6 (0.0 ov), 204-7 (0.0 ov), 227-8 (0.0 ov), 233-9 (0.0 ov), 238-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
CC Griffith 21.0 4 64 4 3.05 0 0
DS Atkinson 25.1 12 27 2 1.08 0 0
AW White 27.0 6 76 2 2.81 0 0
GS Sobers 18.0 5 39 0 2.17 0 0
PD Lashley 4.0 1 17 1 4.25 0 0
CW Smith 2.0 0 8 0 4.00 0 0

Marylebone Cricket Club - 2nd Inns 352 (137.3; RR: 2.56)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Pullar c & b White 20 0 0 0
MC Cowdrey c Griffith b White 40 0 0 0
MJK Smith b Griffith 4 0 0 0
PBH May b Atkinson 69 0 0 0
KF Barrington lbw b Weekes 79 0 0 0
ER Dexter c & b Griffith 26 0 0 0
R Illingworth c Nurse b Weekes 72 0 0 0
R Swetman c Sobers b Weekes 13 0 0 0
FS Trueman c Atkinson b White 7 0 0 0
JB Statham c Allan b Weekes 12 0 0 0
T Greenhough not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (4b, 3lb, 3w, 0nb) 10  
TOTAL 352 all out (137.3 overs; RR: 2.56)

Fall of wickets

30-1 (0.0 ov), 34-2 (0.0 ov), 84-3 (0.0 ov), 165-4 (0.0 ov), 212-5 (0.0 ov), 281-6 (0.0 ov), 307-7 (0.0 ov), 319-8 (0.0 ov), 352-9 (0.0 ov), 352-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
CC Griffith 23.0 4 66 2 2.87 0 0
DS Atkinson 31.0 18 38 1 1.23 0 0
AW White 32.0 10 80 3 2.50 0 0
GS Sobers 23.0 4 77 0 3.35 0 0
PD Lashley 9.0 1 27 0 3.00 0 0
CW Smith 1.0 0 5 0 5.00 0 0
ED Weekes 14.3 2 38 4 2.71 0 0
MR Bynoe 4.0 0 11 0 2.75 0 0

Barbados - 2nd Inns 58-0 (6.2; RR: 9.16)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Hunte not out 14 0 0 0
CW Smith not out 40 0 0 0
MR Bynoe  
SM Nurse  
GS Sobers  
PD Lashley  
AW White  
ED Weekes  
DS Atkinson  
CC Griffith  
DW Allan  
Extras (2b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb) 4  
TOTAL 58-0 (6.2 overs; RR: 9.16)

Fall of wickets

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
FS Trueman 3.0 0 16 0 5.33 0 0
JB Statham 3.2 0 38 0 12.67 0 0

Match Info

Match

Barbados v Marylebone Cricket Club at Bridgetown

Date

Wednesday December 30, 1959

Toss

Barbados won the toss and elected to bat

Time

3:00pm UTC

Venue

Kensington Oval, Bridgetown

Umpires

HBD Jordan, B Bourne

Barbados Team

Playing XI

ED Weekes, DS Atkinson, GS Sobers, CC Hunte, MR Bynoe, SM Nurse, CC Griffith, PD Lashley, CW Smith, DW Allan, AW White

Marylebone Cricket Club Team

Playing XI

JB Statham, PBH May, FS Trueman, MC Cowdrey, KF Barrington, MJK Smith, ER Dexter, R Illingworth, R Swetman, T Greenhough, G Pullar