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England v West Indies 5th Test

West Indies tour of England - 1991 (1991) · Kennington Oval, London · 8 August 1991

England won by 5 wickets

England won by 5 wickets. Richie Richardson top-scored with 121 for West Indies. Phil Tufnell took 6/25.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
West Indies tour of England - 1991 (1991)
Ground
Kennington Oval, London
Dates
8 August 1991 to 12 August 1991
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 5 wickets
Player of the match
Robin Smith
Captains
Graham Gooch (England), Viv Richards (West Indies)
Debut
Clayton Lambert (West Indies)
Umpires
JW Holder and MJ Kitchen

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Clayton Lambert's first Test.

England batted first and made 419 all out. Robin Smith top-scored with 109 off 256 balls, and Graham Gooch made 60. Curtly Ambrose took 3 for 83 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the first wicket between Graham Gooch and Hugh Morris.

West Indies replied with 176 all out. Desmond Haynes top-scored with 75 not out off 198 balls. Phil Tufnell took 6 for 25 for England. From 158 for 4 they lost 6 wickets for 18 runs, to 176 for 10. England led by 243 on first innings. West Indies followed on.

West Indies made 385 all out in their second innings. Richie Richardson top-scored with 121 off 312 balls, and Viv Richards made 60. David Lawrence took 5 for 106 for England.

Set 143 to win, England made 146 for 5. Alec Stewart top-scored with 38 not out off 50 balls.

England won by 5 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 419 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochlbw60132
Hugh Morrisc Clayton Lambert44130
Mike Athertonc Carl Hooper04
Robin Smithlbw109256
Mark Ramprakashc Clayton Lambert2578
Alec Stewartc Richie Richardson31106
Ian Bothamhit wicket3182
Chris Lewisnot out4790
Phil DeFreitasc Jeff Dujon729
David Lawrencec Viv Richards934
Phil Tufnellc Desmond Haynes25

Extras 54 · Total 419 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Curtly Ambrose368833
Patrick Patterson25.13872
Courtney Walsh325913
Malcolm Marshall245621
Carl Hooper341781

FALL OF WICKETS

1-112 (Hugh Morris), 2-114 (Mike Atherton), 3-120 (Graham Gooch), 4-188 (Mark Ramprakash), 5-263 (Alec Stewart), 6-336 (Robin Smith), 7-351 (Ian Botham), 8-386 (Phil DeFreitas), 9-411 (David Lawrence), 10-419 (Phil Tufnell)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Hugh Morris112
secondGraham Gooch and Mike Atherton2
thirdGraham Gooch and Robin Smith6
fourthRobin Smith and Mark Ramprakash68
fifthRobin Smith and Alec Stewart75
sixthIan Botham and Robin Smith73
seventhIan Botham and Chris Lewis15
eighthPhil DeFreitas and Chris Lewis35
ninthDavid Lawrence and Chris Lewis25
tenthChris Lewis and Phil Tufnell8
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 176 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Phil Simmonslbw1536
Desmond Haynesnot out75198
Richie Richardsonc Alec Stewart2047
Carl Hooperc Alec Stewart34
Clayton Lambertc Mark Ramprakash3949
Jeff Dujonlbw01
Malcolm Marshallc Ian Botham06
Viv Richardsc Alec Stewart27
Curtly Ambrosec Ian Botham02
Courtney Walshc Graham Gooch02
Patrick Pattersonc Ian Botham27

Extras 20 · Total 176 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Phil DeFreitas136381
David Lawrence161672
Phil Tufnell14.33256
Ian Botham114271
Chris Lewis31100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-52 (Phil Simmons), 2-95 (Richie Richardson), 3-98 (Carl Hooper), 4-158 (Clayton Lambert), 5-160 (Jeff Dujon), 6-161 (Malcolm Marshall), 7-172 (Viv Richards), 8-172 (Curtly Ambrose), 9-172 (Courtney Walsh), 10-176 (Patrick Patterson)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDesmond Haynes and Phil Simmons52
secondDesmond Haynes and Richie Richardson43
thirdDesmond Haynes and Carl Hooper3
fourthDesmond Haynes and Clayton Lambert60
fifthDesmond Haynes and Jeff Dujon2
sixthDesmond Haynes and Malcolm Marshall1
seventhViv Richards and Desmond Haynes11
eighthDesmond Haynes and Curtly Ambrose0
ninthDesmond Haynes and Courtney Walsh0
tenthDesmond Haynes and Patrick Patterson4
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 385 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Phil Simmonsc Chris Lewis3683
Desmond Hayneslbw43114
Clayton Lambertlbw1425
Richie Richardsonc Graham Gooch121312
Carl Hooperc Graham Gooch5489
Viv Richardsc Hugh Morris60105
Jeff Dujonc Alec Stewart514
Malcolm Marshallbowled1728
Curtly Ambroselbw02
Courtney Walshlbw1429
Patrick Pattersonnot out17

Extras 20 · Total 385 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Phil DeFreitas209422
David Lawrence25.541065
Ian Botham164402
Chris Lewis2512350
Phil Tufnell4661501

FALL OF WICKETS

1-53 (Phil Simmons), 2-71 (Clayton Lambert), 3-125 (Desmond Haynes), 4-208 (Carl Hooper), 5-305 (Viv Richards), 6-311 (Jeff Dujon), 7-356 (Malcolm Marshall), 8-356 (Curtly Ambrose), 9-378 (Courtney Walsh), 10-385 (Richie Richardson)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDesmond Haynes and Phil Simmons53
secondDesmond Haynes and Clayton Lambert18
thirdDesmond Haynes and Richie Richardson54
fourthRichie Richardson and Carl Hooper83
fifthViv Richards and Richie Richardson97
sixthJeff Dujon and Richie Richardson6
seventhMalcolm Marshall and Richie Richardson45
eighthRichie Richardson and Curtly Ambrose0
ninthRichie Richardson and Courtney Walsh22
tenthRichie Richardson and Patrick Patterson7
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 146 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochlbw2943
Hugh Morrisc Jeff Dujon25
Mike Athertonc Carl Hooper1317
Robin Smithc Patrick Patterson2632
Mark Ramprakashlbw1959
Alec Stewartnot out3850
Ian Bothamnot out41

Did not bat: Chris Lewis, Phil DeFreitas, David Lawrence, Phil Tufnell

Extras 15 · Total 146 for 5

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Curtly Ambrose80480
Malcolm Marshall5391
Courtney Walsh93181
Patrick Patterson90632
Clayton Lambert0.4041

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Hugh Morris), 2-40 (Mike Atherton), 3-80 (Graham Gooch), 4-80 (Robin Smith), 5-142 (Mark Ramprakash)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Hugh Morris3
secondGraham Gooch and Mike Atherton37
thirdGraham Gooch and Robin Smith40
fourthRobin Smith and Mark Ramprakash0
fifthAlec Stewart and Mark Ramprakash62
sixthIan Botham and Alec Stewart4
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