English cricket team in West Indies in 1997–98
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| English cricket team in West Indies in 1997–98 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Teams | England | West Indies |
| Dates | 16 January – 8 April 1998 | |
| Captains | Mike Atherton | Brian Lara |
| Number of Tests | 6 | |
| Tests won | 1 | 3 |
| Most runs (Tests) | Alec Stewart (452) | Brian Lara (417) |
| Most wickets (Tests) | Angus Fraser (27) | Curtly Ambrose (30) |
| Player of Series (Tests) | Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) | |
| Number of ODIs | 5 | |
| ODIs won | 1 | 4 |
| Most runs (ODIs) | Nick Knight (295) | Brian Lara (299) |
| Most wickets (ODIs) | Adam Hollioake (4) | Phil Simmons (9) |
| Player of Series (ODIs) | Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) | |
The English cricket team toured the West Indies from 16 January to 8 April 1998 as part of the 1997–98 West Indies cricket season. The tour included six Tests and five One Day Internationals. West Indies won both series winning the Test series 3–1 and the ODI series 4–1.
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Squads [edit]
Test series - The Wisden Trophy [edit]
1st Test match 29th January - 2nd February [edit]
- 1st Test (Sabina Park) – Match abandoned
2nd Test match 5th February - 9th February [edit]
- 2nd Test (Queen's Park Oval) – West Indies won by 3 wickets
3rd Test match 13th February - 17th February [edit]
- 3rd Test (Queen's Park Oval) – England won by 3 wickets
4th Test match 27th February - 3rd March [edit]
5th Test match 12th March - 16th March [edit]
- 5th Test (Kensington Oval) – Match drawn
6th Test match 20th March - 24th March [edit]
- 6th Test (Antigua Recreation Ground) – West Indies won by an innings and 52 runs
ODI series [edit]
1st ODI 29th March [edit]
- 1st ODI (Kensington Oval) – England won by 16 runs
2nd ODI 1st April [edit]
- 2nd ODI (Kensington Oval) – West Indies won by 1 wicket
3rd ODI 4th April [edit]
- 3rd ODI (Arnos Vale Ground) – West Indies won by 5 wickets
4th ODI 5th April [edit]
- 4th ODI (Arnos Vale Ground) – West Indies won by 4 wickets
5th ODI 8th April [edit]
- 5th ODI (Queen's Park Oval) – West Indies won by 57 runs
External sources [edit]
References [edit]
- Playfair Cricket Annual
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack (annual)
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