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West Indies v England 2nd Test

England tour of West Indies - 1935 (1934/35) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 24 January 1935

West Indies won by 217 runs

West Indies won by 217 runs. George Headley top-scored with 93 for West Indies. Jim Smith took 4/100.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of West Indies - 1935 (1934/35)
Ground
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
Dates
24 January 1935 to 28 January 1935
Toss
England, chose to field
Result
West Indies won by 217 runs
Captains
Jackie Grant (West Indies), Bob Wyatt (England)
Debut
David Townsend (England)
Umpires
AJ Richardson and V Guillen

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to field. It was David Townsend's first Test.

West Indies batted first and made 302 all out. Derek Sealy top-scored with 92, and Baron Constantine made 90. Jim Smith took 4 for 100 for England.

England replied with 258 all out. Errol Holmes top-scored with 85 not out, and Jack Iddon made 73. Rolph Grant took 3 for 68 for West Indies. From 0 for 0 they lost 5 wickets for 23 runs, to 23 for 5. West Indies led by 44 on first innings.

West Indies made 280 for 6 in their second innings. George Headley top-scored with 93. George Paine took 3 for 109 for England.

Set 325 to win, England made 107 all out. David Townsend top-scored with 36. Baron Constantine took 3 for 11 for West Indies. From 53 for 2 they lost 5 wickets for 26 runs, to 79 for 7.

West Indies won by 217 runs.

WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 302 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Cyril Christianic Errol Holmes11
Charles Jonesc Bill Farrimond19
George Headleyc Errol Holmes25
Derek Sealybowled92
Jackie Grantbowled8
Oscar Da Costabowled25
Baron Constantinec Patsy Hendren90
Rolph Grantbowled0
Leslie Hyltonc Patsy Hendren8
Puss Achonglbw9
Manny Martindalenot out0

Extras 15 · Total 302 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Jim Smith2631004
Bob Wyatt177333
Wally Hammond145280
George Paine266852
Maurice Leyland91310
Errol Holmes31101

FALL OF WICKETS

1-32 (Charles Jones), 2-38 (Cyril Christiani), 3-102 (George Headley), 4-115 (Jackie Grant), 5-174 (Oscar Da Costa), 6-233 (Derek Sealy), 7-233 (Rolph Grant), 8-253 (Leslie Hylton), 9-281 (Puss Achong), 10-302 (Baron Constantine)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstCharles Jones and Cyril Christiani32
secondGeorge Headley and Cyril Christiani6
thirdGeorge Headley and Derek Sealy64
fourthDerek Sealy and Jackie Grant13
fifthDerek Sealy and Oscar Da Costa59
sixthBaron Constantine and Derek Sealy59
seventhBaron Constantine and Rolph Grant0
eighthBaron Constantine and Leslie Hylton20
ninthBaron Constantine and Puss Achong28
tenthBaron Constantine and Manny Martindale21
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 258 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Bob Wyattc Rolph Grant15
David Townsendlbw5
Wally Hammondc Rolph Grant1
Les Amesc Rolph Grant2
Maurice Leylandlbw0
Patsy Hendrenc Jackie Grant41
Jack Iddonc George Headley73
Errol Holmesnot out85
Jim Smithbowled8
Bill Farrimondc Baron Constantine16
George Painelbw4

Extras 8 · Total 258 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Manny Martindale175261
Leslie Hylton236552
Baron Constantine195412
Puss Achong164270
Rolph Grant287683
Oscar Da Costa82230
Derek Sealy6272
George Headley4230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-15 (Bob Wyatt), 2-19 (Wally Hammond), 3-23 (David Townsend), 4-23 (Les Ames), 5-23 (Maurice Leyland), 6-95 (Patsy Hendren), 7-168 (Jack Iddon), 8-178 (Jim Smith), 9-240 (Bill Farrimond), 10-258 (George Paine)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstBob Wyatt and David Townsend15
secondWally Hammond and David Townsend4
thirdLes Ames and David Townsend4
fourthMaurice Leyland and Les Ames0
fifthPatsy Hendren and Maurice Leyland0
sixthPatsy Hendren and Jack Iddon72
seventhErrol Holmes and Jack Iddon73
eighthErrol Holmes and Jim Smith10
ninthBill Farrimond and Errol Holmes62
tenthErrol Holmes and George Paine18
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 280 FOR 6
BatterHow outR
Cyril Christianic Bill Farrimond8
Charles Jonesc Bob Wyatt19
George Headleylbw93
Derek Sealyc Wally Hammond35
Jackie Grantc Wally Hammond23
Baron Constantinec Les Ames31
Oscar Da Costanot out19
Rolph Grantnot out38

Did not bat: Leslie Hylton, Puss Achong, Manny Martindale

Extras 14 · Total 280 for 6

Bowler (England)OMRW
Jim Smith309732
Bob Wyatt82260
Wally Hammond100170
George Paine42101093
Maurice Leyland133411

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Cyril Christiani), 2-34 (Charles Jones), 3-99 (Derek Sealy), 4-163 (Jackie Grant), 5-216 (Baron Constantine), 6-225 (George Headley)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstCharles Jones and Cyril Christiani19
secondGeorge Headley and Charles Jones15
thirdGeorge Headley and Derek Sealy65
fourthGeorge Headley and Jackie Grant64
fifthBaron Constantine and George Headley53
sixthGeorge Headley and Oscar Da Costa9
seventhOscar Da Costa and Rolph Grant55
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 107 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Bill Farrimondc George Headley2
David Townsendc Oscar Da Costa36
George Painehit wicket14
Jim Smithrun out3
Wally Hammondbowled9
Patsy Hendrenrun out11
Bob Wyattc George Headley2
Les Amesc Puss Achong6
Maurice Leylandlbw18
Jack Iddonc Cyril Christiani0
Errol Holmesnot out0

Extras 6 · Total 107 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Manny Martindale5150
Leslie Hylton144253
Baron Constantine14.59113
Puss Achong125241
Rolph Grant124181
Oscar Da Costa1100
Derek Sealy50160
Charles Jones2020

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Bill Farrimond), 2-53 (David Townsend), 3-54 (George Paine), 4-62 (Jim Smith), 5-71 (Wally Hammond), 6-75 (Bob Wyatt), 7-79 (Patsy Hendren), 8-103 (Les Ames), 9-103 (Jack Iddon), 10-107 (Maurice Leyland)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstBill Farrimond and David Townsend14
secondGeorge Paine and David Townsend39
thirdGeorge Paine and Jim Smith1
fourthWally Hammond and Jim Smith8
fifthPatsy Hendren and Wally Hammond9
sixthPatsy Hendren and Bob Wyatt4
seventhPatsy Hendren and Les Ames4
eighthMaurice Leyland and Les Ames24
ninthMaurice Leyland and Jack Iddon0
tenthMaurice Leyland and Errol Holmes4
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