f29779 t727	England v West Indies
	West Indies in England 1973 (3rd Test)
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 27th August 1973 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	West Indies won the toss and decided to bat
Result	West Indies won by an innings and 226 runs
Umpires	HD Bird, CS Elliott
Scorers	GGA Saulez (West Indies), E Solomon (England)
Close of play day 1	West Indies (1) 335/4 (Kanhai 156*, Sobers 31*)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 88/3 (Amiss 32*, Fletcher 30*)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 42/3 (Luckhurst 2*)

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West Indies first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RC Fredericks	c Underwood b Willis	51	77	96	9	-
+DL Murray	b Willis	4	19	23	-	-
*RB Kanhai	c Greig b Willis	157	280	339	21	-
CH Lloyd	c and b Willis	63	114	134	7	1
AI Kallicharran	c Arnold b Illingworth	14	48	40	1	-
GS Sobers	not out	150	227	288	19	-
MLC Foster	c Willis b Greig	9	44	57	1	-
BD Julien	c and b Greig	121	143	171	18	2
KD Boyce	c Amiss b Greig	36	46	50	6	-
VA Holder	not out	23	25	21	3	1
LR Gibbs	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 14 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	24
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 168.4 overs)	652
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Murray), 2-87 (Fredericks), 3-225 (Lloyd), 4-256 (Kallicharran), 5-339 (Kanhai), 6-373 (Foster), 7-604 (Julien), 8-610 (Boyce)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	35	6	111	0	-	3
Willis	35	3	118	4	1	5
Greig	33	2	180	3	-	-
Underwood	34	6	105	0	-	-
Illingworth	31.4	3	114	1	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	c Kanhai b Holder	4	8	10	1	-
DL Amiss	c Sobers b Holder	35	74	104	5	-
BW Luckhurst	c Murray b Boyce	1	6	7	-	-
FC Hayes	c Fredericks b Holder	8	6	14	2	-
KWR Fletcher	c Sobers b Gibbs	68	129	159	7	-
AW Greig	c Sobers b Boyce	44	91	109	6	-
*R Illingworth	c Sobers b Gibbs	0	1	1	-	-
+APE Knott	c Murray b Boyce	21	51	53	2	-
GG Arnold	c Murray b Boyce	5	11	14	-	-
RGD Willis	not out	5	56	58	-	-
DL Underwood	c Gibbs b Holder	12	28	34	1	-
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 17 nb, 3 w)	30
Total	(all out, 73 overs)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Boycott), 2-7 (Luckhurst), 3-29 (Hayes), 4-97 (Amiss), 5-176 (Fletcher), 6-176 (Illingworth), 7-187 (Greig), 8-205 (Arnold), 9-213 (Knott), 10-233 (Underwood, 73 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	15	3	56	4	-	4
Boyce	20	7	50	4	-	12
Julien	11	4	26	0	3	-
Gibbs	18	3	39	2	-	-
Sobers	8	0	30	0	-	1
Foster	1	0	2	0	-	-

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England second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	c Kallicharran b Boyce	15	52	84	1	-
DL Amiss	c Sobers b Boyce	10	45	62	1	-
+APE Knott	c Murray b Boyce	5	11	8	-	-
BW Luckhurst	c Sobers b Julien	12	50	64	2	-
FC Hayes	c Holder b Boyce	0	14	18	-	-
KWR Fletcher	not out	86	132	175	12	-
AW Greig	lbw b Julien	13	19	26	2	-
*R Illingworth	c Kanhai b Gibbs	13	31	35	2	-
GG Arnold	c Fredericks b Gibbs	1	11	12	-	-
RGD Willis	c Fredericks b Julien	0	6	4	-	-
DL Underwood	b Gibbs	14	38	53	1	-
Extras	(9 b, 14 nb, 1 w)	24
Total	(all out, 65.3 overs)	193
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Amiss), 2-38 (Knott), 3-42 (Boycott), 4-49 (Hayes), 5-63 (Luckhurst), 6-87 (Greig), 7-132 (Illingworth), 8-143 (Arnold), 9-146 (Willis), 10-193 (Underwood, 65.3 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	14	4	18	0	-	7
Boyce	16	5	49	4	-	4
Julien	18	2	69	3	1	3
Gibbs	13.3	3	26	3	-	-
Sobers	4	1	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> R Illingworth made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RC Fredericks (1) 50 in 76 balls, 97 minutes with 9 fours
--> RB Kanhai (1) 50 in 95 balls, 119 minutes
--> RB Kanhai (1) 100 in 180 balls, 210 minutes with 14 fours
--> RB Kanhai (1) 150 in 257 balls with 20 fours
--> RB Kanhai (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 28
--> RB Kanhai (1) passed 6000 runs in Test matches when he reached 87
--> RB Kanhai (1) passed 24500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> CH Lloyd (1) 50 in 90 balls, 103 minutes
--> GS Sobers (1) 50 in 95 balls
--> GS Sobers (1) 100 in 180 balls, 220 minutes with 13 fours
--> GS Sobers (1) 150 in 227 balls, 288 minutes with 19 fours
--> BD Julien (1) 50 in 53 balls, 58 minutes
--> BD Julien (1) passed his previous highest score of 54 in Test matches
--> BD Julien (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> BD Julien (1) passed his previous highest score of 98 in First-Class matches
--> BD Julien (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> BD Julien (1) 100 in 127 balls, 148 minutes with 16 fours and 1 six
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 50 in 94 balls
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 53
--> KWR Fletcher (2) 50 in 66 balls
--> RGD Willis made his debut in England in Test matches
--> RGD Willis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed RB Kanhai in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 3-58)
--> RGD Willis reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed CH Lloyd, his 3rd wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> KD Boyce reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed BW Luckhurst, his 1st wicket in the England first innings
--> VA Holder reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed DL Underwood, his 4th wicket in the England first innings
--> KD Boyce reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AW Greig, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> BD Julien achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed RGD Willis in the England second innings (previous best was 2-49)
--> GS Sobers retired hurt in the West Indies first innings having scored 132 (team score 528/6) - he returned when the score was 604/7

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