England Vs West Indies 5Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, England, West Indies in Australia - 1987 (1986/87) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 24 January 1987
England won by 89 runs
England won by 89 runs. Bill Athey top-scored with 64 for England. John Emburey took 4/37.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, England, West Indies in Australia - 1987 (1986/87)
- Ground
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
- Date
- 24 January 1987
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 89 runs
- Player of the match
- Chris Broad
- Captains
- Mike Gatting (England), Viv Richards (West Indies)
- Umpires
- BE Martin and SG Randell
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field.
England batted first and made 252 for 6. Bill Athey top-scored with 64 off 110 balls, and Chris Broad made 55. The innings was built on a 121-run stand for the first wicket between Bill Athey and Chris Broad, 48% of the total.
Chasing 253, West Indies made 163 all out. Viv Richards top-scored with 43 off 64 balls, and Gus Logie made 43. John Emburey took 4 for 37 for England. From 136 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 21 runs, to 157 for 9.
England won by 89 runs.
ENGLAND: 252 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Athey | c Malcolm Marshall | 64 | 110 |
| Chris Broad | st Jeff Dujon | 55 | 96 |
| David Gower | c Desmond Haynes | 29 | 30 |
| Ian Botham | c Gus Logie | 7 | 7 |
| Allan Lamb | not out | 33 | 37 |
| Mike Gatting | c Jeff Dujon | 3 | 3 |
| Jack Richards | bowled | 18 | 20 |
| John Emburey | not out | 16 | 13 |
Did not bat: Phil DeFreitas, Gladstone Small, Graham Dilley
Extras 27 · Total 252 for 6
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Marshall | 9 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Tony Gray | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Joel Garner | 9 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Courtney Walsh | 10 | 0 | 55 | 2 |
| Roger Harper | 9 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Viv Richards | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-121 (Chris Broad), 2-148 (Bill Athey), 3-161 (Ian Botham), 4-177 (David Gower), 5-182 (Mike Gatting), 6-220 (Jack Richards)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bill Athey and Chris Broad | 121 |
| second | David Gower and Bill Athey | 27 |
| third | Ian Botham and David Gower | 13 |
| fourth | David Gower and Allan Lamb | 16 |
| fifth | Mike Gatting and Allan Lamb | 5 |
| sixth | Allan Lamb and Jack Richards | 38 |
| seventh | John Emburey and Allan Lamb | 32 |
WEST INDIES: 163 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | lbw | 3 | 4 |
| Desmond Haynes | bowled | 22 | 59 |
| Richie Richardson | c Allan Lamb | 3 | 20 |
| Viv Richards | c Chris Broad | 43 | 64 |
| Gus Logie | c David Gower | 43 | 56 |
| Jeff Dujon | c Graham Dilley | 25 | 31 |
| Roger Harper | c Graham Dilley | 4 | 9 |
| Malcolm Marshall | c Bill Athey | 3 | 6 |
| Joel Garner | c Phil DeFreitas | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Gray | not out | 7 | 22 |
| Courtney Walsh | bowled | 3 | 11 |
Extras 7 · Total 163 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Dilley | 8 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Phil DeFreitas | 7.5 | 1 | 15 | 3 |
| Ian Botham | 10 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Gladstone Small | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 |
| John Emburey | 10 | 0 | 37 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-15 (Richie Richardson), 3-60 (Desmond Haynes), 4-92 (Viv Richards), 5-136 (Jeff Dujon), 6-141 (Roger Harper), 7-150 (Malcolm Marshall), 8-150 (Joel Garner), 9-157 (Gus Logie), 10-163 (Courtney Walsh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes | 3 |
| second | Desmond Haynes and Richie Richardson | 12 |
| third | Viv Richards and Desmond Haynes | 45 |
| fourth | Viv Richards and Gus Logie | 32 |
| fifth | Jeff Dujon and Gus Logie | 44 |
| sixth | Gus Logie and Roger Harper | 5 |
| seventh | Malcolm Marshall and Gus Logie | 9 |
| eighth | Joel Garner and Gus Logie | 0 |
| ninth | Gus Logie and Tony Gray | 7 |
| tenth | Courtney Walsh and Tony Gray | 6 |
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