TestNo. 738MenScorecard

West Indies v England

England won by 26 runs

30 March to 5 April 1974Port of Spain

West Indies

305 & 19988.3 ov

Englandwon by 26 runs

267 & 263149.2 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

England innings

267135.3 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott	caught	99	340	384	13	0	29.1
Dennis Amiss	caught	44	148	171	5	0	29.7
Mike Denness	caught	13	50	30	2	0	26.0
Keith Fletcher	caught	6	26	20	0	0	23.1
Tony Greig	lbw	19	30	30	3	0	63.3
Frank Hayes	caught	24	107	119	2	0	22.4
Alan Knott	not out	33*	80	113	2	0	41.3
Jack Birkenshaw	caught	8	11	15	2	0	72.7
Geoff Arnold	run out	6	19	17	1	0	31.6
Pat Pocock	caught	0	2	6	0	0	0.0
Derek Underwood	bowled	4	6	3	1	0	66.7
Extras	b 2, lb 3, nb 6	11
Total	all out, 135.3 overs	267

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-83 Dennis Amiss2-114 Mike Denness3-133 Keith Fletcher4-165 Tony Greig5-204 Frank Hayes6-212 Geoff Boycott7-244 Jack Birkenshaw8-257 Geoff Arnold9-260 Pat Pocock10-267 Derek Underwood

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Keith Boyce	10	3	14	0	1.40
Bernard Julien	21	8	35	2	1.67
Garry Sobers	31	16	44	1	1.42
Inshan Ali	35	12	86	3	2.46
Lance Gibbs	34.3	10	70	3	2.03
Clive Lloyd	4	2	7	0	1.75

West Indies innings

305117.1 ov

West Indies batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Roy Fredericks	caught	67	123	143	8	0	54.5
Lawrence Rowe	caught	123	340	437	10	1	36.2
Alvin Kallicharran	caught	0	14	20	0	0	0.0
Clive Lloyd	caught	52	122	151	6	1	42.6
Garry Sobers	caught	0	3	2	0	0	0.0
Rohan Kanhai	caught	2	6	9	0	0	33.3
Deryck Murray	caught	2	13	14	0	0	15.4
Bernard Julien	caught	17	38	43	2	0	44.7
Keith Boyce	caught	19	38	38	1	0	50.0
Inshan Ali	lbw	5	6	12	1	0	83.3
Lance Gibbs	not out	0*	5	9	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 11, lb 4, nb 3	18
Total	all out, 117.1 overs	305

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-110 Roy Fredericks2-122 Alvin Kallicharran3-224 Clive Lloyd4-224 Garry Sobers5-226 Rohan Kanhai6-232 Deryck Murray7-270 Bernard Julien8-300 Keith Boyce9-300 Lawrence Rowe10-305 Inshan Ali

Bowling to West Indies
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Geoff Arnold	8	0	27	0	3.38
Tony Greig	36.1	10	86	8	2.38
Pat Pocock	31	7	86	2	2.77
Derek Underwood	34	12	57	0	1.68
Jack Birkenshaw	8	1	31	0	3.88

England innings

263149.2 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott	bowled	112	385	415	12	0	29.1
Dennis Amiss	bowled	16	70	65	1	0	22.9
Mike Denness	run out	4	12	9	1	0	33.3
Keith Fletcher	bowled	45	192	200	4	0	23.4
Pat Pocock	caught	5	23	36	0	0	21.7
Tony Greig	caught	1	10	11	0	0	10.0
Frank Hayes	lbw	0	7	11	0	0	0.0
Alan Knott	lbw	44	124	137	3	1	35.5
Jack Birkenshaw	caught	7	27	15	1	0	25.9
Geoff Arnold	bowled	13	46	30	3	0	28.3
Derek Underwood	not out	1*	11	9	0	0	9.1
Extras	lb 4, nb 11	15
Total	all out, 149.2 overs	263

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-39 Dennis Amiss2-44 Mike Denness3-145 Keith Fletcher4-169 Pat Pocock5-174 Tony Greig6-176 Frank Hayes7-213 Geoff Boycott8-226 Jack Birkenshaw9-258 Geoff Arnold10-263 Alan Knott

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Keith Boyce	12	3	40	1	3.33
Bernard Julien	22	7	31	3	1.41
Garry Sobers	24.2	9	36	2	1.48
Inshan Ali	34	12	51	1	1.50
Lance Gibbs	50	15	85	1	1.70
Clive Lloyd	7	4	5	1	0.71

West Indies innings chasing 226

19988.3 ov

West Indies batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Roy Fredericks	run out	36	104	115	4	0	34.6
Lawrence Rowe	lbw	25	74	105	2	0	33.8
Alvin Kallicharran	caught	0	2	3	0	0	0.0
Clive Lloyd	caught	13	24	35	2	0	54.2
Rohan Kanhai	caught	7	29	24	0	0	24.1
Garry Sobers	bowled	20	62	78	2	0	32.3
Deryck Murray	caught	33	109	122	2	0	30.3
Bernard Julien	caught	2	5	8	0	0	40.0
Keith Boyce	not out	34*	67	103	3	0	50.7
Inshan Ali	caught	15	55	58	0	0	27.3
Lance Gibbs	bowled	1	5	5	0	0	20.0
Extras	b 9, lb 2, nb 2	13
Total	all out, 88.3 overs	199

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-63 Lawrence Rowe2-64 Alvin Kallicharran3-65 Roy Fredericks4-84 Rohan Kanhai5-85 Clive Lloyd6-135 Garry Sobers7-138 Bernard Julien8-166 Deryck Murray9-197 Inshan Ali10-199 Lance Gibbs

Bowling to West Indies
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Geoff Arnold	5.3	1	13	1	2.36
Tony Greig	33	7	70	5	2.12
Pat Pocock	25	7	60	1	2.40
Derek Underwood	15	7	19	1	1.27
Jack Birkenshaw	10	1	24	1	2.40

Tests in March 1974

6 matches

TestScorecardAustralia511/6d & 460/8101New Zealand484169Match drawnWellington, 1 March TestScorecardEngland395 & 277/7126.3West Indies596/8d154Match drawnBridgetown, 6 March TestScorecardAustralia223 & 25967.4New Zealand255 & 230/583.6New Zealand won by 5 wicketsChristchurch, 8 March TestScorecardEngland448171.4West Indies198/486.5Match drawnGeorgetown, 22 March TestScorecardAustralia221 & 34679.4New Zealand112 & 15853Australia won by 297 runsAuckland, 22 March TestScorecardEngland267 & 263149.2West Indies305 & 19988.3England won by 26 runsPort of Spain, 30 March

Match facts

Format: Test No. 738
Dates: 30 March to 5 April 1974
Ground: Port of Spain
Result: England won by 26 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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