West Indian cricket team in England in 2024

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West Indian cricket team in England in 2024

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|  England|  West Indies
Dates|  10 July – 30 July 2024
Captains|  Ben Stokes|  Kraigg Brathwaite
Test series
Result|  England won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs|  Joe Root (291)|  Kavem Hodge (216)
Most wickets|  Gus Atkinson (22)|  Jayden Seales (13)
Player of the series|  Gus Atkinson (Eng)

The West Indies cricket team toured England in July 2024 to play three Test matches against England.[1][2] The teams contested the Richards-Botham Trophy and formed a part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship.[3] In July 2023, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed the fixtures, as a part of the 2024 home schedule.[4][5]

England won the series 3–0.[6]

## Squads

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England[7] |  West Indies[8]

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* Ben Stokes (c)
* Ollie Pope (vc)
* James Anderson
* Gus Atkinson
* Shoaib Bashir
* Harry Brook
* Zak Crawley
* Ben Duckett
* Dan Lawrence
* Dillon Pennington
* Matthew Potts
* Joe Root
* Jamie Smith (wk)
* Chris Woakes
* Mark Wood

* Kraigg Brathwaite (c)
* Alzarri Joseph (vc)
* Alick Athanaze
* Joshua Da Silva (wk)
* Jason Holder
* Kavem Hodge
* Tevin Imlach
* Akeem Jordan
* Shamar Joseph
* ~~Jeremiah Louis~~
* Mikyle Louis
* Zachary McCaskie
* Kirk McKenzie
* Gudakesh Motie
* ~~Kemar Roach~~
* Jayden Seales
* Kevin Sinclair

On 27 June 2024, Kemar Roach was ruled out of the series with a knee injury;[9] Jeremiah Louis was named as his replacement.[10] On 24 July 2024, Jeremiah Louis was ruled out of the series with a hamstring injury,[11] Akeem Jordan was named as his replacement.[12]

England's James Anderson was named for the first Test match only, after which he retired from Test cricket.[13] On 13 July 2024, Mark Wood was added to the England squad for the second Test.[14][15]

## Tour match

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### 3-day warm-up match

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3–5 July 2024
Scorecard

West Indies

County Select XI

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339 (72.1 overs)
Kavem Hodge 112 (128)
Farhan Ahmed 4/48 (12 overs)

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373/4d (85 overs)
Will Luxton 112* (130)
Kavem Hodge 1/20 (4 overs)

196/5d (44 overs)
Alick Athanaze 66* (99)
Sonny Baker 2/49 (8 overs)

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30/2 (10.3 overs)
Hamza Shaikh 17* (28)
Jeremiah Louis 1/5 (3 overs)

Match drawn
County Cricket Ground, Beckenham
Umpires: Hassan Adnan (Eng) and Chris Watts (Eng)

* West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.

## Test series

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### 1st Test

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10–12 July 2024
Scorecard

West Indies

England

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121 (41.4 overs)
Mikyle Louis 27 (58)
Gus Atkinson 7/45 (12 overs)

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371 (90 overs)
Zak Crawley 76 (89)
Jayden Seales 4/77 (20 overs)

136 (47 overs)
Gudakesh Motie 31* (35)
Gus Atkinson 5/61 (14 overs)

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England won by an innings and 114 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
Player of the match: Gus Atkinson (Eng)

* England won the toss and elected to field.
* Gus Atkinson, Jamie Smith (Eng) and Mikyle Louis (WI) all made their Test debuts.
* James Anderson (Eng) played in his last Test match.[16]
* Chris Woakes (Eng) took his 150th wicket in Tests.[17]
* Gus Atkinson (Eng) became the twelfth player to take two five-wicket hauls on his Test debut, and also registered the second-best bowling figures on Test debut by an English cricketer.[18]
* Ben Stokes (Eng) took his 200th wicket in Tests.[19]
* World Test Championship points: England 12, West Indies 0

### 2nd Test

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18–21 July 2024
Scorecard

England

West Indies

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416 (88.3 overs)
Ollie Pope 121 (167)
Alzarri Joseph 3/98 (15.3 overs)

