England vs West Indies, 5th Test at London, , Aug 18 1966 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

5th Test, The Oval, August 18 - 22, 1966, West Indies tour of England

268 & 225

England

527

England won by an innings and 34 runs

West Indies 1st Innings

England 1st Innings

West Indies 2nd Innings

Info

West Indies 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Conrad Hunte	b Higgs	1	5	5	0	0	20.00
Easton McMorris	b Snow	14	57	72	0	0	24.56
Rohan Kanhai	c Graveney b Illingworth	104	217	224	14	0	47.92
Basil Butcher	c Illingworth b Close	12	39	31	1	0	30.76
Seymour Nurse	c Graveney b D'Oliveira	0	4	2	0	0	0.00
Garry Sobers (c)	c Graveney b Barber	81	151	145	12	0	53.64
David Holford	c D'Oliveira b Illingworth	5	32	27	1	0	15.62
Jackie Hendriks †	b Barber	0	19	18	0	0	0.00
Charlie Griffith	c Higgs b Barber	4	13	11	1	0	30.76
Wes Hall	not out	30	29	33	5	0	103.44
Lance Gibbs	c †Murray b Snow	12	24	30	1	0	50.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 3, nb 1)	5
Total	97.5 Ov (RR: 2.73)	268
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Conrad Hunte), 2-56 (Easton McMorris), 3-73 (Basil Butcher), 4-74 (Seymour Nurse), 5-196 (Rohan Kanhai), 6-218 (Garry Sobers), 7-218 (David Holford), 8-223 (Jackie Hendriks), 9-223 (Charlie Griffith), 10-268 (Lance Gibbs)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Snow	20.5	1	66	2	3.16	-	-	-
Ken Higgs	17	4	52	1	3.05	-	-	-
Basil D'Oliveira	21	7	35	1	1.66	-	-	-
Brian Close	9	2	21	1	2.33	-	-	-
Bob Barber	15	3	49	3	3.26	-	-	-
Ray Illingworth	15	7	40	2	2.66	-	-	-

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott	b Hall	4	11	11	1	0	36.36
Bob Barber	c Nurse b Sobers	36	66	87	5	0	54.54
John Edrich	c †Hendriks b Sobers	35	98	93	5	0	35.71
Tom Graveney	run out	165	361	359	19	0	45.70
Dennis Amiss	lbw b Hall	17	58	43	2	0	29.31
Basil D'Oliveira	b Hall	4	4	7	1	0	100.00
Brian Close (c)	run out	4	21	25	0	0	19.04
Ray Illingworth	c †Hendriks b Griffith	3	23	26	0	0	13.04
John Murray †	lbw b Sobers	112	260	266	13	0	43.07
Ken Higgs	c & b Holford	63	148	172	3	1	42.56
John Snow	not out	59	146	140	8	0	40.41
Extras	(b 8, lb 14, nb 3)	25
Total	199.5 Ov (RR: 2.63)	527
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Geoff Boycott), 2-72 (Bob Barber), 3-85 (John Edrich), 4-126 (Dennis Amiss), 5-130 (Basil D'Oliveira), 6-150 (Brian Close), 7-166 (Ray Illingworth), 8-383 (Tom Graveney), 9-399 (John Murray), 10-527 (Ken Higgs)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Wes Hall	31	8	85	3	2.74	-	-	-
Charlie Griffith	32	7	78	1	2.43	-	-	-
Garry Sobers	54	23	104	3	1.92	-	-	-
David Holford	25.5	1	79	1	3.05	-	-	-
Lance Gibbs	44	16	115	0	2.61	-	-	-
Conrad Hunte	13	2	41	0	3.15	-	-	-

West Indies 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Conrad Hunte	c †Murray b Snow	7	25	24	1	0	28.00
Easton McMorris	c †Murray b Snow	1	6	10	0	0	16.66
Rohan Kanhai	b D'Oliveira	15	30	46	2	0	50.00
Basil Butcher	c Barber b Illingworth	60	102	87	9	0	58.82
Seymour Nurse	c Edrich b Barber	70	121	129	14	0	57.85
David Holford	run out	7	24	25	0	0	29.16
Garry Sobers (c)	c Close b Snow	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Jackie Hendriks †	b Higgs	0	18	18	0	0	0.00
Charlie Griffith	not out	29	93	105	3	0	31.18
Wes Hall	c D'Oliveira b Illingworth	17	56	52	3	0	30.35
Lance Gibbs	c & b Barber	3	36	26	0	0	8.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 14, nb 1)	16
Total	85.1 Ov (RR: 2.64)	225
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Easton McMorris), 2-12 (Conrad Hunte), 3-50 (Rohan Kanhai), 4-107 (Basil Butcher), 5-137 (David Holford), 6-137 (Garry Sobers), 7-142 (Jackie Hendriks), 8-168 (Seymour Nurse), 9-204 (Wes Hall), 10-225 (Lance Gibbs)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Snow	13	5	40	3	3.07	-	-	-
Ken Higgs	15	6	18	1	1.20	-	-	-
Basil D'Oliveira	17	4	44	1	2.58	-	-	-
Brian Close	3	1	7	0	2.33	-	-	-
Bob Barber	22.1	2	78	2	3.51	-	-	-
Ray Illingworth	15	9	22	2	1.46	-	-	-

Close of Play

Thu, 18 Aug - day 1 - England 1st innings 20/1 (Bob Barber 11*, John Edrich 5*)

Fri, 19 Aug - day 2 - England 1st innings 330/7 (Tom Graveney 132*, John Murray 81*)

Sat, 20 Aug - day 3 - West Indies 2nd innings 135/4 (Seymour Nurse 41*, David Holford 5*)

Sun, 21 Aug - rest day

Mon, 22 Aug - day 4 - West Indies 2nd innings 225 (85.1 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Kennington Oval, London
Toss	West Indies, elected to bat first
Series	West Indies tour of England
Season	1966
Batsman of The Match	Tom Graveney John Murray
Bowler of The Match	John Snow
Series result	West Indies won the 5-match series 3-1
Match number	Test no. 609
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Dennis Amiss
Umpires	Charlie Elliott Syd Buller

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West Indies Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Snow	13	5	40	3	3.07
K Higgs	15	6	18	1	1.2
BL D'Oliveira	17	4	44	1	2.58
DB Close	3	1	7	0	2.33
RW Barber	22.1	2	78	2	3.51
R Illingworth	15	9	22	2	1.46

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