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Test no. 405

Australia in West Indies Test Series - 3rd Test
West Indies v Australia

1954/55 season

Played at Bourda, Georgetown, British Guiana, on 26,27,28,29 April 1955 (6-day match)

Result Australia won by 8 wickets


West Indies 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	JKC Holt	c & b Miller	12	25			0
	JB Stollmeyer	c Archer b Miller	16				0
	CL Walcott	c & b Archer	8				0
	ED Weekes	c Archer b Benaud	81	120		11	0
	FMM Worrell	c Johnson b Archer	9				0
	GS Sobers	c Watson b Johnson	12				0
	DS Atkinson	b Lindwall	13				0
	CC Depeiaza	not out	16				0
	NE Marshall	b Benaud	0		1	0	0	0.00
	S Ramadhin	c Archer b Benaud	0		2	0	0	0.00
	FM King	c Langley b Benaud	13				0
	Extras	(b 1, lb 1)	2

	Total	(all out; 43.5 overs)	182	(4.15 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-23 (Holt), 2-30 (Stollmeyer), 3-42 (Walcott), 4-52 (Worrell), 5-83 (Sobers), 6-124 (Atkinson), 7-156 (Weekes), 8-156 (Marshall), 9-160 (Ramadhin), 10-182 (King)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
RR Lindwall	12	0	44	1	3.66
KR Miller	9	1	33	2	3.66
RG Archer	10	0	46	2	4.60
IWG Johnson	9	1	42	1	4.66
R Benaud	3.5	1	15	4	3.91


Australia 1st innings			R	M	4s	6s
	CC McDonald	b Atkinson	61	230	8	0
	AR Morris	c Sobers b Atkinson	44			0
	RN Harvey	c Holt b Ramadhin	38			0
	WJ Watson	c & b Ramadhin	6		1	0
	KR Miller	c Depeiaza b Sobers	33			1
	R Benaud	c sub b Marshall	68	132	8	2
	RG Archer	st Depeiaza b Sobers	2		0	0
	IWG Johnson	c Stollmeyer b Sobers	0		0	0
	RR Lindwall	b Atkinson	2		0	0
	GRA Langley	not out	1		0	0
	WA Johnston	absent hurt	-
	Extras	(lb 2)	2

	Total	(all out; 134.3 overs)	257	(1.91 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-71 (Morris), 2-135 (Harvey), 3-147 (Watson), 4-161 (McDonald), 5-215 (Miller), 6-231 (Archer), 7-231 (Johnson), 8-238 (Lindwall), 9-257 (Benaud)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
FM King	12	1	37	0	3.08
FMM Worrell	9	2	17	0	1.88
S Ramadhin	26	9	55	2	2.11
DS Atkinson	37	13	85	3	2.29
NE Marshall	33.3	16	40	1	1.19
JB Stollmeyer	1	0	1	0	1.00
GS Sobers	16	10	20	3	1.25


West Indies 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	JKC Holt	c Langley b Miller	6				0
	JB Stollmeyer	c & b Johnson	17				0
	CL Walcott	hit wicket b Lindwall	73				0
	ED Weekes	c Langley b Johnson	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	FMM Worrell	hit wicket b Benaud	56				0
	CC Depeiaza	st Langley b Johnson	13				0
	DS Atkinson	st Langley b Johnson	16				0
	GS Sobers	b Johnson	11				0
	NE Marshall	c sub b Johnson	8				0
	S Ramadhin	st Langley b Johnson	2			0	0
	FM King	not out	0			0	0
	Extras	(b 1, lb 2, nb 2)	5

	Total	(all out; 75.2 overs)	207	(2.74 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-25 (Holt), 2-25 (Stollmeyer), 3-25 (Weekes), 4-150 (Walcott), 5-162 (Worrell), 6-175 (Depeiaza), 7-186 (Atkinson), 8-204 (Marshall), 9-204 (Sobers), 10-207 (Ramadhin)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
RR Lindwall	18	1	54	1	3.00
KR Miller	9	3	18	1	2.00
RG Archer	12	3	43	0	3.58
IWG Johnson	22.2	10	44	7	1.97
R Benaud	14	3	43	1	3.07


Australia 2nd innings (target: 133 runs)			R	M	4s	6s
	CC McDonald	b Atkinson	31	93		0
	AR Morris	c Walcott b Marshall	38	96	3	0
	RN Harvey	not out	41			0
	WJ Watson	not out	22			0
	Extras	(nb 1)	1

	Total	(2 wickets; 58.5 overs)	133	(2.26 runs per over)

Did not bat KR Miller, R Benaud, RG Archer,

IWG Johnson, RR Lindwall,

GRA Langley, WA Johnston

Fall of wickets1-70 (McDonald), 2-70 (Morris)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
FM King	3	0	10	0	3.33
FMM Worrell	7	2	20	0	2.85
S Ramadhin	9	1	29	0	3.22
DS Atkinson	15.5	5	32	1	2.02
NE Marshall	13	6	22	1	1.69
GS Sobers	11	4	19	0	1.72

Toss West Indies, who chose to bat first
Series Australia led the 5-match series 2-0

Test debuts CC Depeiaza and NE Marshall (West Indies)

Umpires ES Gillette and EN Lee Kow

Close of play
26 Apr day 1 - Australia 1st innings 83/1 (CC McDonald 32*, RN Harvey 6*)
27 Apr day 2 - West Indies 2nd innings 17/0 (JKC Holt 5*, JB Stollmeyer 11*)
28 Apr day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 40/0 (CC McDonald 20*, AR Morris 19*)
29 Apr day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 133/2 (58.5 ov) - end of match

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