West Indies cricket team in England in the 2007 season

The tour of the West Indies cricket team to England in the 2007 season was held from 17 May to 7 July of 2007. The international cricket tour was part of the 2007 international cricket season and included four tests , three ODIs and two Twenty20s . England won the Test Series 3-0, the West Indies won the ODI Series 2-1, while the Twenty20 Series 1-1 ended in a draw.

prehistory

Right before the tour, the Cricket World Cup 2007 took place, in which both teams were eliminated in the Super 8 round. In their last game at this tournament, the two teams played against each other and England prevailed with a wicket. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2004 season in England . Prior to the tour, the West Indian players had disputes with their association over payments, which included threats not to play the tour.

Stages

Birmingham Chester-le-Street Leeds London (Lord's) London (oval) Manchester Nottingham

Tour venues

The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and announced on September 2, 2006.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Edgbaston Cricket Ground	Birmingham	24,803	2. ODI
Emirates Durham	Chester-le-Street	17,000	4th test
Headingley Stadium	Leeds	17,000	2nd test
The oval	London	23,500	1st - 2nd T20
Lord's Cricket Ground	London	30,000	1st test; 1. ODI
Old Trafford Cricket Ground	Manchester	19,000	3rd test
Trent Bridge	Nottingham	15,350	3. ODI

Squad lists

The West Indies named their test squad on May 2 and their limited overs squad on June 14, 2007. England named their test squad on May 13 and their ODI squad on June 22, 2007.

test		ODI		Twenty20
England	West Indies	England	West Indies	England	West Indies
Michael Vaughan ( K ) Andrew Strauss ( UK ) James Anderson Ian Bell Paul Collingwood Alastair Cook Andrew Flintoff Steve Harmison Matthew Hoggard Monty Panesar Kevin Pietersen Liam Plunkett Matt Prior ( wk ) Owais Shah Ryan Sidebottom	Ramnaresh Sarwan ( K ) Daren Ganga ( UK ) Dwayne Bravo Shivnarine Chanderpaul Corey Collymore Fidel Edwards Chris Gayle New Years Eve Joseph Runako Morton Daren Powell Denesh Ramdin ( wk ) Ravi Rampaul Darren Sammy Marlon Samuels Devon Smith Jerome Taylor	Paul Collingwood ( K ) James Anderson Ian Bell Stuart Broad Alastair Cook Dimitri Mascarenhas Monty Panesar Kevin Pietersen Liam Plunkett Matt Prior ( wk ) Owais Shah Ryan Sidebottom Jonathan Trott Michael Yardy	Chris Gayle ( K ) Shivnarine Chanderpaul ( UK ) Dwayne Bravo Fidel Edwards Runako Morton Daren Powell Denesh Ramdin ( wk ) Ravi Rampaul Austin Richards Darren Sammy Marlon Samuels Lendl Simmons Dwayne Smith Devon Smith	Paul Collingwood ( K ) James Anderson Ian Bell Stuart Broad Alastair Cook Dimitri Mascarenhas Monty Panesar Kevin Pietersen Liam Plunkett Matt Prior ( wk ) Owais Shah Ryan Sidebottom Jonathan Trott Michael Yardy	Chris Gayle ( K ) Shivnarine Chanderpaul ( UK ) Dwayne Bravo Fidel Edwards Runako Morton Daren Powell Denesh Ramdin ( wk ) Ravi Rampaul Austin Richards Darren Sammy Marlon Samuels Lendl Simmons Dwayne Smith Devon Smith

Testing

First test in London

May 17th - 21st Scorecard	London (Lord's)	England 553-5d (142) & 284-8d (66.5)	-	West Indies 437 (116.1) & 89-0 (22)
		draw

Second test in Leeds

May 25-28 Scorecard	Leeds	England 570 (122.3)	-	West Indies 146 (37) & 141-42.1 (f / o)
		England won with one innings and 283 runs

Third test in Manchester

June 7-11 scorecard	Manchester	England 370 (105.1) & 313 (85.3)	-	West Indies 229 (52.4) & 394 (132.5)
		England wins with 60 runs

Fourth test in Chester-le-Street

June 15-19 Scorecard	Chester-le-Street	West Indies 287 (97.1) & 222 (64)	-	England 400 (100) & 111-3 (21.4)
		England wins with 7 wickets

West Indian player Fidel Edwards was fined for excessive swearing on the field.

Twenty20 Internationals

First Twenty20 in London

June 28 scorecard	London (The Oval)	West Indies 208-8 (20)	-	England 193-7 (20)
		West Indies wins by 15 runs

Second Twenty20 in London

June 29 scorecard	London (The Oval)	West Indies 169-7 (20)	-	England 173-5 (19.4)
		England wins with 5 wickets

One-day internationals

First ODI in London

July 1st scorecard	London (Lord's)	England 225 (49.5)	-	West Indies 146 (39.5)
		England wins with 79 runs

Second ODI in Birmingham

July 4th scorecard	Birmingham	West Indies 278-5 (50)	-	England 217 (46)
		West Indies wins with 61 runs

Third ODI in Nottingham

July 7th scorecard	Nottingham	West Indies 289-5 (50)	-	England 196 (44.2)
		West Indies wins with 93 runs

statistics

The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.

