West Indies v England 2nd Test
England tour of West Indies - 1998 (1997/98) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 5 February 1998
West Indies won by 3 wickets
West Indies won by 3 wickets. Carl Hooper top-scored with 94* for West Indies. Angus Fraser took 8/53.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England tour of West Indies - 1998 (1997/98)
- Ground
- Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
- Dates
- 5 February 1998 to 9 February 1998
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 3 wickets
- Player of the match
- Carl Hooper
- Captains
- Mike Atherton (England), Brian Lara (West Indies)
- Umpires
- S Venkataraghavan and SA Bucknor
- Match referee
- BN Jarman
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 214 all out. Nasser Hussain top-scored with 61 not out off 202 balls, and Alec Stewart made 50. Curtly Ambrose took 3 for 23 for West Indies.
West Indies replied with 191 all out. Brian Lara top-scored with 55 off 100 balls. Angus Fraser took 8 for 53 for England. England led by 23 on first innings.
England made 258 all out in their second innings. Alec Stewart top-scored with 73 off 154 balls. Curtly Ambrose took 5 for 52 for West Indies. From 228 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 30 runs, to 258 for 10.
Set 282 to win, West Indies made 282 for 7. Carl Hooper top-scored with 94 not out off 203 balls, and David Williams made 65. Angus Fraser took 3 for 57 for England. The innings was built on a 129-run stand for the sixth wicket between Carl Hooper and David Williams, 46% of the total.
West Indies won by 3 wickets.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 214 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Atherton | c Brian Lara | 11 | 52 |
| Alec Stewart | lbw | 50 | 126 |
| John Crawley | c Stuart Williams | 17 | 100 |
| Nasser Hussain | not out | 61 | 202 |
| Graham Thorpe | c David Williams | 8 | 18 |
| Adam Hollioake | run out (Shivnarine Chanderpaul) | 2 | 18 |
| Jack Russell | c Stuart Williams | 0 | 2 |
| Andy Caddick | lbw | 8 | 23 |
| Dean Headley | c David Williams | 11 | 57 |
| Angus Fraser | c David Williams | 17 | 69 |
| Phil Tufnell | c Brian Lara | 0 | 1 |
Extras 29 · Total 214 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Walsh | 27 | 7 | 55 | 1 |
| Curtly Ambrose | 26 | 16 | 23 | 3 |
| Nixon McLean | 19 | 7 | 28 | 1 |
| Kenny Benjamin | 24 | 5 | 68 | 3 |
| Carl Hooper | 9 | 3 | 14 | 1 |
| Jimmy Adams | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-26 (Mike Atherton, 14.3 ov), 2-87 (Alec Stewart, 39.5 ov), 3-105 (John Crawley, 48.2 ov), 4-114 (Graham Thorpe, 53.1 ov), 5-124 (Adam Hollioake, 60.4 ov), 6-126 (Jack Russell, 61.5 ov), 7-143 (Andy Caddick, 70.6 ov), 8-172 (Dean Headley, 86.4 ov), 9-214 (Angus Fraser, 108.5 ov), 10-214 (Phil Tufnell, 108.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mike Atherton and Alec Stewart | 26 | 87 |
| second | Alec Stewart and John Crawley | 61 | 152 |
| third | Nasser Hussain and John Crawley | 18 | 51 |
| fourth | Nasser Hussain and Graham Thorpe | 9 | 29 |
| fifth | Nasser Hussain and Adam Hollioake | 10 | 45 |
| sixth | Jack Russell and Nasser Hussain | 2 | 7 |
| seventh | Nasser Hussain and Andy Caddick | 17 | 55 |
| eighth | Nasser Hussain and Dean Headley | 29 | 94 |
| ninth | Angus Fraser and Nasser Hussain | 42 | 133 |
| tenth | Nasser Hussain and Phil Tufnell | 0 | 1 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 191 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin Campbell | c Jack Russell | 1 | 43 |
| Stuart Williams | c Mike Atherton | 19 | 58 |
| Brian Lara | c Mike Atherton | 55 | 100 |
| Carl Hooper | bowled | 1 | 4 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Graham Thorpe | 34 | 77 |
| Jimmy Adams | lbw | 1 | 13 |
| David Williams | lbw | 16 | 45 |
| Curtly Ambrose | c Angus Fraser | 31 | 83 |
| Kenny Benjamin | bowled | 0 | 22 |
| Nixon McLean | c Andy Caddick | 2 | 9 |
| Courtney Walsh | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 31 · Total 191 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Headley | 22 | 6 | 47 | 1 |
| Andy Caddick | 14 | 4 | 41 | 0 |
| Angus Fraser | 16.1 | 2 | 53 | 8 |
