England v West Indies 2nd Test
West Indies tour of England - 2009 (2009) · Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street · 14 May 2009
England won by an innings and 83 runs
England won by an innings and 83 runs. Alastair Cook top-scored with 160 for England. James Anderson took 5/87.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- West Indies tour of England - 2009 (2009)
- Ground
- Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
- Dates
- 14 May 2009 to 18 May 2009
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by an innings and 83 runs
- Player of the match
- James Anderson
- Captains
- Andrew Strauss (England), Chris Gayle (West Indies)
- Umpires
- EAR de Silva and SJ Davis
- Match referee
- AJ Pycroft
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 569 for 6 declared. Alastair Cook top-scored with 160 off 339 balls, and Ravi Bopara made 108. The innings was built on a 213-run stand for the second wicket between Ravi Bopara and Alastair Cook.
West Indies replied with 310 all out. Ramnaresh Sarwan top-scored with 100 off 138 balls, and Denesh Ramdin made 55. James Anderson took 5 for 87 for England. England led by 259 on first innings. West Indies followed on.
West Indies made 176 all out in their second innings. Chris Gayle top-scored with 54 off 43 balls, and Shivnarine Chanderpaul made 47. James Anderson took 4 for 38 for England. From 141 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 27 runs, to 168 for 9.
England won by an innings and 83 runs. It is the heaviest innings defeat at Riverside Ground across the 6 Tests in our archive. England's 569 is the highest total at Riverside Ground.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 569 FOR 6 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c Denesh Ramdin b Chris Gayle | 26 | 66 |
| Alastair Cook | c Chris Gayle b Sulieman Benn | 160 | 339 |
| Ravi Bopara | b Lionel Baker | 108 | 208 |
| James Anderson | b Fidel Edwards | 14 | 39 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c Lendl Simmons b Sulieman Benn | 49 | 57 |
| Paul Collingwood | not out | 60 | 85 |
| Matt Prior | c Sulieman Benn b Lendl Simmons | 63 | 83 |
| Stuart Broad | not out | 28 | 25 |
Did not bat: Tim Bresnan, Graeme Swann, Graham Onions
Extras 61 · Total 569 for 6 declared
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Taylor | 20 | 2 | 68 | 0 |
| Fidel Edwards | 25 | 1 | 113 | 1 |
| Lionel Baker | 30 | 3 | 119 | 1 |
| Chris Gayle | 14 | 2 | 31 | 1 |
| Sulieman Benn | 43 | 8 | 146 | 2 |
| Lendl Simmons | 14 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-69 (Andrew Strauss, 20.4 ov), 2-282 (Ravi Bopara, 85.5 ov), 3-326 (James Anderson, 96.3 ov), 4-410 (Alastair Cook, 113.4 ov), 5-419 (Kevin Pietersen, 117.5 ov), 6-513 (Matt Prior, 138.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Strauss (26) and Alastair Cook (33) | 69 | 126 |
| second | Ravi Bopara (108) and Alastair Cook (85) | 213 | 397 |
| third | James Anderson (14) and Alastair Cook (14) | 44 | 71 |
| fourth | Kevin Pietersen (45) and Alastair Cook (28) | 84 | 107 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (5) and Kevin Pietersen (4) | 9 | 25 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (29) and Matt Prior (63) | 94 | 127 |
| seventh | Paul Collingwood (26) and Stuart Broad (28) | 56 | 49 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 310 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Smith | b James Anderson | 7 | 14 |
| Chris Gayle | lbw b James Anderson | 19 | 24 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Tim Bresnan b Stuart Broad | 100 | 138 |
| Lendl Simmons | c Andrew Strauss b James Anderson | 8 | 18 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Matt Prior b Stuart Broad | 23 | 103 |
| Brendan Nash | b James Anderson | 10 | 52 |
| Denesh Ramdin | c Graeme Swann b James Anderson | 55 | 82 |
| Jerome Taylor | lbw b Graham Onions | 10 | 11 |
