BA
Stokes of England scored 176 and 78 not out against West Indies in the ongoing
test at Manchester to provide the 20th occasion of an England
batsman scoring a century and a fifty in a test against West Indies. The list
includes centuries in both innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated
below
No
Player
FI
SI
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
A
Sandham
152
51
Win
Bridgetown
11
Jan 1930
2
EH
Hendren
77
205*
Win
Port
of Spain
01
Feb 1930
3
EH
Hendren
56
123
Win
Georgetown
21
Feb 1930
4
A
Sandham
325
50
Win
Kingston
03
Apr 1930
5
L
Hutton
73
165*
Win
The
Oval
19
Aug 1939
6
MC
Cowdrey
114
97
Win
Kingston
17
Feb 1960
7
MC
Cowdrey
148
71
Win
Port
of Spain
14
Mar 1968
8
G
Boycott
99
112
Win
Port
of Spain
30
Mar 1974
9
AW
Greig
116
76*
Win
Leeds
22
Jul 1976
10
GA
Gooch
73
146
Win
Nottingham
02
Jun 1988
11
AJ
Stewart
118
143
Win
Bridgetown
08
Apr 1994
12
MA
Atherton
83
108
Win
The
Oval
31
Aug 2000
13
MP
Vaughan
103
101*
Win
Lord’s
22
Jul 2004
14
ME
Trescothick
105
107
Win
Birmingham
29
Jul 2004
15
AN
Cook
105
65
Win
Lord’s
17
May 2007
16
AN
Cook
60
106
Win
Manchester
07
Jun 2007
17
AN
Cook
94
139*
Win
Bridgetown
26
Feb 2009
18
MJ
Prior
131*
61
Win
Port
of Spain
06
Mar 2009
19
BA
Stokes
100
58
Win
Leeds
25
Aug 2017
20
BA
Stokes
176
78*
Win
Manchester
16
Jul 2020
BA
Stokes of England scored 176 and 78 not out against West Indies in the ongoing
test at Manchester to provide the tenth occasion of an England batsman scoring
a century and a fifty in a test against West Indies at home. The list includes
centuries in both innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
FI
SI
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
L
Hutton
73
165*
Win
The
Oval
19
Aug 1939
2
AW
Greig
116
76*
Win
Leeds
22
Jul 1976
3
GA
Gooch
73
146
Win
Nottingham
02
Jun 1988
4
MA
Atherton
83
108
Win
The
Oval
31
Aug 2000
5
MP
Vaughan
103
101*
Win
Lord’s
22
Jul 2004
6
ME
Trescothick
105
107
Win
Birmingham
29
Jul 2004
7
AN
Cook
105
65
Win
Lord’s
17
May 2007
8
AN
Cook
60
106
Win
Manchester
07
Jun 2007
9
BA
Stokes
100
58
Win
Leeds
25
Aug 2017
10
BA
Stokes
176
78*
Win
Manchester
16
Jul 2020
England batsmen scoring a century and a fifty in a test
BA
Stokes of England scored 176 and 78 not out against West Indies in the ongoing
test at Manchester to provide the 103rd occasion of an England
batsman scoring a century and a fifty in a test. The list includes centuries in
both innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
FI
SI
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
G
Ulyett
149
64
Aus
Melbourne
10
Mar 1882
2
A
Shrewsbury snr
106
81
Aus
Lord’s
17
Jul 1893
3
A
Ward
75
117
Aus
Sydney
14
Dec 1894
4
KS
Ranjitsinhji
62
154*
Aus
Manchester
16
Jul 1896
5
AC
MacLaren
109
50*
Aus
Sydney
13
Dec 1897
6
G
Gunn
119
74
Aus
Sydney
13
Dec 1907
7
CAG
Russell
135*
59
Aus
Adelaide
14
Jan 1921
8
JWH
Makepeace
117
54
Aus
Melbourne
11
Feb 1921
9
CAG
Russell
140
111
SAF
Durban
16
Feb 1923
10
H
Sutcliffe
59
115
Aus
Sydney
19
Dec 1924
11
JB
Hobbs
115
57
Aus
Sydney
19
Dec 1924
12
H
Sutcliffe
176
127
Aus
Melbourne
01
Jan 1925
13
H
Sutcliffe
76
161
Aus
The
Oval
14
Aug 1926
14
H
Sutcliffe
58
135
Aus
Melbourne
29
Dec 1928
15
WR
Hammond
119*
177
Aus
Adelaide
01
Feb 1929
16
JB
Hobbs
142
65
Aus
Melbourne
08
Mar 1929
17
M
Leyland
137
53*
Aus
Melbourne
08
Mar 1929
18
M
Leyland
73
102
SAF
Lord’s
29
Jun 1929
19
H
Sutcliffe
104
109*
SAF
The
Oval
17
Aug 1929
20
A
Sandham
152
51
Win
Bridgetown
11
Jan 1930
21
EH
Hendren
77
205*
Win
Port
of Spain
01
Feb 1930
22
EH
Hendren
56
123
Win
Georgetown
21
Feb 1930
23
A
Sandham
325
50
Win
Kingston
03
Apr 1930
24
H
Sutcliffe
161
54
Aus
The
Oval
16
Aug 1930
25
WR
Hammond
101
75*
Aus
Sydney
23
Feb 1933
26
CF
Walters
59
102
Ind
Chennai
10
Feb 1934
27
J
Hardstaff jnr
114
64
NZl
Lord’s
26
Jun 1937
28
E
Paynter
117
100
SAF
Johannesburg
24
Dec 1938
29
PA
Gibb
93
106
SAF
Johannesburg
24
Dec 1938
30
L
Hutton
73
165*
Win
The
Oval
19
Aug 1939
31
WJ
Edrich
71
119
Aus
Sydney
13
Dec 1946
32
C
Washbrook
62
112
Aus
Melbourne
01
Jan 1947
33
DCS
Compton
147
103*
Aus
Adelaide
31
Jan 1947
34
DCS
Compton
65
163
SAF
Nottingham
07
Jun 1947
35
DCS
Compton
53
113
SAF
The
Oval
16
Aug 1947
36
C
Washbrook
143
65
Aus
Leeds
22
Jul 1948
37
WJ
Edrich
111
54
Aus
Leeds
22
Jul 1948
38
DCS
Compton
158
71
SAF
Manchester
07
Jul 1955
49
MC
Cowdrey
101
61
SAF
Cape
Town
01
Jan 1957
40
MC
Cowdrey
114
97
Win
Kingston
17
Feb 1960
41
G
Pullar
59
175
SAF
The
Oval
18
Aug 1960
42
R
Subba Row
59
112
Aus
Birmingham
08
Jun 1961
43
KF
Barrington
151*
52*
Ind
Mumbai
(BS)
11
Nov 1961
44
MC
Cowdrey
113
58*
Aus
Melbourne
29
Dec 1962
45
KF
Barrington
63
132*
Aus
Adelaide
25
Jan 1963
46
KF
Barrington
101
94
Aus
Sydney
15
Feb 1963
47
KF
Barrington
60
102
Aus
Adelaide
28
Jan 1966
48
MC
Cowdrey
148
71
Win
Port
of Spain
14
Mar 1968
49
G
Boycott
77
142*
Aus
Sydney
09
Jan 1971
50
G
Boycott
58
119*
Aus
Adelaide
29
Jan 1971
51
APE
Knott
101
96
NZl
Auckland
05
Mar 1971
52
BW
Luckhurst
78
101
Ind
Manchester
05
Aug 1971
53
G
Boycott
99
112
Win
Port
of Spain
30
Mar 1974
54
AW
Greig
116
76*
Win
Leeds
22
Jul 1976
55
RA
Woolmer
79
