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West Indies v Australia
Australia in West Indies 1954/55 (5th Test)
VenueSabina Park, Kingston on 11th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th June 1955 (6-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by an innings and 82 runs
UmpiresP Burke, TA Ewart
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 327/6 (Sobers 15*)
Close of play day 2Australia (1) 258/2 (McDonald 115*, Harvey 121*)
Close of play day 3Australia (1) 480/4 (Miller 70*, Archer 57*)
Close of play day 4West Indies (2) 60/1 (Furlonge 28*, Depeiaza 7*)
Close of play day 5West Indies (2) 293/9 (Weekes 19*, Dewdney 0*)

West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JKC Holtc Langley b Miller4    
HA Furlongec Benaud b Lindwall4  1-
CL Walcottc Langley b Miller155 29423-
ED Weekesb Benaud56 6210-
FMM Worrellc Langley b Lindwall61 110 -
OG Smithc Langley b Miller29  51
GS Sobersnot out35    
*DS Atkinsonrun out8    
+CC Depeiazac Langley b Miller0    
FM Kingb Miller011--
DT Dewdneyb Miller2    
Extras(2 lb, 1 w)3
Total(all out, 94.2 overs)357
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Furlonge), 2-13 (Holt), 3-95 (Weekes), 4-204 (Worrell), 5-268 (Smith), 6-327 (Walcott), 7-341 (Atkinson), 8-347 (Depeiaza), 9-347 (King), 10-357 (Dewdney, 94.2 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall12   2642--
Miller25.231076--
Archer11   1390--
Benaud24   5751--
Johnson22   7690--

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC McDonaldb Worrell127 32311-
LE Favellc Weekes b King0    
AR Morrislbw b Dewdney7    
RN Harveyc Atkinson b Smith204 410241
KR Millerc Worrell b Atkinson109 328151
RG Archerc Depeiaza b Sobers128 213192
RR Lindwallc Depeiaza b King10    
R Benaudc Worrell b Smith121 96182
*IWG Johnsonnot out27 70 -
+GRA Langleydid not bat 
WA Johnstondid not bat 
Extras(8 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 9 w)25
Total(8 wickets, declared, 245.4 overs)758
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Favell), 2-7 (Morris), 3-302 (McDonald), 4-373 (Harvey), 5-593 (Miller), 6-597 (Archer), 7-621 (Lindwall), 8-758 (Benaud, 245.4 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dewdney24   41151--
King31   11262--
Atkinson55   201321--
Smith52.4171452--
Worrell45   101161--
Sobers38   12991--

West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JKC Holtc Langley b Benaud21    
HA Furlongec sub (AK Davidson) b Miller28    
+CC Depeiazab Miller7    
CL Walcottc Langley b Lindwall110    
GS Sobersc Favell b Lindwall64 181 -
OG Smithc and b Benaud16    
FMM Worrellb Johnson12 77 -
*DS Atkinsonc Langley b Archer4    
ED Weekesnot out36    
FM Kingc Archer b Johnson62 -1
DT Dewdneylbw b Benaud0    
Extras(8 b, 6 lb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 117.5 overs)319
Fall of wickets:
1-47 (Holt), 2-60 (Depeiaza), 3-65 (Furlonge), 4-244 (Sobers), 5-244 (Walcott), 6-268 (Smith), 7-273 (Atkinson), 8-283 (Worrell), 9-289 (King), 10-319 (Dewdney, 117.5 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall19   6512--
Miller19   3582--
Archer27   6731--
Johnson23   10462--
Benaud29.510763--

Notes
--> HA Furlonge made his debut in Test Matches
--> CL Walcott (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 15
--> CC McDonald (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 98
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 187
--> KR Miller (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 103
--> RG Archer (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 98
--> RG Archer (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 114
--> RG Archer (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 34
--> R Benaud (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 68
--> R Benaud (1) 100 in 78 minutes
--> R Benaud (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 66
--> CL Walcott (2) passed 3000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 28
--> GS Sobers (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 47
--> GS Sobers (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 9
--> R Benaud reached 200 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed JKC Holt, his 1st wicket in the West Indies second innings

 

 

 

 

 

 

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