WI vs ENG 2019 : First Test - Statistical Highlights

All the major stats and facts from the first Test between West Indies and England in Barbados.

West Indies beat England by 381 runs in the first Test at Bridgetown, Barbados (photo - getty)

West Indies decimated England by 381 runs in the first Test match at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados and took a 1-0 lead in the three Tests series.

On the fourth day, England resumed batting on 56/0 and Rory Burns brought up his fifty but after his dismissal, England fell flat and lost their last 9 wickets for just 112 runs. Spinner Roston Chase finished with outstanding figures of 8/60. Jason Holder was named Man of the Match for his brilliant double hundred.

Brief Scores :- West Indies - 289 & 415/6d and England - 77 & 246

Standout performance -

Jason Holder - 202* & 2/15, Roston Chase - 54 & 8/60, Shimron Hetmyer - 81 & 31, Shane Dowrich - 116*, James Anderson - 5/46

All the major stats and facts from the first Test between West Indies and England in Barbados :

3 - West Indies have now won three of their last 5 Tests against England.

8/60 - Roston Chase's bowling figures of 8/60 are the sixth best bowling figures in a Test innings for West Indies and second best against England.

Best bowling figures in an innings for West Indies in Tests -

9/95 - Jack Noreiga vs IND at Port of Spain, 1971

8/29 - Colin Croft vs PAK at Port of Spain, 1977

8/38 - Lance Gibbs vs IND at Bridgetown, 1962

8/45 - Curtley Ambrose vs ENG at Bridgetown, 1990

8/49 - Devendra Bishoo vs PAK at Dubai, 2016

8/60 - Roston Chase vs ENG at Bridgetown, 2019

Best bowling figures in an innings for WI against ENG in Tests - 

8/45 - Curtley Ambrose at Bridgetown, 1990

8/60 - Roston Chase at Bridgetown, 2019

8/92 - Michael Holding at The Oval, 1976

50 - Number of matches taken by Ben Stokes to complete the double of 300o runs and 100 wickets in Tests.

Fewest Tests to complete the double of 3000 runs and 100 wickets -

45 - Shakib Al Hasan

48 - Sir Gary Sobers

49 - Tony Greig

50 - Ben Stokes

53 - Jacques Kallis

295* - Shane Dowrich and Jason Holder's 295* runs partnership is the third biggest partnership for the seventh wicket in Test cricket.

Highest 7th wicket partnerships in Test cricket -

347 - Denis Atkinson and Clairmonte Depeiaza vs AUS at Bridgetown, 1955

308 - Imtiaz Ahmed and Waqar Hasan vs NZ at Lahore, 1955

295* - Shane Dowrich and Jason Holder vs ENG at Bridgetown, 2019

280 - Rohit Sharma and R Ashwin vs WI at Kolkata, 2013

259* - VVS Laxman and MS Dhoni vs SA at Kolkata, 2010

381 - Runs win is the biggest Test win in terms of runs for West Indies at home and overall third biggest. 

Biggest Test wins for West Indies (By runs) -

425 vs ENG at Manchester at 1976

408 vs AUS at Adelaide, 1980

381 vs ENG at Bridgetown, 2019

343 vs AUS at Bridgetown, 1991

326 vs ENG at Lord's, 1950

 
 

By Jasveer Singh Kharra - 27 Jan, 2019

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