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West Indies v England 4th Test

England tour of West Indies - 1986 (1985/86) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 3 April 1986

West Indies won by 10 wickets

West Indies won by 10 wickets. Viv Richards top-scored with 87 for West Indies. Ian Botham took 5/71.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of West Indies - 1986 (1985/86)
Ground
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
Dates
3 April 1986 to 5 April 1986
Toss
West Indies, chose to field
Result
West Indies won by 10 wickets
Player of the match
Viv Richards
Captains
David Gower (England), Viv Richards (West Indies)
Umpires
CE Cumberbatch and S Mohammed

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

West Indies won the toss and chose to field.

England batted first and made 200 all out. David Smith top-scored with 47 off 79 balls. Joel Garner took 4 for 43 for West Indies. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at Queen's Park Oval, 253 across 8 Tests.

West Indies replied with 312 all out. Viv Richards top-scored with 87 off 110 balls, and Larry Gomes made 48. Ian Botham took 5 for 71 for England. The innings was built on a 102-run stand for the fourth wicket between Viv Richards and Larry Gomes. West Indies led by 112 on first innings.

England made 150 all out in their second innings. David Smith top-scored with 32 off 48 balls. Joel Garner took 3 for 15 for West Indies.

Set 39 to win, West Indies made 39 for 0. Richie Richardson top-scored with 22 not out off 15 balls.

West Indies won by 10 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 200 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc Viv Richards1452
Tim Robinsonc Malcolm Marshall03
David Gowerc Jeff Dujon1027
David Smithc Gordon Greenidge4779
Allan Lambbowled3666
Ian Bothambowled3890
Peter Willeyc Richie Richardson1044
Paul Downtonc Joel Garner726
John Embureyc Desmond Haynes817
Neil Fosterc Viv Richards09
Greg Thomasnot out56

Extras 25 · Total 200 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Malcolm Marshall234712
Joel Garner183434
Patrick Patterson102311
Michael Holding14.43523

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Tim Robinson), 2-29 (David Gower), 3-31 (Graham Gooch), 4-123 (David Smith), 5-124 (Allan Lamb), 6-151 (Peter Willey), 7-168 (Paul Downton), 8-181 (John Emburey), 9-190 (Neil Foster), 10-200 (Ian Botham)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Tim Robinson8
secondGraham Gooch and David Gower21
thirdGraham Gooch and David Smith2
fourthAllan Lamb and David Smith92
fifthIan Botham and Allan Lamb1
sixthPeter Willey and Ian Botham27
seventhIan Botham and Paul Downton17
eighthIan Botham and John Emburey13
ninthIan Botham and Neil Foster9
tenthIan Botham and Greg Thomas10
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 312 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Gordon Greenidgelbw4267
Desmond Haynesc Ian Botham2555
Richie Richardsonbowled3256
Larry Gomesc Paul Downton48123
Viv Richardslbw87110
Jeff Dujonc Paul Downton525
Malcolm Marshallbowled57
Roger Harperlbw2150
Michael Holdingbowled2534
Joel Garnernot out512
Patrick Pattersonc Paul Downton33

Extras 14 · Total 312 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ian Botham24.13715
Greg Thomas1501010
Neil Foster243682
John Emburey2710623

FALL OF WICKETS

1-58 (Desmond Haynes), 2-74 (Gordon Greenidge), 3-111 (Richie Richardson), 4-213 (Larry Gomes), 5-244 (Jeff Dujon), 6-249 (Malcolm Marshall), 7-249 (Viv Richards), 8-300 (Michael Holding), 9-306 (Roger Harper), 10-312 (Patrick Patterson)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes58
secondGordon Greenidge and Richie Richardson16
thirdLarry Gomes and Richie Richardson37
fourthViv Richards and Larry Gomes102
fifthViv Richards and Jeff Dujon31
sixthViv Richards and Malcolm Marshall5
seventhViv Richards and Roger Harper0
eighthMichael Holding and Roger Harper51
ninthJoel Garner and Roger Harper6
tenthJoel Garner and Patrick Patterson6
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 150 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc Jeff Dujon03
Tim Robinsonbowled534
David Gowerlbw2228
David Smithlbw3248
Allan Lambbowled1133
Ian Bothamc Larry Gomes2532
Peter Willeylbw213
Paul Downtonnot out1140
John Embureybowled06
Neil Fosterbowled1416
Greg Thomasbowled04

Extras 28 · Total 150 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Malcolm Marshall102423
Joel Garner93153
Patrick Patterson91362
Michael Holding101452

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Graham Gooch), 2-30 (Tim Robinson), 3-30 (David Gower), 4-75 (Allan Lamb), 5-105 (David Smith), 6-109 (Ian Botham), 7-115 (Peter Willey), 8-126 (John Emburey), 9-150 (Neil Foster), 10-150 (Greg Thomas)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Tim Robinson0
secondDavid Gower and Tim Robinson30
thirdDavid Gower and David Smith0
fourthAllan Lamb and David Smith45
fifthIan Botham and David Smith30
sixthPeter Willey and Ian Botham4
seventhPeter Willey and Paul Downton6
eighthJohn Emburey and Paul Downton11
ninthPaul Downton and Neil Foster24
tenthPaul Downton and Greg Thomas0
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 39 FOR 0
BatterHow outRB
Desmond Haynesnot out1720
Richie Richardsonnot out2215

Did not bat: Gordon Greenidge, Larry Gomes, Viv Richards, Jeff Dujon, Malcolm Marshall, Roger Harper, Michael Holding, Joel Garner, Patrick Patterson

Extras 0 · Total 39 for 0

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ian Botham30240
Neil Foster2.50150
PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDesmond Haynes and Richie Richardson3935
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