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England v West Indies
West Indies in England 1939 (1st Test)
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 24th, 26th, 27th June 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by 8 wickets
UmpiresEJ Smith, FI Walden
Close of play day 1England (1) 11/0 (Hutton 4*, Gimblett 5*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 404/5 (Hardstaff 3*, Wood 0*)


West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RS Grantc Compton b Copson22 302-
JB Stollmeyerb Bowes59 1763-
GA Headleyc Wood b Copson106 24813-
JED Sealyc Wood b Wright13 281-
KH Weekesc Gimblett b Copson20 473-
LN Constantinelbw b Copson14 133-
JH Cameronc Hutton b Bowes1 4--
+IM Barrowlbw b Copson2 22--
EA Martindalelbw b Wright22 3821
LG Hyltonnot out2 23--
CB Clarkeb Bowes1 3--
Extras(3 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)15
Total(all out, 81.4 overs)277
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Grant), 2-147 (Stollmeyer), 3-180 (Sealy), 4-226 (Weekes), 5-245 (Constantine), 6-250 (Cameron), 7-250 (Headley), 8-261 (Barrow), 9-276 (Martindale), 10-277 (Clarke, 81.4 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bowes28.45863--
Copson24   2855--
Wright13   1572--
Verity16   3340--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc Grant b Hylton196 33721-
H Gimblettb Cameron22 691-
E Paynterc Barrow b Cameron34 803-
*WR Hammondc Grant b Cameron14 421-
DCS Comptonc Stollmeyer b Clarke120 13316-
J Hardstaffnot out3 13--
+A Woodnot out0 6--
DVP Wrightdid not bat 
H Veritydid not bat 
WH Copsondid not bat 
WE Bowesdid not bat 
Extras(8 b, 6 lb, 1 w)15
Total(5 wickets, declared, 95 overs)404
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Gimblett), 2-119 (Paynter), 3-147 (Hammond), 4-395 (Compton), 5-402 (Hutton)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Martindale20   2860--
Hylton24   4981--
Constantine13   0670--
Cameron26   6663--
Clarke6   0281--
Sealy3   0210--
Grant3   0230--

West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RS Grantb Bowes23 442-
JB Stollmeyerc Verity b Copson0 5--
GA Headleyc Hutton b Wright107 2388-
JED Sealyc Wood b Copson29 74-1
KH Weekesc Wood b Verity16 78--
LN Constantinec Hammond b Verity17 302-
JH Cameronc and b Wright0 4--
+IM Barrownot out6 441-
EA Martindalec Bowes b Wright3 7--
LG Hyltonc Hardstaff b Copson13 242-
CB Clarkec and b Copson0 12--
Extras(6 b, 4 lb, 1 w)11
Total(all out, 69.4 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Stollmeyer), 2-42 (Grant), 3-105 (Sealy), 4-154 (Weekes), 5-190 (Constantine), 6-199 (Cameron), 7-200 (Headley), 8-204 (Martindale), 9-225 (Hylton), 10-225 (Clarke, 69.4 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bowes19   7441--
Copson16.42674--
Wright17   0753--
Verity14   4202--
Compton3   080--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonb Hylton16   -
H Gimblettb Martindale20   1
E Paynternot out32   -
*WR Hammondnot out30   -
DCS Comptondid not bat 
J Hardstaffdid not bat 
+A Wooddid not bat 
DVP Wrightdid not bat 
H Veritydid not bat 
WH Copsondid not bat 
WE Bowesdid not bat 
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(2 wickets, 17.7 overs)100
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Hutton), 2-39 (Gimblett)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Martindale7.70511--
Hylton7   1361--
Constantine3   0110--

Notes
--> JB Stollmeyer made his debut in Test Matches
--> GA Headley (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 74
--> KH Weekes made his debut in Test Matches
--> JH Cameron made his debut in Test Matches
--> CB Clarke made his debut in Test Matches
--> L Hutton (1) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 135
--> L Hutton (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 3
--> DCS Compton (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 102
--> WH Copson made his debut in Test Matches
--> GA Headley (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 72
--> GA Headley (2) passed 2000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 93
--> E Paynter (2) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 1

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