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England v West Indies @ Headingley, Leeds
4, 5, 6, 8 August 1966 (five-day match)
Toss: West Indies (bat)
Umpires: JS Buller, CS Elliott
Match Result: West Indies won by an innings and 55 runs
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Conrad Hunte | lbw b John Snow | 48 | 0 | 159 | 7 | - |
| 2. Peter Lashley | b Ken Higgs | 9 | 0 | 44 | 1 | - |
| 3. Rohan Kanhai | c Tom Graveney b Derek Underwood | 45 | 0 | 81 | 7 | - |
| 4. Basil Butcher | c Jim Parks b Ken Higgs | 38 | 0 | 77 | 7 | - |
| 5. Seymour Nurse | c Fred Titmus b John Snow | 137 | 0 | 341 | 14 | 2 |
| *6. Garry Sobers | b Bob Barber | 174 | 0 | 240 | 24 | - |
| 7. David Holford | b Ken Higgs | 24 | 0 | 39 | 1 | - |
| 8. Charlie Griffith | b Ken Higgs | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| +9. Jackie Hendriks | not out | 9 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - |
| 10. Wes Hall | b John Snow | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
| 11. Lance Gibbs | not out | 2 | 0 | 7 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-37 (Peter Lashley), 2-102 (Rohan Kanhai), 3-122 (Conrad Hunte), 4-154 (Basil Butcher), 5-419 (Garry Sobers), 6-467 (David Holford), 7-467 (Charlie Griffith), 8-489 (Seymour Nurse), 9-491 (Wes Hall). |
| Extras | 1b, 12lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 164 ovs) 500 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| John Snow | 42 | 6 | 146 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Higgs | 43 | 11 | 94 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Basil D'Oliveira | 19 | 3 | 52 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Fred Titmus | 22 | 7 | 59 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 24 | 9 | 81 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Barber | 14 | 2 | 55 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Boycott | c David Holford b Wes Hall | 12 | 0 | 38 | 1 | - |
| 2. Bob Barber | c Jackie Hendriks b Charlie Griffith | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - |
| 3. Colin Milburn | not out | 29 | 0 | 65 | 6 | - |
| 4. Tom Graveney | b Wes Hall | 8 | 0 | 56 | - | - |
| *5. Colin Cowdrey | b Wes Hall | 17 | 0 | 22 | 3 | - |
| 6. Basil D'Oliveira | c Wes Hall b Charlie Griffith | 88 | 0 | 137 | 8 | 4 |
| +7. Jim Parks | lbw b Garry Sobers | 2 | 0 | 11 | - | - |
| 8. Fred Titmus | c Jackie Hendriks b Garry Sobers | 6 | 23 | 19 | 1 | - |
| 9. Ken Higgs | c Seymour Nurse b Garry Sobers | 49 | 0 | 128 | 5 | 2 |
| 10. Derek Underwood | c Lance Gibbs b Garry Sobers | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. John Snow | c David Holford b Garry Sobers | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-10 (Bob Barber), 2-18 (Geoff Boycott), 3-42 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-49 (Tom Graveney), 5-63 (Jim Parks), 6-83 (Fred Titmus), 7-179 (Basil D'Oliveira), 8-238 (Ken Higgs), 9-240 (Derek Underwood), 240 (John Snow). |
| Extras | 12b, 11lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 23 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 78.3 ovs) 240 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Wes Hall | 17 | 5 | 47 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charlie Griffith | 12 | 2 | 37 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Garry Sobers | 19.3 | 4 | 41 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Gibbs | 20 | 5 | 49 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Holford | 10 | 3 | 43 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Boycott | c Jackie Hendriks b Peter Lashley | 14 | 0 | 33 | 1 | - |
| 2. Bob Barber | b Garry Sobers | 55 | 0 | 116 | 7 | - |
| 3. Basil D'Oliveira | c Basil Butcher b Garry Sobers | 7 | 0 | 67 | 1 | - |
| 4. Tom Graveney | b Lance Gibbs | 19 | 0 | 65 | 1 | - |
| *5. Colin Cowdrey | lbw b Lance Gibbs | 12 | 0 | 29 | 2 | - |
| +6. Jim Parks | c Seymour Nurse b Lance Gibbs | 16 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - |
| 7. Colin Milburn | b Lance Gibbs | 42 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 1 |
| 8. Fred Titmus | b Lance Gibbs | 22 | 51 | 43 | 2 | - |
| 9. Ken Higgs | c Conrad Hunte b Garry Sobers | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - |
| 10. Derek Underwood | c Rohan Kanhai b Lance Gibbs | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. John Snow | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-28 (Geoff Boycott), 2-70 (Basil D'Oliveira), 3-84 (Bob Barber), 4-109 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-128 (Tom Graveney), 6-133 (Jim Parks), 7-184 (Colin Milburn), 8-205 (Fred Titmus), 9-205 (Derek Underwood), 205 (Ken Higgs). |
| Extras | 8b, 1lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 71.1 ovs) 205 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Wes Hall | 8 | 2 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charlie Griffith | 12 | 0 | 52 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Garry Sobers | 20.1 | 5 | 39 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Gibbs | 19 | 6 | 39 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Holford | 9 | 0 | 39 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Lashley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Geoff Boycott, Bob Barber, Basil D'Oliveira, Tom Graveney, Colin Cowdrey, Jim Parks, Colin Milburn, Fred Titmus, Ken Higgs, Derek Underwood, John Snow