f19446 t345	Australia v West Indies
	West Indies in Australia and New Zealand 1951/52 (4th Test)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 31st December 1951, 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1952 (5-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	West Indies won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 1 wicket
Umpires	MJ McInnes, RJJ Wright
Close of play day 1	West Indies (1) 272 all out
Close of play day 2	West Indies (2) 20/2 (Stollmeyer 9*, Rickards 8*)
Close of play day 3	Australia (2) 68/1 (Hassett 23*, Harvey 21*)

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West Indies first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KR Rickards	b Miller	15		43	1	-
JB Stollmeyer	c Langley b Miller	7		22	-	-
FMM Worrell	b Lindwall	108		247	7	-
ED Weekes	c Johnson b Johnston	1		4	-	-
GE Gomez	c Langley b Miller	37		84	2	-
RJ Christiani	run out	37		106	3	-
*JDC Goddard	b Miller	21		50	1	-
+SC Guillen	not out	22		56	2	-
J Trim	run out	0		4	-	-
S Ramadhin	c Langley b Johnston	1		9	-	-
AL Valentine	c Lindwall b Miller	14		20	2	-
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 328 minutes, 75.3 overs)	272
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Stollmeyer), 2-29 (Rickards), 3-30 (Weekes), 4-102 (Gomez), 5-194 (Christiani), 6-221 (Worrell), 7-237 (Goddard), 8-242 (Trim), 9-248 (Ramadhin), 10-272 (Valentine, 75.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	18	2	72	1	-	-
Miller	19.3	1	60	5	-	-
Johnston	20	1	59	2	-	-
Ring	9	0	43	0	-	-
Johnson	7	0	23	0	-	-
Hole	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Moroney	lbw b Ramadhin	26		95	2	-
AR Morris	b Trim	6		20	-	-
*AL Hassett	run out	15		70	1	-
RN Harvey	c and b Ramadhin	83		120	15	-
KR Miller	b Trim	47		159	5	-
GB Hole	b Valentine	2		4	-	-
RR Lindwall	lbw b Trim	13		46	2	-
IWG Johnson	c Guillen b Trim	1		21	-	-
DT Ring	b Trim	6		18	-	-
+GRA Langley	not out	0		14	-	-
WA Johnston	b Gomez	1		4	-	-
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 294 minutes, 73.3 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Morris), 2-48 (Hassett), 3-49 (Moroney), 4-173 (Harvey), 5-176 (Hole), 6-208 (Miller), 7-209 (Lindwall), 8-210 (Johnson), 9-215 (Ring), 10-216 (Johnston, 73.3 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trim	12	2	34	5	-	-
Gomez	13.3	7	25	1	-	-
Valentine	23	8	50	1	-	-
Ramadhin	17	4	63	2	-	-
Goddard	8	0	28	0	-	-

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West Indies second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+SC Guillen	c Johnston b Lindwall	0	3	2	-	-
JB Stollmeyer	lbw b Miller	54		124	4	-
*JDC Goddard	lbw b Lindwall	0	2	2	-	-
KR Rickards	lbw b Johnston	22		67	-	-
ED Weekes	lbw b Johnston	2		10	-	-
RJ Christiani	b Miller	33		65	2	-
GE Gomez	b Johnson	52		132	4	-
FMM Worrell	b Johnston	30		83	4	-
J Trim	run out	0	1	4	-	-
S Ramadhin	run out	0	1	1	-	-
AL Valentine	not out	1		12	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 257 minutes, 59.3 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Guillen), 2-0 (Goddard), 3-53 (Rickards), 4-63 (Weekes), 5-97 (Stollmeyer), 6-128 (Christiani), 7-190 (Worrell), 8-194 (Trim), 9-194 (Ramadhin), 10-203 (Gomez, 59.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	17	2	59	2	-	-
Miller	16	1	49	2	-	-
Johnston	14.3	2	51	3	-	-
Johnson	5	0	18	1	-	-
Ring	7	1	17	0	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Moroney	lbw b Ramadhin	5		35	-	-
AR Morris	lbw b Valentine	12		41	-	-
*AL Hassett	lbw b Valentine	102		323	9	-
RN Harvey	b Valentine	33		88	4	-
KR Miller	hit wkt b Valentine	2		10	-	-
GB Hole	c Gomez b Worrell	13		58	1	-
RR Lindwall	c Guillen b Ramadhin	29		76	4	-
IWG Johnson	c Guillen b Ramadhin	6		33	-	-
DT Ring	not out	32		55	3	-
+GRA Langley	lbw b Valentine	1		14	-	-
WA Johnston	not out	7		35	-	-
Extras	(14 b, 4 lb)	18
Total	(9 wickets, 392 minutes, 97 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Morris), 2-93 (Harvey), 3-106 (Moroney), 4-109 (Miller), 5-147 (Hole), 6-192 (Lindwall), 7-218 (Johnson), 8-218 (Hassett), 9-222 (Langley)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trim	10	3	25	0	-	-
Gomez	9	1	18	0	-	-
Ramadhin	39	15	93	3	-	-
Valentine	30	9	88	5	-	-
Worrell	9	1	18	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> KR Rickards made his last appearance in Test matches
--> J Trim made his last appearance in Test matches
--> J Moroney made his last appearance in Test matches
--> FMM Worrell (1) 50 in 122 minutes
--> FMM Worrell (1) 100 in 225 minutes
--> AL Valentine (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Test matches
--> AL Valentine (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 60
--> GE Gomez (2) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 24
--> AL Hassett (2) 50 in 162 minutes
--> AL Hassett (2) 100 in 303 minutes with 9 fours
--> J Trim made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> KR Rickards made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> J Trim achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed DT Ring in the Australia first innings (previous best was 4-48)
--> J Trim achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Australia first innings
--> AL Valentine reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed GB Hole, his 1st wicket in the Australia first innings
--> J Moroney retired hurt in the Australia second innings having scored 5 (team score 13/0) - he returned when the score was 93/2

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