120
Aus
Lord’s
16
Jun 1977
56
G
Boycott
107
80*
Aus
Nottingham
28
Jul 1977
57
G
Boycott
79
100*
Pak
Hyd-Pak
02
Jan 1978
58
G
Boycott
62
128*
Aus
Lord’s
28
Aug 1980
59
IT
Botham
50
149*
Aus
Leeds
16
Jul 1981
60
DW
Randall
78
115
Aus
Perth
12
Nov 1982
61
DI
Gower
60
114
Aus
Adelaide
10
Dec 1982
62
MW
Gatting
61
150*
Pak
The
Oval
06
Aug 1987
63
GA
Gooch
73
146
Win
Nottingham
02
Jun 1988
64
DI
Gower
57
106
Aus
Lord’s
22
Jun 1989
65
GA
Gooch
333
123
Ind
Lord’s
26
Jul 1990
66
MA
Atherton
131
74
Ind
Manchester
09
Aug 1990
67
RA
Smith
121*
61*
Ind
Manchester
09
Aug 1990
68
GA
Gooch
87
117
Aus
Adelaide
25
Jan 1991
69
AJ
Stewart
107
63
NZl
Wellington
06
Feb 1992
70
GA
Gooch
65
133
Aus
Manchester
03
Jun 1993
71
AJ
Stewart
118
143
Win
Bridgetown
08
Apr 1994
72
MA
Atherton
94*
118
NZl
Christchurch
14
Feb 1997
73
AJ
Stewart
107
52
Aus
Melbourne
26
Dec 1998
74
MA
Atherton
83
108
Win
The
Oval
31
Aug 2000
75
ME
Trescothick
122
57
Srl
Galle
22
Feb 2001
76
MP
Vaughan
64
115
Srl
Lord’s
16
May 2002
77
JP
Crawley
64
100*
Ind
Lord’s
25
Jul 2002
78
ME
Trescothick
219
69*
SAF
The
Oval
04
Sep 2003
79
MP
Vaughan
52
105
Srl
Kandy
10
Dec 2003
80
AJ
Strauss
112
83
NZl
Lord’s
20
May 2004
81
MP
Vaughan
103
101*
Win
Lord’s
22
Jul 2004
82
ME
Trescothick
105
107
Win
Birmingham
29
Jul 2004
83
AJ
Strauss
126
94*
SAF
Port
Elizabeth
17
Dec 2004
84
AN
Cook
60
104*
Ind
Nagpur
01
Mar 2006
85
AN
Cook
105
65
Win
Lord’s
17
May 2007
86
AN
Cook
60
106
Win
Manchester
07
Jun 2007
87
AJ
Strauss
60
106
NZl
Manchester
23
May 2008
88
AJ
Strauss
123
108
Ind
Chennai
11
Dec 2008
89
AN
Cook
94
139*
Win
Bridgetown
26
Feb 2009
90
MJ
Prior
131*
61
Win
Port
of Spain
06
Mar 2009
91
AN
Cook
67
235*
Aus
Brisbane
25
Nov 2010
92
AN
Cook
96
106
Srl
Lord’s
03
Jun 2011
93
MJ
Prior
71
103*
Ind
Lord’s
21
Jul 2011
94
MJ
Prior
73
110*
NZl
Auckland
22
Mar 2013
95
IR
Bell
109
74
Aus
Lord’s
18
Jul 2013
96
BA
Stokes
92
101
NZl
Lord’s
21
May 2015
97
JE
Root
134
60
Aus
Cardiff
08
Jul 2015
98
AN
Cook
105
76*
Pak
Manchester
22
Jul 2016
99
JE
Root
254
71*
Pak
Manchester
22
Jul 2016
100
BA
Stokes
100
58
Win
Leeds
25
Aug 2017
101
DJ
Malan
140
54
Aus
Perth
14
Dec 2017
102
AN
Cook
71
147
Ind
The
Oval
07
Sep 2018
103
BA
Stokes
176
78*
Win
Manchester
16
Jul 2020
BA
Stokes of England scored 176 and 78 not out against West Indies in the ongoing
test at Manchester to provide the 47th occasion of an England batsman scoring a
century and a fifty in a test at home. The list includes centuries in both
innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
FI
SI
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
A
Shrewsbury snr
106
81
Aus
Lord’s
17
Jul 1893
2
KS
Ranjitsinhji
62
154*
Aus
Manchester
16
Jul 1896
3
H
Sutcliffe
76
161
Aus
The
Oval
14
Aug 1926
4
M
Leyland
73
102
SAF
Lord’s
29
Jun 1929
5
H
Sutcliffe
104
109*
SAF
The
Oval
17
Aug 1929
6
H
Sutcliffe
161
54
Aus
The
Oval
16
Aug 1930
7
J
Hardstaff jnr
114
64
NZl
Lord’s
26
Jun 1937
8
L
Hutton
73
165*
Win
The
Oval
19
Aug 1939
9
DCS
Compton
65
163
SAF
Nottingham
07
Jun 1947
10
DCS
Compton
53
113
SAF
The
Oval
16
Aug 1947
11
C
Washbrook
143
65
Aus
Leeds
22
Jul 1948
12
WJ
Edrich
111
54
Aus
Leeds
22
Jul 1948
13
DCS
Compton
158
71
SAF
Manchester
07
Jul 1955
14
G
Pullar
59
175
SAF
The
Oval
18
Aug 1960
15
R
Subba Row
59
112
Aus
Birmingham
08
Jun 1961
16
BW
Luckhurst
78
101
Ind
Manchester
05
Aug 1971
17
AW
Greig
116
76*
Win
Leeds
22
Jul 1976
18
RA
Woolmer
79
120
Aus
Lord’s
16
Jun 1977
19
G
Boycott
107
80*
Aus
Nottingham
28
Jul 1977
20
G
Boycott
62
128*
Aus
Lord’s
28
Aug 1980
21
IT
Botham
50
149*
Aus
Leeds
16
Jul 1981
22
MW
Gatting
61
150*
Pak
The
Oval
06
Aug 1987
23
GA
Gooch
73
146
Win
Nottingham
02
Jun 1988
24
DI
Gower
57
106
Aus
Lord’s
22
Jun 1989
25
GA
Gooch
333
123
Ind
Lord’s
26
Jul 1990
26
MA
Atherton
131
74
Ind
Manchester
09
Aug 1990
27
RA
Smith
121*
61*
Ind
Manchester
09
Aug 1990
28
GA
Gooch
65
133
Aus
Manchester
03
Jun 1993
29
MA
Atherton
83
108
Win
The
Oval
31
Aug 2000
30
MP
Vaughan
64
115
Srl
Lord’s
16
May 2002
31
JP
Crawley
64
100*
Ind
Lord’s
25
Jul 2002
32
ME
Trescothick
219
69*
SAF
The
Oval
04
Sep 2003
33
AJ
Strauss
112
83
NZl
Lord’s
20
May 2004
34
MP
Vaughan
103
101*
Win
Lord’s
22
Jul 2004
35
ME
Trescothick
105
107
Win
Birmingham
29
Jul 2004
36
AN
Cook
105
65
Win
Lord’s
17
May 2007
37
AN
Cook
60
106
Win
Manchester
07
Jun 2007
38
AJ
Strauss
60
106
NZl
Manchester
23
May 2008
49
AN
Cook
96
106
Srl
Lord’s
03
Jun 2011
40
MJ
Prior
71
103*
Ind
Lord’s
21
Jul 2011
41
IR
Bell
109
74
Aus
Lord’s
18
Jul 2013
42
BA
Stokes
92
101
NZl
Lord’s
21
May 2015
43
AN
Cook
105
76*
Pak
Manchester
22
Jul 2016
44
JE
Root
254
71*
Pak
Manchester
22
Jul 2016
45
BA
Stokes
100
58
Win
Leeds
25
Aug 2017
46
AN
Cook
71
147
Ind
The
Oval
07
Sep 2018
47
BA
Stokes
176
78*
Win
Manchester
16
Jul 2020
Statistical highlights of the fourth day’s play of the Manchester Test between England and West Indies
KC Brathwaite scored 75 in
West Indies first innings to provide the 123rd occasion of West Indies opening
batsman scoring a fifty against England. It also provides the 68th occasion of
West Indies opening batsman scoring a fifty against England in England.
