West Indies vs England 2024: Summary, Scores, Goals, Highlights, Stats,League, Game Analysis, Points, Next Fixtures And Everything To Know
Date:
July 10, 2024
Venue:
Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
Inning 1 (West Indies):
- West Indies came out to bat first.
- They managed to score 121 runs in 41.4 overs.
- The English bowlers, led by G. Atkinson, put up a strong performance, taking crucial wickets.
Inning 2 (England):
- England’s turn to bat.
- They displayed dominance, amassing a total of 371 runs in 90 overs.
- The highlight was their solid batting lineup, with contributions from various players.
Inning 3 (West Indies):
- Facing a massive deficit, West Indies needed a remarkable comeback.
- However, they fell short, scoring 136 runs in 47 overs.
- England’s bowlers continued their impressive form, sealing victory.
Result:
England won by an innings and 114 runs.
Score Summary:
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- West Indies (Inning-1): 121 runs (41.4 overs)
- England (Inning-2): 371 runs (90 overs)
- West Indies (Inning-3): 136 runs (47 overs)
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Player of the Match:
G. Atkinson (ENG) scored 0 runs in 1 ball, took 7 wickets, and conceded 45 runs in 12.0 overs.
Upcoming Tests:
- 2nd Test: Scheduled for July 18, 2024, at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
- 3rd Test: Scheduled for July 26, 2024, at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
ODI Series:
- 1st ODI (ENG in WI, 3 ODIs):
- Date: October 31, 2024
- Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua (yet to begin).
Head-to-head records between West Indies and England across different formats:
- Test Matches:
- They have faced each other in 102 Test matches since their first encounter in 1928.
- England holds a slight edge, winning 52 matches, while West Indies has secured 44 victories. Six matches ended in a tie or no result.
- T20 Internationals:
- In T20Is, they have played 29 games.
- West Indies has won 17 matches, while England has clinched 12 victories.
- ODIs:
- Across 102 ODIs since 1981, England has won 52, and West Indies has triumphed in 44.
- Six matches ended in a tie or no result.
Memorable moments
- 1928 Tour of England:
- West Indies played their first three Tests in history during this tour.
- Unfortunately, they lost all three by an innings.
- Despite the defeats, this marked the beginning of a significant cricketing rivalry.
- 1963 Test at Lord’s:
- One of the most memorable matches at Lord’s.
- Galvanized the nation with a thrilling epic ending in a draw.
- Lance Gibbs’ 11 wickets set up a crushing 10-wicket win for West Indies in the first Test at Old Trafford, their first win at the ground.
- 1980 Wisden Trophy:
- West Indies won the series 1-0 in England.
- A historic moment that showcased their dominance in Test cricket during that era.
- Big Hits and Fast Bowling:
- Sir Learie Constantine, a West Indian cricketer, became a hit in England.
- His athletic fielding and fast bowling left a lasting impact.
- He earned a contract with Nelson in the Lancashire League.
