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Test Match #655 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1969 England v West Indies - 3rd Test
Headingley, Leeds
10th July, 1969
 
 England 223 & 240
West Indies 161 & 272
England won by 30 runs

 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Geoff Boycott lbw b Sobers 12  20  2  0 60.00 5.38%
John Edrich lbw b Shepherd 79  170  6  0 46.47 35.43%
Philip Sharpe c †Findlay b Holder 6  29  0  0 20.69 2.69%
John Hampshire c †Findlay b Holder 1  8  0  0 12.50 0.45%
Basil D'Oliveira c Sobers b Shepherd 48  134  3  1 35.82 21.52%
Alan Knott† c †Findlay b Sobers 44  102  2  0 43.14 19.73%
Ray Illingworth* b Shepherd 1  9  0  0 11.11 0.45%
Barry Knight c Fredericks b Gibbs 7  29  1  0 24.14 3.14%
Derek Underwood c †Findlay b Holder 4  52  0  0 7.69 1.79%
David Brown b Holder 12  35  0  0 34.29 5.38%
John Snow not out 1  1  0  0 100.00 0.45%
Extras (b 4, lb 3, nb 1) 8  
Total All Out   (98.0 overs @ 2.28 rpo) 223
Fall of Wickets
 
1-30 Geoff Boycott, 2-52 Philip Sharpe, 3-64 John Hampshire, 4-140 John Edrich,
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5-165 Basil D'Oliveira, 6-167 Ray Illingworth, 7-182 Barry Knight, 8-199 Derek Underwood,
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9-217 Alan Knott, 10-223 David Brown
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Garry Sobers 21.0 1 68 2 3.24 20.00
Vanburn Holder 26.0 7 48 4 1.85 40.00
Grayson Shillingford 7.0 0 21 0 3.00
Lance Gibbs 19.0 6 33 1 1.74 10.00
John Shepherd 24.0 8 43 3 1.79 30.00
Charles Davis 1.0 0 2 0 2.00
 
 
West Indies   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Roy Fredericks lbw b Knight 11  79  1  0 13.92 6.83%
George Camacho c †Knott b Knight 4  34  0  0 11.76 2.48%
Charles Davis c Underwood b Knight 18  38  1  0 47.37 11.18%
Basil Butcher b Snow 35  59  6  0 59.32 21.74%
Garry Sobers* c Sharpe b Knight 13  34  1  0 38.24 8.07%
Clive Lloyd c Snow b Brown 27  54  1  1 50.00 16.77%
Thaddeus Findlay† lbw b D'Oliveira 1  22  0  0 4.55 0.62%
Vanburn Holder b Snow 35  55  3  0 63.64 21.74%
Lance Gibbs not out 6  4  1  0 150.00 3.73%
Grayson Shillingford c †Knott b Brown 3  9  0  0 33.33 1.86%
John Shepherd absent hurt          
Extras (lb 7, nb 1) 8  
Total All Out   (64.3 overs @ 2.50 rpo) 161
Fall of Wickets
 
1-17 George Camacho, 2-37 Charles Davis, 3-46 Roy Fredericks, 4-80 Garry Sobers,
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5-88 Basil Butcher, 6-91 Thaddeus Findlay, 7-151 Clive Lloyd, 8-153 Vanburn Holder,
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9-161 Grayson Shillingford
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
John Snow 20.0 4 50 2 2.50 20.00
David Brown 7.3 2 13 2 1.73 20.00
Barry Knight 22.0 5 63 4 2.86 40.00
Basil D'Oliveira 15.0 8 27 1 1.80 10.00
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Geoff Boycott c †Findlay b Sobers 0  2  0  0 0.00
John Edrich lbw b Sobers 15  62  0  0 24.19 6.25%
Philip Sharpe lbw b Sobers 15  100  0  0 15.00 6.25%
John Hampshire lbw b Shillingford 22  81  2  0 27.16 9.17%
Basil D'Oliveira c Sobers b Davis 39  77  4  0 50.65 16.25%
Alan Knott† c †Findlay b Sobers 31  130  1  0 23.85 12.92%
Ray Illingworth* c Lloyd b Holder 19  68  3  0 27.94 7.92%
Barry Knight c Holder b Gibbs 27  80  4  0 33.75 11.25%
Derek Underwood b Sobers 16  28  2  0 57.14 6.67%
David Brown b Shillingford 34  126  5  0 26.98 14.17%
John Snow not out 15  37  1  0 40.54 6.25%
Extras (lb 5, w 1, nb 1) 7  
Total All Out   (133.0 overs @ 1.80 rpo) 240
Fall of Wickets
 