KC Brathwaite
scored 75 in West Indies first innings to provide the 70th occasion of West
Indies opening batsman batting at number one scoring a fifty against England.
It also provides the 40th occasion of West Indies opening batsman
batting at number one scoring a fifty against England in England.
KC
Brathwaite’s run aggregate against England at the end of this test read 751. He
became the 30th West Indies batsman to total 750 plus runs against
England, He also became the eighth West Indies opening batsman total 750 plus
runs against England,
His 75 in the
first innings of this test provides the fifth fifty against England. He became
the eight West Indies opening batsman to score five or more fifties. Others are
– DL Haynes {18}, CG Greenidge {15}, RC Fredericks {14}, CH Gayle {10}, JB
Stollmeyer {07}, SL Campbell {07} and CC Hunte {05}
SO Dowrich
was dismissed for a duck to provide the 28th occasion of a West
Indies wicketkeeper batsman scoring a duck in a test innings against England.
It also provides the 15th occasion of a West Indies wicketkeeper
batsman scoring a duck in a test innings against England in England
SO Dowrich
became the third West Indies wicketkeeper batsman to score a duck in a test
innings against England at Manchester. Others are IM Barrow in Jul 1933 and JR
Marray in Jul 1995
J Blackwood
batting at number seven and SO Downright batting at number eight scored ducks
in West Indies innings to provide the fourth occasion of West Indies batsmen
batting at number seven and eight scoring zeroes in a test innings against
England. The other three occasions are – FCM Alexander and DT Dewdney at The
Oval in Aug 1957, GS Sobers and JL Hendricks at The Oval in Aug 1966 and EAE
Baptiste and RA Harper in Jul 1984.
It is
interesting to note one of the batsmen who was dismissed for a zero was the
wicket keeper batsman in three of the captioned four occasions. FCM Alexander
The Oval in Aug 1957, JL Hendricks at The Oval in Aug 1966 and SO Dowrich at
Manchester in Jul 2020
RL Chase’s
all round performance of 5 for 172 and
51 in this test provides the eighth occasion of a West Indies cricketer scoring
50 plus runs and capturing five or more wickets in a test against England. All
such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
FI
Si
W
R
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
LN
Constantine
79
–
5
75
Eng
The Oval
19 Aug 1939
2
GS Sobers
174
–
5
41
Eng
Leeds
04 Aug 1966
3
KD Boyce
72
–
11
147
Eng
The Oval
26 Jul 1973
4
MD Marshall
72
–
6
69
Eng
Nottingham
02 Jun 1988
5
CH Gayle
–
82
5
34
Eng
Birmingham
29 Jul 2004
6
DJ Bravo
77
–
6
55
Eng
Manchester
12 Aug 2004
7
RL Chase
54
–
8
60
Eng
Bridgetown
23 Jan 2019
8
RL Chase
51
–
5
172
Eng
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
RL Chase
became the first West Indies cricketer to score 50 plus runs and capture five
or more wickets in a test against England on two occasions. Both such occasions
are tabulated below
No
Player
FI
Si
W
R
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RL Chase
54
–
8
60
Eng
Bridgetown
23 Jan 2019
2
RL Chase
51
–
5
172
Eng
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
RL Chase
became the second West Indies cricketer scoring 50 plus runs and capturing five
or more wickets in a test against England at Manchester after DJ Bravo. Both
such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
FI
Si
W
R
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DJ Bravo
77
–
6
55
Eng
Manchester
12 Aug 2004
2
RL Chase
51
–
5
172
Eng
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
RL Chase’s
five for 172 and 51 in this test provides the 221st occasion of a
cricketer scoring a fifty and capture five or more wickets in a test. It also
provides the 27th occasion of a West Indies cricketer performing
such a feat. All such 27 occasions are tabulated belo
No
Player
FI
SI
W-R
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
LN
Constantine
79
–
5-75
Eng
The
Oval
19
Aug 1939
2
DS
Atkinson
219
–
5-56
Aus
Bridgetown
14
May 1955
3
DS
Atkinson
60
–
5-66
NZl
Wellington
03
Mar 1956
4
OG
Smith
100
–
5-90
Ind
Delhi
06
Feb 1959
5
WW
Hall
50
–
5-63
Aus
Brisbane
09
Dec 1960
6
GS
Sobers
64
–
5-120
Aus
Melbourne
10
Feb 1961
7
WW
Hall
50*
–
5-20
Ind
Port
of Spain
04
Apr 1962
8
GS
Sobers
104
50
5-63
Ind
Kingston
13
Apr 1962
9
GS
Sobers
174
–
5-41
Eng
Leeds
04
Aug 1966
10
KD
Boyce
72
–
11-147
Eng
The
Oval
26
Jul 1973
11
DR
Parry
–
65
5-15
Aus
Port
of Spain
15
Apr 1978
12
MD
Marshall
54
–
6-37
Ind
Kolkata
10
Dec 1983
13
MD
Marshall
57
–
5-82
Aus
Brisbane
23
Nov 1984
14
MD
Marshall
55
–
5-86
Aus
Melbourne
22
Dec 1984
15
MD
Marshall
63
–
7-80
NZl
Bridgetown
26
Apr 1985
16
MD
Marshall
72
–
6-69
Eng
Nottingham
02
Jun 1988
17
CL
Hooper
81
67
5-116
Ind
Nagpur
01
Dec 1994
18
CL
Hooper
81
–
5-26
Srl
Kingstown
20
Jun 1997
19
CH
Gayle
–
82
5-34
Eng
Birmingham
29
Jul 2004
20
DJ
Bravo
77
–
6-55
Eng
Manchester
12
Aug 2004
21
CH
Gayle
–
50
5-91
Pak
Bridgetown
26
May 2005
22
DJ
Bravo
–
64
6-84
Aus
Adelaide
25
Nov 2005
23
RL
Chase
–
137*
5-121
Ind
Kingston
30
Jul 2016
24
JO
Holder
74
–
5-41
Srl
Bridgetown
23
Jun 2018
25
JO
Holder
52
–
5-56
Ind
Hyd-RGS
12
Oct 2018
26
RL
Chase
54
–
8-60
Eng
Bridgetown
23
Jan 2019
27
RL
Chase
51
–
5-172
Eng
Manchester
16
Jul 2020
RL Chase
became the third West Indian cricketer to score a fifty and capture five or
more wickets in a test on three occasions, Others are GS Sobers {03} and MD
Marshall {05}. The following table lists the performance of these three bowlers
No
Player
FI
SI
W-R
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
GS
Sobers
64
–
5-120
Aus
Melbourne
10
Feb 1961
2
GS
Sobers
104
50
5-63
Ind
Kingston
13
Apr 1962
3
GS
Sobers
174
–
5-41
Eng
Leeds
04
Aug 1966
1
MD
Marshall
54
–
6-37
Ind
Kolkata
10
Dec 1983
2
MD
Marshall
57
–
5-82
Aus
Brisbane
23
Nov 1984
3
MD
Marshall
55
–
5-86
Aus
Melbourne
22
Dec 1984
4
MD
Marshall
63
–
7-80
NZl
Bridgetown
26
Apr 1985
5
MD
Marshall
72
–
6-69
Eng
Nottingham
02
Jun 1988
1
RL
Chase
–
137*
5-121
Ind
Kingston
30
Jul 2016
2
RL
Chase
54
–
8-60
Eng
Bridgetown
23
Jan 2019
3
RL
Chase
51
–
5-172
Eng
Manchester
16
Jul 2020
SO Dowrich of
West Indies and JS Buttler of England scored ducks in this test to provide the
fourth occasion of tival wivket keeper scoring zeroes in a test in England-West
Indies test series. The other three such occasions were witnessed at Georgetowin
in 1934-35, at Kingston in 1959-50 and at Georgetown in 1997-98. Manchester
became the first venue in England to witness such an instance.
