GEORGETOWN TEST

Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28540, 20 March 1958, Page 6

GEORGETOWN TEST

West Indian Win Likely (N.Z. Press Association —Copyright) GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), March 18. West Indies is likely to win the fourth test against Pakistan at Georgetown tomorrow, and win the five-match series. West Indies, which is already two games up. needs 218 more runs for victory with all its second-innings wickets intact. Pakistan was all out by tea today for 318, its last five second-innings wickets falling for the addition of 122 runs. This left the home side to make 317 to win. and C. Hunte and R. Kanhai put it on the victory path with a sound, unbeaten opening partnership of 99 by the close. The feature of the Pakistan innings was the dour knock by Wazir Mohammad, who ran out of partners when only three short of a century. The West Indies’ spinner, Lance Gibbs, took for 80. Scores:— PAKISTAN First innings .. ..408 Second Innings Alim-ud-din, lbw, b Smith .. 41 Imtiaz Ahmad, b Gibbs .. 7 Saeed Ahmad, run out .. ..12 Hanif Mohammad, c Madray, b Gilchrist .. 14 Wazir Mohammad, not out .. 97 W. Mathinas, lbw, b Gibbs 18 A. H. Kardar c Smith, b Gibbs 56 Fazal Mahmood, c Alexander, b Gibbs 31 S. F. Rahman, run out .. 2 Nasimul Ghani, c and b Gibbs 22 Haseeb Ahsan. b Gilchrist .. 0 Extras .. .. .. 18

Total 318 Bowling O. M. R. W. Gilchrist ... 19 3 66 2 Dewdney ... 11 3 30 0 Smith .. .. 44 12 80 1 Gibbs .. 42 12 80 5 Sobers .. .. 17 6 32 0 Madray 6 1 12 0 WEST INDIES First innings 410 Second Innings C. Hunte, not out 39 R. Kanhai, not out 52 Extras 8 Total for no wicket 99 Bowling O. M. R. W Fazil Mahmood 4 2 12 0 Kardar .i 2 0 10 0 Nasimul Ghani .. 10 1 32 0 Haseeb Ahsan .. 12 4 28 0 Rahman 5 1 0 0