English national cricket team in the West Indies in the 1967-68 season
The England national cricket team's tour of the West Indies in the 1967/68 season took place from January 19 to April 3, 1968. The international cricket tour was part of the 1967/68 international cricket season and comprised five tests . England won the series 1–0.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in England in the 1966 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
Tour venues in Jamaica |
 
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Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| city | country | Stadion | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgetown | Barbados | Kensington oval | 11,000 | 3rd test |
| Georgetown | Guyana | Bourda Cricket Ground | 25,000 | 5th test |
| Kingston | Jamaica | Sabina Park | 20,000 | 2nd test |
| Port of Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | Queen's Park Oval | 25,000 | 1st & 4th test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
| test | |
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 West Indies
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 England
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Testing
First test in Port of Spain
| January 19-24 Scorecard |
Port of Spain |
England 568 (200.5) |
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West Indies 363 (135) & 243-8 (90) (f / o) |
| draw | ||||
Second test in Kingston
| February 8-14 scorecard |
Kingston |
England 374 (169.2) & 68-8 (38.5) |
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West Indies 143 (48.1) & 391-9d (135) (f / o) |
| draw | ||||
Third test in Bridgetown
| February 29 - March 5 scorecard |
Bridgetown |
West Indies 349 (143.1) & 284-6 (53) |
- |
England 449 (180.5) |
| draw | ||||
Fourth test in Port of Spain
| March 14-19 Scorecard |
Port of Spain |
West Indies 526-7d (133) & 92-2d (30) |
- |
England 404 (175.4) & 215-3 (52.4) |
| England wins with 7 wickets | ||||
Fifth test in Georgetown
| March 28 - April 3 Scorecard |
Georgetown |
West Indies 414 (150.4) & 264 (66.2) |
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England 371 (163.2) & 206-9 (120) |
| draw | ||||