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England v West Indies 5th Test

West Indies tour of England - 1995 (1995) · Trent Bridge, Nottingham · 10 August 1995

Match drawn

Match drawn. Brian Lara top-scored with 152 for West Indies. Kenny Benjamin took 5/69.

MATCH FACTS

Series
West Indies tour of England - 1995 (1995)
Ground
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Dates
10 August 1995 to 14 August 1995
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Kenny Benjamin
Captains
Mike Atherton (England), Richie Richardson (West Indies)
Umpires
CJ Mitchley and NT Plews
Match referee
JR Reid

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 440 for 9. Graeme Hick top-scored with 118 not out off 213 balls, and Mike Atherton made 113. Kenny Benjamin took 5 for 105 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 148-run stand for the first wicket between Mike Atherton and Nick Knight. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Trent Bridge, 355 across 8 Tests.

West Indies replied with 417 all out. Brian Lara top-scored with 152 off 182 balls, and Stuart Williams made 62. Richard Illingworth took 4 for 96 for England. The innings was built on a 140-run stand for the second wicket between Brian Lara and Sherwin Campbell. England led by 23 on first innings.

England made 269 for 9 in their second innings. Mike Watkinson top-scored with 82 not out off 137 balls, and Graham Thorpe made 76. Kenny Benjamin took 5 for 69 for West Indies.

Set 293 to win, West Indies made 42 for 2. Brian Lara top-scored with 20 off 30 balls.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 440 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Nick Knightlbw57191
Mike Athertonrun out113247
John Crawleyc Stuart Williams1432
Graham Thorpec Courtney Browne1937
Richard Illingworthretired not out828
Graeme Hicknot out118213
Craig Whitec Courtney Browne113
Jack Russellc Courtney Browne3576
Mike Watkinsonlbw2440
Dominic Corkc Courtney Browne3148
Angus Fraserbowled01

Extras 20 · Total 440 for 9

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Courtney Walsh395930
Ian Bishop30.16623
Kenny Benjamin34.371055
Rajindra Dhanraj4071370
Keith Arthurton90310

FALL OF WICKETS

1-148 (Nick Knight), 2-179 (John Crawley), 3-206 (Mike Atherton), 4-211 (Graham Thorpe), 4-227 (Richard Illingworth), 5-239 (Craig White), 6-323 (Jack Russell), 7-380 (Mike Watkinson), 8-440 (Dominic Cork), 9-440 (Angus Fraser)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMike Atherton and Nick Knight148
secondMike Atherton and John Crawley31
thirdMike Atherton and Graham Thorpe27
fourthRichard Illingworth and Graham Thorpe5
fifthGraeme Hick and Richard Illingworth16
sixthGraeme Hick and Craig White12
seventhJack Russell and Graeme Hick84
eighthGraeme Hick and Mike Watkinson57
ninthGraeme Hick and Dominic Cork60
tenthAngus Fraser and Graeme Hick0
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 417 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Stuart Williamsc Mike Atherton62143
Sherwin Campbellc John Crawley47225
Brian Larac Jack Russell152182
Richie Richardsonc Graeme Hick4045
Keith Arthurtonbowled1328
Rajindra Dhanrajc Nick Knight346
Shivnarine Chanderpaulc John Crawley18101
Courtney Brownest Jack Russell3467
Ian Bishopc Graeme Hick411
Kenny Benjaminnot out1421
Courtney Walshbowled1924

Extras 11 · Total 417 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Angus Fraser17.36771
Dominic Cork3691102
Mike Watkinson3512843
Richard Illingworth5121964
Graeme Hick41110
Craig White50300

FALL OF WICKETS

1-77 (Stuart Williams), 2-217 (Sherwin Campbell), 3-273 (Richie Richardson), 4-319 (Keith Arthurton), 5-323 (Brian Lara), 6-338 (Rajindra Dhanraj), 7-366 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 8-374 (Ian Bishop), 9-384 (Courtney Browne), 10-417 (Courtney Walsh)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstStuart Williams and Sherwin Campbell77
secondBrian Lara and Sherwin Campbell140
thirdRichie Richardson and Brian Lara56
fourthKeith Arthurton and Brian Lara46
fifthBrian Lara and Rajindra Dhanraj4
sixthShivnarine Chanderpaul and Rajindra Dhanraj15
seventhShivnarine Chanderpaul and Courtney Browne28
eighthIan Bishop and Courtney Browne8
ninthKenny Benjamin and Courtney Browne10
tenthCourtney Walsh and Kenny Benjamin33
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 269 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Mike Athertonc Courtney Browne43152
John Crawleybowled1118
Graeme Hickbowled725
Graham Thorpec Courtney Browne76183
Craig Whitec Sherwin Campbell117
Jack Russellc Courtney Browne716
Nick Knightc Courtney Browne213
Mike Watkinsonnot out82137
Dominic Corkc Courtney Browne46
Angus Fraserc Keith Arthurton422
Richard Illingworthnot out1452

Extras 18 · Total 269 for 9

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Courtney Walsh306702
Ian Bishop218502
Kenny Benjamin258695
Rajindra Dhanraj151540
Keith Arthurton133220

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (John Crawley), 2-36 (Graeme Hick), 3-117 (Mike Atherton), 4-125 (Craig White), 5-139 (Jack Russell), 6-148 (Nick Knight), 7-171 (Graham Thorpe), 8-176 (Dominic Cork), 9-189 (Angus Fraser)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMike Atherton and John Crawley17
secondMike Atherton and Graeme Hick19
thirdMike Atherton and Graham Thorpe81
fourthGraham Thorpe and Craig White8
fifthJack Russell and Graham Thorpe14
sixthGraham Thorpe and Nick Knight9
seventhGraham Thorpe and Mike Watkinson23
eighthDominic Cork and Mike Watkinson5
ninthAngus Fraser and Mike Watkinson13
tenthRichard Illingworth and Mike Watkinson80
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 42 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
Brian Larac Jack Russell2030
Sherwin Campbellc Jack Russell1622
Shivnarine Chanderpaulnot out58
Courtney Brownenot out16

Did not bat: Stuart Williams, Richie Richardson, Keith Arthurton, Rajindra Dhanraj, Ian Bishop, Kenny Benjamin, Courtney Walsh

Extras 0 · Total 42 for 2

Bowler (England)OMRW
Angus Fraser61171
Dominic Cork51251

FALL OF WICKETS

1-36 (Brian Lara), 2-36 (Sherwin Campbell)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstBrian Lara and Sherwin Campbell36
secondShivnarine Chanderpaul and Sherwin Campbell0
thirdShivnarine Chanderpaul and Courtney Browne6
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