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West Indies v England 2nd Test

England tour of West Indies - 2015 (2015) · National Cricket Stadium, St George's · 21 April 2015

England won by 9 wickets

England won by 9 wickets. Joe Root top-scored with 182* for England. James Anderson took 4/43.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of West Indies - 2015 (2015)
Ground
National Cricket Stadium, St George's
Dates
21 April 2015 to 25 April 2015
Toss
England, chose to field
Result
England won by 9 wickets
Player of the match
Joe Root
Captains
Denesh Ramdin (West Indies), Alastair Cook (England)
Umpires
BNJ Oxenford and SJ Davis
Match referee
AJ Pycroft

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to field.

West Indies batted first and made 299 all out. Marlon Samuels top-scored with 103 off 228 balls. Stuart Broad took 4 for 61 for England.

England replied with 464 all out. Joe Root top-scored with 182 not out off 229 balls, and Gary Ballance made 77. Devendra Bishoo took 4 for 177 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 165-run stand for the fourth wicket between Gary Ballance and Joe Root. England led by 165 on first innings.

West Indies made 307 all out in their second innings. Kraigg Brathwaite top-scored with 116 off 252 balls, and Darren Bravo made 69. James Anderson took 4 for 43 for England. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the second wicket between Darren Bravo and Kraigg Brathwaite, 46% of the total.

Set 143 to win, England made 144 for 1. Gary Ballance top-scored with 81 not out off 126 balls, and Alastair Cook made 59. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the second wicket between Alastair Cook and Gary Ballance, 99% of the total.

England won by 9 wickets.

WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 299 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Kraigg Brathwaiteb James Anderson111
Devon Smithc Jos Buttler b Chris Jordan1537
Darren Bravoc Alastair Cook b Stuart Broad3581
Marlon Samuelsc Ian Bell b James Anderson103228
Shivnarine Chanderpaulc Moeen Ali b Ben Stokes113
Jermaine Blackwoodlbw b Chris Jordan2658
Denesh Ramdinc Jos Buttler b Stuart Broad3180
Jason Holderc Jos Buttler b Stuart Broad2228
Kemar Roachc Joe Root b Stuart Broad116
Devendra Bishoolbw b Moeen Ali3048
Shannon Gabrielnot out2030

Extras 14 · Total 299 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson2410472
Stuart Broad249614
Chris Jordan254652
Moeen Ali13.41471
Ben Stokes177661
Jonathan Trott1020

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 2.1 ov), 2-28 (Devon Smith, 13.6 ov), 3-65 (Darren Bravo, 28.4 ov), 4-74 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 33.2 ov), 5-129 (Jermaine Blackwood, 53.5 ov), 6-223 (Marlon Samuels, 82.6 ov), 7-233 (Denesh Ramdin, 87.1 ov), 8-246 (Jason Holder, 89.6 ov), 9-247 (Kemar Roach, 93.2 ov), 10-299 (Devendra Bishoo, 104.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDevon Smith (1) and Kraigg Brathwaite (1)213
secondDevon Smith (14) and Darren Bravo (11)2671
thirdMarlon Samuels (8) and Darren Bravo (24)3789
fourthShivnarine Chanderpaul (1) and Marlon Samuels (8)928
fifthMarlon Samuels (27) and Jermaine Blackwood (26)55123
sixthMarlon Samuels (60) and Denesh Ramdin (30)94175
seventhDenesh Ramdin (1) and Jason Holder (9)1025
eighthKemar Roach (0) and Jason Holder (13)1317
ninthKemar Roach (1) and Devendra Bishoo (0)120
tenthDevendra Bishoo (30) and Shannon Gabriel (20)5269
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 464 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Alastair Cookb Shannon Gabriel76211
Jonathan Trottc Jermaine Blackwood b Devendra Bishoo59147
Gary Ballanceb Marlon Samuels77188
Ian Bellb Shannon Gabriel13
Joe Rootnot out182229
Moeen Alirun out (Jermaine Blackwood, Denesh Ramdin)04
Ben Stokesc Jermaine Blackwood b Devendra Bishoo823
Jos Buttlerst Denesh Ramdin b Devendra Bishoo1330
Chris Jordanrun out (Jason Holder, Denesh Ramdin)1628
Stuart Broadc Devon Smith b Devendra Bishoo04
James Andersonrun out (Shannon Gabriel, Jason Holder)212