JS Buttler
scored a duck in this test in England’s second innings to provide the fifth
occasion of an England wicketkeeper opening batsman scoring a duck in a test
innings. It also provides the first occasion of an England wicketkeeper opening
batsman scoring a duck in a test innings at home. The five such occasions are
tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
HR Butt
0
3
SAF
Port
Elizabeth
13 Feb 1896
2
JH Board
0
2
SAF
Cape Town
24 Mar 1906
3
RT Spooner
0
4
Ind
Kanpur
12 Jan 1952
4
AJ Stewart
0
2
Ind
Kolkata
29 Jan 1993
5
JC Buttler
0
3
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
JS Buttler scored a duck in this test in England’s second innings to provide the first occasion of an England wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a duck in a test innings against West Indies. It also provides the first occasion of an England wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a duck in a test innings against West Indies at home
JS Buttler scored a duck in this test in England’s second innings to provide the first occasion of an England wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a duck in a test innings against West Indies. It also provides the first occasion of an England wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a duck in a test innings against West Indies at home
Statistical highlights of the second day’s play of the Manchester Test between England and West Indies
DP Sibley completed his century and was
dismissed for 120. His century provides the 57th occasion of an
England opening batsman scoring a century against West Indies. It also provides
the 29th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a century against West
Indies at home.
DP Sibley became the third England opening
batsman to score a century against West Indies at Manchester. All such
occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
G Boycott
128
1
Win
Manchester
12 Jun 1969
2
AN Cook
106
3
Win
Manchester
07 Jun 2007
3
DP Sibley
120
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
DP Sibley’s 120 provides the eleventh
occasion of an England opening batsman batting at number two scoring a century
against West Indies at home. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AH Bakewell
107
1
Win
The Oval
12 Aug 1933
2
C Washbrook
114
4
Win
Lord’s
24 Jun 1950
3
C Washbrook
102
3
Win
Nottingham
20 Jul 1950
4
C Milburn
126*
4
Win
Lord’s
16 Jun 1966
5
DL Amiss
203
2
Win
The Oval
12 Aug 1976
6
MA Atherton
113
1
Win
Nottingham
10 Aug 1995
7
AJ Strauss
137
1
Win
Lord’s
22 Jul 2004
8
AN Cook
105
1
Win
Lord’s
17 May 2007
9
AN Cook
106
3
Win
Manchester
07 Jun 2007
10
AN Cook
160
1
Win
Ch-le-St
14 May 2009
11
DP Sibley
120
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
DP Sibley’s 120 represent his second
century of his eight test career. Prior to this he had scored 133 not out
against at Capetown in Jan 2020.
BA Stokes scored 176 in England’s first
innings to provide his tenth century. All his centuries are tabulated below in
the descending order of the runs scored
No
Runs
Pos
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
258
6
1
v South Africa
Cape Town
02 Jan 2016
2
176
5
1
v West Indies
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
3
135*
5
4
v Australia
Leeds
22 Aug 2019
4
128
6
1
v India
Rajkot
09 Nov 2016
5
120
6
4
v Australia
Perth
13 Dec 2013
6
120
5
1
v South Africa
Port Elizabeth
16 Jan 2020
7
115*
5
3
v Australia
Lord’s
14 Aug 2019
8
112
6
1
v South Africa
The Oval
27 Jul 2017
9
101
6
3
v New Zealand
Lord’s
21 May 2015
10
100
6
1
v West Indies
Leeds
25 Aug 2017
It also provides his second century against
West Indies after his 100 at Leeds in Aug 2017.
BA Stokes’176 provides the 20th
occasion of an England batsman batting at number five scoring a century against
West Indies
It also provides the eleventh occasion of
an England batsman batting at number five scoring a century against West Indies
at home. All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of the runs scored
No
Player
Runs
Pos
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
BA Stokes
176
5
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
2
MC Cowdrey
154
5
3
Win
Birmingham
30 May 1957
3
MC Cowdrey
152
5
2
Win
Lord’s
20 Jun 1957
4
DR Jardine
127
5
2
Win
Manchester
22 Jul 1933
5
DCS Compton
120
5
2
Win
Lord’s
24 Jun 1939
6
GP Thorpe
114
5
2
Win
Manchester
12 Aug 2004
7
AJ Lamb
113
5
4
Win
Lord’s
16 Jun 1988
8
PD Collingwood
111
5
1
Win
Lord’s
17 May 2007
9
AJ Stewart
105
5
2
Win
Manchester
03 Aug 2000
10
AJ Lamb
100*
5
2
Win
Manchester
26 Jul 1984
11
AJ Lamb
100
5
1
Win
Leeds
12 Jul 1984
BA Stokes’s 176 represent
the highest score by an England batsman batting at number against West Indies
at home. The previous best was 154 by MC Cowdrey at Birmingham in May 1957.
Thus BA Stokes with his
176 improved the record of 154 by MC Cowdrey after a period of 63 years. It
also provides the third occasion of an England batsman scoring 150 plus runs
batting at number five against West Indies at home
No
Player
Runs
Pos
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
BA Stokes
176
5
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
2
MC Cowdrey
154
5
3
Win
Birmingham
30 May 1957
3
MC Cowdrey
152
5
2
Win
Lord’s
20 Jun 1957
BA Stokes became the fifth
England batsman to score a century against West Indies while batting at number
five at Manchester.
