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355 & 197-4 Series badge Won toss. Elected to batWI
269 & 369-5d WI flag
Overs: 55.0 RR: 3.58 vs spin: 3.41
vs seam: 4.32
 Overs: 133.0 RR: 2.77 vs spin: 1.58
vs seam: 3.18
Thu 16/06/66 England v West Indies at Lord's, 2nd Test, Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
match drawn Match Drawn
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West Indies - 1st Inns 269 (94.0; RR: 2.86)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Hunte c Parks b Higgs 18 50 2 0 36.00
MC Carew c Parks b Higgs 2 4 0 0 50.00
RB Kanhai c Titmus b Higgs 25 30 1 0 83.33
BF Butcher c Milburn b Knight 49 74 6 1 66.22
SM Nurse b D'Oliveira 64 130 6 0 49.23
GS Sobers lbw b Knight 46 111 7 0 41.44
DAJ Holford b Jones 26 80 4 0 32.50
DW Allan c Titmus b Higgs 13 55 0 0 23.64
CC Griffith lbw b Higgs 5 11 1 0 45.45
WW Hall not out 8 11 1 0 72.73
LR Gibbs c Parks b Higgs 4 8 1 0 50.00
Extras (2b, 7lb, 0w, 0nb) 9  
TOTAL 269 all out (94.0 overs; RR: 2.86)

Fall of wickets

8-1 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 42-2 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov), 53-3 (CC Hunte 0.0 ov), 119-4 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 205-5 (SM Nurse 0.0 ov), 213-6 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 252-7 (DAJ Holford 0.0 ov), 252-8 (DW Allan 0.0 ov), 261-9 (CC Griffith 0.0 ov), 269-10 (LR Gibbs 94.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
IJ Jones 21.0 3 64 1 3.05 0 0
K Higgs 33.0 9 91 6 2.76 0 0
BR Knight 21.0 0 63 2 3.00 0 0
FJ Titmus 5.0 0 18 0 3.60 0 0
BL D'Oliveira 14.0 5 24 1 1.71 0 0

England - 1st Inns 355 (143.3; RR: 2.47)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Boycott c Griffith b Gibbs 60 113 6 0 53.10
C Milburn lbw b Hall 6 13 1 0 46.15
TW Graveney c Allan b Hall 96 233 11 0 41.20
KF Barrington b Sobers 19 77 2 0 24.68
MC Cowdrey c Gibbs b Hall 9 57 0 0 15.79
JM Parks lbw b Carew 91 165 9 0 55.15
BL D'Oliveira run out 27 42 5 0 64.29
BR Knight b Griffith 6 32 1 0 18.75
FJ Titmus c Allan b Hall 6 44 1 0 13.64
K Higgs c Holford b Gibbs 13 72 1 0 18.06
IJ Jones not out 0 4 0 0 0.00
Extras (7b, 10lb, 0w, 5nb) 22  
TOTAL 355 all out (143.3 overs; RR: 2.47)

Fall of wickets

8-1 (C Milburn 0.0 ov), 123-2 (G Boycott 0.0 ov), 164-3 (KF Barrington 0.0 ov), 198-4 (MC Cowdrey 0.0 ov), 203-5 (TW Graveney 0.0 ov), 251-6 (BL D'Oliveira 0.0 ov), 266-7 (BR Knight 0.0 ov), 296-8 (FJ Titmus 0.0 ov), 355-9 (JM Parks 0.0 ov), 355-10 (K Higgs 143.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GS Sobers 39.0 12 89 1 2.28 0 0
WW Hall 36.0 2 106 4 2.94 0 2
CC Griffith 28.0 4 79 1 2.82 0 3
LR Gibbs 37.3 18 48 2 1.30 0 0
MC Carew 3.0 0 11 1 3.67 0 0

West Indies - 2nd Inns 369-5 (133.0; RR: 2.77)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC Hunte c Milburn b Knight 13 45 2 0 28.89
MC Carew c Knight b Higgs 0 2 0 0 0.00
RB Kanhai c Parks b Knight 40 78 2 0 51.28
BF Butcher lbw b Higgs 3 6 0 0 50.00
SM Nurse c Parks b D'Oliveira 35 39 3 0 89.74
GS Sobers not out 163 299 13 0 54.52
DAJ Holford not out 105 325 6 0 32.31
DW Allan  
CC Griffith  
WW Hall  
LR Gibbs  
Extras (0b, 8lb, 0w, 2nb) 10  
TOTAL 369-5 (133.0 overs; RR: 2.77)

Fall of wickets

2-1 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 22-2 (CC Hunte 0.0 ov), 25-3 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 91-4 (SM Nurse 0.0 ov), 95-5 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
IJ Jones 25.0 2 95 0 3.80 0 2
K Higgs 34.0 5 82 2 2.41 0 0
BR Knight 30.0 3 106 2 3.53 0 0
BL D'Oliveira 25.0 7 46 1 1.84 0 0
FJ Titmus 19.0 3 30 0 1.58 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 197-4 (55.0; RR: 3.58)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Boycott c Allan b Griffith 25 30 5 0 83.33
C Milburn not out 126 170 17 3 74.12
KF Barrington b Griffith 5 10 1 0 50.00
MC Cowdrey c Allan b Hall 5 13 1 0 38.46
JM Parks b Hall 0 1 0 0 0.00
TW Graveney not out 30 106 3 0 28.30
BL D'Oliveira  
BR Knight  
FJ Titmus  
K Higgs  
IJ Jones  
Extras (4b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb) 6  
TOTAL 197-4 (55.0 overs; RR: 3.58)

Fall of wickets

37-1 (G Boycott 0.0 ov), 43-2 (KF Barrington 0.0 ov), 67-3 (MC Cowdrey 0.0 ov), 67-4 (JM Parks 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WW Hall 14.0 1 65 2 4.64 0 0
CC Griffith 11.0 2 43 2 3.91 0 0
LR Gibbs 13.0 4 40 0 3.08 0 0
GS Sobers 8.0 4 8 0 1.00 0 0
DAJ Holford 9.0 1 35 0 3.89 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v West Indies at Lord's, 2nd Test

Date

Thursday June 16, 1966

Toss

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood

Umpires

JS Buller, WFF Price

England Team

Playing XI

TW Graveney, JM Parks, MC Cowdrey, KF Barrington, FJ Titmus, BR Knight, IJ Jones, G Boycott, K Higgs, C Milburn, BL D'Oliveira

West Indies Team

Playing XI

GS Sobers, RB Kanhai, CC Hunte, LR Gibbs, BF Butcher, WW Hall, SM Nurse, CC Griffith, DW Allan, MC Carew, DAJ Holford