1-0 Geoff Boycott, 2-23 John Edrich, 3-42 Philip Sharpe, 4-58 John Hampshire,
nbsp;
5-102 Basil D'Oliveira, 6-147 Alan Knott, 7-147 Ray Illingworth, 8-171 Derek Underwood,
nbsp;
9-203 Barry Knight, 10-240 David Brown
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Garry Sobers 40.0 18 42 5 1.05 50.00
Vanburn Holder 33.0 13 66 1 2.00 10.00
Grayson Shillingford 20.4 4 56 2 2.71 20.00
Lance Gibbs 21.0 6 42 1 2.00 10.00
Charles Davis 17.0 8 27 1 1.59 10.00
 
 
West Indies   2nd Innings  (target 303)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Roy Fredericks c Sharpe b Snow 6  25  0  0 24.00 2.21%
George Camacho c Hampshire b Underwood 71  202  10  0 35.15 26.10%
Charles Davis c & b Underwood 29  73  4  0 39.73 10.66%
Basil Butcher c †Knott b Underwood 91  148  16  0 61.49 33.46%
Clive Lloyd c †Knott b Illingworth 23  39  4  0 58.97 8.46%
Garry Sobers* b Knight 0  4  0  0 0.00
Thaddeus Findlay† lbw b Knight 16  75  1  0 21.33 5.88%
John Shepherd c †Knott b Underwood 0  6  0  0 0.00
Vanburn Holder c Sharpe b Brown 13  41  0  1 31.71 4.78%
Lance Gibbs c †Knott b Brown 4  10  0  0 40.00 1.47%
Grayson Shillingford not out 5  19  0  0 26.32 1.84%
Extras (lb 11, nb 3) 14  
Total All Out   (106.2 overs @ 2.56 rpo) 272
Fall of Wickets
 
1-8 Roy Fredericks, 2-69 Charles Davis, 3-177 George Camacho, 4-219 Basil Butcher,
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5-224 Garry Sobers, 6-228 Clive Lloyd, 7-228 John Shepherd, 8-251 Vanburn Holder,
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9-255 Lance Gibbs, 10-270 Thaddeus Findlay
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
John Snow 21.0 7 43 1 2.05 10.00
David Brown 21.0 8 53 2 2.52 20.00
Barry Knight 18.2 4 47 2 2.56 20.00
Basil D'Oliveira 10.0 3 22 0 2.20
Ray Illingworth 14.0 5 38 1 2.71 10.00
Derek Underwood 22.0 12 55 4 2.50 40.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Headingley, Leeds
Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1969 England v West Indies  (Wisden Trophy) - 3rd Test
Match No. Test #655
Match Conditions Day Match
Players of Match Basil Butcher, George Camacho, John Edrich, Barry Knight, Garry Sobers
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 194/7 (APE Knott 29*, DL Underwood 3*)
Day 2 - England 2nd innings 13/1 (JH Edrich 6*, PJ Sharpe 7*)
Day 3 - England 2nd innings 214/9 (DJ Brown 24*, JA Snow 0*)
Day 4 - West Indies 2nd innings 240/7 (TM Findlay 1*, VA Holder 7*)
Day 5 - West Indies 2nd Innings 272, 106.2 overs - end of match

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