West Indies v England, Birmingham

West Indies 282/10 & 175/10

England 376/10 & 87/0

England won by 10 wickets

England v West Indies 2024 · 3rd Test Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham 26–28 Jul 2024

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — West Indies had it tougher than England.

West Indies

0.89× -11%

England

1.04× +4%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

On equal conditions, England led by more than the scoreboard showed.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

JL Smith England

95 +215

Ben Stokes England

111 +148

Joe Root England

87 +137

M Louis West Indies

83 +137

JO Holder West Indies

71 +125

Best bowling

Top match figures

MA Wood5/40

AAP Atkinson4/67

AS Joseph4/122

CR Woakes3/69

Top score

JL Smith · England

Biggest stand

115

6th wkt · England

Worst collapse

3–13

3 wkts for 13 · West Indies

Match facts

TossWest Indies, bat

ResultEngland won by 10 wickets

Length3 days

West Indies

282 /10 (75.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
KC Brathwaite	c JL Smith b MA Wood	61	86	8	0	70.93
M Louis	c JL Smith b AAP Atkinson	26	61	4	0	42.62
KSA McKenzie	b MA Wood	12	9	3	0	133.33
A Athanaze	b AAP Atkinson	2	7	0	0	28.57
KAR Hodge	b CR Woakes	13	11	2	0	118.18
JO Holder	b AAP Atkinson	59	112	6	1	52.68
J Da Silva	c JL Smith b CR Woakes	49	99	3	0	49.49
AS Joseph	c Ben Stokes b CR Woakes	15	31	1	0	48.39
JNT Seales*	not out	7	15	1	0	46.67
G Motie	c Joe Root b AAP Atkinson	8	8	2	0	100.00
S Joseph	c Z Crawley b Shoaib Bashir	16	15	2	0	106.67

Extras 14 (b 4, lb 6, w 1, nb 3)

Total 282/10 (75.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
CR Woakes	18.0	3	69	3	3.83
AAP Atkinson	20.0	1	67	4	3.35
MA Wood	16.0	2	52	2	3.25
Ben Stokes	11.0	0	29	0	2.64
Shoaib Bashir	10.1	1	55	1	5.41

Fall of wickets

1-76 (M Louis, 21.5)·2-93 (KSA McKenzie, 24.3)·3-97 (A Athanaze, 25.7)·4-115 (KC Brathwaite, 28.5)·5-115 (KAR Hodge, 29.1)·6-224 (J Da Silva, 61.6)·7-244 (AS Joseph, 67.8)·8-246 (JO Holder, 68.5)·9-259 (G Motie, 70.2)·10-282 (S Joseph, 75.1)

England

376 /10 (75.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Z Crawley	c JO Holder b JNT Seales	18	13	3	0	138.46
BM Duckett	b AS Joseph	3	12	0	0	25.00
OJ Pope	b S Joseph	10	20	2	0	50.00
MA Wood	c JO Holder b JNT Seales	0	8	0	0	0.00
Joe Root	lbw b G Motie	87	124	7	0	70.16
Harry Brook	c J Da Silva b JNT Seales	2	3	0	0	66.67
Ben Stokes	c KC Brathwaite b AS Joseph	54	69	5	1	78.26
JL Smith	b S Joseph	95	109	12	1	87.16
CR Woakes	c KC Brathwaite b AS Joseph	62	78	7	0	79.49
AAP Atkinson	c G Motie b AS Joseph	21	16	1	2	131.25
Shoaib Bashir*	not out	0	5	0	0	0.00

Extras 24 (b 10, lb 10, w 1, nb 3)

Total 376/10 (75.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
AS Joseph	17.4	2	122	4	6.91
JNT Seales	19.0	1	79	3	4.16
S Joseph	13.0	0	63	2	4.85
JO Holder	7.0	0	31	0	4.43
G Motie	19.0	2	61	1	3.21

Fall of wickets

1-29 (Z Crawley, 3.6)·2-29 (BM Duckett, 4.1)·3-31 (MA Wood, 5.6)·4-51 (OJ Pope, 10.5)·5-54 (Harry Brook, 11.5)·6-169 (Ben Stokes, 35.2)·7-231 (Joe Root, 48.2)·8-337 (JL Smith, 69.2)·9-363 (CR Woakes, 73.3)·10-376 (AAP Atkinson, 75.4)

West Indies

175 /10 (52.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
KC Brathwaite	b CR Woakes	0	6	0	0	0.00
M Louis	c Z Crawley b Ben Stokes	57	95	4	2	60.00
KSA McKenzie	c JL Smith b AAP Atkinson	8	18	1	0	44.44
A Athanaze	lbw b Shoaib Bashir	12	43	1	0	27.91
KAR Hodge	c JL Smith b MA Wood	55	76	7	0	72.37
JO Holder	lbw b AAP Atkinson	12	17	2	0	70.59
J Da Silva	lbw b MA Wood	5	27	0	0	18.52
AS Joseph	b MA Wood	2	10	0	0	20.00
G Motie*	not out	8	17	1	0	47.06
JNT Seales	b MA Wood	0	3	0	0	0.00
S Joseph	c Harry Brook b MA Wood	4	2	1	0	200.00

Extras 12 (lb 10, nb 2)

Total 175/10 (52.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
CR Woakes	6.0	2	14	1	2.33
AAP Atkinson	9.0	0	28	2	3.11
Shoaib Bashir	15.0	1	41	1	2.73
MA Wood	14.0	1	40	5	2.86
Ben Stokes	8.0	0	42	1	5.25

Fall of wickets

1-0 (KC Brathwaite, 0.6)·2-22 (KSA McKenzie, 5.4)·3-53 (A Athanaze, 20.4)·4-125 (M Louis, 33.4)·5-146 (JO Holder, 38.6)·6-156 (J Da Silva, 45.4)·7-162 (AS Joseph, 47.5)·8-171 (KAR Hodge, 51.1)·9-171 (JNT Seales, 51.4)·10-175 (S Joseph, 51.6)

England

87 /0 (7.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ben Stokes*	not out	57	28	9	2	203.57
BM Duckett*	not out	25	16	4	0	156.25

Extras 5 (b 4, lb 1)

Total 87/0 (7.2 ov)

Bowler	O	R	Econ
AS Joseph	3.0	25	8.33
JNT Seales	1.0	11	11.00
JO Holder	2.0	31	15.50
S Joseph	1.0	9	9.00
KC Brathwaite	0.2	6	18.00