West Indies cricket team in New Zealand in the 1986/87 season
The West Indies cricket teams tour to New Zealand in the 1986/87 season took place from February 20 to March 28, 1987. The international cricket tour was part of the 1986/87 international cricket season and included three tests and four ODIs . The West Indies won the ODI series 3-0, while the test series 1-1 ended in a draw.
prehistory
For New Zealand it was the first tour of the season, the West Indies previously contested a three-nation tournament in Australia . The last meeting of the two teams took place in the 1984/85 season in the West Indies .
Stages
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Tour venues |
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | Auckland | 50,000 | 2. test; 2. ODI |
| Lancaster Park | Christchurch | 38,628 | 3rd test; 4. ODI |
| Carisbrook | Dunedin | 29,000 | 1. ODI |
| Basin Reserve | Wellington | 11,000 | 1st test; 3. ODI |
Squad lists
The following squads were named by the teams.
| test | ODI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 New Zealand
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 West Indies
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New Zealand
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West Indies
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Tour matches
| February 14th scorecard |
Auckland | Auckland 221-4 (45/45) |
- |
West Indians 225-5 (43.5 / 45) |
| West Indies wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| February 15-17 scorecard |
Hamilton |
NZ Cricket Council President's XI 257 (89.2) & 223-9d (78) |
- |
West Indians 275 (69) & 93-3 (24) |
| draw | ||||
| March 5-8 Scorecard |
Napier |
West Indians 433 (105.3) & 105-1 (25.3) |
- | Shell XI 348-8d (100.5) |
| draw | ||||
Testing
First test in Wellington
| February 20-24 Scorecard |
Wellington (BR) |
New Zealand 228 (89) & 386-5d (177) |
- |
West Indies 345 (128) & 50-2 (22) |
| draw | ||||
Second test in Auckland
| February 27th - March 3rd scorecard |
Auckland |
West Indies 418-9d (142.4) & 16-0 (1.3) |
- |
New Zealand 157 (53) & 273 (111.2) |
| West Indies wins with 10 wickets | ||||
Third test in Christchurch
| March 12-15 Scorecard |
Christchurch (LP) |
West Indies 100 (36.3) & 264 (70.3) |
- |
New Zealand 332 (100.5) & 33-5 (10.1) |
| New Zealand wins with 5 wickets | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Dunedin
| March 18 scorecard |
Dunedin (CS) |
West Indies 237-9 (50) |
- |
New Zealand 142 (42.1) |
| West Indies wins with 95 runs | ||||
Second ODI in Auckland
| March 21 scorecard |
Auckland |
New Zealand 213 (50) |
- |
West Indies 217-4 (49) |
| West Indies wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Wellington
| 25./26. March scorecard |
Wellington (BR) |
New Zealand |
- |
West Indies |
| Called off | ||||
Fourth ODI in Christchurch
| March 28 scorecard |
Christchurch (LP) |
New Zealand 191-9 (50) |
- |
West Indies 192-0 (39.2) |
| West Indies wins with 10 wickets | ||||