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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
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Straussc & b Fidel Edwards169278
Alastair Cookc Devon Smith b Chris Gayle52134
Owais Shahrun out (Jerome Taylor)57100
Kevin Pietersenb Jerome Taylor51132
James Andersonc Denesh Ramdin b Fidel Edwards416
Paul Collingwoodc Devon Smith b Ryan Hinds113202
Andrew Flintoffb Jerome Taylor02
Matt Priorc Shivnarine Chanderpaul b Brendan Nash3961
Stuart Broadc Denesh Ramdin b Ryan Hinds4455
Graeme Swannnot out2017

Did not bat: Steve Harmison

Extras 17 · Total 566 for 9 declared

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Jerome Taylor287732
Fidel Edwards262752
Daren Powell2631030
Chris Gayle131411
Sulieman Benn3951430
Ryan Hinds22.24862
Brendan Nash112341

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Strauss (67) and Alastair Cook (52)123256
secondOwais Shah (57) and Andrew Strauss (91)153227
thirdAndrew Strauss (11) and Kevin Pietersen (7)1959
fourthKevin Pietersen (10) and James Anderson (4)1625
fifthPaul Collingwood (60) and Kevin Pietersen (34)94194
sixthPaul Collingwood (0) and Andrew Flintoff (0)02
seventhPaul Collingwood (23) and Matt Prior (39)62119
eighthPaul Collingwood (17) and Stuart Broad (44)6281
ninthPaul Collingwood (13) and Graeme Swann (20)3733
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 285 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Chris Gaylec James Anderson b Steve Harmison3032
Devon Smithb Graeme Swann3890
Daren Powellc Paul Collingwood b Graeme Swann2286
Ramnaresh Sarwanc Andrew Flintoff b Graeme Swann94133
Ryan Hindsc Matt Prior b Andrew Flintoff2772
Shivnarine Chanderpaulc Matt Prior b Stuart Broad18
Brendan Nashc Paul Collingwood b Andrew Flintoff1881
Denesh Ramdinc & b Graeme Swann01
Jerome Taylorc & b Andrew Flintoff1937
Sulieman Bennlbw b Graeme Swann04
Fidel Edwardsnot out13

Extras 35 · Total 285 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson191550
Andrew Flintoff14.23473
Steve Harmison123441
Stuart Broad144241
Graeme Swann247575
Kevin Pietersen20140
Paul Collingwood40220

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstChris Gayle (30) and Devon Smith (4)4558
secondDevon Smith (34) and Daren Powell (18)64121
thirdRamnaresh Sarwan (13) and Daren Powell (4)2159
fourthRamnaresh Sarwan (41) and Ryan Hinds (27)70133
fifthShivnarine Chanderpaul (1) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (27)18
sixthRamnaresh Sarwan (40) and Brendan Nash (9)5084
seventhBrendan Nash (40) and Denesh Ramdin (0)01
eighthBrendan Nash (9) and Jerome Taylor (14)2771
ninthSulieman Benn (0) and Jerome Taylor (0)16
tenthFidel Edwards (1) and Jerome Taylor (5)66
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 221 FOR 8 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Straussc Devon Smith b Fidel Edwards1421
Alastair Cookc Devon Smith b Ryan Hinds58103
James Andersonc Denesh Ramdin b Daren Powell2053
Owais Shahb Daren Powell1423
Kevin Pietersenc Denesh Ramdin b Sulieman Benn3246
Paul Collingwoodb Ryan Hinds3431
Matt Priornot out1515
Stuart Broadrun out (Denesh Ramdin, Sulieman Benn)13
Andrew Flintoffc Ryan Hinds b Sulieman Benn09
Steve Harmisonnot out72

Did not bat: Graeme Swann

Extras 26 · Total 221 for 8 declared

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Fidel Edwards91361
Jerome Taylor92340
Daren Powell70332
Sulieman Benn141582
Ryan Hinds111452

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Strauss (14) and Alastair Cook (2)2329
secondJames Anderson (20) and Alastair Cook (18)4695
thirdOwais Shah (14) and Alastair Cook (14)2836
fourthKevin Pietersen (20) and Alastair Cook (24)4871
fifthPaul Collingwood (30) and Kevin Pietersen (12)4444
sixthPaul Collingwood (4) and Matt Prior (2)65
seventhMatt Prior (5) and Stuart Broad (1)67
eighthAndrew Flintoff (0) and Matt Prior (0)513
ninthSteve Harmison (7) and Matt Prior (8)156
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 370 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Chris Gaylelbw b Graeme Swann4667
Devon Smithlbw b Steve Harmison2160
Ramnaresh Sarwanb Stuart Broad106196
Ryan Hindsc Owais Shah b Stuart Broad616
Shivnarine Chanderpaulc Matt Prior b Stuart Broad55165
Brendan Nashlbw b Graeme Swann2349
Denesh Ramdinb James Anderson2176
Jerome Taylorc Ian Bell b James Anderson1128
Sulieman Bennlbw b Graeme Swann2134
Daren Powellnot out2255
Fidel Edwardsnot out526

Extras 33 · Total 370 for 9

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson256682
Stuart Broad213693
Graeme Swann3912923
Steve Harmison223541
Andrew Flintoff155320
Kevin Pietersen30150
Owais Shah30120

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstChris Gayle (35) and Devon Smith (21)59112
secondRamnaresh Sarwan (11) and Chris Gayle (11)2230
thirdRamnaresh Sarwan (9) and Ryan Hinds (6)1531
fourthShivnarine Chanderpaul (50) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (86)148319
fifthShivnarine Chanderpaul (5) and Brendan Nash (12)1734
sixthBrendan Nash (11) and Denesh Ramdin (9)2657
seventhJerome Taylor (11) and Denesh Ramdin (10)2658
eighthSulieman Benn (5) and Denesh Ramdin (2)929
ninthSulieman Benn (16) and Daren Powell (14)3142
tenthDaren Powell (8) and Fidel Edwards (5)1760
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