f21232	West Indies XI v EW Swanton's XI
	EW Swanton's XI in West Indies and Bermuda 1955/56
Venue	Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain on 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 11th April 1956 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	EW Swanton's XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	West Indies XI won by 8 wickets
Umpires	EN Lee Kow, EL Lloyd
Close of play day 1	EW Swanton's XI (1) 168/3 (Cowdrey 27*, Graveney 23*)
Close of play day 2	West Indies XI (1) 84/1 (Rae 36*, Kanhai 16*)
Close of play day 3	West Indies XI (1) 325/7 (Williams 13*, Oliver 3*; 115 overs)
Close of play day 4	EW Swanton's XI (2) 172/7 (Goonesena 22*, Blake 12*)

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EW Swanton's XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Stewart	c Hunte b Ramadhin	39
+DE Blake	b Walcott	0
ASM Oakman	c Ramadhin b Sobers	71
*MC Cowdrey	b Sobers	45
TW Graveney	c Reid b Ramadhin	45
GHG Doggart	b Ramadhin	6
ACD Ingleby-Mackenzie	c Smith b Ramadhin	23
Swaranjit Singh	b Ramadhin	2
G Goonesena	run out	24
FH Tyson	b Sobers	7
JJ Warr	not out	0
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 140.1 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Blake), 2-83 (Stewart), 3-130 (Oakman), 4-210 (Cowdrey), 5-212 (Graveney), 6-241 (Doggart), 7-242 (Ingleby-Mackenzie), 8-243 (Swaranjit Singh), 9-263 (Tyson), 10-277 (Goonesena, 140.1 ov)

West Indies XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Oliver	17	3	37	0	-	-
Walcott	12	2	21	1	-	-
Sobers	39.1	13	85	3	-	-
Ramadhin	47	18	68	5	-	-
Smith	22	7	42	0	-	-
Williams	3	0	9	0	-	-

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West Indies XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC Hunte	c and b Goonesena	31
AF Rae	c Cowdrey b Goonesena	36
RB Kanhai	st Blake b Goonesena	23
ED Weekes	b Swaranjit Singh	89
CL Walcott	c Cowdrey b Goonesena	17
GS Sobers	c Stewart b Oakman	71
OG Smith	lbw b Swaranjit Singh	33
CB Williams	c and b Oakman	47
SC Oliver	c Cowdrey b Tyson	36
+A Reid	b Tyson	0
S Ramadhin	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 134.1 overs)	392
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Hunte), 2-87 (Rae), 3-114 (Kanhai), 4-166 (Walcott), 5-243 (Weekes), 6-306 (Smith), 7-308 (Sobers), 8-392 (Oliver), 9-392 (Reid), 10-392 (Williams, 134.1 ov)

EW Swanton's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tyson	30	5	70	2	-	-
Warr	23	3	69	0	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	23	2	62	2	-	-
Goonesena	42	5	129	4	-	-
Oakman	16.1	3	53	2	-	-

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EW Swanton's XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Stewart	lbw b Sobers	14
ASM Oakman	run out	18
GHG Doggart	c Kanhai b Ramadhin	12
*MC Cowdrey	b Ramadhin	48
TW Graveney	c Oliver b Williams	24
Swaranjit Singh	c Walcott b Smith	18
ACD Ingleby-Mackenzie	c Reid b Smith	2
G Goonesena	b Sobers	45
+DE Blake	c Reid b Oliver	22
FH Tyson	lbw b Sobers	11
JJ Warr	not out	5
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 109 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Oakman), 2-36 (Stewart), 3-66 (Doggart), 4-107 (Graveney), 5-126 (Cowdrey), 6-138 (Swaranjit Singh), 7-139 (Ingleby-Mackenzie), 8-189 (Blake), 9-214 (Goonesena), 10-221 (Tyson, 109 ov)

West Indies XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Oliver	7	1	24	1	-	-
Walcott	4	0	9	0	-	-
Sobers	29	9	49	3	-	-
Ramadhin	38	17	72	2	-	-
Smith	24	8	35	2	-	-
Williams	7	1	30	1	-	-

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West Indies XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC Hunte	not out	55
AF Rae	b Oakman	7
RB Kanhai	st Blake b Oakman	5
ED Weekes	not out	36
CL Walcott	did not bat
GS Sobers	did not bat
OG Smith	did not bat
CB Williams	did not bat
SC Oliver	did not bat
+A Reid	did not bat
S Ramadhin	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(2 wickets, 35 overs)	107
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Rae), 2-38 (Kanhai)

EW Swanton's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	5	1	14	0	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	3	0	7	0	-	-
Tyson	1	0	2	0	-	-
Oakman	12	3	33	2	-	-
Goonesena	9	2	26	0	-	-
Cowdrey	3	1	6	0	-	-
Stewart	1	0	7	0	-	-
Doggart	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> A Reid made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42

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