West Indies v England 3rd Test
England tour of West Indies - 2015 (2015) · Kensington Oval, Bridgetown · 1 May 2015
West Indies won by 5 wickets
West Indies won by 5 wickets. Alastair Cook top-scored with 105 for England. James Anderson took 6/42.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England tour of West Indies - 2015 (2015)
- Ground
- Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
- Dates
- 1 May 2015 to 3 May 2015
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 5 wickets
- Player of the match
- Jermaine Blackwood
- Captains
- Alastair Cook (England), Denesh Ramdin (West Indies)
- Debut
- Shai Hope (West Indies)
- Umpires
- BF Bowden and BNJ Oxenford
- Match referee
- AJ Pycroft
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Shai Hope's first Test.
England batted first and made 257 all out. Alastair Cook top-scored with 105 off 266 balls, and Moeen Ali made 58. Jerome Taylor took 3 for 36 for West Indies.
West Indies replied with 189 all out. Jermaine Blackwood top-scored with 85 off 88 balls. James Anderson took 6 for 42 for England. England led by 68 on first innings.
England made 123 all out in their second innings. Jos Buttler top-scored with 35 not out off 42 balls. Jason Holder took 3 for 15 for West Indies. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 28 runs, to 28 for 4.
Set 192 to win, West Indies made 194 for 5. Darren Bravo top-scored with 82 off 148 balls, and Jermaine Blackwood made 47. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the fifth wicket between Darren Bravo and Jermaine Blackwood, 56% of the total.
West Indies won by 5 wickets.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 257 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cook | c Denesh Ramdin b Marlon Samuels | 105 | 266 |
| Jonathan Trott | c Veerasammy Permaul b Shannon Gabriel | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Ballance | b Jason Holder | 18 | 46 |
| Ian Bell | c & b Jason Holder | 0 | 5 |
| Joe Root | c Denesh Ramdin b Veerasammy Permaul | 33 | 35 |
| Moeen Ali | run out (Shai Hope, Denesh Ramdin) | 58 | 130 |
| Ben Stokes | c Shai Hope b Shannon Gabriel | 22 | 45 |
| Jos Buttler | not out | 3 | 25 |
| Chris Jordan | c Denesh Ramdin b Jerome Taylor | 3 | 13 |
| Stuart Broad | b Jerome Taylor | 10 | 13 |
| James Anderson | b Jerome Taylor | 0 | 1 |
Extras 5 · Total 257 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Taylor | 18.3 | 8 | 36 | 3 |
| Shannon Gabriel | 15 | 3 | 47 | 2 |
| Jason Holder | 16 | 4 | 34 | 2 |
| Marlon Samuels | 27 | 5 | 53 | 1 |
| Veerasammy Permaul | 20 | 1 | 86 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Jonathan Trott, 1.3 ov), 2-38 (Gary Ballance, 15.3 ov), 3-38 (Ian Bell, 17.2 ov), 4-91 (Joe Root, 31.4 ov), 5-189 (Moeen Ali, 70.4 ov), 6-233 (Ben Stokes, 85.6 ov), 7-240 (Alastair Cook, 89.2 ov), 8-247 (Chris Jordan, 92.5 ov), 9-257 (Stuart Broad, 96.2 ov), 10-257 (James Anderson, 96.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jonathan Trott (0) and Alastair Cook (0) | 0 | 9 |
| second | Alastair Cook (18) and Gary Ballance (18) | 38 | 86 |
| third | Ian Bell (0) and Alastair Cook (0) | 0 | 11 |
| fourth | Alastair Cook (19) and Joe Root (33) | 53 | 87 |
| fifth | Alastair Cook (40) and Moeen Ali (58) | 98 | 234 |
| sixth | Alastair Cook (21) and Ben Stokes (22) | 44 | 92 |
| seventh | Alastair Cook (7) and Jos Buttler (0) | 7 | 20 |
| eighth | Chris Jordan (3) and Jos Buttler (3) | 7 | 21 |
| ninth | Stuart Broad (10) and Jos Buttler (0) | 10 | 21 |
| tenth | James Anderson (0) and Jos Buttler (0) | 0 | 1 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 189 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kraigg Brathwaite | c Chris Jordan b James Anderson | 0 | 2 |
| Shai Hope | c Alastair Cook b James Anderson | 5 | 16 |
| Darren Bravo | c Chris Jordan b Moeen Ali | 9 | 39 |
| Marlon Samuels | lbw b James Anderson | 9 | 14 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Chris Jordan b Joe Root | 25 | 66 |
| Jermaine Blackwood | c Moeen Ali b James Anderson | 85 | 88 |
| Denesh Ramdin | c Jos Buttler b Stuart Broad | 13 | 25 |
| Jason Holder | c Jos Buttler b Ben Stokes | 5 | 15 |
| Veerasammy Permaul | c Adam Lyth b James Anderson | 18 | 23 |
| Jerome Taylor | b James Anderson | 15 | 8 |
| Shannon Gabriel | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 5 · Total 189 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 12.4 | 5 | 42 | 6 |
| Stuart Broad | 10 | 3 | 31 | 1 |
| Moeen Ali | 10 | 2 | 56 | 1 |
