English national cricket team in the West Indies for the 2018/19 season
The England national cricket team's tour of the West Indies in the 2018/19 season will take place from January 23 to March 10, 2019. The international cricket tour is part of the 2018/19 international cricket season and includes three tests and five ODIs and three Twenty20s . The West Indies won the Test series 2−1, while the ODI series ended in a tie 2−2. England won the Twenty20 series 3-0.
prehistory
The West Indies previously played a tour in Bangladesh , England a tour in Sri Lanka . The last meeting of the two teams took place in England in the 2017 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and announced on September 1, 2018.
| city | country | Stadion | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basseterre | St. Kitts and Nevis | Warner Park | 8,000 | 2nd & 3rd T20 |
| Bridgetown | Barbados | Kensington oval | 11,000 | 1st test; 1st & 2nd ODI |
| Gros Islet | Saint Lucia | Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium | 20,000 | 3rd test; 5. ODI; 1. T20 |
| North Sound | Antigua and Barbuda | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 10,000 | 2nd test |
| St. George's | Grenada | Grenada National Stadium | 20,000 | 3rd & 4th ODI |
Squad lists
England named their Test and ODI squad on December 10, 2018. The West Indies named their Test squad on January 15, 2019.
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Tour matches
| January 15-16 Scorecard |
Cave Hill |
England XI 317-10d (87) |
- |
West Indies President's XI 203 (79.5) |
| draw | ||||
| January 17-18 Scorecard |
Cave Hill |
England XI 379 (86.4) |
- |
West Indies President's XI 233-11 (73) |
| draw | ||||
| February 17th scorecard |
Cave Hill |
England XI 317-7 (50) |
- |
UWI Vice Chancellor's XI 200 (43.5) |
| England XI wins with 171 runs | ||||
Testing
First test in Bridgetown
| January 23-26 Scorecard |
Bridgetown |
West Indies 289 (101.3) & 415-6d (103.1) |
- |
England 77 (30.2) & 246 (80.4) |
| West Indies wins with 381 runs | ||||
Second test in North Sound
| January 31 - February 2 scorecard |
North Sound |
England 187 (61) & 132 (42.1) |
- |
West Indies 306 (131) & 17-0 (2.1) |
| West Indies wins with 10 wickets | ||||
The West Indian captain Jason Holder was suspended for a game because his team played too slowly.
Third test in Gros Islet
| February 9-12 Scorecard |
Gros Islet |
England 277 (101.5) & 361-5d (105.2) |
- |
West Indies 154 (47.2) & 252 (69.5) |
| England wins with 232 runs | ||||
The West Indian player Shannon Gabriel was suspended for four games due to a verbal attack on the English captain Joe Root .
One-day internationals
First ODI in Bridgetown
| February 20 scorecard |
Bridgetown |
West Indies 360-8 (50) |
- |
England 364-4 (48.4) |
| England wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Bridgetown
| February 22nd scorecard |
Bridgetown |
West Indies 289-6 (50) |
- |
England 263 (47.4) |
| West Indies wins with 26 runs | ||||
Third ODI in St. George's
| February 25 scorecard |
St. George's |
West Indies |
- |
England |
| Game canceled | ||||
Fourth ODI in St. George's
| February 27 scorecard |
St. George's |
England 418-6 (50) |
- |
West Indies 389 (48) |
| England wins with 29 runs | ||||
Fifth ODI in Gros Islet
| March 2nd scorecard |
Gros Islet |
England 113 (28.1) |
- |
West Indies 115-3 (12.1) |
| West Indies wins by 7 wickets | ||||
Twenty20 Internationals
First Twenty20 in Gros Islet
| March 5 scorecard |
Gros Islet |
West Indies 160-8 (20) |
- |
England 161-6 (18.5) |
| England wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Second Twenty20 in Basseterre
| March 8 scorecard |
Basseterre |
England 182-6 (20) |
- |
West Indies 45 (11.5) |
| England wins with 137 runs | ||||
Third Twenty20 in Basseterre
| March 10 scorecard |
Basseterre |
West Indies 71 (13) |
- |
England 72-2 (10.3) |
| England wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ England to play a Test in St Lucia for first time ( English ) Cricinfo. September 1, 2018. Accessed December 28, 2018.
- ↑ England stick with unchanged Test group for West Indies ( English ) Cricinfo. December 10, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ↑ Darren Bravo returns to West Indies Test squad to face England ( English ) Cricinfo. January 15, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
- ↑ George Dobell: West Indies captain Jason Holder suspended for St Lucia Test ( English ) Cricinfo. February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
- ↑ Shannon Gabriel suspended for four ODIs over Joe Root sledging incident ( English ) Cricinfo. February 13, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2019.