England batsmen’s feat against West Indies

England batsmen’s feat against West Indies

In the ongoing first test match between England and West Indies at North Sound, in England’s first innings, batsmen who batted at number four, number five and number six scored fifties. IR Bell scored 143, JE Root scored 83 and BA Stokes made 79 providing the 16th occasion of England’s batsmen batting at number four, number five and number six scoring fifties in an innings against various oppositions. It also provides the fourth such occasion against West Indies. All the four occasions are listed below.

No Pos Batsmen Score Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 4 EH Hendren 61 Eng Win Kingston 03 Apr 1930
  5 LEG Ames 149 Eng Win Kingston 03 Apr 1930
  6 J O’Connor 51 Eng Win Kingston 03 Apr 1930
               
2 4 PBH May 69 Eng Win Leeds 25 Jul 1957
  5 MC Cowdrey 68 Eng Win Leeds 25 Jul 1957
  6 Rev.  DS Shepperd 68 Eng Win Leeds 25 Jul 1957
               
3 4 MP Vaughan 66 Eng Win The Oval 19  Aug 2004
  5 IR Bell 70 Eng Win The Oval 19  Aug 2004
  6 A Flintoff 72 Eng Win The Oval 19  Aug 2004
               
4 4 IR Bell 143 Eng Win North Sound 13 Apr 2015
  5 JE Root 83 Eng Win North Sound 13 Apr 2015
  6 BA Stokes 79 Eng Win North Sound 13 Apr 2015

 

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