West Indies v England 3rd Test
England tour of West Indies - 2009 (2008/09) · Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's · 15 February 2009
Match drawn
Match drawn. Andrew Strauss top-scored with 169 for England. Graeme Swann took 5/57.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England tour of West Indies - 2009 (2008/09)
- Ground
- Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's
- Dates
- 15 February 2009 to 19 February 2009
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Ramnaresh Sarwan
- Captains
- Andrew Strauss (England), Chris Gayle (West Indies)
- Umpires
- DJ Harper and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- AG Hurst
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field.
England batted first and made 566 for 9 declared. Andrew Strauss top-scored with 169 off 278 balls, and Paul Collingwood made 113. The innings was built on a 153-run stand for the second wicket between Owais Shah and Andrew Strauss. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Antigua Recreation Ground, 427 across 8 Tests.
West Indies replied with 285 all out. Ramnaresh Sarwan top-scored with 94 off 133 balls. Graeme Swann took 5 for 57 for England. England led by 281 on first innings.
England made 221 for 8 declared in their second innings. Alastair Cook top-scored with 58 off 103 balls.
Set 503 to win, West Indies made 370 for 9. Ramnaresh Sarwan top-scored with 106 off 196 balls, and Shivnarine Chanderpaul made 55. Stuart Broad took 3 for 69 for England. The innings was built on a 148-run stand for the fourth wicket between Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Ramnaresh Sarwan, 40% of the total.
Match drawn.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 566 FOR 9 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c & b Fidel Edwards | 169 | 278 |
| Alastair Cook | c Devon Smith b Chris Gayle | 52 | 134 |
| Owais Shah | run out (Jerome Taylor) | 57 | 100 |
| Kevin Pietersen | b Jerome Taylor | 51 | 132 |
| James Anderson | c Denesh Ramdin b Fidel Edwards | 4 | 16 |
| Paul Collingwood | c Devon Smith b Ryan Hinds | 113 | 202 |
| Andrew Flintoff | b Jerome Taylor | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Prior | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul b Brendan Nash | 39 | 61 |
| Stuart Broad | c Denesh Ramdin b Ryan Hinds | 44 | 55 |
| Graeme Swann | not out | 20 | 17 |
Did not bat: Steve Harmison
Extras 17 · Total 566 for 9 declared
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Taylor | 28 | 7 | 73 | 2 |
| Fidel Edwards | 26 | 2 | 75 | 2 |
| Daren Powell | 26 | 3 | 103 | 0 |
| Chris Gayle | 13 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| Sulieman Benn | 39 | 5 | 143 | 0 |
| Ryan Hinds | 22.2 | 4 | 86 | 2 |
| Brendan Nash | 11 | 2 | 34 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-123 (Alastair Cook, 42.2 ov), 2-276 (Owais Shah, 80.1 ov), 3-295 (Andrew Strauss, 89.5 ov), 4-311 (James Anderson, 93.5 ov), 5-405 (Kevin Pietersen, 126.1 ov), 6-405 (Andrew Flintoff, 126.3 ov), 7-467 (Matt Prior, 146.2 ov), 8-529 (Stuart Broad, 159.5 ov), 9-566 (Paul Collingwood, 165.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Strauss (67) and Alastair Cook (52) | 123 | 256 |
| second | Owais Shah (57) and Andrew Strauss (91) | 153 | 227 |
| third | Andrew Strauss (11) and Kevin Pietersen (7) | 19 | 59 |
| fourth | Kevin Pietersen (10) and James Anderson (4) | 16 | 25 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (60) and Kevin Pietersen (34) | 94 | 194 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (0) and Andrew Flintoff (0) | 0 | 2 |
| seventh | Paul Collingwood (23) and Matt Prior (39) | 62 | 119 |
| eighth | Paul Collingwood (17) and Stuart Broad (44) | 62 | 81 |
| ninth | Paul Collingwood (13) and Graeme Swann (20) | 37 | 33 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 285 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | c James Anderson b Steve Harmison | 30 | 32 |
| Devon Smith | b Graeme Swann | 38 | 90 |
| Daren Powell | c Paul Collingwood b Graeme Swann | 22 | 86 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Andrew Flintoff b Graeme Swann | 94 | 133 |
| Ryan Hinds | c Matt Prior b Andrew Flintoff | 27 | 72 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Matt Prior b Stuart Broad | 1 | 8 |
| Brendan Nash | c Paul Collingwood b Andrew Flintoff | 18 | 81 |
| Denesh Ramdin | c & b Graeme Swann | 0 | 1 |
| Jerome Taylor | c & b Andrew Flintoff | 19 | 37 |
| Sulieman Benn | lbw b Graeme Swann | 0 | 4 |
| Fidel Edwards | not out | 1 | 3 |
Extras 35 · Total 285 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 19 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 14.2 | 3 | 47 | 3 |
| Steve Harmison | 12 | 3 | 44 | 1 |
| Stuart Broad | 14 | 4 | 24 | 1 |
| Graeme Swann | 24 | 7 | 57 | 5 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Paul Collingwood | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-45 (Chris Gayle, 8.4 ov), 2-109 (Devon Smith, 28.2 ov), 3-130 (Daren Powell, 38.1 ov), 4-200 (Ryan Hinds, 60.2 ov), 5-201 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 61.4 ov), 6-251 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 75.3 ov), 7-251 (Denesh Ramdin, 75.4 ov), 8-278 (Brendan Nash, 87.2 ov), 9-279 (Sulieman Benn, 88.2 ov), 10-285 (Jerome Taylor, 89.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Gayle (30) and Devon Smith (4) | 45 | 58 |
