English national cricket team in the West Indies in the 1934-35 season
The tour of the English national cricket team to the West Indies in the 1934/35 season took place from January 8 to March 18, 1935. The international cricket tour was part of the 1934/35 international cricket season and comprised four tests . The West Indies won the series 2–1.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in England in the 1933 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
Tour venues in Jamaica |
 
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Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| city | country | Stadion | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgetown | Barbados | Kensington oval | 11,000 | 1st test |
| Georgetown | Guyana | Bourda Cricket Ground | 25,000 | 3rd test |
| Kingston | Jamaica | Sabina Park | 20,000 | 4th test |
| Port of Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | Queen's Park Oval | 25,000 | 2nd test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
| test | |
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 West Indies
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 England
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Testing
First test in Bridgetown
| January 8-10 scorecard |
Bridgetown |
West Indies 102 (47) & 51-6d (19) |
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England 81-7d (29.3) & 75-6 (16.3) |
| England wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Second test in Port of Spain
| January 24-28 Scorecard |
Port of Spain |
West Indies 302 (95) & 280-6d (103) |
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England 258 (121) & 107 (65.5) |
| West Indies wins with 217 runs | ||||
Third test in Georgetown
| February 14-18 scorecard |
Georgetown |
England 226 (113.2) & 160-6d (80) |
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West Indies 184 (93) & 104-5 (24) |
| draw | ||||
Fourth test in Kingston
| March 14-18 Scorecard |
Kingston |
West Indies 535-7d (168) |
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England 271 (99.2) & 103 (54) (f / o) |
| West Indies wins with one innings and 161 runs | ||||