No
Player
Runs
Pos
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
BA Stokes
176
5
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
2
DR Jardine
127
5
2
Win
Manchester
22 Jul 1933
3
GP Thorpe
114
5
2
Win
Manchester
12 Aug 2004
4
AJ Stewart
105
5
2
Win
Manchester
03 Aug 2000
5
AJ Lamb
100*
5
2
Win
Manchester
26 Jul 1984
BA Stokes’
176 provide the 15th occasion of an England batsman batting at
number five scoring 175 plus runs against various oppositions. All such occasions
are tabulated below in the descending order of the runs scored
No
Player
Runs
Pos
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RE Foster
287
5
2
Aus
Sydney
11 Dec 1903
2
E Paynter
216*
5
1
Aus
Nottingham
10 Jun 1938
3
KWR Fletcher
216
5
1
NZl
Auckland
20 Feb 1975
4
IT Botham
208
5
1
Ind
The Oval
08 Jul 1982
5
J Hardstaff jnr
205*
5
2
Ind
Lord’s
22 Jun 1946
6
DI Gower
200*
5
1
Ind
Birmingham
12 Jul 1979
7
GP Thorpe
200*
5
3
NZl
Christchurch
13 Mar 2002
8
JE Root
200*
5
1
Srl
Lord’s
12 Jun 2014
9
IR Bell
199
5
1
SAF
Lord’s
10 Jul 2008
10
GB Legge
196
5
1
NZl
Auckland
21 Feb 1930
11
PD Collingwood
186
5
1
Pal
Lord’s
13 Jul 2006
12
MW Gatting
183*
5
1
Ind
Birmingham
03 Jul 1986
13
CP Mead
182*
5
1
Aus
The Oval
13 Aug 1921
14
JE Root
182*
5
2
Win
St George’s
21 Apr 2015
15
BA Stokes
176
5
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
It also provides the
second such occasion against West Indies. JE Root has scored 182 not out at St
George’s in April 2015.
DP Sibley-BA
Stokes added 260 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 101st
occasion of England batsmen posting 200 plus runs in a test innings. It also
provides the 61st occasion of England batsmen posting 200 plus runs in a test
innings at home.
DP Sibley-BA
Stokes added 260 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 18th
occasion of England batsmen posting 200 plus runs in a test innings for the
fourth wicket. It also provides the eleventh occasion of England batsmen
posting 200 plus runs in a test innings for the fourth wicket at home.
DP Sibley-BA
Stokes added 260 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 18th
occasion of England batsmen posting 200 plus runs in a test innings against
West Indies. It also provides the eleventh occasion of England batsmen posting
200 plus runs in a test innings against West Indies at home.
DP Sibley-BA
Stokes added 260 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the fifth
occasion of England batsmen posting 200 plus runs in a test innings against
West Indies for the fourth wicket. It also provides the third occasion of England
batsmen posting 200 plus runs in a test innings against West Indies for the
fourth wicket at home.
The
following table lists the seven 200 plus runs partnerships posted by England
batsmen for various wickets and teams at Manchester
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
GP Thorpe,
MP Vaughan
3
267
2
Pak
Manchester
31 May
2001
2
DP Sibley,
BA Stokes
4
260
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul
2020
3
Barrington,Dexter
3
246
2
Aus
Manchester
23 Jul
1964
4
FE
Woolley, RES Wyatt
3
245
1
SAF
Manchester
27 Jul
1929
5
Compton,WJEdrich
3
228
2
SAF
Manchester
05 Jul
1947
6
MA
Atherton, AJ Stewart
3
226
3
SAF
Manchester
02 Jul
1998
7
MA
Atherton, GA Gooch
1
225
1
Ind
Manchester
09 Aug
1990
DP Sibley-BA
Stokes added 260 runs for the fourth wicket in this game provides record
partnership by England batsmen for the fourth wicket at Manchester. The
previous best was 179 between AJ Stewert-ME Trescothick against West Indies in
Aug 2000.
DP Sibley-BA
Stokes added 260 runs for the fourth wicket in this game provides the first
occasion of England batsmen posting 200 plus runs for the fourth wicket at
Manchester.
RL Chase
captured five for 172 in England’s innings to provide the 96th
occasion of a West Indies bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings
against England. It also provides 61st occasion of a West Indies
bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against England in
England
RL Chase
captured five for 172 in England’s innings to provide the 24th
occasion of a West Indies bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings
against England. It also provides 14th occasion of a West Indies spin bowler
capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against England in England
RL Chase
captured five for 172 in England’s innings to provide the eighth occasion of a
West Indies bowler capturing five or more wickets conceding 100 plus runs in a
test innings against England.
No
Player
O
M
R
W
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
OC Scott
80.2
13
266
5
1
Eng
Kingston
03 Apr
1930
2
RL Chase
44.0
3
172
5
1
Eng
Manchester
16 Jul
2020
3
W Ferguson
39.0
5
137
5
1
Eng
Port of
Spain
11 Feb
1948
4
S Ramadhin
81.2
25
135
5
3
Eng
Nottingham
20 Jul
1950
5
W Ferguson
40.0
6
116
5
3
Eng
Georgetown
03 Mar
1948
6
S Ramadhin
67.0
34
113
6
1
Eng
Georgetown
24 Feb
1954
7
LR Gibbs
57.2
15
108
6
3
Eng
Port of
Spain
02 Feb
1974
8
AL
Valentine
50.0
14
104
8
1
Eng
Manchester
08 Jun
1950
It also
provides the third occasion of a West Indies spin bowler capturing five or more
wickets conceding 100 plus runs in a test innings against England in England
No
Player
O
M
R
W
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
2
RL Chase
44.0
3
172
5
1
Eng
Manchester
16 Jul
2020
4
S Ramadhin
81.2
25
135
5
3
Eng
Nottingham
20 Jul
1950
8
AL
Valentine
50.0
14
104
8
1
Eng
Manchester
08 Jun
1950
RL Chase is
now the most expensive bowler in terms of runs conceded against England in
England with his 5 for 172 in England’s first innings.
England
posted a total of 469 for 9 declared to provide the 45th occasion of
England posting a total of 400 plus runs against West Indies in a test innings.
It also provides the 26th occasion of England posting a total of 400 plus runs
against West Indies in a test innings in England.
England
posted a total of 469 for 9 declared to provide the 23rd occasion of England
posting a total of 450 plus runs against West Indies in a test innings. It also
provides the 13th occasion of England posting a total of 450 plus runs against
West Indies in a test innings in England.
England
posted a total of 469 for 9 declared to provide the highest team total by
England against West Indies in a test innings at Manchester. The previous best
was 437 all out in Jul 1995
England
posted a total of 469 for 9 declared to provide the highest team total by
England against West Indies in the first innings of a test at Manchester. The
previous best was 413 all out in Jun 1969.
Thus England
posted a team total of 400 plus in the first innings of a test at Manchester
against West Indies after a lapse of 51 years.
Statistical highlights of the first day’s play of the Manchester Test between England and West Indies
West Indies won the toss and decided to
field in this test to provide the 103rd occasion of West Indies
doing so, It also provides the 28th
occasion of West Indies doing so against England and also provides the 14th
occasion West Indies doing so against England in England.
It also provides the third occasion of West
Indies doing so against England in a test at Manchester. All the three
occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Toss
Bat
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
West Indies
won
2nd
v England
Manchester
22 Jul 1939
2
West Indies
won
2nd
v England
Manchester
10 Jul 1980
3
West Indies
won
2nd
v England
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
The previous occasion of West Indies
inserting England after it had won the toss at Manchester was 40 years ago
– in July 1980.
It is interesting to note that the interval
of West Indies inserting England at Manchester in the first two occasions was
41 years and the interval between the second and third occasion is 40 years.
Z Crawley collected a duck in England’s
first innings to provide the 143rd occasion of an England batsman
batting at number three scoring a duck in a test innings. It also provides the
73rd occasion of England batsman batting at number three scoring a
duck in a test innings on home soil.