Extras 30 · Total 464 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Kemar Roach2841000
Shannon Gabriel223672
Jason Holder21.16570
Devendra Bishoo51101774
Marlon Samuels214381
Jermaine Blackwood10140

FALL OF WICKETS

1-125 (Jonathan Trott, 49.2 ov), 2-159 (Alastair Cook, 64.1 ov), 3-164 (Ian Bell, 66.1 ov), 4-329 (Gary Ballance, 107.5 ov), 5-335 (Moeen Ali, 109.6 ov), 6-364 (Ben Stokes, 118.1 ov), 7-387 (Jos Buttler, 127.4 ov), 8-426 (Chris Jordan, 136.3 ov), 9-431 (Stuart Broad, 137.5 ov), 10-464 (James Anderson, 144.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJonathan Trott (59) and Alastair Cook (56)125305
secondAlastair Cook (20) and Gary Ballance (10)3489
thirdIan Bell (1) and Gary Ballance (3)512
fourthGary Ballance (64) and Joe Root (86)165255
fifthMoeen Ali (0) and Joe Root (6)612
sixthJoe Root (21) and Ben Stokes (8)2949
seventhJoe Root (10) and Jos Buttler (13)2357
eighthChris Jordan (16) and Joe Root (23)3953
ninthStuart Broad (0) and Joe Root (5)58
tenthJames Anderson (2) and Joe Root (31)3338
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 307 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Kraigg Brathwaitec Joe Root b James Anderson116252
Devon Smithb James Anderson27
Darren Bravoc Jos Buttler b Stuart Broad69147
Marlon Samuelsc Jos Buttler b James Anderson37103
Shivnarine Chanderpaulc Alastair Cook b James Anderson716
Jermaine Blackwoodc James Anderson b Chris Jordan1021
Denesh Ramdinlbw b Moeen Ali2864
Jason Holderrun out (James Anderson)25
Kemar Roachc James Anderson b Moeen Ali1026
Devendra Bishoonot out1530
Shannon Gabriellbw b Moeen Ali02

Extras 11 · Total 307 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson227434
Stuart Broad212711
Moeen Ali249513
Chris Jordan216691
Ben Stokes80340
Joe Root167290

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Devon Smith, 2.4 ov), 2-145 (Darren Bravo, 50.5 ov), 3-224 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 81.1 ov), 4-238 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 85.4 ov), 5-239 (Marlon Samuels, 87.5 ov), 6-257 (Jermaine Blackwood, 92.4 ov), 7-260 (Jason Holder, 94.2 ov), 8-282 (Kemar Roach, 101.6 ov), 9-307 (Denesh Ramdin, 111.4 ov), 10-307 (Shannon Gabriel, 111.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDevon Smith (2) and Kraigg Brathwaite (1)316
secondDarren Bravo (69) and Kraigg Brathwaite (68)142289
thirdMarlon Samuels (29) and Kraigg Brathwaite (47)79183
fourthShivnarine Chanderpaul (7) and Marlon Samuels (7)1427
fifthMarlon Samuels (1) and Jermaine Blackwood (0)113
sixthDenesh Ramdin (8) and Jermaine Blackwood (10)1829
seventhDenesh Ramdin (1) and Jason Holder (2)310
eighthDenesh Ramdin (12) and Kemar Roach (10)2246
ninthDenesh Ramdin (7) and Devendra Bishoo (15)2558
tenthDevendra Bishoo (0) and Shannon Gabriel (0)02
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 144 FOR 1
BatterHow outRB
Alastair Cooknot out59121
Jonathan Trottb Shannon Gabriel03
Gary Ballancenot out81126

Did not bat: Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Ian Bell, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Chris Jordan, Stuart Broad

Extras 4 · Total 144 for 1

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Kemar Roach71180
Shannon Gabriel73201
Jason Holder1.40110
Marlon Samuels12.31540
Devendra Bishoo80320
Kraigg Brathwaite5190

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Jonathan Trott, 1.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJonathan Trott (0) and Alastair Cook (2)29
secondAlastair Cook (57) and Gary Ballance (81)142241
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