| Sulieman Benn | run out (Kevin Pietersen) | 35 | 48 |
| Fidel Edwards | c Andrew Strauss b Stuart Broad | 11 | 16 |
| Lionel Baker | not out | 0 | 4 |
Extras 32 · Total 310 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 26.3 | 5 | 87 | 5 |
| Stuart Broad | 16 | 2 | 62 | 3 |
| Graham Onions | 18 | 6 | 52 | 1 |
| Tim Bresnan | 10 | 2 | 35 | 0 |
| Graeme Swann | 14 | 4 | 51 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Devon Smith, 4.1 ov), 2-38 (Chris Gayle, 8.2 ov), 3-68 (Lendl Simmons, 14.6 ov), 4-167 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 44.6 ov), 5-188 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 52.3 ov), 6-205 (Brendan Nash, 62.3 ov), 7-216 (Jerome Taylor, 65.4 ov), 8-286 (Sulieman Benn, 79.3 ov), 9-310 (Fidel Edwards, 83.2 ov), 10-310 (Denesh Ramdin, 84.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Gayle (11) and Devon Smith (7) | 18 | 25 |
| second | Ramnaresh Sarwan (10) and Chris Gayle (8) | 20 | 26 |
| third | Ramnaresh Sarwan (18) and Lendl Simmons (8) | 30 | 40 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (23) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (52) | 99 | 181 |
| fifth | Ramnaresh Sarwan (20) and Brendan Nash (1) | 21 | 45 |
| sixth | Brendan Nash (9) and Denesh Ramdin (7) | 17 | 60 |
| seventh | Jerome Taylor (10) and Denesh Ramdin (1) | 11 | 19 |
| eighth | Sulieman Benn (35) and Denesh Ramdin (35) | 70 | 82 |
| ninth | Fidel Edwards (11) and Denesh Ramdin (12) | 24 | 24 |
| tenth | Lionel Baker (0) and Denesh Ramdin (0) | 0 | 7 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 176 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Smith | lbw b Graeme Swann | 11 | 41 |
| Chris Gayle | c Andrew Strauss b Graham Onions | 54 | 43 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | lbw b Graham Onions | 22 | 21 |
| Lendl Simmons | c Scott Borthwick b James Anderson | 10 | 34 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Paul Collingwood b James Anderson | 47 | 82 |
| Brendan Nash | c Scott Borthwick b Tim Bresnan | 1 | 9 |
| Denesh Ramdin | c James Anderson b Tim Bresnan | 0 | 2 |
| Jerome Taylor | b James Anderson | 5 | 12 |
| Sulieman Benn | b James Anderson | 0 | 12 |
| Fidel Edwards | caught b Tim Bresnan | 4 | 7 |
| Lionel Baker | not out | 4 | 1 |
Extras 18 · Total 176 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 16 | 5 | 38 | 4 |
| Stuart Broad | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Graeme Swann | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Graham Onions | 6 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| Tim Bresnan | 14 | 2 | 45 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-53 (Devon Smith, 12.1 ov), 2-88 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 17.2 ov), 3-89 (Chris Gayle, 17.4 ov), 4-141 (Lendl Simmons, 30.2 ov), 5-142 (Brendan Nash, 31.6 ov), 6-146 (Denesh Ramdin, 33.2 ov), 7-163 (Jerome Taylor, 36.4 ov), 8-167 (Sulieman Benn, 40.6 ov), 9-168 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 42.5 ov), 10-176 (Fidel Edwards, 43.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Gayle (41) and Devon Smith (11) | 53 | 73 |
| second | Ramnaresh Sarwan (22) and Chris Gayle (13) | 35 | 31 |
| third | Chris Gayle (0) and Lendl Simmons (0) | 1 | 2 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (30) and Lendl Simmons (10) | 52 | 76 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Brendan Nash (1) | 1 | 10 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Denesh Ramdin (0) | 4 | 8 |
| seventh | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (12) and Jerome Taylor (5) | 17 | 20 |
| eighth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (4) and Sulieman Benn (0) | 4 | 26 |
| ninth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (1) and Fidel Edwards (0) | 1 | 11 |
| tenth | Fidel Edwards (4) and Lionel Baker (4) | 8 | 7 |
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