Z Crawley collected the first ball duck in
England’s first innings to provide the 20th occasion of an England batsman
batting at number three scoring a duck in a test innings with data of first
ball ducks wherever available. It also provides the 13th occasion of England
batsman batting at number three scoring a first ball duck in a test innings on
home soil with data of first ball ducks wherever available.
Z Crawley collected the first ball duck in
England’s first innings to provide the third occasion of an England batsman
batting at number three scoring a duck in a test innings against West Indies with
data of first ball ducks wherever available. It also provides the first
occasion of England batsman batting at number three scoring a first ball duck
in a test innings on home soil against West Indies with data of first ball
ducks wherever available.
Z Crawley collected the first ball duck in
England’s first innings to provide the fourth occasion of an England batsman
batting at number three scoring a duck in a test innings at Manchester with
data of first ball ducks wherever available. All the four such occasions are
tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
BF
Inns
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RES Wyatt
0
1
1
Aus
Manchester
06 Jul 1934
2
GA Gooch
0
1
1
NZl
Manchester
30 Jun 1994
3
JE Root
0
1
4
Aus
Manchester
04 Sep 2019
4
Z Crawley
0
1
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
Z Crawley collected the first ball duck in
England’s first innings to provide the first occasion of an England batsman
batting at number three scoring a duck in a test innings at Manchester against
West Indies with data of first ball ducks wherever available.
JE Root is captaining England on 40th
occasion. He became the seventh captain to lead England on 40 plus occasions,
No
Player
Mat
Runs
HS
C
W
5
Ct
1
AN Cook
59
4844
263
12
1
0
68
2
MA Atherton
54
3815
185*
8
1
0
33
3
MP Vaughan
51
3170
166
9
1
0
27
4
AJ Strauss
50
3343
169
9
–
–
60
5
N Hussain
45
2487
155
5
0
0
27
6
PBH May
41
3080
285*
10
–
–
28
7
JE Root
40
3028
226
6
13
0
49
JE Root was playing his 10th test against
West Indies. He became the 12th England cricketer to appear in more
than ten tests against West Indies.
No
Player
Mat
Runs
HS
C
W
5
Ct
St
1
DB Close
11
574
70
0
1
0
9
0
2
PD Collingwood
11
857
161
4
1
0
18
0
3
PAJ DeFreitas
11
239
55*
0
33
0
4
0
4
GR Dilley
11
71
28
0
36
1
2
0
5
MJ Hoggard
11
105
38
0
34
0
4
0
6
DR Pringle
11
261
46*
0
28
3
4
0
7
BA Stokes
11
703
100
1
28
1
13
0
8
ME Trescothick
11
675
107
2
0
0
15
0
9
DL Amiss
10
1130
262*
4
–
–
2
0
10
ER Dexter
10
866
136*
2
12
0
2
0
11
PI Pocock
10
84
23
0
22
1
4
0
12
JE Root
10
826
182*
3
3
0
13
0
DP Sibley and BA Stokes added 126 runs in
an unfinished stand for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 35th
occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fourth
wicket against West Indies in a test innings. It also provides the 20th
such occasion by England batsmen on home soil against West Indies and sixth
such occasion in a test at Manchester.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
WR Hammond, DR Jardine
4
120
2
Win
Manchester
21 Jul 1928
2
RA Smith, GP Thorpe
4
104
2
Win
Manchester
27 Jul 1995
3
AJ Stewart, ME Trescothick
4
179
2
Win
Manchester
3 Aug 2000
4
AJ Strauss, GP Thorpe
4
177
2
Win
Manchester
12 Aug 2004
5
A Flintoff, RWT Key
4
120*
4
Win
Manchester
12 Aug 2004
6
DP Sibley, BA Stokes
4
126*
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
DP Sibley and BA Stokes added 126 runs in
an unfinished stand for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the first occasion
of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket
against West Indies in the first innings of the Manchester test.
It also provides the fourth such occasion
by England batsmen against West Indies in the first innings of a test. All such
occasions are tabulated below
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RA Smith, GP Thorpe
4
111
1
Win
Lord’s
22 Jun 1995
2
IR Bell, MP Vaughan
4
146
1
Win
The Oval
19 Aug 2004
3
AN Cook, DJ Malan
4
162
1
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
4
DP Sibley, BA Stokes
4
126*
1
Win
Manchester
16 Jul 2020
DP Sibley scored 86 not out to provide the
76th occasion of an England batsman scoring a fifty against West
Indies at home. It also provides 48th occasion of an England batsman scoring a half
century against West Indies at home.
Southampton test interestingly poised at the end of the fourth day
DP Sibley scored zero and 50 in this
test. He became the second England
opening batsman after ME Tresothick to score a exact half century and a duck in
a test. ME Trescothick had scored 50 and zero against Pakistan at Lahore in Nov
2005
DP Sibley scored zero and 50 in this
test. He became the first England opening
batsman to score a exact half century and a duck in a test at home.
DP Sibley scored zero and 50 in this
test. He became the eighth opening
batsman to score a exact half century and a duck in a test in the annals of
test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below. DP Sibley is the first
opening batsman to perform such a feat against West Indies in the annals of
test cricket.
No
Player
FI
SI
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
CA Roach
50
0
Win
Eng
Manchester
21 Jul 1928
2
RC Fredericks
0
50
Win
Eng
Manchester
08 Jul 1976
3
DL Haynes
0
50
Win
Aus
Adelaide
07 Dec 1984
4
ST Jayasuriya
0
50
Srl
NZl
Dunedin
07 Mar 1997
5
ME Trescothick
50
0
Eng
Pak
Lahore
29 Nov 2005
6
KC Brathwaite
50
0
Win
Ban
Dhaka
29 Oct 2011
7
FDM Karunaratne
0
50
Srl
SAF
Johannesburg
12 Jan 2017
8
DP Sibley
0
50
Eng
Win
Southampton
08 Jul 2020
West Indies gained a lead of 114 runs over
England’s first innings score of 204 to provide the 15th occasion of
West Indies gaining the first innings lead over England in a test played in
England.
KC Brathwaite scored 65 in West Indies’
first innings to provide the 26th occasion of his scoring a fifty in
his test career; It also represents 12th fifty on away soil.
SO Dowrich scored 61 in West Indies’ first
innings to provide the eleventh occasion of his scoring a fifty in his test
career. He now occupies the joint fourth position among the West Indies wicket
keepers who have scored most fifties in tests. DL Murray has scored eleven
fifties. PJL Dujon {21}, D Ramdin {19} and RD Jacobs {17} are the other three
wicket keepers who have scored more fifties than SO Dowrich and DL Murray.
BA Stokes’ tally of wickets in tests read
151 at the end of West Indies’ first innings. He became the 24th
England bowler to capture 150 plus wickets.
BA Stokes’ tally of wickets in tests
against West Indies read 26 at the end of West Indies’ first innings. He became
the 29th England bowler to capture 25 plus wickets in tests against
West Indies
Z Crawley’s 76 in this game represent his
second test half century in five tests and eight innings. It represents his
highest test score and was an improvement over his 66 against South Africa at
Johannesburg in Jan 2020.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FIRST TEST BETWEEN ENGLAND AND WEST INDIES AT SOUTHAMPTON – SECOND DAY’S PLAY
At stumps on the first day’s play, RO
Burns’ aggregate runs read 999. One more run would fetch him 1000 runs. He
added ten more runs to his overnight score of 20 and was dismissed for 30. His
run aggregate read 1009 and he became the 104th England batsman to
total 1000 plus runs in tests. He also became the 28th England
opening batsman to reach the landmark.