| second | Devon Smith (34) and Daren Powell (18) | 64 | 121 |
| third | Ramnaresh Sarwan (13) and Daren Powell (4) | 21 | 59 |
| fourth | Ramnaresh Sarwan (41) and Ryan Hinds (27) | 70 | 133 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (1) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (27) | 1 | 8 |
| sixth | Ramnaresh Sarwan (40) and Brendan Nash (9) | 50 | 84 |
| seventh | Brendan Nash (40) and Denesh Ramdin (0) | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Brendan Nash (9) and Jerome Taylor (14) | 27 | 71 |
| ninth | Sulieman Benn (0) and Jerome Taylor (0) | 1 | 6 |
| tenth | Fidel Edwards (1) and Jerome Taylor (5) | 6 | 6 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 221 FOR 8 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c Devon Smith b Fidel Edwards | 14 | 21 |
| Alastair Cook | c Devon Smith b Ryan Hinds | 58 | 103 |
| James Anderson | c Denesh Ramdin b Daren Powell | 20 | 53 |
| Owais Shah | b Daren Powell | 14 | 23 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c Denesh Ramdin b Sulieman Benn | 32 | 46 |
| Paul Collingwood | b Ryan Hinds | 34 | 31 |
| Matt Prior | not out | 15 | 15 |
| Stuart Broad | run out (Denesh Ramdin, Sulieman Benn) | 1 | 3 |
| Andrew Flintoff | c Ryan Hinds b Sulieman Benn | 0 | 9 |
| Steve Harmison | not out | 7 | 2 |
Did not bat: Graeme Swann
Extras 26 · Total 221 for 8 declared
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidel Edwards | 9 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| Jerome Taylor | 9 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| Daren Powell | 7 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Sulieman Benn | 14 | 1 | 58 | 2 |
| Ryan Hinds | 11 | 1 | 45 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-23 (Andrew Strauss, 4.3 ov), 2-69 (James Anderson, 19.5 ov), 3-97 (Owais Shah, 25.5 ov), 4-145 (Alastair Cook, 37.3 ov), 5-189 (Kevin Pietersen, 44.5 ov), 6-195 (Paul Collingwood, 45.4 ov), 7-201 (Stuart Broad, 46.5 ov), 8-206 (Andrew Flintoff, 48.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Strauss (14) and Alastair Cook (2) | 23 | 29 |
| second | James Anderson (20) and Alastair Cook (18) | 46 | 95 |
| third | Owais Shah (14) and Alastair Cook (14) | 28 | 36 |
| fourth | Kevin Pietersen (20) and Alastair Cook (24) | 48 | 71 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (30) and Kevin Pietersen (12) | 44 | 44 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (4) and Matt Prior (2) | 6 | 5 |
| seventh | Matt Prior (5) and Stuart Broad (1) | 6 | 7 |
| eighth | Andrew Flintoff (0) and Matt Prior (0) | 5 | 13 |
| ninth | Steve Harmison (7) and Matt Prior (8) | 15 | 6 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 370 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | lbw b Graeme Swann | 46 | 67 |
| Devon Smith | lbw b Steve Harmison | 21 | 60 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | b Stuart Broad | 106 | 196 |
| Ryan Hinds | c Owais Shah b Stuart Broad | 6 | 16 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Matt Prior b Stuart Broad | 55 | 165 |
| Brendan Nash | lbw b Graeme Swann | 23 | 49 |
| Denesh Ramdin | b James Anderson | 21 | 76 |
| Jerome Taylor | c Ian Bell b James Anderson | 11 | 28 |
| Sulieman Benn | lbw b Graeme Swann | 21 | 34 |
| Daren Powell | not out | 22 | 55 |
| Fidel Edwards | not out | 5 | 26 |
Extras 33 · Total 370 for 9
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 25 | 6 | 68 | 2 |
| Stuart Broad | 21 | 3 | 69 | 3 |
| Graeme Swann | 39 | 12 | 92 | 3 |
| Steve Harmison | 22 | 3 | 54 | 1 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 15 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Owais Shah | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-59 (Devon Smith, 18.4 ov), 2-81 (Chris Gayle, 23.4 ov), 3-96 (Ryan Hinds, 28.5 ov), 4-244 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 81.4 ov), 5-261 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 87.2 ov), 6-287 (Brendan Nash, 96.3 ov), 7-313 (Jerome Taylor, 106.1 ov), 8-322 (Denesh Ramdin, 110.6 ov), 9-353 (Sulieman Benn, 117.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Gayle (35) and Devon Smith (21) | 59 | 112 |
| second | Ramnaresh Sarwan (11) and Chris Gayle (11) | 22 | 30 |
| third | Ramnaresh Sarwan (9) and Ryan Hinds (6) | 15 | 31 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (50) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (86) | 148 | 319 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (5) and Brendan Nash (12) | 17 | 34 |
| sixth | Brendan Nash (11) and Denesh Ramdin (9) | 26 | 57 |
| seventh | Jerome Taylor (11) and Denesh Ramdin (10) | 26 | 58 |
| eighth | Sulieman Benn (5) and Denesh Ramdin (2) | 9 | 29 |
| ninth | Sulieman Benn (16) and Daren Powell (14) | 31 | 42 |
| tenth | Daren Powell (8) and Fidel Edwards (5) | 17 | 60 |
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