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West Indies v England 4th Test

England tour of West Indies - 1930 (1929/30) · Sabina Park, Kingston · 3 April 1930

Match drawn

Match drawn. Andy Sandham top-scored with 325 for England. Tommy Scott took 5/266.

MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of West Indies - 1930 (1929/30)
Ground
Sabina Park, Kingston
Dates
3 April 1930 to 12 April 1930
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Freddie Calthorpe (England), Karl Nunes (West Indies)
Debuts
Charles Passailaigue (West Indies), Ivan Barrow (West Indies), Oscar Da Costa (West Indies), George Gladstone (West Indies)
Umpires
E Knibbs and J Hardstaff snr

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Charles Passailaigue, Ivan Barrow, Oscar Da Costa and George Gladstone played their first Tests.

England batted first and made 849 all out. Andy Sandham top-scored with 325 off 640 balls, and Les Ames made 149. Tommy Scott took 5 for 266 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 249-run stand for the fourth wicket between Andy Sandham and Les Ames.

West Indies replied with 286 all out. Karl Nunes top-scored with 66 off 146 balls, and Charles Passailaigue made 44. Nigel Haig took 3 for 73 for England. England led by 563 on first innings.

England made 272 for 9 in their second innings. Patsy Hendren top-scored with 55 off 75 balls, and Andy Sandham made 50. Tommy Scott took 4 for 108 for West Indies.

Set 836 to win, West Indies made 408 for 5. George Headley top-scored with 223 off 385 balls, and Karl Nunes made 92. The innings was built on a 227-run stand for the second wicket between Karl Nunes and George Headley, 56% of the total.

Match drawn. England's 849 is the highest total at Sabina Park.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 849 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
George Gunnst Ivan Barrow85216
Andy Sandhambowled325640
Bob Wyattc Ivan Barrow58159
Patsy Hendrenc Charles Passailaigue6193
Les Amesbowled149174
Jack O'Connorc Oscar Da Costa5175
Freddie Calthorpec Herman Griffith516
Nigel Haigc Oscar Da Costa2853
Ewart Astillbowled3955
Wilfred Rhodesnot out833
Bill Vocec Oscar Da Costa2035

Extras 20 · Total 849 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Herman Griffith5861552
Oscar Da Costa210811
George Gladstone4251391
Tommy Scott80.2132665
Freddie Martin4561281
George Headley50230
Clifford Roach50220
Charles Passailaigue20150

FALL OF WICKETS

1-173 (George Gunn), 2-321 (Bob Wyatt), 3-418 (Patsy Hendren), 4-667 (Les Ames), 5-720 (Andy Sandham), 6-748 (Freddie Calthorpe), 7-755 (Jack O'Connor), 8-813 (Nigel Haig), 9-821 (Ewart Astill), 10-849 (Bill Voce)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGeorge Gunn and Andy Sandham173
secondAndy Sandham and Bob Wyatt148
thirdPatsy Hendren and Andy Sandham97
fourthAndy Sandham and Les Ames249
fifthAndy Sandham and Jack O'Connor53
sixthJack O'Connor and Freddie Calthorpe28
seventhNigel Haig and Jack O'Connor7
eighthNigel Haig and Ewart Astill58
ninthWilfred Rhodes and Ewart Astill8
tenthWilfred Rhodes and Bill Voce28
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 286 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Karl Nunesc Les Ames66146
Clifford Roachlbw1535
George Headleyc Nigel Haig1031
Freddie Martinlbw3383
Frank de Cairesrun out (Bill Voce, Les Ames)2173
Charles Passailaiguebowled44133
Ivan Barrowbowled06
Oscar Da Costac Nigel Haig39112
Tommy Scottc Ewart Astill814
Herman Griffithc Patsy Hendren725
George Gladstonenot out1214

Extras 31 · Total 286 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Bill Voce223812
Nigel Haig3010733
Wilfred Rhodes20.512171
Ewart Astill3312733
Bob Wyatt40110
Jack O'Connor2200

FALL OF WICKETS

1-53 (Clifford Roach), 2-80 (George Headley), 3-141 (Karl Nunes), 4-156 (Freddie Martin), 5-181 (Frank de Caires), 6-181 (Ivan Barrow), 7-254 (Charles Passailaigue), 8-265 (Tommy Scott), 9-270 (Oscar Da Costa), 10-286 (Herman Griffith)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstKarl Nunes and Clifford Roach53
secondKarl Nunes and George Headley27
thirdFreddie Martin and Karl Nunes61
fourthFreddie Martin and Frank de Caires15
fifthFrank de Caires and Charles Passailaigue25
sixthIvan Barrow and Charles Passailaigue0
seventhOscar Da Costa and Charles Passailaigue73
eighthTommy Scott and Oscar Da Costa11
ninthHerman Griffith and Oscar Da Costa5
tenthHerman Griffith and George Gladstone16
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 272 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
George Gunnrun out (Freddie Martin)47109
Bob Wyattc Charles Passailaigue1019
Jack O'Connorc George Headley315
Patsy Hendrenbowled5575
Les Amesc Karl Nunes2759
Nigel Haigc Charles Passailaigue3444
Andy Sandhamlbw5062
Freddie Calthorpest Ivan Barrow826
Ewart Astillbowled1022
Wilfred Rhodesnot out1126
Bill Vocenot out617

Extras 11 · Total 272 for 9

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Herman Griffith21.15522
Oscar Da Costa62141
George Gladstone80500
Tommy Scott2501084
Freddie Martin91120
Clifford Roach101251

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Bob Wyatt), 2-35 (Jack O'Connor), 3-116 (Patsy Hendren), 4-121 (George Gunn), 5-176 (Les Ames), 6-180 (Nigel Haig), 7-198 (Freddie Calthorpe), 8-233 (Ewart Astill), 9-256 (Andy Sandham)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGeorge Gunn and Bob Wyatt22
secondGeorge Gunn and Jack O'Connor13
thirdGeorge Gunn and Patsy Hendren81
fourthGeorge Gunn and Les Ames5
fifthNigel Haig and Les Ames55
sixthNigel Haig and Andy Sandham4
seventhAndy Sandham and Freddie Calthorpe18
eighthAndy Sandham and Ewart Astill35
ninthWilfred Rhodes and Andy Sandham23
tenthWilfred Rhodes and Bill Voce16
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 408 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Karl Nunesbowled92355
Clifford Roachc George Gunn2273
George Headleyst Les Ames223385
Frank de Cairesbowled1639
Freddie Martinc Andy Sandham24113
Charles Passailaiguenot out224

Did not bat: Ivan Barrow, Oscar Da Costa, Tommy Scott, Herman Griffith, George Gladstone

Extras 29 · Total 408 for 5

Bowler (England)OMRW
Bill Voce293940
Nigel Haig2615491
Wilfred Rhodes2413221
Ewart Astill46131081
Bob Wyatt24.37582
Jack O'Connor113320
Freddie Calthorpe41160

FALL OF WICKETS

1-44 (Clifford Roach), 2-271 (Karl Nunes), 3-320 (Frank de Caires), 4-397 (George Headley), 5-408 (Freddie Martin)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstKarl Nunes and Clifford Roach44
secondKarl Nunes and George Headley227
thirdFrank de Caires and George Headley49
fourthFreddie Martin and George Headley77
fifthFreddie Martin and Charles Passailaigue11
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