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457 (111.5 overs)
Kavem Hodge 120 (171)
Chris Woakes 4/84 (28 overs)

425 (92.2 overs)
Joe Root 122 (178)
Jayden Seales 4/97 (22.2 overs)

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143 (36.1 overs)
Kraigg Brathwaite 47 (48)
Shoaib Bashir 5/41 (11.1 overs)

England won by 241 runs
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
Player of the match: Ollie Pope (Eng)

* West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
* Kavem Hodge (WI) scored his first century in Tests.[20]
* This was the first time England had scored 400 runs in both innings of a Test match.
* World Test Championship points: England 12, West Indies 0

### 3rd Test

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26–28 July 2024
Scorecard

West Indies

England

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282 (75.1 overs)
Kraigg Brathwaite 61 (86)
Gus Atkinson 4/67 (20 overs)

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376 (75.4 overs)
Jamie Smith 95 (109)
Alzarri Joseph 4/122 (17.4 overs)

175 (52 overs)
Mikyle Louis 57 (95)
Mark Wood 5/40 (14 overs)

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87/0 (7.2 overs)
Ben Stokes 57* (28)

England won by 10 wickets
Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Mark Wood (Eng)

* West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
* Jayden Seales (WI) took his 50th wicket in Tests.[21][22]
* Joe Root (Eng) scored his 12,000th run in Tests.[23]
* Alzarri Joseph (WI) took his 100th wicket in Tests.[24]
* Ben Stokes scored the fastest half-century for England in Tests.[25]
* World Test Championship points: England 12, West Indies 0

## References

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1. ^ "ECB announces England men's and women's home 2024 schedule". Sky Sports. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
2. ^ "England cricket: Men's and women's 2024 summer schedule includes concurrent Pakistan series". BBC Sport. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
3. ^ "West Indies to face England in three Tests in July 2024". Cricket West Indies. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
4. ^ "2024 England Women and England Men home international fixtures released". England and Wales Cricket Board. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
5. ^ "England confirm men's and women's international fixtures for 2024". ESPNcricinfo. 12 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
6. ^ "Wood takes five as England win third Test". BBC Sport. 28 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
7. ^ "England name squad for first two Tests against West Indies". International Cricket Council. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
8. ^ "West Indies announces Test squad for Richards Botham series in England". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
9. ^ "Injured Kemar Roach to miss England tour". Cricbuzz. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
10. ^ "Knee injury rules Kemar Roach out of West Indies Test tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
11. ^ "Squad Update: Jeremiah Louis replaced by Akeem Jordan". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
12. ^ "Akeem Jordan replaces injured Jeremiah Louis in WI Test squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
13. ^ "Anderson to retire after Lord's Test against West Indies". ESPNcricinfo. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
14. ^ "Mark Wood added to England Men's Test squad to face West Indies". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
15. ^ "England add Mark Wood to Test squad for Trent Bridge". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
16. ^ "'Goodbye to Jimmy and to part of ourselves'". BBC Sports. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
17. ^ "Pope takes spellbinding catch for Woakes' 150th wicket". Sky Sports. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
18. ^ "ENG vs WI: Gus Atkinson registers second-best bowling figures on Test debut by an Englishman". Sportstar. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
19. ^ "Stokes joins Kallis and Sobers in exclusive cricketing club". Sky Sports. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
20. ^ "Kavem Hodge Scores His Maiden Century in Test Cricket, Achieves Feat During ENG vs WI 2nd Test 2024". LatestLY. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
21. ^ "Jayden Seales plays on England's egos and techniques to announce arrival as a star". Wisden. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
22. ^ "England wrest advantage after batting turnaround". Cricbuzz. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
23. ^ "Joe Root reaches 12,000 Test runs, second-youngest batter to record feat". The Indian Express. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
24. ^ "Alzarri Joseph dismisses Ben Stokes to complete 100th Test scalps on Day 2 of 3rd ENG vs WI Test". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
25. ^ "Ben Stokes: Captain hits England's fastest Test half-century in Edgbaston win over West Indies". BBC Sport. 28 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.

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