West Indies v England 4th Test
England tour of West Indies - 1935 (1934/35) · Sabina Park, Kingston · 14 March 1935
West Indies won by an innings and 161 runs
West Indies won by an innings and 161 runs. George Headley top-scored with 270* for West Indies. George Paine took 5/168.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England tour of West Indies - 1935 (1934/35)
- Ground
- Sabina Park, Kingston
- Dates
- 14 March 1935 to 18 March 1935
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by an innings and 161 runs
- Captains
- Jackie Grant (West Indies), Bob Wyatt (England)
- Debuts
- George Mudie (West Indies), Dickie Fuller (West Indies)
- Umpires
- E Knibbs and SC Burke
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat. George Mudie and Dickie Fuller played their first Tests.
West Indies batted first and made 535 for 7. George Headley top-scored with 270 not out, and Derek Sealy made 91. George Paine took 5 for 168 for England. The innings was built on a 202-run stand for the third wicket between George Headley and Derek Sealy.
England replied with 271 for 9. Les Ames top-scored with 126, and Jack Iddon made 54. Baron Constantine took 3 for 55 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 157-run stand for the seventh wicket between Les Ames and Jack Iddon, 58% of the total. From 0 for 0 they lost 5 wickets for 26 runs, to 26 for 4. West Indies led by 264 on first innings. England followed on.
England made 103 for 9 in their second innings. Wally Hammond top-scored with 34. Manny Martindale took 4 for 28 for West Indies. From 83 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 20 runs, to 103 for 9.
West Indies won by an innings and 161 runs.
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 535 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Ivan Barrow | bowled | 3 |
| Cyril Christiani | bowled | 27 |
| George Headley | not out | 270 |
| Derek Sealy | bowled | 91 |
| Baron Constantine | lbw | 34 |
| George Mudie | c David Townsend | 5 |
| Dickie Fuller | lbw | 1 |
| Rolph Grant | c Bob Wyatt | 77 |
| Leslie Hylton | not out | 5 |
Did not bat: Jackie Grant, Manny Martindale
Extras 22 · Total 535 for 7
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Smith | 22 | 2 | 83 | 0 |
| Ken Farnes | 24 | 4 | 72 | 1 |
| Bob Wyatt | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Eric Hollies | 46 | 11 | 114 | 1 |
| Errol Holmes | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| George Paine | 56 | 12 | 168 | 5 |
| Jack Iddon | 7 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Ivan Barrow), 2-92 (Cyril Christiani), 3-294 (Derek Sealy), 4-352 (Baron Constantine), 5-376 (George Mudie), 6-381 (Dickie Fuller), 7-528 (Rolph Grant)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Ivan Barrow and Cyril Christiani | 5 |
| second | George Headley and Cyril Christiani | 87 |
| third | George Headley and Derek Sealy | 202 |
| fourth | Baron Constantine and George Headley | 58 |
| fifth | George Headley and George Mudie | 24 |
| sixth | George Headley and Dickie Fuller | 5 |
| seventh | George Headley and Rolph Grant | 147 |
| eighth | George Headley and Leslie Hylton | 7 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 271 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Wyatt | retired not out | 1 |
| David Townsend | c Cyril Christiani | 8 |
| Wally Hammond | c Leslie Hylton | 11 |
| George Paine | lbw | 0 |
| Errol Holmes | bowled | 0 |
| Les Ames | c Baron Constantine | 126 |
| Patsy Hendren | c Ivan Barrow | 40 |
| Jack Iddon | lbw | 54 |
| Jim Smith | bowled | 10 |
| Ken Farnes | bowled | 5 |
| Eric Hollies | not out | 1 |
Extras 15 · Total 271 for 9
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Martindale | 17 | 1 | 56 | 3 |
| Leslie Hylton | 19 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Baron Constantine | 23.2 | 4 | 55 | 3 |
| Dickie Fuller | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Rolph Grant | 16 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| George Mudie | 17 | 7 | 23 | 2 |
| Jackie Grant | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
0-2 (Bob Wyatt), 1-23 (David Townsend), 2-26 (George Paine), 3-26 (Errol Holmes), 4-26 (Wally Hammond), 5-95 (Patsy Hendren), 6-252 (Les Ames), 7-265 (Jim Smith), 8-267 (Jack Iddon), 9-271 (Ken Farnes)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bob Wyatt and David Townsend | 2 |
| second | Wally Hammond and David Townsend | 21 |
| third | Wally Hammond and George Paine | 3 |
| fourth | Wally Hammond and Errol Holmes | 0 |
| fifth | Wally Hammond and Les Ames | 0 |
| sixth | Patsy Hendren and Les Ames | 69 |
| seventh | Les Ames and Jack Iddon | 157 |
| eighth | Jack Iddon and Jim Smith | 13 |
| ninth | Ken Farnes and Jack Iddon | 2 |
| tenth | Ken Farnes and Eric Hollies | 4 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 103 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Iddon | lbw | 0 |
| David Townsend | bowled | 11 |
| Wally Hammond | bowled | 34 |
| Patsy Hendren | c Baron Constantine | 11 |
| Les Ames | c Rolph Grant | 17 |
| Errol Holmes | lbw | 3 |
| George Paine | not out | 10 |
| Jim Smith | bowled | 4 |
| Ken Farnes | c Cyril Christiani | 0 |
| Eric Hollies | c Manny Martindale | 6 |
Did not bat: Bob Wyatt
Extras 7 · Total 103 for 9
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Martindale | 16 | 5 | 28 | 4 |
| Leslie Hylton | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Baron Constantine | 9 | 3 | 13 | 3 |
| Dickie Fuller | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rolph Grant | 9 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| George Mudie | 12 | 5 | 17 | 1 |
| Derek Sealy | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Jack Iddon), 2-18 (David Townsend), 3-45 (Patsy Hendren), 4-68 (Les Ames), 5-83 (Errol Holmes), 6-83 (Wally Hammond), 7-89 (Jim Smith), 8-93 (Ken Farnes), 9-103 (Eric Hollies)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Jack Iddon and David Townsend | 14 |
| second | Wally Hammond and David Townsend | 4 |
| third | Patsy Hendren and Wally Hammond | 27 |
| fourth | Wally Hammond and Les Ames | 23 |
| fifth | Wally Hammond and Errol Holmes | 15 |
| sixth | Wally Hammond and George Paine | 0 |
| seventh | George Paine and Jim Smith | 6 |
| eighth | Ken Farnes and George Paine | 4 |
| ninth | Eric Hollies and George Paine | 10 |
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