West Indies Vs England 1St Odi
England tour of West Indies - 1998 (1997/98) · Kensington Oval, Bridgetown · 29 March 1998
England won by 16 runs
England won by 16 runs. Nick Knight top-scored with 122 for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
- Date
- 29 March 1998
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 16 runs
- Player of the match
- Nick Knight
- Captains
- Adam Hollioake (England), Brian Lara (West Indies)
- Umpires
- BEW Morgan and EA Nicholls
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field.
England batted first and made 293 for 5. Nick Knight top-scored with 122 off 130 balls, and Alec Stewart made 74. The innings was built on a 165-run stand for the first wicket between Alec Stewart and Nick Knight, 56% of the total.
Chasing 294, West Indies made 277 all out. Brian Lara top-scored with 110 off 106 balls, and Carl Hooper made 45. The innings was built on a 88-run stand for the third wicket between Carl Hooper and Brian Lara.
England won by 16 runs.
ENGLAND: 293 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Stewart | bowled | 74 | 85 |
| Nick Knight | run out (Clayton Lambert) | 122 | 130 |
| Graeme Hick | bowled | 29 | 39 |
| Graham Thorpe | bowled | 4 | 7 |
| Adam Hollioake | not out | 18 | 14 |
| Mark Ealham | bowled | 20 | 14 |
| Matthew Fleming | not out | 22 | 12 |
Did not bat: Robert Croft, Dean Headley, Dougie Brown, Ben Hollioake
Extras 4 · Total 293 for 5
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklyn Rose | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Courtney Walsh | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Curtly Ambrose | 8 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Carl Hooper | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Rawl Lewis | 8 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| Phil Simmons | 8 | 0 | 58 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-165 (Alec Stewart, 30.1 ov), 2-227 (Graeme Hick, 42.1 ov), 3-228 (Nick Knight, 42.2 ov), 4-249 (Graham Thorpe, 45.1 ov), 5-271 (Mark Ealham, 47.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Alec Stewart and Nick Knight | 165 | 181 |
| second | Graeme Hick and Nick Knight | 62 | 72 |
| third | Graham Thorpe and Nick Knight | 1 | 1 |
| fourth | Graham Thorpe and Adam Hollioake | 21 | 17 |
| fifth | Mark Ealham and Adam Hollioake | 22 | 16 |
| sixth | Adam Hollioake and Matthew Fleming | 22 | 13 |
WEST INDIES: 277 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Lambert | c Alec Stewart | 11 | 9 |
| Philo Wallace | c Graeme Hick | 13 | 12 |
| Brian Lara | run out (Ben Hollioake) | 110 | 106 |
| Carl Hooper | c Dean Headley | 45 | 34 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Nick Knight | 8 | 12 |
| Phil Simmons | bowled | 18 | 29 |
| Junior Murray | c Alec Stewart | 7 | 13 |
| Rawl Lewis | st Alec Stewart | 27 | 33 |
| Franklyn Rose | c Adam Hollioake | 24 | 29 |
| Curtly Ambrose | not out | 3 | 6 |
| Courtney Walsh | bowled | 0 | 2 |
Extras 11 · Total 277 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dougie Brown | 5 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Dean Headley | 10 | 0 | 63 | 2 |
| Mark Ealham | 7.5 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
| Matthew Fleming | 7 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
| Robert Croft | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Adam Hollioake | 7 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Philo Wallace, 2.5 ov), 2-27 (Clayton Lambert, 3.3 ov), 3-115 (Carl Hooper, 17.1 ov), 4-145 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 20.4 ov), 5-187 (Phil Simmons, 29.6 ov), 6-219 (Brian Lara, 34.5 ov), 7-223 (Junior Murray, 35.2 ov), 8-266 (Rawl Lewis, 44.2 ov), 9-274 (Franklyn Rose, 45.6 ov), 10-277 (Courtney Walsh, 46.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Clayton Lambert and Philo Wallace | 25 | 17 |
| second | Brian Lara and Clayton Lambert | 2 | 4 |
| third | Carl Hooper and Brian Lara | 88 | 82 |
| fourth | Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 30 | 21 |
| fifth | Phil Simmons and Brian Lara | 42 | 56 |
| sixth | Brian Lara and Junior Murray | 32 | 29 |
| seventh | Junior Murray and Rawl Lewis | 4 | 3 |
| eighth | Rawl Lewis and Franklyn Rose | 43 | 54 |
| ninth | Curtly Ambrose and Franklyn Rose | 8 | 10 |
| tenth | Courtney Walsh and Curtly Ambrose | 3 | 5 |
Want to captain one of these sides yourself?
PLAY THE CHASE →