- Test no. 274 | 1939 season
- Played at Kennington Oval, London
- 19,21,22 August 1939 (3-day match)
| England 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| L Hutton | c & b Johnson | 73 | 0 | ||||
| WW Keeton | b Johnson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N Oldfield | c †Sealy b Constantine | 80 | 0 | ||||
| WR Hammond* | c Grant b Constantine | 43 | 105 | 0 | |||
| DCS Compton | c Gomez b Martindale | 21 | 0 | ||||
| J Hardstaff jnr | b Constantine | 94 | 0 | ||||
| MS Nichols | run out | 24 | 0 | ||||
| A Wood† | b Constantine | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DVP Wright | lbw b Constantine | 6 | 0 | ||||
| TWJ Goddard | b Clarke | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| RTD Perks | not out | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 5, nb 1) | 10 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 73.3 overs) | 352 | (3.59 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-2 (Keeton), 2-133 (Hutton), 3-168 (Oldfield), 4-215 (Compton), 5-244 (Hammond), 6-333 (Nichols), 7-333 (Wood), 8-345 (Wright), 9-346 (Goddard), 10-352 (Hardstaff) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| EA Martindale | 13 | 0 | 87 | 1 | 5.01 | |||
| TF Johnson | 16 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 2.48 | |||
| LN Constantine | 17.3 | 2 | 75 | 5 | 3.23 | |||
| CB Clarke | 21 | 0 | 96 | 1 | 3.42 | |||
| RS Grant | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 3.87 |
| West Indies 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| RS Grant* | c Goddard b Perks | 6 | 0 | ||||
| JB Stollmeyer | c Perks b Hutton | 59 | 0 | ||||
| GA Headley | run out | 65 | 140 | 0 | |||
| VH Stollmeyer | st †Wood b Goddard | 96 | 135 | 11 | 0 | ||
| GE Gomez | b Perks | 11 | 0 | ||||
| KH Weekes | c Hammond b Nichols | 137 | 135 | 18 | 1 | ||
| JED Sealy† | c Wright b Nichols | 24 | 0 | ||||
| LN Constantine | c †Wood b Perks | 79 | 11 | 1 | |||
| EA Martindale | b Perks | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CB Clarke | b Perks | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| TF Johnson | not out | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Extras | (lb 6, nb 1) | 7 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 101.5 overs) | 498 | (3.67 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-15 (Grant), 2-128 (JB Stollmeyer), 3-134 (Headley), 4-164 (Gomez), 5-327 (VH Stollmeyer), 6-389 (Weekes), 7-434 (Sealy), 8-451 (Martindale), 9-475 (Clarke), 10-498 (Constantine) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| MS Nichols | 34 | 4 | 161 | 2 | 3.55 | |||
| RTD Perks | 30.5 | 6 | 156 | 5 | 3.82 | |||
| DVP Wright | 13 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 3.05 | |||
| TWJ Goddard | 12 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 3.50 | |||
| L Hutton | 7 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 4.82 | |||
| DCS Compton | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 3.00 |
| England 2nd innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| L Hutton | not out | 165 | 310 | 17 | 0 | ||
| WW Keeton | b Constantine | 20 | 0 | ||||
| N Oldfield | c †Sealy b Johnson | 19 | 0 | ||||
| WR Hammond* | b Clarke | 138 | 180 | 21 | 0 | ||
| DCS Compton | not out | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 5, w 4, nb 1) | 14 | |||||
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| Total | (3 wickets dec; 76 overs) | 366 | (3.61 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Did not bat J Hardstaff jnr, MS Nichols, A Wood†, DVP Wright, TWJ Goddard, RTD Perks |
| Fall of wickets1-39 (Keeton), 2-77 (Oldfield), 3-341 (Hammond) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| EA Martindale | 10 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 3.45 | |||
| TF Johnson | 14 | 2 | 76 | 1 | 4.07 | |||
| LN Constantine | 20 | 3 | 97 | 1 | 3.63 | |||
| CB Clarke | 17 | 1 | 78 | 1 | 3.44 | |||
| RS Grant | 11 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 2.59 | |||
| GA Headley | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Match details |
| Balls per over 8 |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Series England won the 3-match series 1-0 |
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Test debuts
N Oldfield
(England);
TF Johnson and
VH Stollmeyer
(West Indies) |
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Umpires
F Chester and W Reeves |
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Close of play 19 Aug day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 27/1 (JB Stollmeyer 14*, GA Headley 7*) 20 Aug rest day 21 Aug day 2 - West Indies 1st innings 395/6 (JED Sealy 17*, LN Constantine 1*) 22 Aug day 3 - England 2nd innings 366/3d (76 ov) - end of match |
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Match Coverage
Photos
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Aug 22, 1939 
Manny Martindale and Derek Sealy leave the field at the end of the Test © Getty Images |
Aug 21, 1939 
George Headley takes the aerial route © Getty Images |
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