| Joe Root | 9 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| Chris Jordan | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Ben Stokes | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 0.2 ov), 2-5 (Shai Hope, 4.5 ov), 3-21 (Marlon Samuels, 8.6 ov), 4-37 (Darren Bravo, 15.3 ov), 5-82 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 27.6 ov), 6-107 (Denesh Ramdin, 36.2 ov), 7-124 (Jason Holder, 39.6 ov), 8-162 (Veerasammy Permaul, 45.6 ov), 9-178 (Jerome Taylor, 47.5 ov), 10-189 (Jermaine Blackwood, 49.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kraigg Brathwaite (0) and Shai Hope (0) | 0 | 2 |
| second | Darren Bravo (0) and Shai Hope (5) | 5 | 27 |
| third | Marlon Samuels (9) and Darren Bravo (6) | 16 | 25 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (9) and Darren Bravo (3) | 16 | 39 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (16) and Jermaine Blackwood (29) | 45 | 75 |
| sixth | Denesh Ramdin (13) and Jermaine Blackwood (12) | 25 | 50 |
| seventh | Jason Holder (5) and Jermaine Blackwood (12) | 17 | 22 |
| eighth | Veerasammy Permaul (18) and Jermaine Blackwood (20) | 38 | 36 |
| ninth | Jerome Taylor (15) and Jermaine Blackwood (1) | 16 | 11 |
| tenth | Jermaine Blackwood (11) and Shannon Gabriel (0) | 11 | 11 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 123 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cook | c Kraigg Brathwaite b Shannon Gabriel | 4 | 16 |
| Jonathan Trott | lbw b Jerome Taylor | 9 | 18 |
| Gary Ballance | c Darren Bravo b Veerasammy Permaul | 23 | 75 |
| Ian Bell | lbw b Jerome Taylor | 0 | 9 |
| Joe Root | c Darren Bravo b Jason Holder | 1 | 13 |
| Moeen Ali | b Veerasammy Permaul | 8 | 13 |
| Ben Stokes | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul b Veerasammy Permaul | 32 | 48 |
| Jos Buttler | not out | 35 | 42 |
| Chris Jordan | lbw b Jason Holder | 2 | 8 |
| Stuart Broad | b Jason Holder | 0 | 1 |
| James Anderson | lbw b Jerome Taylor | 2 | 11 |
Extras 7 · Total 123 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Taylor | 11.1 | 1 | 33 | 3 |
| Shannon Gabriel | 7 | 4 | 16 | 1 |
| Jason Holder | 9 | 3 | 15 | 3 |
| Veerasammy Permaul | 11 | 3 | 43 | 3 |
| Marlon Samuels | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Jonathan Trott, 4.5 ov), 2-13 (Alastair Cook, 5.5 ov), 3-18 (Ian Bell, 8.3 ov), 4-28 (Joe Root, 14.4 ov), 5-39 (Moeen Ali, 19.3 ov), 6-62 (Gary Ballance, 27.2 ov), 7-95 (Ben Stokes, 35.3 ov), 8-98 (Chris Jordan, 38.3 ov), 9-98 (Stuart Broad, 38.4 ov), 10-123 (James Anderson, 42.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jonathan Trott (9) and Alastair Cook (2) | 11 | 29 |
| second | Alastair Cook (2) and Gary Ballance (0) | 2 | 6 |
| third | Ian Bell (0) and Gary Ballance (1) | 5 | 16 |
| fourth | Gary Ballance (8) and Joe Root (1) | 10 | 37 |
| fifth | Moeen Ali (8) and Gary Ballance (3) | 11 | 29 |
| sixth | Gary Ballance (11) and Ben Stokes (12) | 23 | 47 |
| seventh | Jos Buttler (12) and Ben Stokes (20) | 33 | 49 |
| eighth | Chris Jordan (2) and Jos Buttler (1) | 3 | 18 |
| ninth | Stuart Broad (0) and Jos Buttler (0) | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | James Anderson (2) and Jos Buttler (22) | 25 | 22 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 194 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kraigg Brathwaite | c Chris Jordan b Moeen Ali | 25 | 36 |
| Shai Hope | lbw b Chris Jordan | 9 | 44 |
| Darren Bravo | c Stuart Broad b Ben Stokes | 82 | 148 |
| Marlon Samuels | b Stuart Broad | 20 | 35 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | b James Anderson | 0 | 9 |
| Jermaine Blackwood | not out | 47 | 104 |
| Denesh Ramdin | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Jason Holder, Jerome Taylor, Shannon Gabriel, Veerasammy Permaul
Extras 11 · Total 194 for 5
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 13 | 4 | 35 | 1 |
| Stuart Broad | 13 | 5 | 29 | 1 |
| Chris Jordan | 11 | 5 | 24 | 1 |
| Moeen Ali | 12.4 | 1 | 54 | 1 |
| Joe Root | 8 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Ben Stokes | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-35 (Shai Hope, 12.5 ov), 2-35 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 13.3 ov), 3-70 (Marlon Samuels, 26.4 ov), 4-80 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 30.1 ov), 5-188 (Darren Bravo, 61.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kraigg Brathwaite (25) and Shai Hope (9) | 35 | 77 |
| second | Darren Bravo (0) and Kraigg Brathwaite (0) | 0 | 4 |
| third | Marlon Samuels (20) and Darren Bravo (15) | 35 | 79 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Darren Bravo (10) | 10 | 21 |
| fifth | Darren Bravo (57) and Jermaine Blackwood (41) | 108 | 191 |
| sixth | Denesh Ramdin (0) and Jermaine Blackwood (6) | 6 | 4 |
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