England v West Indies 2nd Test
West Indies tour of England - 1928 (1928) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 21 July 1928
England won by an innings and 30 runs
England won by an innings and 30 runs. Douglas Jardine top-scored with 83 for England. Tich Freeman took 5/39.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- West Indies tour of England - 1928 (1928)
- Ground
- Old Trafford, Manchester
- Dates
- 21 July 1928 to 24 July 1928
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by an innings and 30 runs
- Captains
- Karl Nunes (West Indies), Percy Chapman (England)
- Debuts
- Teddy Hoad (West Indies), Tommy Scott (West Indies)
- Umpires
- A Morton and WR Parry
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat. Teddy Hoad and Tommy Scott played their first Tests.
West Indies batted first and made 206 all out. Clifford Roach top-scored with 50. Tich Freeman took 5 for 54 for England. That was well below the 1920s average first-innings total at Old Trafford, 289 across 5 Tests.
England replied with 351 for 9. Douglas Jardine top-scored with 83, and Wally Hammond made 63. Herman Griffith took 3 for 69 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 120-run stand for the fourth wicket between Wally Hammond and Douglas Jardine. England led by 145 on first innings.
West Indies made 115 all out in their second innings. Wilton St Hill top-scored with 38. Tich Freeman took 5 for 39 for England.
England won by an innings and 30 runs.
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 206 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Challenor | run out | 24 | – |
| Clifford Roach | lbw | 50 | – |
| Freddie Martin | run out | 21 | – |
| Wilton St Hill | c Vallance Jupp | 3 | – |
| Teddy Hoad | lbw | 13 | – |
| Karl Nunes | bowled | 17 | – |
| Baron Constantine | lbw | 4 | 3 |
| Snuffy Browne | c Jack White | 23 | – |
| Tommy Scott | c Percy Chapman | 32 | – |
| George Francis | bowled | 1 | – |
| Herman Griffith | not out | 1 | – |
Extras 17 · Total 206 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Tate | 35 | 13 | 68 | 1 |
| Wally Hammond | 6 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Tich Freeman | 33.4 | 18 | 54 | 5 |
| Vallance Jupp | 18 | 5 | 39 | 2 |
| Jack White | 13 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-48 (George Challenor), 2-100 (Freddie Martin), 3-105 (Clifford Roach), 4-113 (Wilton St Hill), 5-129 (Teddy Hoad), 6-133 (Baron Constantine), 7-158 (Karl Nunes), 8-185 (Snuffy Browne), 9-203 (George Francis), 10-206 (Tommy Scott)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | George Challenor and Clifford Roach | 48 |
| second | Freddie Martin and Clifford Roach | 52 |
| third | Clifford Roach and Wilton St Hill | 5 |
| fourth | Wilton St Hill and Teddy Hoad | 8 |
| fifth | Karl Nunes and Teddy Hoad | 16 |
| sixth | Baron Constantine and Karl Nunes | 4 |
| seventh | Snuffy Browne and Karl Nunes | 25 |
| eighth | Snuffy Browne and Tommy Scott | 27 |
| ninth | George Francis and Tommy Scott | 18 |
| tenth | Herman Griffith and Tommy Scott | 3 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 351 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Hobbs | c Wilton St Hill | 53 |
| Herbert Sutcliffe | c Karl Nunes | 54 |
| Ernest Tyldesley | bowled | 3 |
| Wally Hammond | c Clifford Roach | 63 |
| Douglas Jardine | run out | 83 |
| Percy Chapman | retired not out | 3 |
| Maurice Tate | bowled | 28 |
| Vallance Jupp | c Baron Constantine | 12 |
| Jack White | not out | 21 |
| Harry Elliott | lbw | 6 |
| Tich Freeman | lbw | 0 |
Extras 25 · Total 351 for 9
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Francis | 23 | 4 | 68 | 0 |
| Baron Constantine | 25 | 7 | 89 | 1 |
| Snuffy Browne | 25 | 2 | 72 | 2 |
| Herman Griffith | 25 | 7 | 69 | 3 |
| Tommy Scott | 9.2 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-119 (Jack Hobbs), 2-124 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 3-131 (Ernest Tyldesley), 4-251 (Wally Hammond), 4-255 (Percy Chapman), 5-285 (Douglas Jardine), 6-311 (Maurice Tate), 7-326 (Vallance Jupp), 8-351 (Harry Elliott), 9-351 (Tich Freeman)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe | 119 |
| second | Ernest Tyldesley and Herbert Sutcliffe | 5 |
| third | Ernest Tyldesley and Wally Hammond | 7 |
| fourth | Wally Hammond and Douglas Jardine | 120 |
| fifth | Percy Chapman and Douglas Jardine | 4 |
| sixth | Maurice Tate and Douglas Jardine | 30 |
| seventh | Vallance Jupp and Maurice Tate | 26 |
| eighth | Vallance Jupp and Jack White | 15 |
| ninth | Jack White and Harry Elliott | 25 |
| tenth | Jack White and Tich Freeman | 0 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 115 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Challenor | c Harry Elliott | 0 | – |
| Clifford Roach | c Douglas Jardine | 0 | – |
| Freddie Martin | c Wally Hammond | 32 | – |
| Wilton St Hill | c Wally Hammond | 38 | – |
| Teddy Hoad | lbw | 4 | – |
| George Francis | c Maurice Tate | 0 | – |
| Karl Nunes | caught | 11 | – |
| Baron Constantine | c Herbert Sutcliffe | 18 | – |
| Snuffy Browne | c Harry Elliott | 7 | – |
| Tommy Scott | not out | 3 | – |
| Herman Griffith | c Wally Hammond | 0 | 1 |
Extras 2 · Total 115 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Tate | 9 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| Wally Hammond | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Tich Freeman | 18 | 5 | 39 | 5 |
| Jack White | 14.3 | 4 | 41 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (George Challenor), 2-2 (Clifford Roach), 3-57 (Freddie Martin), 4-67 (Teddy Hoad), 5-71 (George Francis), 6-79 (Wilton St Hill), 7-93 (Karl Nunes), 8-108 (Baron Constantine), 9-115 (Snuffy Browne), 10-115 (Herman Griffith)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | George Challenor and Clifford Roach | 0 |
| second | Freddie Martin and Clifford Roach | 2 |
| third | Freddie Martin and Wilton St Hill | 55 |
| fourth | Wilton St Hill and Teddy Hoad | 10 |
| fifth | George Francis and Wilton St Hill | 4 |
| sixth | Karl Nunes and Wilton St Hill | 8 |
| seventh | Baron Constantine and Karl Nunes | 14 |
| eighth | Snuffy Browne and Baron Constantine | 15 |
| ninth | Snuffy Browne and Tommy Scott | 7 |
| tenth | Herman Griffith and Tommy Scott | 0 |
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