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| Venue | Headingley, Leeds on 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th July 1963 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | West Indies won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | West Indies won by 221 runs |
| Umpires | JG Langridge, WE Phillipson |
| Close of play day 1 | West Indies (1) 294/5 (Solomon 39*, Murray 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | England (1) 169/8 (Titmus 31*, Lock 51*) |
| Close of play day 3 | England (2) 113/4 (Close 14*, Sharpe 9*) |
| West Indies first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC Hunte | c Parks b Trueman | 22 | 56 | 54 | 4 | - | |
| EDAS McMorris | c Barrington b Shackleton | 11 | 30 | 35 | 1 | - | |
| RB Kanhai | b Lock | 92 | 213 | 216 | 10 | - | |
| BF Butcher | c Parks b Dexter | 23 | 43 | 35 | 3 | - | |
| GS Sobers | c and b Lock | 102 | 242 | 251 | 15 | - | |
| JS Solomon | c Stewart b Trueman | 62 | 181 | 205 | 9 | - | |
| +DL Murray | lbw b Titmus | 34 | 112 | 91 | 4 | - | |
| *FMM Worrell | c Close b Lock | 25 | 70 | 73 | 2 | - | |
| WW Hall | c Shackleton b Trueman | 15 | 32 | 38 | - | 1 | |
| CC Griffith | c Stewart b Trueman | 1 | 10 | 10 | - | - | |
| LR Gibbs | not out | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 164.4 overs) | 397 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28 (McMorris), 2-42 (Hunte), 3-71 (Butcher), 4-214 (Kanhai), 5-287 (Sobers), 6-348 (Murray), 7-355 (Solomon), 8-379 (Hall), 9-389 (Griffith), 10-397 (Worrell, 164.4 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trueman | 46 | 10 | 117 | 4 | - | - | |
| Shackleton | 42 | 10 | 88 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dexter | 23 | 4 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| Titmus | 25 | 5 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lock | 28.4 | 9 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Stewart | c Gibbs b Griffith | 2 | 9 | 13 | - | - | |
| JB Bolus | c Hunte b Hall | 14 | 18 | 28 | 2 | - | |
| *ER Dexter | b Griffith | 8 | 28 | 36 | - | - | |
| KF Barrington | c Worrell b Gibbs | 25 | 47 | 75 | 2 | - | |
| DB Close | b Griffith | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| PJ Sharpe | c Kanhai b Griffith | 0 | 6 | 7 | - | - | |
| +JM Parks | c Gibbs b Griffith | 22 | 27 | 25 | 3 | - | |
| FJ Titmus | lbw b Gibbs | 33 | 115 | 114 | - | 1 | |
| FS Trueman | c Hall b Gibbs | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| GAR Lock | b Griffith | 53 | 66 | 94 | 6 | 1 | |
| D Shackleton | not out | 1 | 7 | 3 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 2 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 54 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Stewart), 2-19 (Bolus), 3-32 (Dexter), 4-32 (Close), 5-34 (Sharpe), 6-69 (Parks), 7-87 (Barrington), 8-93 (Trueman), 9-172 (Titmus), 10-174 (Lock, 54 ov) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hall | 13 | 2 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Griffith | 21 | 5 | 36 | 6 | - | - | |
| Gibbs | 14 | 2 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sobers | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| West Indies second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC Hunte | b Trueman | 4 | 32 | 30 | - | - | |
| EDAS McMorris | lbw b Trueman | 1 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| RB Kanhai | lbw b Shackleton | 44 | 59 | 60 | 6 | 1 | |
| BF Butcher | c Dexter b Shackleton | 78 | 95 | 111 | 12 | - | |
| GS Sobers | c Sharpe b Titmus | 52 | 93 | 80 | 6 | - | |
| JS Solomon | c Titmus b Shackleton | 16 | 47 | 46 | 1 | - | |
| *FMM Worrell | c Parks b Titmus | 0 | 5 | 5 | - | - | |
| +DL Murray | c Lock b Titmus | 2 | 18 | 18 | - | - | |
| WW Hall | c Trueman b Titmus | 7 | 8 | 4 | - | - | |
| CC Griffith | not out | 12 | 12 | 21 | - | 1 | |
| LR Gibbs | c Sharpe b Lock | 6 | 31 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (7 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.1 overs) | 229 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (McMorris), 2-20 (Hunte), 3-85 (Kanhai), 4-181 (Butcher), 5-186 (Sobers), 6-188 (Worrell), 7-196 (Murray), 8-206 (Hall), 9-212 (Solomon), 10-229 (Gibbs, 67.1 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trueman | 13 | 1 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Shackleton | 26 | 2 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dexter | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lock | 7.1 | 0 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Titmus | 19 | 2 | 44 | 4 | - | - | |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Stewart | b Sobers | 0 | 6 | 3 | - | - | |
| JB Bolus | c Gibbs b Sobers | 43 | 87 | 113 | 2 | - | |
| *ER Dexter | lbw b Griffith | 10 | 20 | 30 | 1 | - | |
| KF Barrington | lbw b Sobers | 32 | 68 | 63 | 3 | - | |
| DB Close | c Solomon b Griffith | 56 | 176 | 119 | 10 | - | |
| PJ Sharpe | c Kanhai b Gibbs | 13 | 45 | 32 | 2 | - | |
| +JM Parks | lbw b Gibbs | 57 | 109 | 98 | 5 | 2 | |
| FJ Titmus | st Murray b Gibbs | 5 | 21 | 30 | - | - | |
| FS Trueman | c Griffith b Gibbs | 5 | 12 | 19 | 1 | - | |
| GAR Lock | c Murray b Griffith | 1 | 9 | 5 | - | - | |
| D Shackleton | not out | 1 | 5 | 7 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 92.4 overs) | 231 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Stewart), 2-23 (Dexter), 3-82 (Barrington), 4-95 (Bolus), 5-130 (Sharpe), 6-199 (Close), 7-221 (Parks), 8-224 (Titmus), 9-225 (Lock), 10-231 (Trueman, 92.4 ov) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sobers | 32 | 5 | 90 | 3 | - | - | |
| Griffith | 18 | 5 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hall | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gibbs | 37.4 | 12 | 76 | 4 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> JB Bolus made his debut in Test matches
--> CC Hunte (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> CC Hunte (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 21
--> RB Kanhai (1) 50 in 109 balls
--> GS Sobers (1) 50 in 129 balls, 130 minutes
--> GS Sobers (1) 100 in 241 balls, 250 minutes with 14 fours
--> GS Sobers (1) passed 4000 runs in Test matches when he reached 82
--> GS Sobers (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> JS Solomon (1) 50 in 143 balls
--> DL Murray (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Test matches
--> ER Dexter (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> KF Barrington (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 17
--> GAR Lock (1) 50 in 56 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> RB Kanhai (2) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 14
--> BF Butcher (2) 50 in 47 balls
--> GS Sobers (2) 50 in 82 balls with 6 fours
--> DB Close (2) 50 in 140 balls
--> DB Close (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 18
--> JM Parks (2) 50 in 86 balls with 10 fours
--> FJ Titmus (2) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> JB Bolus made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> CC Griffith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed GAR Lock in the England first innings (previous best was 5-91)
--> D Shackleton reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed JS Solomon, his 3rd wicket in the West Indies second innings
--> FJ Titmus reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed GS Sobers, his 1st wicket in the West Indies second innings
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