| Phil Tufnell | 21 | 8 | 33 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Sherwin Campbell, 9.5 ov), 2-42 (Stuart Williams, 20.4 ov), 3-48 (Carl Hooper, 22.3 ov), 4-126 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 43.6 ov), 5-134 (Brian Lara, 45.4 ov), 6-135 (Jimmy Adams, 47.6 ov), 7-167 (David Williams, 60.6 ov), 8-177 (Kenny Benjamin, 67.6 ov), 9-190 (Nixon McLean, 71.6 ov), 10-191 (Curtly Ambrose, 73.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stuart Williams and Sherwin Campbell | 16 | 59 |
| second | Brian Lara and Stuart Williams | 26 | 65 |
| third | Carl Hooper and Brian Lara | 6 | 11 |
| fourth | Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 78 | 129 |
| fifth | Brian Lara and Jimmy Adams | 8 | 10 |
| sixth | Jimmy Adams and David Williams | 1 | 14 |
| seventh | Curtly Ambrose and David Williams | 32 | 78 |
| eighth | Curtly Ambrose and Kenny Benjamin | 10 | 42 |
| ninth | Curtly Ambrose and Nixon McLean | 13 | 24 |
| tenth | Courtney Walsh and Curtly Ambrose | 1 | 7 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 258 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Atherton | bowled | 31 | 95 |
| Alec Stewart | c Carl Hooper | 73 | 154 |
| John Crawley | lbw | 22 | 78 |
| Nasser Hussain | c Courtney Walsh | 23 | 62 |
| Graham Thorpe | c Brian Lara | 39 | 108 |
| Adam Hollioake | c Brian Lara | 12 | 23 |
| Jack Russell | lbw | 8 | 14 |
| Andy Caddick | c David Williams | 0 | 7 |
| Dean Headley | not out | 8 | 18 |
| Angus Fraser | c Carl Hooper | 4 | 11 |
| Phil Tufnell | c David Williams | 6 | 12 |
Extras 32 · Total 258 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Benjamin | 15 | 3 | 40 | 0 |
| Nixon McLean | 12 | 1 | 46 | 2 |
| Curtly Ambrose | 19.5 | 3 | 52 | 5 |
| Courtney Walsh | 29 | 5 | 67 | 3 |
| Carl Hooper | 19 | 8 | 33 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-91 (Mike Atherton, 31.3 ov), 2-143 (John Crawley, 52.3 ov), 3-148 (Alec Stewart, 54.5 ov), 4-202 (Nasser Hussain, 71.6 ov), 5-228 (Adam Hollioake, 82.2 ov), 6-238 (Jack Russell, 86.2 ov), 7-239 (Graham Thorpe, 87.5 ov), 8-239 (Andy Caddick, 88.3 ov), 9-246 (Angus Fraser, 92.2 ov), 10-258 (Phil Tufnell, 94.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mike Atherton and Alec Stewart | 91 | 189 |
| second | Alec Stewart and John Crawley | 52 | 126 |
| third | Nasser Hussain and Alec Stewart | 5 | 14 |
| fourth | Nasser Hussain and Graham Thorpe | 54 | 103 |
| fifth | Graham Thorpe and Adam Hollioake | 26 | 62 |
| sixth | Jack Russell and Graham Thorpe | 10 | 24 |
| seventh | Andy Caddick and Graham Thorpe | 1 | 9 |
| eighth | Andy Caddick and Dean Headley | 0 | 4 |
| ninth | Angus Fraser and Dean Headley | 7 | 23 |
| tenth | Phil Tufnell and Dean Headley | 12 | 15 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 282 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin Campbell | c Alec Stewart | 10 | 12 |
| Stuart Williams | c John Crawley | 62 | 120 |
| Brian Lara | c Jack Russell | 17 | 53 |
| Carl Hooper | not out | 94 | 203 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Graham Thorpe | 0 | 10 |
| Jimmy Adams | c Alec Stewart | 2 | 7 |
| David Williams | c Graham Thorpe | 65 | 172 |
| Curtly Ambrose | c Jack Russell | 1 | 6 |
| Kenny Benjamin | not out | 6 | 16 |
Did not bat: Nixon McLean, Courtney Walsh
Extras 25 · Total 282 for 7
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Headley | 16 | 2 | 68 | 3 |
| Andy Caddick | 16 | 2 | 58 | 0 |
| Phil Tufnell | 34.2 | 9 | 69 | 1 |
| Angus Fraser | 27 | 8 | 57 | 3 |
| Adam Hollioake | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (Sherwin Campbell, 2.5 ov), 2-68 (Brian Lara, 19.1 ov), 3-120 (Stuart Williams, 39.1 ov), 4-121 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 40.6 ov), 5-124 (Jimmy Adams, 43.2 ov), 6-253 (David Williams, 91.6 ov), 7-259 (Curtly Ambrose, 93.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stuart Williams and Sherwin Campbell | 10 | 17 |
| second | Brian Lara and Stuart Williams | 58 | 98 |
| third | Carl Hooper and Stuart Williams | 52 | 120 |
| fourth | Carl Hooper and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 1 | 11 |
| fifth | Carl Hooper and Jimmy Adams | 3 | 14 |
| sixth | Carl Hooper and David Williams | 129 | 292 |
| seventh | Carl Hooper and Curtly Ambrose | 6 | 9 |
| eighth | Carl Hooper and Kenny Benjamin | 23 | 29 |
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