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Cricket » Cricket Scorecards » Test Matches In England » ENGLAND V WEST INDIES 1950 (LORD'S) CRICKET SCORECARD - WEST INDIES' FIRST WIN IN ENGLAND

ENGLAND V WEST INDIES 1950 (LORD'S) CRICKET SCORECARD - WEST INDIES' FIRST WIN IN ENGLAND

ENGLAND V WEST INDIES 1950 (LORD

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Lord's, June 24-29, 1950. West Indies won by 326 runs. England were destroyed, despite the efforts of Jenkins (9 for 290 in the match) and Washbrook's 114, as West Indies won for the first time in England. The spin twins, Ramadhin (11 for 152) and Valentine (7 for 127) did the damage, supported by Walcott's 168 not out, Weekes (63 and 63), Worrell (52 and 45), Gomez's 70 and 106 from Rae.

24 x 12.5cm. Part printed and completed neatly in ink. Very good.

Date
1950

£20.00 (Code: 69298)

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