Testing
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Kevin Pietersen	England	4th	7th	466	66.57	226	2	1
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	West Indies	5	5	446	148.66	136 *	2	3
Alastair Cook	England	4th	7th	398	56.85	106	2	2
Paul Collingwood	England	4th	7th	359	59.83	128	2	0
Matt Prior	England	4th	6th	324	64.80	126	1	2
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Monty Panesar	England	4th	143.5	23	18.69	6/129	3	1
Ryan Sidebottom	England	3	110	16	19.68	5/88	1	0
Steve Harmison	England	4th	150.1	16	34.25	4/95	0	0
Corey Collymore	West Indies	4th	137	11	43.45	3/58	0	0
Fidel Edwards	West Indies	2	62.1	9	34.00	5/112	1	0
Daren Powell	West Indies	3	118	9	48.55	3/89	0	0

ODIs
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	West Indies	3	3	202	202.00	116 *	1	1
Owais Shah	England	3	3	138	46.00	51	0	1
Chris Gayle	West Indies	3	3	124	41.33	82	0	1
Matt Prior	England	3	3	87	29.00	52	0	1
Marlon Samuels	West Indies	3	3	86	28.66	77	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Fidel Edwards	West Indies	3	30th	10	11.80	5/45	1	0
Ravi Rampaul	West Indies	3	26.2	6th	17.00	4/41	0	0
Daren Powell	West Indies	3	30th	6th	21.83	4/40	0	0
Liam Plunkett	England	2	20th	5	19.40	3/59	0	0
Stuart Broad	England	3	28	5	28.00	3/20	0	0
James Anderson	England	3	28	5	30.40	2/23	0	0

Twenty20s
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Paul Collingwood	England	2	2	106	53.00	79	0	1
Marlon Samuels	West Indies	2	2	93	46.50	51	0	1
Chris Gayle	West Indies	2	2	66	33.00	61	0	1
Owais Shah	England	2	2	62	62.00	55 *	0	1
Devon Smith	West Indies	1	1	61	61.00	61	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Devon Smith	West Indies	2	8th	3	20.66	3/24	0	0
James Anderson	England	2	8th	3	21.33	2/37	0	0
Darren Sammy	West Indies	2	8th	3	21.33	2/37	0	0
Ryan Sidebottom	England	2	8th	3	22.33	2/25	0	0
Paul Collingwood	England	2	3	2	19.00	2/21	0	0
Stuart Broad	England	2	7th	2	31.50	1/31	0	0
Ravi Rampaul	West Indies	2	8th	2	32.50	2/39	0	0
Dimitri Mascarenhas	England	2	7th	2	33.50	2/39	0	0

Player of the Series

The following players were honored as Player of the Series .

series	Player of the Series
test	Shivnarine Chanderpaul Monty Panesar
ODI	Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Player of the Match

The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .

game	Player of the Match
1st test	Alastair Cook
2nd test	Kevin Pietersen
3rd test	Monty Panesar
4th test	Shivnarine Chanderpaul
1. T20	Paul Collingwood
2. T20	Owais Shah
1. ODI	Fidel Edwards
2. ODI	Shivnarine Chanderpaul
3. ODI	Daren Powell

Web links

Tour on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Martin Williamson: Another tour, another crisis ( english ) Cricinfo. April 20, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
2. ↑ England prepare in case West Indies tour called off ( English ) Cricinfo. April 21, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
3. ↑ ECB announce 2007 schedule ( English ) Cricinfo. September 2, 2006. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
4. ↑ Samuels ditched for England tour ( English ) Cricinfo. May 2, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
5. ↑ Gayle trusted with ODI captaincy ( English ) Cricinfo. June 14, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
6. ↑ Vaughan ruled out of first test ( English ) Cricinfo. May 13, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
7. ↑ Collingwood leads new-look side ( English ) Cricinfo. June 22, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
8. ↑ Edwards fined for abusive language ( English ) Cricinfo. June 20, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
9. ^ The Wisden Trophy, 2007 / Records / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
10. ^ The Wisden Trophy, 2007 / Records / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
11. ^ Records / NatWest Series [West Indies in England , 2007 / Most runs] ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
12. ↑ Records / NatWest Series [West Indies in England , 2007 / Most wickets] ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
13. ↑ Records / West Indies in England T20I Series, 2007 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
14. ↑ Records / West Indies in England T20I Series, 2007 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved September 3, 2016.