England v West Indies 3rd Test
West Indies tour of England - 1995 (1995) · Edgbaston, Birmingham · 6 July 1995
West Indies won by an innings and 64 runs
West Indies won by an innings and 64 runs. Sherwin Campbell top-scored with 79 for West Indies. Courtney Walsh took 5/45.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- West Indies tour of England - 1995 (1995)
- Ground
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
- Dates
- 6 July 1995 to 8 July 1995
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by an innings and 64 runs
- Player of the match
- Sherwin Campbell
- Captains
- Mike Atherton (England), Richie Richardson (West Indies)
- Debut
- Jason Gallian (England)
- Umpires
- ID Robinson and MJ Kitchen
- Match referee
- JR Reid
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Jason Gallian's first Test.
England batted first and made 147 all out. Robin Smith top-scored with 46 off 92 balls. Ian Bishop took 3 for 18 for West Indies. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Edgbaston, 279 across 9 Tests.
West Indies replied with 300 all out. Sherwin Campbell top-scored with 79 off 140 balls, and Richie Richardson made 69. Dominic Cork took 4 for 69 for England. West Indies led by 153 on first innings.
England made 89 for 9 in their second innings. Robin Smith top-scored with 41 off 84 balls. Courtney Walsh took 5 for 45 for West Indies. From 61 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 28 runs, to 89 for 9.
West Indies won by an innings and 64 runs.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 147 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Atherton | c Junior Murray | 0 | 3 |
| Alec Stewart | lbw | 37 | 70 |
| Graeme Hick | c Richie Richardson | 3 | 5 |
| Graham Thorpe | c Sherwin Campbell | 30 | 33 |
| Robin Smith | c Keith Arthurton | 46 | 92 |
| Jason Gallian | bowled | 7 | 20 |
| Dominic Cork | lbw | 4 | 18 |
| Darren Gough | c Keith Arthurton | 1 | 17 |
| Peter Martin | caught | 1 | 12 |
| Richard Illingworth | bowled | 0 | 7 |
| Angus Fraser | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 18 · Total 147 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtly Ambrose | 7.5 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Courtney Walsh | 17.1 | 4 | 54 | 3 |
| Ian Bishop | 6.2 | 0 | 18 | 3 |
| Kenny Benjamin | 13 | 4 | 45 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-4 (Mike Atherton), 2-9 (Graeme Hick), 3-53 (Graham Thorpe), 4-84 (Alec Stewart), 5-100 (Jason Gallian), 6-109 (Dominic Cork), 7-124 (Darren Gough), 8-141 (Robin Smith), 9-147 (Peter Martin), 10-147 (Richard Illingworth)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mike Atherton and Alec Stewart | 4 |
| second | Alec Stewart and Graeme Hick | 5 |
| third | Alec Stewart and Graham Thorpe | 44 |
| fourth | Robin Smith and Alec Stewart | 31 |
| fifth | Robin Smith and Jason Gallian | 16 |
| sixth | Robin Smith and Dominic Cork | 9 |
| seventh | Robin Smith and Darren Gough | 15 |
| eighth | Robin Smith and Peter Martin | 17 |
| ninth | Richard Illingworth and Peter Martin | 6 |
| tenth | Angus Fraser and Richard Illingworth | 0 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 300 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Hooper | c Alec Stewart | 40 | 71 |
| Sherwin Campbell | bowled | 79 | 140 |
| Brian Lara | lbw | 21 | 42 |
| Jimmy Adams | lbw | 10 | 25 |
| Richie Richardson | bowled | 69 | 174 |
| Keith Arthurton | lbw | 8 | 21 |
| Junior Murray | c Alec Stewart | 26 | 24 |
| Ian Bishop | c Peter Martin | 16 | 59 |
| Kenny Benjamin | run out | 11 | 34 |
| Courtney Walsh | run out | 0 | – |
| Curtly Ambrose | not out | 4 | 6 |
Extras 16 · Total 300 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Fraser | 31 | 7 | 93 | 2 |
| Darren Gough | 18 | 3 | 68 | 0 |
| Dominic Cork | 22 | 5 | 69 | 4 |
| Peter Martin | 19 | 5 | 49 | 1 |
| Richard Illingworth | 8 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-73 (Carl Hooper), 2-105 (Brian Lara), 3-141 (Jimmy Adams), 4-156 (Sherwin Campbell), 5-171 (Keith Arthurton), 6-198 (Junior Murray), 7-260 (Ian Bishop), 8-292 (Kenny Benjamin), 9-292 (Courtney Walsh), 10-300 (Richie Richardson)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Carl Hooper and Sherwin Campbell | 73 |
| second | Brian Lara and Sherwin Campbell | 32 |
| third | Jimmy Adams and Sherwin Campbell | 36 |
| fourth | Richie Richardson and Sherwin Campbell | 15 |
| fifth | Richie Richardson and Keith Arthurton | 15 |
| sixth | Richie Richardson and Junior Murray | 27 |
| seventh | Richie Richardson and Ian Bishop | 62 |
| eighth | Richie Richardson and Kenny Benjamin | 32 |
| ninth | Richie Richardson and Courtney Walsh | 0 |
| tenth | Richie Richardson and Curtly Ambrose | 8 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 89 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Atherton | bowled | 4 | 21 |
| Robin Smith | bowled | 41 | 84 |
| Graeme Hick | c Carl Hooper | 3 | 2 |
| Graham Thorpe | c Junior Murray | 0 | 6 |
| Dominic Cork | caught | 16 | 33 |
| Peter Martin | lbw | 0 | 5 |
| Jason Gallian | c Junior Murray | 0 | 2 |
| Darren Gough | c Sherwin Campbell | 12 | 30 |
| Richard Illingworth | c Carl Hooper | 0 | 8 |
| Angus Fraser | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Alec Stewart
Extras 12 · Total 89 for 9
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Walsh | 15 | 2 | 45 | 5 |
| Ian Bishop | 13 | 3 | 29 | 4 |
| Kenny Benjamin | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-17 (Mike Atherton), 2-20 (Graeme Hick), 3-26 (Graham Thorpe), 4-61 (Dominic Cork), 5-62 (Peter Martin), 6-63 (Jason Gallian), 7-88 (Darren Gough), 8-88 (Robin Smith), 9-89 (Richard Illingworth)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Robin Smith and Mike Atherton | 17 |
| second | Robin Smith and Graeme Hick | 3 |
| third | Robin Smith and Graham Thorpe | 6 |
| fourth | Robin Smith and Dominic Cork | 35 |
| fifth | Robin Smith and Peter Martin | 1 |
| sixth | Robin Smith and Jason Gallian | 1 |
| seventh | Robin Smith and Darren Gough | 25 |
| eighth | Robin Smith and Richard Illingworth | 0 |
| ninth | Angus Fraser and Richard Illingworth | 1 |
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