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West Indies v England
England in West Indies 1997/98 (6th Test)
VenueAntigua Recreation Ground, St John's on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th March 1998 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to field
ResultWest Indies won by an innings and 52 runs
UmpiresSA Bucknor, CJ Mitchley
TV umpirePC Whyte
RefereeBN Jarman
Close of play day 1England (1) 36/2 (Stewart 18*, Headley 0*; 21.3 overs)
Close of play day 2West Indies (1) 126/0 (Lambert 47*, Wallace 67*; 27 overs)
Close of play day 3West Indies (1) 451/5 (Hooper 85*, Murray 0*; 116.5 overs)
Close of play day 4England (2) 173/3 (Hussain 54*, Thorpe 18*; 79 overs)
Player of the MatchD Ramnarine
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MA Athertonc Ramnarine b Ambrose1543561- 
AJ Stewartb Rose22951542- 
MA Butcherc Lara b Ambrose033-- 
DW Headleyc Lara b Ambrose13949-- 
N Hussainc Holder b Ramnarine371241523- 
GP Thorpelbw b Ramnarine515241- 
MR Ramprakashc Chanderpaul b Walsh146294-- 
+RC Russellc Lambert b Ramnarine023-- 
AR Caddickc Walsh b Ramnarine817241- 
ARC Fraserb Walsh925321- 
PCR Tufnellnot out21113-- 
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 11 nb)14
Total(all out, 306 minutes, 70.5 overs)127
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Atherton, 13.1 ov), 2-27 (Butcher, 13.4 ov), 3-38 (Headley, 25.3 ov), 4-57 (Stewart, 34.4 ov), 5-66 (Thorpe, 39.5 ov), 6-105 (Hussain, 61.2 ov), 7-105 (Russell, 61.4 ov), 8-105 (Ramprakash, 62.4 ov), 9-117 (Caddick, 67.1 ov), 10-127 (Fraser, 70.5 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walsh25.58522-3
Ambrose17   6283-5
Ramnarine17   5294--
Hooper1   100--
Rose9   4141-3
Lambert1   010--
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CB Lambertc Thorpe b Ramprakash104232364101 
PA Wallaceb Headley92135182111 
*BC Larac Stewart b Caddick8994128121 
S Chanderpaullbw b Fraser54064-- 
CL Hoopernot out10815021717- 
RIC Holderc and b Caddick451181414- 
+JR Murrayc Hussain b Headley49121- 
FA Roselbw b Caddick2818-- 
CEL Ambrosenot out19233011 
D Ramnarinedid not bat      
CA Walshdid not bat      
Extras(14 lb, 18 nb)32
Total(7 wickets, declared, 582 minutes, 131 overs)500
Fall of wickets:
1-167 (Wallace, 41.2 ov), 2-300 (Lara, 68.5 ov), 3-317 (Lambert, 79.1 ov), 4-324 (Chanderpaul, 81.6 ov), 5-451 (Holder, 116.5 ov), 6-458 (Murray, 119.6 ov), 7-465 (Rose, 124.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Caddick26   31113--
Fraser21   3881--
Headley30   41092-19
Tufnell35   6970-4
Ramprakash19   0811--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MA Athertonlbw b Ambrose1340591- 
AJ Stewartc Wallace b Hooper791321729- 
MA Butcherc Murray b Ambrose069-- 
N Hussainrun out (Hooper->Murray)10631837814- 
GP Thorpenot out843223785- 
MR Ramprakashb Ramnarine01014-- 
+RC Russelllbw b Walsh939361- 
DW Headleyc Murray b Ramnarine195-- 
AR Caddickc Murray b Walsh02029-- 
ARC Fraserc Chanderpaul b Walsh4321- 
PCR Tufnellc Lambert b Walsh0410-- 
Extras(6 b, 4 lb, 14 nb, 1 w)25
Total(all out, 550 minutes, 147.2 overs)321
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Atherton, 14.1 ov), 2-49 (Butcher, 16.1 ov), 3-127 (Stewart, 42.4 ov), 4-295 (Hussain, 121.1 ov), 5-300 (Ramprakash, 125.2 ov), 6-312 (Russell, 136.2 ov), 7-313 (Headley, 137.5 ov), 8-316 (Caddick, 145.1 ov), 9-320 (Fraser, 145.4 ov), 10-321 (Tufnell, 147.2 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walsh31.27804-4
Ambrose20   566217
Rose11   2390-4
Ramnarine46   19702-4
Hooper39   18561-2
Notes
--> RC Russell made his last appearance in Test matches
--> N Hussain (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> CB Lambert (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in Test matches
--> CB Lambert (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> PA Wallace (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in Test matches
--> BC Lara (1) passed 4500 runs in Test matches when he reached 39
--> RIC Holder (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> AJ Stewart (2) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 76
--> D Ramnarine achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed AR Caddick in the England first innings (previous best was 3-26)