f21756	Gloucestershire v West Indians
	West Indies in British Isles 1957
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 5th, 6th, 7th June 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	West Indians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	West Indians won by 154 runs
Umpires	HG Baldwin, JS Buller
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 52/1 (Young 37*, Knightley-Smith 14*)
Close of play day 2	West Indians (2) 126/4 (Weekes 58*, Smith 10*)

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West Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AG Ganteaume	b Smith	47
NS Asgarali	b Cook	25
BH Pairaudeau	b Smith	8
ED Weekes	c Knightley-Smith b Wells	56
GS Sobers	b Smith	0
OG Smith	c Meyer b Smith	0
*DS Atkinson	c Nicholls b Cook	35
+FCM Alexander	not out	32
WW Hall	lbw b Wells	22
AL Valentine	b Smith	0
DT Dewdney	b Smith	0
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 95 overs)	241
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-79, 3-86, 4-96, 5-100, 6-182, 7-182, 8-236, 9-241, 10-241 (95 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	13	3	54	0	-	-
Smith	26	4	72	6	-	-
Wells	30	8	57	2	-	-
Cook	26	8	42	2	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GM Emmett	c Atkinson b Hall	0
DM Young	b Dewdney	48
W Knightley-Smith	b Dewdney	25
TW Graveney	c Alexander b Smith	48
RB Nicholls	c Asgarali b Smith	46
DG Hawkins	b Sobers	1
+BJ Meyer	b Dewdney	13
GEE Lambert	b Dewdney	6
DR Smith	not out	17
C Cook	b Dewdney	5
BD Wells	c Pairaudeau b Hall	6
Extras	(4 b, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 95 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-71, 3-78, 4-161, 5-162, 6-174, 7-192, 8-193, 9-209, 10-220 (95 ov)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	19	4	68	2	-	-
Dewdney	20	3	69	5	-	-
Valentine	8	3	13	0	-	-
Smith	21	9	22	2	-	-
Sobers	19	10	28	1	-	-
Atkinson	4	1	6	0	-	-
Asgarali	4	2	9	0	-	-

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West Indians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AG Ganteaume	lbw b Lambert	8
NS Asgarali	b Smith	15
BH Pairaudeau	b Smith	9
ED Weekes	c Graveney b Lambert	73
GS Sobers	c Meyer b Cook	17
OG Smith	lbw b Smith	10
*DS Atkinson	not out	101		120
+FCM Alexander	b Lambert	52
WW Hall	not out	12
AL Valentine	did not bat
DT Dewdney	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 90 overs)	309
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-33, 3-46, 4-109, 5-140, 6-142, 7-285

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	25	3	92	3	-	-
Smith	29	7	105	3	-	-
Wells	15	4	40	0	-	-
Cook	21	5	60	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GM Emmett	b Sobers	91		67	12	1
DM Young	b Atkinson	15
W Knightley-Smith	b Smith	11
TW Graveney	c and b Dewdney	14
RB Nicholls	c and b Sobers	6
DG Hawkins	c Smith b Sobers	1
+BJ Meyer	c Asgarali b Sobers	0
GEE Lambert	b Smith	12
DR Smith	c Pairaudeau b Smith	12
C Cook	b Sobers	4
BD Wells	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 48.3 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-71, 2-111, 3-126, 4-138, 5-144, 6-144, 7-146, 8-171, 9-176, 10-176 (48.3 ov)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	5	0	24	0	-	-
Dewdney	11	2	47	1	-	-
Smith	8.3	4	15	3	-	-
Sobers	17	7	39	5	-	-
Atkinson	5	1	29	1	-	-
Asgarali	2	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DR Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the West Indians first innings (previous best was 5-43)
--> GS Sobers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Gloucestershire second innings (previous best was 4-24)
--> GS Sobers achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> DT Dewdney reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> GS Sobers reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings

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