JO Holder of West Indies returned with six
for 42 in the ongoing first test against England at Southampton to provide the
47th occasion of a captain capturing six or more wickets in a test
innings. It also provides the seventh occasion of a West Indies captain
capturing six or more wickets in a test innings. It also provides the tenth
occasion of a captain capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against
England. It also provides the eighth occasion of a captain capturing six or
more wickets in a test innings on English soil. It also provides the fifth occasion
of a visiting captain capturing six or more wickets in a test innings on English
soil. It also provides the eleventh occasion of a captain capturing six or more
wickets in the first innings of a test.
JO Holder with his six for 42 in the first innings of this test earned the distinction of becoming the first West Indies captain to capture six or more wickets against England. It also provides the sixth occasion of West Indies captain to capture six or more wickets on away soil
JO Holder’s six for 42 in the first innings of this test provides the 38th occasion of a West Indies bowler to capture six or more wickets in an innings against England. It also provides the 27th occasion of West Indies bowler to capture six or more wickets against England in England
JO Holder’s six for 42 in the first innings
of this test provides the 106th occasion of a West Indies bowler to capture six
or more wickets in an innings. It also provides the 61st occasion of West
Indies bowler to capture six or more wickets on away soil.
KC Brathwaite has an aggregate of 3496 runs
prior to the start of the series. He completed 3500 runs when he was on four
during his knock of 20 not out at the end of the second day’s play. His run
aggregate read 3516. He became the 20th West Indian batsman to score
3500 runs.
Captains capturing six or more wickets in a test innings
JO Holder of West Indies returned with six
for 42 in the ongoing first test against England at Southampton to provide the
47th occasion of a captain capturing six or more wickets in a test
innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
G
Giffen
6
155
3
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
29
Dec 1894
2
MA
Noble
7
100
1
Aus
Eng
Sydney
26
Feb 1904
3
AER
Gilligan
6
7
2
Eng
SAF
Birmingham
14
Jun 1924
4
EP
Nupen
6
87
4
SAF
Eng
Johannesburg
24
Dec 1930
5
GOB
Allen
7
80
3
Eng
Ind
The
Oval
15
Aug 1936
6
GO
Rabone
6
68
2
NZl
SAF
Cape
Town
01
Jan 1954
7
IWG
Johnson
7
44
3
Aus
Win
Georgetown
26
Apr 1955
8
DS
Atkinson
7
53
3
Win
NZl
Auckland
09
Mar 1956
9
Fazal
Mahmood
6
34
2
Pak
Win
Dhaka
06
Mar 1959
10
Fazal
Mahmood
6
66
4
Pak
Win
Dhaka
06
Mar 1959
11
R
Benaud
6
70
4
Aus
Eng
Manchester
27
Jul 1961
12
R
Benaud
6
115
2
Aus
Eng
Brisbane
30
Nov 1962
13
JR
Reid
6
60
2
NZl
SAF
Dunedin
28
Feb 1964
14
GS
Sobers
6
73
4
Win
Aus
Brisbane
06
Dec 1968
15
Intikhab
Alam
7
52
2
Pak
NZl
Dunedin
07
Feb 1973
16
Intikhab
Alam
6
127
2
Pak
NZl
Auckland
16
Feb 1973
17
BS
Bedi
6
71
4
Ind
Eng
Bengaluru
28
Jan 1977
18
RGD
Willis
6
101
3
Eng
Ind
Lord’s
10
Jun 1982
19
Imran
Khan
7
52
1
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
29
Jul 1982
20
Imran
Khan
8
60
3
Pak
Ind
Karachi
23
Dec 1982
21
Imran
Khan
6
98
1
Pak
Ind
Faisalabad
03
Jan 1983
22
Imran
Khan
6
35
2
Pak
Ind
Hyd-Pak
14
Jan 1983
23
N
Kapil Dev
6
77
2
Ind
Win
Delhi
29
Oct 1983
24
N
Kapil Dev
9
83
3
Ind
Win
Ahmedabad
12
Nov 1983
25
N
Kapil Dev
8
106
1
Ind
Aus
Adelaide
13
Dec 1985
26
Imran
Khan
6
46
3
Pak
Win
Karachi
20
Nov 1986
27
Imran
Khan
7
40
3
Pak
Eng
Leeds
02
Jul 1987
28
Imran
Khan
6
129
2
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
23
Jul 1987
29
Imran
Khan
7
80
1
Pak
Win
Georgetown
02
Apr 1988
30
AR
Border
7
46
1
Aus
Win
Sydney
26
Jan 1989
31
Waqar
Younis
7
91
2
Pak
Zim
Karachi
01
Dec 1993
32
Waqar
Younis
6
44
4
Pak
Zim
Karachi
01
Dec 1993
33
CA
Walsh
6
79
1
Win
Ind
Mumbai
18
Nov 1994
34
CA
Walsh
7
37
2
Win
NZl
Wellington
10
Feb 1995
35
CA
Walsh
6
18
3
Win
NZl
Wellington
10
Feb 1995
36
Wasim
Akram
6
48
1
Pak
Zim
Faisalabad
24
Oct 1996
37
Naimur
Rahman
6
132
2
Ban
Ind
Dhaka
10
Nov 2000
38
SM
Pollock
6
30
1
SAF
Srl
Cape
Town
02
Jan 2001
39
SM
Pollock
6
56
3
SAF
Ind
Bloemfontein
03
Nov 2001
40
Waqar
Younis
6
55
1
Pak
Ban
Dhaka
09
Jan 2002
41
DL
Vettori
6
56
2
NZl
Win
Dunedin
11
Dec 2008
42
HMRKB
Herath
8
63
4
Srl
Zim
Harare
06
Nov 2016
43
HMRKB
Herath
6
59
4
Srl
Ban
Galle
07
Mar 2017
44
S Al Hasan
6
33
3
Ban
Win
Kingston
12
Jul 2018
45
JO
Holder
6
59
4
Win
Ban
Kingston
12
Jul 2018
46
Rashid
Khan
6
49
4
Afg
Ban
Chattogram
05
Sep 2019
47
JO
Holder
6
42
1
Win
Eng
Southampton
08
Jul 2020
JO Holder of West Indies returned with six
for 42 in the ongoing first test against England at Southampton to provide the seventh
occasion of a West Indies captain capturing six or more wickets in a test
innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
DS
Atkinson
7
53
3
Win
NZl
Auckland
09
Mar 1956
2
GS
Sobers
6
73
4
Win
Aus
Brisbane
06
Dec 1968
3
CA
Walsh
6
79
1
Win
Ind
Mumbai
18
Nov 1994
4
CA
Walsh
7
37
2
Win
NZl
Wellington
10
Feb 1995
5
CA
Walsh
6
18
3
Win
NZl
Wellington
10
Feb 1995
6
JO
Holder
6
59
4
Win
Ban
Kingston
12
Jul 2018
7
JO
Holder
6
42
1
Win
Eng
Southampton
08
Jul 2020
JO Holder of West Indies returned with six
for 42 in the ongoing first test against England at Southampton to provide the tenth
occasion of a captain capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against
England. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
G
Giffen
6
155
3
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
29
Dec 1894
2
MA
Noble
7
100
1
Aus
Eng
Sydney
26
Feb 1904
3
EP
Nupen
6
87
4
SAF
Eng
Johannesburg
24
Dec 1930
4
R
Benaud
6
70
4
Aus
Eng
Manchester
27
Jul 1961
5
R
Benaud
6
115
2
Aus
Eng
Brisbane
30
Nov 1962
6
BS
Bedi
6
71
4
Ind
Eng
Bengaluru
28
Jan 1977
7
Imran
Khan
7
52
1
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
29
Jul 1982
8
Imran
Khan
7
40
3
Pak
Eng
Leeds
02
Jul 1987
9
Imran
Khan
6
129
2
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
23
Jul 1987
10
JO
Holder
6
42
1
Win
Eng
Southampton
08
Jul 2020
JO Holder of West Indies returned with six
for 42 in the ongoing first test against England at Southampton to provide the eighth
occasion of a captain capturing six or more wickets in a test innings on English
soil. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
AER
Gilligan
6
7
2
Eng
SAF
Birmingham
14
Jun 1924
2
GOB
Allen
7
80
3
Eng
Ind
The
Oval
15
Aug 1936
3
R
Benaud
