With Leonard Hutton unable to play because of lumbago, Peter May captained England for the first time. A new opening pair of Don Kenyon and Tom Graveney started with 91 and Kenyon went on to make 87. May made 83, but Ken Barrington on his Test debut, lasted only three balls.
Due to Leonard Hutton's absence from the game due to lower back strain, Peter May took charge of England for the first time. A new opening duo consisting of Don Kenyon and Tom Graveney started their innings with 91, and Kenyon continued his impressive form by scoring 87. May also had a notable innings with 83, but Ken Barrington's Test debut was cut short after just three deliveries.