6
70
4
Aus
Eng
Manchester
27
Jul 1961
4
RGD
Willis
6
101
3
Eng
Ind
Lord’s
10
Jun 1982
5
Imran
Khan
7
52
1
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
29
Jul 1982
6
Imran
Khan
7
40
3
Pak
Eng
Leeds
02
Jul 1987
7
Imran
Khan
6
129
2
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
23
Jul 1987
8
JO
Holder
6
42
1
Win
Eng
Southampton
08
Jul 2020
JO Holder of West Indies returned with six
for 42 in the ongoing first test against England at Southampton to provide the fifth
occasion of a visiting captain capturing six or more wickets in a test innings
on English soil. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
R
Benaud
6
70
4
Aus
Eng
Manchester
27
Jul 1961
2
Imran
Khan
7
52
1
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
29
Jul 1982
3
Imran
Khan
6
129
2
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
23
Jul 1987
4
Imran
Khan
7
40
3
Pak
Eng
Leeds
02
Jul 1987
5
JO
Holder
6
42
1
Win
Eng
Southampton
08
Jul 2020
JO Holder of West Indies returned with six
for 42 in the ongoing first test against England at Southampton to provide the eleventh
occasion of a captain capturing six or more wickets in the first innings of a
test. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start
Date
1
MA
Noble
7
100
1
Aus
Eng
Sydney
26
Feb 1904
2
Imran
Khan
7
52
1
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
29
Jul 1982
3
Imran
Khan
6
98
1
Pak
Ind
Faisalabad
03
Jan 1983
4
N
Kapil Dev
8
106
1
Ind
Aus
Adelaide
13
Dec 1985
5
Imran
Khan
7
80
1
Pak
Win
Georgetown
02
Apr 1988
6
AR
Border
7
46
1
Aus
Win
Sydney
26
Jan 1989
7
CA
Walsh
6
79
1
Win
Ind
Mumbai
18
Nov 1994
8
Wasim
Akram
6
48
1
Pak
Zim
Faisalabad
24
Oct 1996
9
SM
Pollock
6
30
1
SAF
Srl
Cape
Town
02
Jan 2001
10
Waqar
Younis
6
55
1
Pak
Ban
Dhaka
09
Jan 2002
11
JO
Holder
6
42
1
Win
Eng
Southampton
08
Jul 2020
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FIRST TEST BETWEEN ENGLAND AND WEST INDIES AT SOUTHAMPTON – FIRST DAY’S PLAY
England won
the toss and elected to bat first in this test to provide the 405th
occasion of England doing so in the annals of test cricket. It also provides
the 227th occasion of England doing so in a home test.
England won
the toss and elected to bat first in this test to provide the 62nd occasion of
England doing so against West Indies in the annals of test cricket. It also
provides the 36th occasion of England doing so in a home test against West
Indies.
West Indies
lost the toss and were asked to field first in this test to provide the 197th
occasion of West Indies asked to do so in the annals of test cricket. It also
provides the 108th occasion of West Indies asked to so in an away
test.
West Indies
lost the toss and were asked to field first in this test to provide the 62nd
occasion of West Indies asked to do so against England in the annals of test
cricket. It also provides the 36th occasion of West Indies asked to so in an
away test against England.
England lost
its first wicket without a run on the board to provide the 121st
occasion of England losing its first wicket without scoring. It also provides
49th occasion England losing its first wicket without scoring in a
home test
England lost
its first wicket without a run on the board to provide the 18th
occasion of England losing its first wicket without scoring against West
Indies. It also provides ninth occasion England losing its first wicket without
scoring against West Indies in a home test
BA Stokes who led England in this test in
the absence of JE Root became the 81st captain to lead England in tests. He
also became the 55th captain to lead England in tests at home
BA Stokes who led England in this test in
the absence of JE Root became the 33rd captain to lead England in tests against
West Indies. He also became the 26th captain to lead England in
tests against West Indies at home
DP Sibley’s
duck in this test provides the 50th occasion of England’s opening
batsman collecting a duck against West Indies in a test. It also provides the
23rd occasion of England’ opening batsman collecting a duck against West Indies
in a home test.
DP Sibley’s
duck in this test provides the 247thoccasion of England’s opening
batsman to collecting a duck against in a test. It also provides the 103rd
occasion of England’ opening batsman collecting a duck in a home test.
DP Sibley
was dismissed bowled for a duck in this test provides the 71st occasion
of England’s opening batsman dismissed bowled for a duck in a test. It also
provides the 22nd occasion of England’ opening batsman dismissed bowled for a
duck in a home test.
DP Sibley was
dismissed bowled for a duck in this test provides the 15thoccasion
of England’s opening batsman dismissed bowled for a duck in a test against West
Indies. It also provides the sixth occasion of England’ opening batsman
dismissed bowled for a duck in a home test against West Indies
At stumps on
the first day’s play, RO Burns’ aggregate runs read 999. One more run would
fetch him 1000 runs and with it he would become the 104th England
batsman to total 1000 plus runs in tests. He would also become the 28th
England opening batsman to reach the landmark.
JM Anderson and KAJ Roach set to achieve personal milestones
JM Anderson
has an aggregate of 82 wickets against West Indies prior to the start of the
series. Five more wickets would fetch him 87 wickets and with it the
distinction of becoming England’s highest wicket taker against West Indies. FS
Trueman has an aggregate of 86 wickets
Eight more
wickets would fetch JM Anderson 90 wickets against West Indies. He would earn the distinction of becoming the second highest
wicket taker against West Indies. GD McGrath has captured 110 wickets, JM
Anderson would also become the second bowler in the annals of test cricket to
capture 90 plus wickets against West Indies.
KAJ Roach is
all set to become the seventh West Indies bowler to join the 200 plus wicket
takers club. He has an aggregate of 193 wickets prior to the start of the
series. Seven more wickets would fetch him 200 wickets in tests. Other West
Indian bowlers who have captured 200 plus wickets are – CA Walsh {519}, CEL
Ambrose {405}, MD Marshall {376}, J Garner {259}, MA Holding {249}, GS Sobers {235}
and AME Roberts {202}
KAJ Roach
has captured five plus wickets in an innings on nine occasions. One more five
wicket haul would fetch him ten five wicket hauls. He would then become the ninth
West Indies bowler to capture five plus wicket hauls on ten or more occasions.
Other West Indies bowlers are –